Articles Posted in the Off The Wall Category
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Parrots, TVs and e-readers at the CES
Anyone who is not an ostrich with its head buried in the sand couldn’t help but notice the buzz surrounding the Parrot Drone at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show now happening in Las Vegas. Sure…
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An app for rap
By now a new iPhone app is much the same as a movie, CD or DVD release. New entertainment to be viewed and reviewed as we all seek out the next innovative use of the…
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If you had a billion dollars
Well, if you had a billion dollars at the beginning of the year, chances are you have less now. But if you had a billion dollars now, the marketplace is overflowing with stuff to help…
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Electronics with style from B & O
Just a few months ago the Danish Prime Minister made news for bicycling around New York with his entourage while attending the climate change summit. He famously wore no helmet – for the very first…
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Pond scum: your new best friend
If there is someone you would define as pond scum, it’s most likely someone you don’t like at all. Someone you think is morally bankrupt and lower than a wood tick in your esteem. But…
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What would you do with more senses?
Latest news says that a man in Italy is able to experience the sense of touch through his robotic arm and he can control it with his thoughts. Meanwhile there is also word that one…
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Tony Hawk’s still got game
It is said that if you don’t want to come home bloody, don’t leave home with a skateboard. But just in time for holiday shopping, Tony Hawk has invented a skateboard for home use that…
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Technology on-the-fly and more
That the age of computing has changed music isn’t news to anyone, not even the folks living under a rock. But over the past few years the curious trend called “Livecoding,” or on-the-fly programming continues…
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Finding fame in a digital world
Andy Warhol once envisioned a future in which everyone would be world-famous for 15 minutes. But in our fast-moving, 24/7, high-tech, digital world 15 minutes might just be too long. So instead American Eagle Outfitters…
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