April 2006 Archive
This week in SCI FI Tech
Our feature this week explored the Top 5 Creative Uses for Your iPod, including playing Doom and video dating....Microsoft patents TV chatting
Microsoft has patented technology to allow instant messaging on televisions during regular viewing. Splitting the screen up into multiple...Tech Briefs: NEC punk'd, Blu-ray hits 200 GB, more
A large counterfeit electronics group was recently busted in Asia for corporate identity theft on a grand scale. Members of...WinePod turns your kitchen into a vineyard
There are plenty of home brewing kits around for beer fans, but winemaking is known to be a much more...The smallest PCs in the world
With a name like Space Cube, this gadget had me expecting something a little more Borgified, but by claiming...Infrared Web cam streams night into day
There are a lot of cheap Web cams out there, and they all do pretty much the same thing:...Freeze away warts with the CryoPen
This is what surgical technology needs: not robots, but freezing powers. Safe, quick, and efficient, the CryoPen lets doctors...Mobile Box Office makes your phone a movie ticket
Remember when you had to actually talk to a person to buy a movie ticket? Boy, was that annoying. Then...Tech Briefs: CEA v. RIAA, Nintendo says Wii, more
The Consumer Electronics Association, an industry lobbying group representing manufacturers, has taken a strong stance against legislature pushed by lobby...TØRQ N100 puts GPS navigation into your hands
If you've ever wanted to take that handy navigation system from your Escalade out on the streets while you're walking...Charge-n-Start: jump your car from the driver's seat
The whole process of jumping a car's dead battery is a pain: finding the cables, popping the hood, finding someone...Genibo: new alpha robo-dog on the block
The folks at Korean robotics company Dasatech know an opportunity when they see one. Since the demise of Aibo,...Top 5 Creative Uses for Your iPod
You just spent $400 on an iPod, and all you're using it for is music? Come on, you might...Flash drives begin invading laptops
The technology that lets you carry around USB flash drives in your pocket could soon be replacing the regular...Tech Briefs: Yahoo a Go Go, HD DVD hybrid, more
Yahoo has just released Yahoo Go, a media center application based on the Meedio technology the company acquired last week....
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