When it comes to listening to music while I’m on the road, I pretty much only use my simple 4gb mp3 player. The thing was really cheap, and it only does one thing: play music. No video player, no voice recording feature, nothing else. Just play music. I’ve briefly considered getting an iPod touch last [...]
We’ve featured a few alphabets on [Gas] in the past, most notably our own Geek Alphabet, but Vimeo user n9ve used various fonts to create his own version, where each character is the initial letter of a font name. Check it out: [Via TDW]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the Harman Kardon Go + Play High-Performance Portable Speaker System with iPod Dock for only $199.99. That’s 56% off the system’s regular retail price of $449.95. The new Harman Kardon Go + Play delivers an incredible sound experience from most dockable iPod models, MP3 players, [...]
All I can say is: Wow, have you looked at all the details on that thing? It looks almost real! Kudos to the crew over at Mike’s Amazing Cakes for one of the most delicious and awesome looking dragon cakes I’ve ever seen… not that I’ve seen many, of course, because let’s admit it, there’s [...]
By Rob Lammle Contributing Writer, [GAS] Dungeons & Dragons is pretty much a right of passage into nerdery. Even if you didn’t play a lot after you discovered the opposite sex, most of us have rolled a few saving throws in our day. Which is why, when I stumbled upon the website Dungeons and Drawings, [...]
Oldboy director Park Chan-wook has produced a movie shot entirely on the iPhone. But those of you thinking this is a green-light to win an Apple-powered Academy Award may be out of luck. The movie, Paranmanjang only runs for 30 minute and the budget, while tiny compared to most Hollywood blockbusters, still ran to $133,000. [...]
Try as you might, you can’t walk in a straight line without a visible guide point, like the Sun or a star. You might think you’re walking straight, but as NPR’s Robert Krulwich reports, a map of your route would reveal you are doomed to walk in circles. So, anyone here care to explain the [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon.com has some amazing deals on a large selection of SwissGear laptop bags, like the one you see pictured above, which is usually priced at $60 but is now going for just $21.59 (64% Off). Save 64% off select SwissGear laptop bags today, January 10, 2010, only. [...]
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I pretty much only use RSS feeds when it comes to keeping myself in the loop about daily events and new technologies. Since I’m glued all day in front of a screen, this is probably the most efficient way to do this. But what about you, dear readers? How does technology keep you in the [...]
-Mind-controlled robotic exoskeleton demoed at CES A man turned into a cyborg yesterday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas when he stepped into a powered robot suit that moved in response to nerve signals in his legs. -Don’t buy an iPad now: iPad 2 on the way Digg founder Kevin Rose blogged this [...]
By Derek Clark Contributing Writer, [GAS] I have to admit, as a fan of robots, I’m a little disappointed with the latest crop on display at this year’s CES. Sure, there were a few helpful devices for those who don’t like to vacuum or do windows, but where are all the humanoid autonomous robots I [...]
