Not entirely dissimilar to the 2008 patent which showed an iPhone being controlled by camera-based input, is this German student’s app, which controls the Maps app being controlled by the camera tracking hand movements through the app.
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The Future Of Camera-Based Input Shown Off In iPhone App [IPhone Apps]
Six cores. That’s how many are in Intel’s ridiculous new Core i7-980x
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Intel’s 6-Core Gulftown Gets Tested, Blows Us Away [CPUs]
So this was obvious: Place a few dividers into an otherwise normal front-loading washing machine, and separate your reds from your whites without washing a whole separate load. [ Yanko Design via Ubergizmo ] More »
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Three-Story Washing Machine [Concepts]
So this was obvious: Place a few dividers into an otherwise normal front-loading washing machine, and separate your reds from your whites without washing a whole separate load. [ Yanko Design via Ubergizmo ] More »
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Three-Story Washing Machine Concept [Concepts]
ZDNet is receiving tips claiming Apple will upgrade its Mac Pro line with an Intel Core i7 -980x chipset certainly isn’t the first time we’ve heard Core i7-shaped gossip . Supposedly it’ll all be unraveled next Tuesday, the 16th of March. [ ZDNet via BGR ] More »
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Rumors Suggesting A Core i7 Mac Pro Return—With Next Tuesday Being Fingered As D-Day [Apple]
Pioneer is known to make digital mixers that leave us drooling and wishing for some DJ skills. First they gave us the CDJ-2000 with its beautiful LCD screen, and now they’ve given us the DJM-2000, a multitouch screen-having per-frequency-mixing beauty. More »
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Pioneer’s DJM-2000 Shows Why Every Digital Mixer Should Come With Multitouch [Music]
Earlier this week, IBM researchers announced a discovery that could lead to plastics made from plants instead of petroleum. The new plastics will be more energy efficient, more versatile, and infinitely recyclable (until we move to our space colony)
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IBM Develops Infinitely Recyclable Plant-Based Plastic [Plastics]
Once upon a time being alone meant you were unable to play a decent game of rock-paper-scissors, but now you can finally amuse yourself with just your own hand.
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Rock-Paper-Scissors Playing Glove Learns Your Weaknesses [DIY]
The mad scientists at Google Labs have unleashed their latest concoction: Google Reader Play , a new way to look at your feeds one Google-suggested site at a time. It’s actually pretty neat! And would be perfect for the iPad. More »
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Google Prettifies RSS With Tablet-Ready Google Reader Play [Google]
After years of fighting, Amazon’s infamous 1-Click patent has been (re)confirmed. In other words, if a site wants to deploy a single-click checkout system for registered customers, it’s gotta license the tech from Amazon
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Amazon Now Owns the Concept of One-Click Online Checkouts [Patents]
