Archive for the 'Tech' Category



PS3 Delays

Seems like IBM cant produce enough “working” cell chips for the PS3. On top of that Sony are still having problem with producing enough Blu-Ray components, let alone figuring out a way to decrease the manufacturing prices for it. Sony is betting a lot on the PS3, so much that they will be selling it […]

Why The MacBook Is Very Practical

Whoo thats one hot MacBook! [link]
(yeah thats an egg cooking on the back of a MacBook, plus he is keeping his coffee warm by placing it on top of his charger )

Smell Recorder: Why?

I dont know why people are coming up with a smell recorder which will allow a person to record smells and recreate them for you at another time, then again these people are Japanese they have to invent everything.
t looks like Japan is leading the way on yet other technology front, first introducing Smell-O-Vision to […]

Are We A Shock-Free Society?

I had this interesting discussion with my professor the other day. He was telling me about his grandfather. He lived from 1854-1958 mid 19th century to the mid 20th century (i forgot the exact dates :D). He was telling me the kind of stories his grandfather used to tell him when he was young. The […]

I Want This!

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This is a CD/DVD storage system (stores 100 discs), called divita. You just punch in a number for each CD/DVD, and it just pops out. It looks amazing and very practical too. Unfortunately its only available in Japan (where else?). It would be a lot better if you can hook it up with […]

Back Online

I ran into some trouble with my server. I had to change my server into a one that runs Linux, which explains all the downtime and mixing up of this domain with World Cup Fever
I am now back online and recently upgraded into Wordpress 2.0.3, something that I couldnt do with my windows […]

Who Buys an HDTV LCD at 2 am? (HDTV help!)

Well we just did! and its great! It took us two hours at a local Walmart to choose which one we should get/we could afford. We were the only customers at the electronics section at Walmart. The service was so bad that no one offered to help us, although we didnt need to, we were […]

Sony Show Off New PS3 Controller (plus prices)

Looks like the old ones dont they? They have integrated bluetooth on these so u can play wirelessly (i guess u have too ) a motion detector, and some other features.
The PS3 will sell for $499 for the 20GB version, and $599 for the 60GB version. They are to be released in Japan on […]

Self-Parking Cars? Whats Next?

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Parallel parking will no longer be such a pain. Toyota will be introducing a parking assistant option for $700 on their new hybrid cars. The driver only needs to control the brakes.
These cars were already released in Britain, coming soon to the US.
Here is a link with a video of the car […]

Apple Officially Let Intel Macs Install WinXP

Apple today released a program called Boot Camp. So now you can officially run Window XP on the new Macbook Pro, Mac Mini, and the iMac.
Its an interesting and bold move from Apple.
In other news. Ipods are now sold in vending machines. Yes vending machines!
I though seeing ipods being sold in a gas station was […]