Tag Archives: android

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Now you can Flush your Toilet via Smartphone – Really?

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. The toilet…a sanitation fixture connected to a hole in the ground used primarily for reading the newspaper and the disposal of human excrement and urine. Proving that there are still more ways to enhance what doesn’t need enhancing our Japanese friends want you to use your smartphone to

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Finally an App that Repels Mosquitoes

It was only a matter of time, but finally a smartphone app that actually keeps mosquitoes away. Those gnat-like insects with mouthparts adapted for piercing my porcelain-like skin and sucking my precious blood are about to meet their match. The Mosquito Buster is an Android app (soon to be released for the iPhone as well)

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Aston Martin Show off Stunning Transparent Android Phone

A phone with soul?  Luxury phone maker Mobiado and luxury car maker, Aston Martin have recently shown off the first prototype of a stunning transparent Android phone – somewhat mind blowing, no? The CTP002 phone,glass is a color capacitive touchscreen, embodied into one big, transparent sapphire glass with two titanium edges on the left and

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Multitouch Wireless Wacom Concept

Not much of a Wacom user myself, the tablet is ideally suited for anyone who wants to do high quality sketching and/or note taking while on the fly. This concept by Derick Schweppe is a tablet that runs Android Honeycomb 3.0 with Wacom technology that would allow for full pressure sensitivity sketching without the bulk

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Removable Gaming Buttons for your iPhone – Joystickers

It’s a simple fact that although playing games on your iPhone via the touchscreen is a blast, but some games require the use of buttons, which in turn, gives you that all important tactile feedback. Until Apple comes out with their own peripherals, Joystickers is happy to step up to the plate. The Classic by

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The 3 Sided Shape-shifter Flip Phone, it doesn’t get any better than this

Aptly named the “Flip” phone, Kristian Ulrich Larsen has created one of the most unique looking, mind boggling three-sided, shape shifter smartphone. This smart phone manages to step out of the common phone design patterns and stands out mainly due to the fact that it features 3 screens. The unique form and unique way of

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Get a taste of Honeycomb – Clock Widget makes an appearance

With just over a month to go before we can physically get our hands on anything Honeycomb, it’s always nice to see app developers giving out a taste of what’s to come. Looking like it took a page from Tron, the futuristic looking 3.0 Honeycomb Clock theme is now available at the Android market in

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Taser Introduces a less Painful way to abide by the law – the Protector

Already illegal in the UK, Canada and most parts of the U.S., the dangers of talking/texting while driving have become obvious. Unfortunately for some the hazards of using your phone while driving haven‘t quite set in yet. Enter Taser, yes that Taser the company infamous with technology that administers a jolt of electricity into your

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An Unintentional Sneak Peak at Honeycomb Confirms Android 3.0

Originally posted, and then taken off of YouTube, the official/unofficial Honeycomb video preview all but confirms Android 3.0 Gingerbread will be for the phone and Honeycomb for the tablet. The video shows a Tron-esc like production showcasing some bits and pieces of Honeycomb, built specifically for tablets and lucky for us the folks at TechCrunch

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Google Maps 5 video in all its 3D Android glory

Android smart phone users will now be able to browse maps in 3-D, even when their Internet connection is on the fritz. Google announced the launch of Google Maps 5.0 for Android today. The new-generation app uses vector graphics to allow users to interact with 3-D images rather than the old, flat, north-up maps. The