2007-08-02 16:14 Steri Pen Water Purifier
For those that frequently camp or like to do adventure hikes water is a top priority and since you can't carry unlimited amounts of water a water purification device is an useful tool. The SteriPen uses UV light to purify water, it destroys bacteria, viruses and protozoa making the water safe to drink without leaving any chemical residue or odor in the water. Using the device is simple, just press the button and agitate the water with a gentle stir. 16 oz of water can be purified in less than a …
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2007-07-25 06:28 The Inova X1 3rd Gen Flashlight: Did they ruin it
I noticed one of my favorite flashlight review sites a mouthful to say about Inova's recently updated X1 flashlight. You've probably seen these flashlights at Target. They are sold in unique looking packages that allow you to try em out and go "oooh shiny!" Ok, let's take a break from words and do picture time: Ok, back to words. The X1 is a small-sized (4 inches long, like half an inch in diameter) LED flashlight that runs off a single AA battery. You can find them at your Target store for $19. …
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2007-07-24 16:21 Kodak C513 First Easyshare Camera with Kodak CMOS Image Sensor
The entry-level Kodak Easyshare C513 Camera is based on the new KODAK KAC-05011 CMOS image sensor, which delivers the image quality, and overall performance customers have come to expect from Kodak s Easyshare line of digital cameras while taking advantage of the power, integration and cost benefits associated with CMOS technology. The Kodak C513 Camera is equipped with 5-megapixel resolution and a 3x optical zoom lens, and offers special features to help capture clear, bright pictures and video …
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2007-07-23 16:44 Praktica DPix 740Z 7.2 Megapixel digital camera
The new compact Praktica DPix 740Z is a 7.2 Megapixel digital camera that features 3x optical zoom, a 2.4" TFT color monitor (115 000 Pixel) and 5 x digital zoom. A mode dial lets users conveniently choose between the camera s twelve different shooting programmes, Super Macro and Movie recording (320x240 and 640x480/ 24fps) with sound. Additional features include Pic Bridge, sound recording and auto focus system with face tracking. Praktica DPix 740Z with SD card support and 16 MB internal memor …
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2007-07-23 16:31 Interview with Simon Daniel founder of USBCELL, one of the best startups of the year.
One of the most interesting projects that we have talked recently talked about is called USB CELL. This is a very special battery. As the founders describe it "This NiMH AA cell can be used like a normal battery and can be recharged simply by plugging into a USB port". Sounds good, right We asked CEO Simon Daniel few questions about USBCELL and why it's such a successful startup. 1. What is your company about Wha makes your product unique USBCELL is a new category of batteries that embed charge …
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2007-06-09 15:13 Hitachi HDC-507 digital camera
The entry level Hitachi point and shoot HDC-507 is a 5 megapixel digital camera with a fixed focal length lens, 2.4" TFT LCD monitor, 4x optical zoom and SD-Picture Card storage. With a 5 million pixel effective resolution and movie recording capabilities, the Hitachi HDC-507 offers great functionality yet remains easy to use. Pleasant to hold and operate, with its rounded, compact shape, the HDC-507 offers straightforward controls and menu options, ensuring this camera makes life easy for the i …
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2007-06-06 07:59 LED Micro-Readerboard, version 2.0: FAQ File
Frequency asked questions for version 2.0 of the LED Micro-Readerboard project; this list will expand as we get asked more questions. ;) If you don't find what you're looking here, you might consider asking a question in the forums. Where can I find ____ about the LED micro-readerboard project Helpful links: Project Overview: here Datasheets & technical reference data: here Assembly instructions: here Source code here Support here Buy kit here Information about the old (v 1.0) version of the pro …
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2007-05-18 10:53 Ptero-what: R/C Pterosaur Lives Up To Its Name, Actually Soars
No longer will you watch War Games, green with envy when Dr. Falken plays with his homemade flying dino. For $69.95, you can order your own, a green potbellied "durable foam" version that Firebox claims will swoop and glide around the park (or cubicle cluster). More pics and info after the jump. Here's the rest of the product info. See if you can spot the typo, and beware the Happy Fun Ball's Pterosaur's leaky fluids! Wilson Rothman Please Note: For ages 8+ Charge time approximately 30 minutes. …
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2006-08-26 02:53 Brightness, Breakfast, and Battery-Powered Guitar Amplifiers
This has somehow gotten to be a fairly long posting. Ah well, perhaps someone will find it useful; maybe some famous music blog or magazine will offer me a job after reading it. Maybe they'll offer me a pony, too... Brightness Today, The Armstrong and I went out in search of enlightenment. We achieved that. Breakfast Obviously, a celebration was in order, so off we sped (well, lumbered) to Studebaker's, a local diner, in a positive sense of the word diner. Bacon and two scrambled for me, jumbo h …
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