Archive for May, 2008
Computer designed to read thoughts from brain scans
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
Frighteningly enough, this isn’t the first (or second) time that we’ve seen scientists pat themselves on the back for creating a mind-reading machine, but a dedicated team from Carnegie Mellon has just announced a computer that “has been trained to read people’s minds by l…
Prototype iControlPad proves itself on video
Filed under: Cellphones
Hah, did you really have the nerve to doubt CraigIX? The iPhone gamepad add-on that we heard about just last week is already inching closer to reality, and there’s a video to prove it. In the somewhat unexciting clip posted up after the jump, you’ll see a PCB mockup of the de…
NTT DoCoMo getting the Nokia 6124 classic, too?
Filed under: Handsets, Nokia, Symbian, NTT DoCoMo, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS
We know that Nokia’s got a version of its recently-announced 6124 classic midrange S60 candybar designed to support i-mode, but it’s not meant for NTT DoCoMo itself; instead, it’s being shipped off to Taiwan where Far EasTone …
NTT DoCoMo’s 6124 classic… er, NM706i gets through the FCC
Filed under: Handsets, Nokia, Symbian, NTT DoCoMo, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS
We know that Nokia’s got a version of its recently-announced 6124 classic midrange S60 candybar designed to support i-mode, but it’s not meant for NTT DoCoMo itself; instead, it’s being shipped off to Taiwan where Far EasTone …
RIM’s BlackBerry 9500 “Thunder” captured on camera?
Filed under: Handsets, RIM, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS
A retailer taking pre-orders for phones that haven’t even been announced is considered business as usual, but there’s something just a little out of the ordinary with Horizon Wireless’ listing for the alleged touchscreen superphone outta Waterloo, t…
RhythmFish concept enables Dory to create trippy visuals
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
Wait, you did name your guppy Dory, right? Whatever your household fish is named, you can certainly give it a fresh purpose in life with the RhythmFish — if it were more than a mere concept, of course. The setup surrounds your fish with webcams and monitors its movements …
Pantech C820 confirmed by way of FCC
Filed under: Handsets, Pantech, Windows Mobile, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS
Rumors of a successor to Pantech’s Duo for AT&T just got a little more believable this week thanks to a new FCC filing for a device matching the model number we’d been told to look out for. The C820’s posterior here certainly…