Archive for the ‘Gadgets’ Category
Nikon has officially revealed their brand new flagship professional camera, the Nikon D4 D-SLR. The new Nikon D4 edges out the D3S after two years at the top, positioning itself to look down on its competitors at Canon and elsewhere. The new D4 features an all-new sensor, boosted low-light flexibility, [...]
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As portable as it is pretty, this imaginative new synthesizer is a music warehouse in a tiny form factor. The Teenage Engineering OP-1 Synthesizer includes eight unique synthesis engines, a slew of onboard effects, a live sampler and a built-in 4-track tape-style recorder. If you’re a synth geek (like us), [...]
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We gadget lovers are visual people by nature, and our attraction to technology is very much by design. These 10 gadgets represent the most visually appealing and functionally valuable items of 2011. From the Nest Smart Thermostat to the wild Orime Mouse, its hard not to want this [...]
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After having championed a rebirth of old school analog photography, Lomography has set its sights on analog film making. The new LomoKino Super 35 Movie Maker is a classic 35mm film camera with the functionality and feel of an old-timey personal movie maker. On a single roll of 35mm film, [...]
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The systems most of us use to control our home climate are archaic at best, wasteful at worst. The new Nest learning thermostat hopes to change that by intelligently, efficiently managing the temperature of our homes. Nest monitors the temperature of a home, learns the daily habits of its users [...]
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Amazon has officially dipped its toes into the tablet market, making their Kindle e-reader a full-scale tablet powered by Android. The Amazon Kindle Fire is the hottest handheld of the moment, a 7-inch multi-touch tablet with an Amazon databank and the aforementioned Android heartbeat. It’s powered by a 1GHz dual-core [...]
1The Japanese peripheral company Elecom has released a striking new mouse, the Orime Mouse as designed by Nendo. This faceted, lo-fi design is an array of flat surfaces meeting on hard edges, with no curves or slopes by nature. On the functional side, your standard three buttons (with scroll) are [...]
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The 21st century promised flying cars, virtual environments and head-mounted displays, and Sony has taken us another step toward the future with the new Sony HMZ-T1. This head-mounted audiovisual system uses a pair of 3D-capable HD OLED displays and a set of virtual-surround earphones for a fully-immersive media experience. With [...]
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Wacom, the maker of illustration interfaces for designers and artists, has finally forgone the tablet and put pen-and-ink back in the hands of creatives. The Wacom Inkling Digital Stylus Pen is a real, ink-filled pen that records an illustrators drawings and transports them to a computer. Artists who prefer to [...]
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