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It really took long for someone to make this product. Until today we had to wait for the DVD movie we just watched to rewind, but not any more! Just like them old VHS tape rewinders you can now get yourself a DVD rewinder.
Now you know why it’s great to visit this blog – so much useful information, it’s overwhelming. (via Digg)
Now that Sony actually sells its Portable Reader System (pictures, some details) I’m wondering if eBooks will actually replace books and newspapers in the future. I would love to try such a product, although not necessarily from Sony, which has been really unfriendly to its customers/users in the past year or so.
On a side note: “Portable Reader System” – isn’t it the worst name for this kind of product? Makes me think like I’ll be carrying an entire computer on my back.
Would you buy flowers from a vending machine? How about flight insurance? Fishing equipment? All can be found in Japanese vending machines. (via Digg)
USB is very useful for many things, but I would never get me any of these crazy USB gadgets. Except maybe the missile launcher. Or the bottle cooler :-) (via Slashdot)
Here’s a list of ten very very cool high-tech vehicles. Some of them are high-tech just because of the technology, but some of them also look great. (via Digg)
camera2photo.com published a guide with a list of 25 things to know when buying a digital camera. I like the list because it starts with a very important tip: “set a budget before you buy the camera”. (via Digg)
Here’s a Top 10 list of the strangest Japanese gadgets. The ear wax camera is just great, if you ask me. (via Digg)
Following their “Top 10” series, TechEBlog published their list of top 10 strangest clocks. (via Digg)
Here are two links to things which are cool in a geeky way:
After you’ve seen this, do you think the two geeks in the “instant party” room would like a fire display?
If your cellphone gets stolen, here’s a good tip that will let you disable the phone itself so that the thieves won’t be able to make any calls using it. This is done with the help of a unique identification number, which apparently every phone has. All you have to do is write down this number. In case your phone gets stolen, you give this number to your cellular service provider. (via Digg)