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Jakks Pacific Plug-and-Play Video Games

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

We have reported on items from Jakks Pacific before, and I had a chance to try out three of their Plug and Play video games. All three of them plug into the television with white and yellow composite cables, and they are all pretty fun. The first is the Pac-man Retro Arcade, which is a [...]

‘made like a PC’

Monday, June 27th, 2011

An early teardown of the new HP TouchPad has revealed that it has been made in the same way that a PC is built, in contrast to the iPad, which is manufactured in a less PC traditional manner. The upside of this approach, according to TechRepublic, is that it makes the HP TouchPad much easier [...]

Apple Releases Thunderbolt Cable. Now All We Need Are Thunderbolt Devices

Sunday, June 26th, 2011

A Thunderbolt cable, resting and ready for eventual action Up until today, owners of Thunderbolt-equipped Macs were pretty much left to dream of the super-fast port’s potential. The only useful thing you could do with the Mini DisplayPort shaped hole was to plug in the same Mini DisplayPort monitor cable you plugged into your old [...]

PossessedHand teaches you to play an instrument, Evil Dead style

Sunday, June 26th, 2011

Learning an instrument can be difficultfor most people, it’s a time-consuming and frustrating endeavor. However, Sony Computer Science Laboratories in Japan has teamed up with the University of Tokyo to create something that will literally take control of your hand and teach you how to play a song. The device is called PossessedHand, and it’s [...]

Altered iPhone 5 for varied release, Verizon 4G and O2 dissimilar

Saturday, June 25th, 2011

The change of what most people know as the “norm” for the expected Apple iPhone 5 release date has signaled some tweaks that Apple are making to their business plan, and this has some users ranting over what it means to them. Take iPhone 3G users that were waiting to the iPhone 5 for an [...]

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