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Apple TV 2nd Generation Teardown
0The folks at iFixit have posted the Teardown of Apple’s newest gadget, the Apple TV 2nd Generation. They gave it a Repairability Score of 8/10 (10 is easier to take apart) and claim it to be very eco-friendly. For a price tag of $99 I think I might be getting one, but maybe for Christmas, what do you guys think? (more…)
TV Remote + Bottle Opener = Awesomesauce!
3If you were looking for the ultimate remote to control your man cave, then look no further, my beer swigging, sports (or Gossip Girl, whatever floats your boat) watching pals, because the Clicker Company has created the ultimate universal remote. (more…)
Nokia N8 first HD video sample
1This video was allegedly recorded using the new Nokia N8, the latest smartphone from Nokia. It is 720p footage of a guy dancing on a rooftop and is not enhanced by computer. (more…)
Rhonda 3D Drawing Tool
2This is something to keep an eye out for, a 3D drawing tool (still in development) by Rhonda that lets you draw 3D objects with a tablet and trackball. (more…)
Waterproof, fireproof, and bombproof ioSafe hard drives
1This is great, it would certainly help to have one of these bad boys at work. Right now, we backup every night, alternating between two hard drive enclosures that get stored in our firesafe. This would eliminate the need to switch the backup nightly and just keep it going backing up. Watch the video where IoSafe sets fire to a hard drive enclosure, spray it with a fire hose, drop it from 20 feet, and then drive over it with a backhoe. Needless to say, the data survives. (more…)
Cool iPhone 4G Concepts
1There are some cool concepts and rumors for the upcoming redesign of the iPhone Hardware. We know what is coming for the OS, which was announced last thursday but what is going on with the hardware? I still have the first generation and want the shiny new OS, but can’t have it (damn you Apple). I want to upgrade but I also don’t want to get burned and buy a 3GS and a few months after that the new one comes out. Anyway, this is the concept I like the most (see the rest here): (more…)