Thursday, October 23, 2008

In the future, bars will get you drunker

Microsoft Surface, an interactive tabletop device, has already been featured in bars such as The Mirage in Las Vegas. At the Microsoft Surface table, you can order drinks, play music and even text–or “flirt”–with other tables around you.
Now, Microsoft is working on an experiment called SurfaceWare that can detect how full a glass is [...]

Monday, June 9, 2008

Apple releases new iPhone

At Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco, Steve Jobs introduced a brand-new iPhone: the iPhone 3G.
Features include:

3G speed ( 3x faster internet connection)

Built-in GPS (with live tracking, no turn by turn)

Thinner design

Cheaper ($199 for 8GB, $299 for 16GB)

Microsoft Exchange support (push e-mail, contacts, etc. with ActiveSync)

Available July 11

Jobs also introduced MobileMe, [...]

Monday, February 18, 2008

Windows XP is the new Girl Talk?

Just when you thought Windows XP was about to be thrown to the side for Vista, some bored nerd shakes stuff up again and makes it somewhat interesting. Using those tired, commonplace sounds from Windows 98 and XP that we’ve all heard a million times, one Youtuber creates a song that’s actually pleasing to listen [...]