Developers Represent: EA and Ubisoft E3 Highlights

Now that things have settled down, and the fallout between Microsoft and Sony’s press conferences are sifting to a murky haze – let’s take a look at some other announcements from two of the industries leading developers. Ubisoft and Electronic Arts hosted their events on Monday and treated fans to an array of new titles, […]



Ferrite: The Lava Lamp of the 21st Century [Video]

Created by designer David Markus, Ferrite has to be one of the coolest desk toys I’ve ever seen. The ultimate desktop accessory, Ferrite provides hours of interactive entertainment at work and at home. Explore magnetism like never before! Lines of flux from the two included custom magnetic styli are easily viewed through the crystal clear […]



These are the R2-D2 USB Flash Drive Cufflinks you’re looking for!

Unfortunately, at $199.95 a pair, they’re a little too pricey for me, but hey, if you’ve got too much money on your hands, this makes for a great gift! These are the R2-D2 USB Flash Drive Cufflinks you’re looking for! Our favorite astromech droid cufflinks sport 4GB total storage in a stylish and functional fashion […]

Motorola Wants Passwords on Your Arm

The chief of Motorola says the company is interested in using electronic “tattoos” in place of passwords for security on smartphones. Dennis Woodside says the idea works in testing, though concedes it might not be in handsets for some time. The testing used a device from Massachusetts firm MC10. Despite the “tattoo” name, it’s actually […]

Powermat and PoweKiss: Wireless Charging Firms Settle Differences

Transatlantic travelers took another step closer to ditching their phone chargers this week with two major wireless charging firms announcing they’ll use a common standard. The deal is between American firm Powermat and Finland-based PowerKiss, which are among the leading providers in North America and Europe respectively. Both firms use a form of inductive charging […]

BEST IDEA EVER: Invisiplug 6 Outlet “Camoflaged” Power Strip

Best. Idea. EVER. Comes in dark oak, light natural, or medium cherry colors. Safely converts 1 Outlet into 6 Surge Protected outlets. 3 foot grounded cord with Master power switch for one-touch convenience. Wall mountable. 15 AMP Circuit breaker. Protected 90 Joules. The Invisiplug blends in naturally to the look of your hard wood floors. […]