(TrendHunter.com) It is now official that TV will go from analog to digital broadcasts by February 17th 2009. Many TV stations already broadcast digital as well as analog signals. The difference is that on that date, the analog switch will be turned off.
Consumers that already use cable, satellite or have a TV w…
(TrendHunter.com) If you are one of the numerous Guitar Hero fanatics, you will love this extremely tiny and cheap $15 Guitar Hero Carabiner. Now you can hone your rock star skills while commuting and annoy more people than just your neighbours.
The 7.75- x 3-inch device features a minuscule LCD screen, integrated …
(TrendHunter.com) Polaroid cameras have allowed instant access to embarrassing pics for decades- changing the photography industry forever. You would be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t have at least one Polaroid pic thrown in an old shoe box. But, everything changes – especially the way we preserve our photo…
(TrendHunter.com) You will no longer worry about recharging your phone on a long trip, or be able to make up excuses about your phone being out of juice. The Atlas Kinetic Phone uses the daily movement of a cellular phone to generate electricity. And it does so in an elegant and stylish design, with a central sapphir…
(TrendHunter.com) A controversial device that uses high frequency sound to disperse groups of teenagers has been installed in more than 3,500 locations across the UK. The frequencies used by the device, known as the Mosquito, can only be heard by young people and children. Most people have lost the ability to hear …
(TrendHunter.com) The University of Michigan has developed a record-setting intense laser, HERCULES, that could help scientists develop better proton and electron beams for radiation treatment of cancer and explore new frontiers in science. This intensity is about two orders of magnitude higher than any other laser i…
(TrendHunter.com) Amazing cool 3-D picture viewer add-on for Firefox browser. It works with Google, Flickr, DeviantArt and many others including some social networking sites like Facebook. Ive started typing random words into Google image search just so I can browse the beautiful images this software generates. I don…
(TrendHunter.com) Anyone who has ever tried to dig into old vacation photos on their computer hard drive and wondered “Now where was that?” will be able to benefit from GE’s new E1050 camera with built-in geotagging.
Scheduled to ship in September, the E1050 will include a GPS receiver to add location data to each …
(TrendHunter.com) Dead phone or MP3 player batteries may soon be a thing of the past as there is now a personal generator suit to ensure your gadgets are always charged.
Nature.com reports that “Zhong Lin Wang and his colleagues at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta have made a yarn out of nanofibres th…
(TrendHunter.com) An awesome new experience might just be your next escalator ride, that is if Juice Salon is advertising in your mall.
While you’re standing there looking down at the moving stairs five minutes after you’ve gotten off, passersby will understand your awe struck behavior when they see this nifty cre…
(TrendHunter.com) In a time where the eco-friendliness of a product or service is a primary concern of consumers, designers need to innovate to answer the same functional demands while incorporating greener ways and not sacrificing on design. Michael Laut’s Chute Phone is a prime example.
One of the most eco-friendl…
(TrendHunter.com) The Air Poo is a huge Poonovation when it comes to comfort style and functionality of a toilet. It sports a Macbook Air docking station that allows to comfortably get work done while taking care of other business, and allows you to store the Macbook in the toilet tank to recharge. As well a built in…
(TrendHunter.com) Low tech Borders Book Stores is opening a whole bunch of new concept stores that is heavy on tech. They will help you print your own book, burn your photos to a custom CD mix from their 2.4 million songs, turn digital photos into books. Ancestor.com will help with genealogy searches. There will be …
(TrendHunter.com) It seems there are more and more Guitar Hero and Rock Band addicts by the day. To ensure players don’t get bored of engaging with the virtual instruments, Activision Inc has added yet another new game, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. It’s sure to be a hit among gaming addicts who Don’t Want To Miss A Thing.…
(TrendHunter.com) While I love love Apple’s MacBook Air, I can’t help but feel iffy about its anti-productive lack of a CD/DVD drive, an Ethernet port, and its lonely usb port. Air now has some serious competition in the form of the new Lenovo Thinkbad X300. Coming just a tad thicker (0.92 inches at its thickest comp…
(TrendHunter.com) Photo print materials were really in style about five years ago in Germany, and now it looks like the wearable photography has made its way onto the North American fashion scene. It’s not uncommon to see paintings or artistic prints on clothing, but to see photography, especially antique photography…
(TrendHunter.com) I don’t think I only speak for myself when I say I had a tendency to doodle in class when growing up. If only I could go back in time… then I would enter the Google Doodles contest.
Announcing a winner on May 28th 2008 Google will be holding the doodle contest for students in grades K-12. The …
(TrendHunter.com) Now even the nerds can be good at sport, although I doubt this one will ever make it to the Olympics, but you never know even curling did. The sport: Speed Cabling. The Objective: see who can untangle bundles of CAT-5 Ethernet cables the fastest. The Reward: Ultimate geek glory to bestow upon your f…
(TrendHunter.com) A collaboration of nine research groups from Europe, Israel, and the US have teamed up to build a robotic rat with a unique feature: it has functioning whiskers!
Traditionally, sensors used for robotics are usually non-contact based, such as vision sensors, laser range finders, and ultra-sonic tr…
(TrendHunter.com) The world’s largest solar power farm has opened in Spain with an installed peak power capacity of 20 megawatts. It surpasses the solar farm at the Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada which is rated at 14 megawatts. The new solar farm features 120,000 solar panels and covers 100 hectares (247 acres) in J…
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