Casey Neistat made this short video about the hidden dangers of texting while walking in which he explains a simple technique on how to send text messages the proper and polite way while you’re strolling on a sidewalk. [Via The Gothamist]
Despite the hard economic times, it appears it was a bumper Christmas for sellers of handheld gadgets. The number of Americans owning tablet computers and e-readers appears to have almost doubled in the space of a few weeks. According to the latest figures from the Pew Internet & American Life Project, the proportion of US [...]
Henning Sandstrom stopped by FreeFly HQ on his way to Maui to teach me how to film beautiful forest scenes like he does so well! The weather was really challenging, but we got the chance to do a few flights with the newly completed 3 axis gimbal. This video shows the gimbal with a Sony [...]
A pair of cufflinks that conceals a USB drive was once considered the geekiest way possible to jazz up your dress shirt. That’s no longer the case. If you’ve got $250 burning a hole in your pocket, you can now buy an even geekier pair of cufflinks. As with previous designs, one link opens up [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the Yamaha YHT-S400BL Home Theater System for just $249 plus free shipping. That’s 58% off the YHT-s400L’s usual retail price of $599.95. Enjoy the Big Game with a Yamaha home theater system that provides the power of surround sound in a simple and compact design. [...]
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Cricket commentators at a match in Dubai survived a technical disaster yesterday thanks to an iPad and a piece of quick thinking. The BBC crew were commentating for Test Match Special, a radio show that has been a British institution since 1957. Although now available online on digital radio and even via podcast, it remains [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the JBL CS6100BG High Performance, complete 6-Piece Home Theater Speaker System with Brackets for just $399.99. That’s 67% off the speaker system’s usual retail price of $1199. JBL’s CS6100 6-Piece Home Cinema Speaker Package is a high-performance home-theater speaker system that beautifully complements your living [...]
A company named HzO is claiming waterproof smartphones could be on the way this summer, and will be the norm in a couple of years. The company says its solution, WaterBlock, works differently than current techniques. Instead of merely waterproofing the exterior of the phone, it uses a “nanotechnology” coating on the interior, covering individual [...]
Manufacturing has begun on a Linux computer that costs just $25. But the British developers have conceded they will have to outsource production overseas to make it viable. The long-running project aims to cut costs by reducing a computer to its most basic components while still having all the functionality you’d expect from modern hardware. [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the TCL L40FHDF12TA 40-Inch 1080p 60 Hz LCD HDTV with 2-Year Warranty for just $319.99 plus free shipping. That’s 51% off the TV’s usual retail price of $649.99. Please note that this TV received an average of 4.5 stars on 5 from Amazon.com customers. Enjoy [...]