Hulger: The DJ Adaptor

Posted on March 18, 2008 Under Design

Hulger -- the London-based old skool phone masters (and MOMA exhibitors) who take your basic clunky '70s handset and connect it to your sleek '08 mobile phone -- have not stopped retrofitting our lives. Behold! The spankin' new DJ adapter.…

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Sony's Foam City

Posted on March 12, 2008 Under Life

Sony's digital imaging branch sure has a history of wondrously eccentric and eye-catching ad campaigns. Over the last several years they've dropped 250,000 super balls down a San Francisco street, exploded 17,000 liters of paint in Glasgow, and most recently…

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USBCell

Posted on March 6, 2008 Under Eco

When Energizer came out with the Energi To Go -- the battery operated chargers that can perk up your cell or iPod "on the go" -- mobile tech geeks found it a fair solution to their energy crisis. But, the…

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SpearTalks: Gizmodo's Brian Lam

Posted on February 29, 2008 Under Gadgetry

Whether you're willing to call yourself a nerd or not, you've likely perused the pages of Gizmodo, one of the internet's favorite gadget guides. Reporting techie playthings at the rate of around 60 posts per day, Gizmodo employees chase dorky…

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Mini Axe To Grind

Posted on February 15, 2008 Under Gadgetry

Attention all guitar heroes: do you spend the entirety of your daily grind day dreaming about those legendary rock 'n' roll video game moments you're going to create once you get back from the office? Don't you wish you could…

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Campus Party: Sao Paulo

Posted on February 13, 2008 Under Life

As I'm writing this, 3,000 nerds "” and I say that in only the most complimentary way, naturally "” are having the best geek-out party ever in Sao Paulo's equivalent of Central Park, Parque Ibirapuera. Campus Party, a marathon digital…

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Bug Labs

Posted on February 8, 2008 Under Gadgetry

Most electronics are not meant to be designed or customized by the consumer. In fact, besides for the PC, users had to hope and pray that the suits heard our cries for features and product ideas. Bug Labs, a startup…

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Von Zipper Snow Muffs

Posted on February 5, 2008 Under Gadgetry

I've never been a huge fan of those earbud headphones that stick right in your auditory canal and wrap around your cochlea. They go a long way towards speeding up your imminent loss of hearing long before you're old enough…

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Mimobots Are For Lovers

Posted on January 30, 2008 Under Gadgetry

While we know how much you love Mimobots, we wouldn't recommend buying them flowers or replacing your sweetheart with one this Valentine's Day. However, if you're on the market for the perfect gift to show your tech savvy significant other…

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Davos: The Future of Mobile Technology

Posted on January 28, 2008 Under Gadgetry

One of the best panels at Davos was The Future of Mobile Technology, a casual discussion with a star studded lineup of panelists. SK Telecom CEO Kim Shin-Bae, Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, FCC Chairman Kevin Martin, Sony CEO (and…

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