Archive for April, 2009
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009A favorite subject of time-lapse photography is plant growth. The films are always intriguing and compelling, but how many of us have ever considered that we could make that sort of video in our own backyards? Hammacher Schlemmer is offering a time-lapse video camera made by Brinno, specifically designed for capturing the growth of your [...]
Bringing Order to the Skies with Flight Control
Monday, April 27th, 2009Games for the iPhone are rarely very involved. That’s probably for the best, given the spur-of-the moment conditions under which they might be played. Usually you’re just looking to fill a few minutes in an agreeable way, rather than have a fully immersive high-end gaming experience. Addictive is the word many people use to describe [...]
A USB Flash Drive You’ll Barely Notice is There
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009This isn’t the first really tiny USB flash drive, but it may be the smallest one yet. The EagleTec Nano is 19 mm long, and most of that is the USB plug that will get buried in the computing device of your choice. The little black nub that still sticks out is just enough to [...]
Sharp NJ70A Set Apart by LCD Trackpad
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009When the unibody MacBook Pro made its first appearance in pictures on the web last fall, some of them seemed to show a display on the trackpad. That turned out to just be a trick of the light, but now Sharp’s Japanese division is making the idea a reality with the Mebius NJ70A. It’s a [...]
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