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• Cuil: When Your Best Feature Becomes Your Worst Enemy
  Tuesday 29 July 2008 – 11:50 in Business
  First Look - Product announcements are always tricky in a the way how you describe a products features in a flashy enough way to attract attention, but remain sufficiently careful to not overstate its features and benefits.
• Beam music from your Ipod to your stero with Belkin's TuneStage II
  Wednesday 11 October 2006 – 08:49
  Belkin announced a new version of its TuneStage Bluetooth music system which beams music to home stereo systems. The TuneStage II uses a small transmitter on the Ipod and a receiver that is wired to stereo system. Users can search their playlists, adjust volume and play music from up to 30 feet away from the receiver.
• Hide your television behind your art with TV Coverups
  Wednesday 15 November 2006 – 10:50
  Showcasing the latest model of itsart-over-TV product, TV Coverups is on hand at the Electronic House Expo with one of the more artistic showings. The company now offers a more affordable, manual mechanism that allows consumers to flip between a large-screen TV and a framed piece of artwork, in addition to the automatic, remote control-based model.
• Study shows using your mobile phone in bed is bad for your health
  Monday 21 January 2008 – 02:40 in Networking
  According to studies using your phone before bed is bad for your health. Not only that, but apparently, it’s also going to give you bad breath.
• Your Toyota films the thief of your car
  Monday 5 September 2005 – 09:09
  Toyota cars in Japan have the G-BOOK system onboard (GPS, telephony, emergency response, ...) and thanks to this package, owners have the possibility to let the system take a picture of the thief of the car and have that sent immediately to Toyota's secur
• Open your car with your watch
  Thursday 29 September 2005 – 05:48
  Toyota will release a watch that, besides displaying the time, can be used to lock and unlock your car. It shows clean design, and it will cost about $450.
• Buy your own Fighter Jet on eBay - Start your Own Air Farce!
  Saturday 9 November 2002 – 06:31
  Now you can have your own Air Farce YOUR way.
• Bumper cars for your living room and unfortunately, they're for your kids
  Thursday 8 November 2007 – 02:58 in Consumer Electronics
  Who was it that said they don’t make toys like they used to? They certainly don’t. Indoor, in-home bumper cars were definitely not a thing of my past.
• Hide your iPod, here comes Bill
  Wednesday 2 February 2005 – 04:40
  Microsoft's leafy corporate campus in Redmond, Washington, is beginning to look like the streets of New York, London and just about everywhere else: Wherever you go, white headphones dangle from peoples' ears.
• Brighten up your life: True 30-bit picture output for the PC
  Thursday 23 September 2004 – 01:17
  A software developer claims to have discovered a technique to display true 30-bit graphics on a PC - without the traditionally required support of a high-end graphics card. The software bumps the maximum numbers of colors displayed on a monitor from 16.7 million to more than 1 billion.
• Who's spying in your Windows?
  Saturday 4 September 1999 – 05:37
  Microsoft has denied a cryptographer's claim that the Windows platform has a built-in backdoor for federal eavesdroppers.
• Clone your PC with a $149 'Buddy'
  Thursday 1 April 1999 – 07:38
  Why shell out as much as $2,000 for a second PC when you can clone your first for just $149.95? That's the pitch Vega Technologies is making for its Buddy PC product.
• Use your face as your Windows login
  Tuesday 6 February 2007 – 06:55
  NEC has developed a new application that lets Windows user log in with their face. Called BiodeLogon, the program uses a webcam picture to unlock a computer and is obviously much easier to use than pesky passwords. No word on how will this works if your face is thrashed from a long night on the town.
• Got chest pains? Consult your mobile phone
  Wednesday 20 June 2007 – 11:14
  Mobile phones aren’t just for talking in Singapore.  The Singapore Civil Defense Force has recently started distributing downloadable videos that tell citizens what to do if there is an earthquake, biological disaster and other emergencies
• Sony's DVD Changer for Your Car
  Tuesday 2 October 2001 – 07:17
  Geez if you're worried about people talking on cell phones when they drive, Sony's latest gadget will make you want to take the bus.