6/15/2006

Bush to protect sea near Hawaii *eyes-wide-open*

You might not believe what you read from the headlines, same for me, but apparently George Bush has finally done the best thing for marine life in his 6 years tenure to date with this decision.

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6/03/2006

The Perils of PC Posture

If you spend as much time as me in front of the PC, this useful article by Deborah Rothberg of eWEEK might help. I certainly know I fall into the group of people who constantly slouch in front of the screen. The lousy chairs I have at work and home definitely doesn't help in my cause to improve my posture, although I think I am trying ...=P

iPod Nike Shoe Video


Surely you have heard of the latest gadget for iPod from Nike. It looks really cool, especially which the ability to 'power up' at the last lap, as well as able to view your run profile. Note sure if it works with non-Nike shoes though.

5/29/2006

Ultimate DIY Party Automation System

2 guys over at MIT created the utimate elaborate DORM-transform-into-party-mode system with the push of RED button, WICKED! The system turns an ordinary dorm room into a party, featuring blacklights, sound-activated strobe, fog machine, laser light shows, pumping dance music, trippy visualizations on an LCD display as well as an LCD projector, a spinning closet disco ball, glowing fluorescent lights, and more!

5/27/2006

Top 10 Strangest Gadgets of the future

The editors of TechEBlog published this list of top 10 strangest gadgets of the future. My favourite has to be the gaming urinal, taking the idea from my 'shoot & goal' experience of a urinal in Salzburg. Although I bet there will be long queues to the toilets if they are indeed implemented in airports.