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Stocking-fillers for kids - tiny solar-powered gadgets
A good stocking- filler for the kids, this tiny whizzing car runs on solar-power and scoots at high speed over the floor when you put it under the sun. Its light weight & tiny size, means it can shoot around... > >
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iTunes for Magazines?
Three big publishing houses have sought to perk up the magazine market by setting up an "iTunes for magazines". Time Inc and Conde Nast and Hearst are planning to create an online store where digital editions of their biggest magazine... > >
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We love Curry more than Robert Pattinson, well.. if you go by Facebook fans..
Curry seems to be more popular than heart-throb Robert Pattinson. Well there aren't many situations where the two are in direct competition, but if you measure popularity by Facebook fans, then curry beats Robert's new film. Facebook page 'We Love... > >
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Cutest speakers ever? Speakal's iPom and iPig...
Want to get speakers for your iPod or laptop but tired of all that minimalist black and silver? Meet the iPig. He's pink, round and plastic and plays your music while looking like, well, a pig. Putting whimsy and colour... > >
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Find movies on the go - Google Mobile Search makes movie trips easier
Searching for movies near you while out and about? Google just made it a lot easier. Google Mobile Search now presents movies near you in easy-to-use listings form, listings that take account of your current location and what time it... > >
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The water-powered clock: the most eco-friendly timepiece ever?
It doesn't need batteries, solar panels or winding, it just needs water. The Water Powered Clock sounds like something out of mythology, but it's real and it's turning H2O into energy somewhere near you. All you have to do to... > >
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Tesco gets the iPhone
Is there anything Tesco's doesn't do? The British supermarket chain announced today that they are releasing the iPhone on Tesco Mobile. The 3G and the 3Gs will be available from Tesco stores with mobile phone sections and from Tesco Direct... > >
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The alphabet made out of glands - thanks science
So apparently you can make the letters of the alphabet by stretching weirdly shaped glands. These impressive photographs arose from a conference in America, the annual Olympus BioScapes contest. The glandular font was created by Dr. Ma. Ivy Clemente. Thank... > >
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Russians like iFarm, Americans prefer Touch Pet Dog, Brits are nerdy: iPhone apps and national stereotypes
I'm interested to see that the most popular downloaded app in the USA is an animal petting game called "Touch Pets Dogs" and that the most downloaded app in Russia is iFarm a farming game (reviewed here). I'd like to... > >
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Farming app iFarm becomes most downloaded freebie in app store
Top of the app store this week is iFarm, bringing humble pastoral pursuit to the err "field" of the iPhone. With this free iPhone app you can cultivate potatoes, rice and strawberries in profitable little patches. The only work required... > >
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Rock band Chester French make iPhone app - what has happened to Rock and Roll?
A rock band has just made their own iPhone app. Pop-rock band Chester French programmed and built it themselves using simple development platform Force.com. It's probably telling that instead of leading peace marches or having drug-fuelled orgies, rock bands in... > >
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How much water do you use in the shower? showertime gadget can tell you
If you're an eco-conscious person you may measure your carbon footprint, or regulate how much produce from New Zealand you buy. Eco-conscious or not you probably have some idea how much gas you use. Well, a new gadget lets you... > >
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If Borders closes - what will geeks do?
A story on the BBC suggests that book store Borders is teetering on the edge of the closure due to financial woes. This is bad. This is practically a Severe Geek Alert - if Borders closes its 45 UK stores... > >
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Brain chips from Intel: will let you operate the computer by just thinking about it
Ah, good, somebody is working on making brain chips so we can control computers by thinking about them. And that somebody is not a mad robo-obsessed scientist, but Intel, the commercial chip giant, making it seem more likely that chips... > >
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Crafty Christmas gifts: 10 kooky gadget accessories
Inspired by the Muff-phones - knitted covers for headphones, we delved into the treasure-chest of cute that is etsy and came with ten crafty gadget-accessorising gifts that would be great for Christmas. Or just for having, lying around, adding some... > >
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IDAPT's charger with tips lets you charge multiple gadgets
A new device promises an end to the multiple gadget chargers and snarls of wires that the gadget fan has to put up with. Instead of dumping six differently shaped chargers in one corner of your bedroom and trying each... > >
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Shiny Competition: Win the Electronic Pictionary Man game
We have one of these wacky 21st century games of Pictionary to give away. Electronic Pictionary Man costs £30 from Mattel, but they've given us one to donate to a Shiny reader. To enter, send an email to anna@shinymedia.com with... > >
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The future of texting? Swype's Genius Texting technology
A feature on Samsung's new Omnia II phone that lets you use your finger like a "magic wand" could change how we text for ever. Called Genius Texting and designed for touchscreens, the technology means you don't have to lift... > >
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The Loudest Telephone ever, at 149dB, it's louder than jet take-off
A new phone from Geemarc claims to be the loudest in the world. A piercing highly audible ring isn't always a quality you look for in a telephone but this landline fills a gap in the market. Intended for the... > >
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Muffphones? er... knitted earphone covers give you music plus the warm ear experience
Bringing two wonderful things together: headphones and err.. ear muffs, skate, surf and snowboard headwear company Neff have created a headphone that come with a knitted case. Less useful in a surf context - these is hardly bikini-accessorising stuff, this... > >
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