I-O Data is about to release their newest portable DVD writer, the DVRP-U8N. Measuring just 19mm thick and weighing about 300g, this thin and light drive features a USB 2.0 connection interface and promises to deliver write speeds of up to 8x or DVD-R/+R. Available in Piano Black, Pearl White and Orient Red color options, the DVRP-U8N will go on sale from late June for 4,700 Yen (about $46) and will come with a free video editing software ‘LoiLoScope 2′ for 30 days. [Product Page]
Storm System Technology has come out with their new workstation desktop PC, the Storm Atlantis Silent XUP-1150. Adopting NANOXIA’s Deep Silence 1 White PC case, the system is equipped a 3.30GHz Intel Xeon E3-1226v3 processor (w/ Cooler Master’s Vortex 211Q silent CPU cooler attached), an Intel C226 Chipset, an Intel HD Graphics, a 4GB DDR3 RAM, a 500GB hard drive, a DVD Super Multi Drive, a 530W 80PLUS GOLD power supply and runs on either Windows Server 2012, 8.1 Pro, 7 Ultimate or 7 Professional OS (customizable). The Storm Atlantis Silent XUP-1150 is available now for 118,800 Yen (about $1,171). [Product Page]
What a glass or two of red wine can do to your pearly whites! But never
you mind. A new study published in the American Chemical Society’s
Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry has revealed that red wine is
not only healthy for your heart, but for your teeth. It fights cavities!
Olloclip for iPad and iPad mini is now available for pre-order. This versatile lens is made to slip on and off your mobile device in a just a few seconds.
The lens holder slips over the corner of your iPad and will bring four new lenses to your device. For lenses you will have a fish-eye with a 180-degree field-of-view, a wide-angle that doubles the field of the iPad’s camera, a 10x macro with 18mm focus length and 15X macro with 12mm focus length.
The Olloclip for the iPhone has gotten rave reviews and it’s likely this one will be just as good of quality. The price is $69.99 and shipments will start June 2, 2014.
Also, check out some of the other interesting iPhone lenses we’ve come across in recent times.
Adidas announced via their Instagram account that they will be rolling out a new app for iPhone and Android users called #zxflux in August 2014. This app will allow you to print any photos taken with your phone onto a pair of Adidas ZX Flux sneakers. Imagine showing off your favorite photo on your shoes! This definitely takes social media to a new level.
That picture of the perfect sunset you took can be with you all the time, all you have to do is look down. Or maybe you took a great picture of your pet, or your spouse, or the burger you at for lunch yesterday……
Poor posture, bad back, stiff neck, lack of circulation in your legs….
These are just a few of the dozens of health problems that can be
caused by sitting all day, especially if you’re watching a screen for a
good percentage of it. You could, of course, buy a standing desk. Or,
you could look into getting one of the amazingly versatile Varidesk®
designs that let you move your desk up and down as you stand or sit.
Nice to have a choice, eh?
Is a Segway still a Segway if it has three wheels? Meet the Segway SE-3 Patroller, a Segway with three wheels designed for mall cops everywhere. The new model forgoes the traditional two-wheel, auto-balancing setup for a more stable and robust three-wheel arrangement. It’s for security forces such as mall cops and police officers who need the added stability, extra storage and, well,… Read More
We can all agree Chuck E. Cheese is a great place to get shoddy pizza and various diseases. But! Are you willing to risk contracting the flu or meningitis to try the Oculus Rift? The children’s play place is rolling out the Virtual Ticket Blaster Experience at 29 locations including Dallas, San Diego, and Orlando over the next six weeks. In the game, players will step into an enclosed… Read More
Google’s Nest, by way of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, has issued a recall notice covering all 440,000 Protect smoke alarms sold over fears that the alert will fail to sound due to a false triggering of the “Wave” feature, which disables the sound with a gesture. The recall was detailed on the US Consumer Product Safety Commission website this morning. Though… Read More
Google is apparently planning to offers subsidized, commercial-grade Wi-Fi hardware to small and medium-sized businesses, The Information reports, alongside software to help greatly improve the quality of the Wi-Fi experience at places like doctors’ offices, restaurants, gyms and more. The hardware would be the only cost involved, as it would use the businesses’ existing… Read More
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