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This company has finally come up with a way to import songs from a CD right to your iPod. This bypasses the iTunes or Winamp interface completely. With a little cord that plugs into your CD player to the Apple proprietary plug and you are all set. The iLoad has not been released yet and [...]

RFID has been around for a while and they needed to think of some new uses for the technology that isn’t library books. So why not put them on luggage and speed up the loading process. McCarran Airport in Las Vegas already has 3 airlines utilizing the system and the company that provides this system [...]

Now I think I’ve seen it all. This interesting little product available in Japan will allow you to record your heavy breathing (snoring or any other heavy breathing exercise ). Then the pillow will allow you to adjust the height of the pillow and re-record your snoring. If it improves, then I suppose, the [...]

Imagine this. You wake up on a Saturday morning (or afternoon) and the sun is shining, but you wake up alone with no one to make you breakfast. But you don’t care because you have an interactive blanket that is wirelessly connected to your home appliances. So, without getting out of bed, you can press [...]

If you didn’t know already, the news of the new iPods have been released and the 30GB and 60GB video iPods are slick as hell. These new iPods will ahve 20 hours of battery life! For a hard drive based player, that’s pretty good. Now that the attention is off the Nano for a little [...]

Now if this isn’t stupid, I don’t know what is. There is a company out there that actually makes a digital gauge that you can attach to your shower head that tells you how hot the water is and has a timer for those long shower abusers. The interesting thing about it is that it [...]

Update: Steve Jobs has confirmed the new Intel-based Powerbooks will be shipping in June 2006.
Apple is most likely going to announce their new line of Powerbooks later in the week. It was reported by Engadget that the Powerbooks will not be the x86 based Pentium Powerbooks quite yet. But they have noticed that the [...]

I wrote a couple weeks back about a small company named IDEO. Business Week has a great story about IDEO. The article reiterates the fact that design isn’t just for the sake of making things look cool, but to design an experience. It’s a great read and Tim Brown on the cover is the [...]

Nowadays, design isn’t just there to make things “look cool”. You must make the consumer feel and interact with the product and have some kind of emotional attachment to your product. Recently, there has been studies showing that if a design has properties that give the user emotions, it is considered successful. Here are [...]

Apple has just recently released a “no button” mouse as reported by Engadget. It is actually pretty cool. They made the mouse touch sensitive on top so it’s like a touch pad. There are alos squeeze buttons on the sides. Not only will this mouse work on Apple, it will work [...]