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April 25 to May 1, 2005
A new waterproof, heavy-duty hand-cranked radio: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/portable-media/panasonic-rfg77-handcranked-radio-101079.ph...
April 18 to 24, 2005
Suspended animation
gets
one step closer to reality...
The sandal-combination-bottle opener! Perfect to wear with the TV/DVD-combination-beer fridge mentioned last week...
April 11 to 17, 2005
There's something about the TV/DVD player/beer fridge that is strangely compelling: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/home-entertainment/displays/gizmodo-japan-asahi-dvd-beer-fridge-039488.ph...
The iPod DJ mixer: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/gad
gets
/musical-instruments/numarks-ipod-dj-mixer-039853.ph...
It now seems possible to start and maintain a scalable company using nothing but hosted Web applications. Who needs machine rooms any more? As the net
gets
faster, physical location becomes mor...
Interactive textiles are changing the shape and texture of electronic gad
gets
...
April 4 to 10, 2005
This new wireless USB prototype dongle will make any USB device wireless: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/peripherals/idf-2005-wireless-usb-demo-038936.ph...
March 28 to April 3, 2005
Things to use when clean water
gets
scarce - the AquaPak costs a dollar to make, runs on solar, and can purify up to four gallons of water a day...
March 21 to 27, 2005
Their $6,000 video, which tells the story of what happens when a student representing the U.S. in a mock United Nations
gets
a little overzealous, is absolutely hilarious, professionally done, and i...
March 14 to 20, 2005
The 4GB hard-drive camcorder: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/digital-cameras/jvc/first-impressions-jvc-everio-hard-disk-camera-036324.ph...
March 7 to 13, 2005
The S.F. Chronicle finally
gets
RSS feeds...
Every U.S. soldier in Iraq
gets
one of these handy guides to Iraqi culture. I think every American should, too...
February 28 to March 6, 2005
The Vectrix electric scooter
gets
up to 62mph...
This biometric pen verifies your signature: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/peripherals/input/biometric-pen-verifies-your-signature-034786.ph...
February 21 to 27, 2005
To those electronics manufacturers who have been talking trash about the iPod, I would counter: stop burdening your devices with needless features and design bling bling - usable elegance is the ne...
The 1GB Secure Digital USB card: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/peripherals/storage/sandisk-sd-card-with-flip-up-usb-update-033743.ph...
The Korg video mixing device for VJs: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/gad
gets
/musical-instruments/economy-of-scales-korg-kaptivator-034084.ph...
People using T-Mobile services (like Paris Hilton, who had her personal address book posted all over the net this week) should realize how incredibly easy they are to hack...
February 14 to 20, 2005
This was deservedly popular this week - a great list of the top 100 gad
gets
of all time...
The 21-inch Wacom touch-screen flat-planel display: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/peripherals/input/wacom-cintiq-21ux-touch-screen-flatpanel-033025.ph...
January 31 to February 6, 2005
I broke down and got one of the last iPod shuffles - the 1GB model - at the Ala Moana Apple store. Its competitors tout radio and recording capabilities, but on such gad
gets
the line-in recordin...
Wal-Mart
gets
slammed again on "The Daily Show". Hawaii's Wal-Mart is mentioned as well...
January 24 to 30, 2005
Finally, an MP3 player with a swappable 2.5-inch hard drive: http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/portable-media/hard-drive/citiwide-mp4010-with-swappable-hard-drive-031445.ph...
January 17 to 23, 2005
"Bush
gets
Positive Rating In Three Countries...
January 10 to 16, 2005
About two minutes after someone pointed out that the Mac mini was smaller than a standard car radio, companies started working on plans to offer in-car Macs to handle entertainment and car functions...
Are you a Mac-hating bigot? http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/images/AppleHaters.gi...
December 13 to 19, 2004
Flexible Technology http://www.gizmodo.com/gad
gets
/gad
gets
//hitachi-color-epaper-by-2006-027498.ph...
December 6 to 12, 2004
In an area of SUV-dominated San Francisco, a car
gets
ticketed for being too small...
November 29 to December 5, 2004
New clear, flexible transistors may lead to clear, flexible gad
gets
...
November 1 to 7, 2004
Yes, those same Hart voting machines used in Hawaii caused a few problems in Texas. But here's what
gets
me... the article's last sentence reads "Election officials say eSlate machines are reliabl...
October 4 to 10, 2004
The super-cute high-tech $13,000 Smart Fortwo, although now only offered in Europe, would be a perfect car for island tourists - it
gets
up to 71 miles per gallon on a 9 gallon tank and you can par...
Electricity-conducting plastic means lighter, smaller gad
gets
...
September 27 to October 3, 2004
Sweden
gets
its share of devastating weather...
September 13 to 19, 2004
A new truck
gets
7 miles to the gallon...
August 30 to September 5, 2004
Isn't it funny that the Superferry sports an array of high-tech gad
gets
- and two human observers - to do nothing but ensure that whales are avoided at all costs.....
June 28 to July 4, 2004
An Antarctic scientific research vessel
gets
equipped with two heavy-caliber machine guns to fight fish poaching off of Australia...
June 21 to 27, 2004
The (relatively new) RoadRunner business-class services are not only competitive with business-class DSL now, but are actually cheaper as the bandwidth
gets
bigger (Hawaii prices) - you get bette...
May 31 to June 6, 2004
This week: unconscious passwords, isolation epidemics, and video grid time-shifting! "Future of Visual Gad
gets
Rolled Out" A nice summary of the Society for Information Display's internationa...
May 24 to 30, 2004
Computerless single mom
gets
busted by the RIAA, can't afford to settle...
April 26 to May 2, 2004
More news about the amazing Toyota Volta (the first hybrid sports car) which looks great, goes from 0 to 60 in 4 seconds, and
gets
40 mpg...
April 19 to 25, 2004
This week's theme: helping Hawaii be more eco-tech-friendly. 1) Keep Act 221 to high-tech, and make a new act specifically for television and movie production. The two industries have different needs...
March 22 to 28, 2004
A portable, cordless soldering tool that runs on 4 AA batteries, heats in one second, and cools in two: http://www.thinkgeek.com/gad
gets
/tools/69d3...
March 15 to 21, 2004
"Shocking" videos of closed-door meetings show Diebold (electronic voting machines manufacturer) representatives mention that data
gets
lost, machines are not certified, and that things generally jus...
March 1 to 7, 2004
Also (to be) shown at the show, the first hybrid sports car from a major automaker (Toyota). It looks groovy,
gets
31 mpg, and goes from 0 to 60 in four seconds...
January 12 to 18, 2004
Talking about workouts, the Powerball wrist exerciser now has a little RPM counter on it, making it even more addicting: http://www.thinkgeek.com/gad
gets
/electronic/5ea1...
December 8 to 14, 2003
"Motorist
gets
vehicle registered online during traffic stop...
December 1 to 7, 2003
"Public Libraries Use Internet to Sell Old Books, Help Bud
gets
...
November 10 to 16, 2003
A new study of love confirms that the brain patterns made when people first fall in love are the same one
gets
when eating chocolate...
October 14, 2003
"When big media
gets
bigger...
October 6, 2003
As this type of experience
gets
cheaper to create, perhaps one day we'll see more artists and other types of visionary people making use of it...
July 28, 2003
When nothing
gets
done in groups the way people want that's perhaps more often due to an inability to manage agreement than manage conflict - read about the Abilene Paradox...
July 21, 2003
Reading the wrong thing in public
gets
man in trouble with the FBI...