Nokia N8′s Official Video, Symbian^3, HD, HDMI Support

by Ah Yen on May 14th, 2010 | Posted in Stuf | Tags: ,

The Nokia N8 is finally here – but just the video. Sporting HD playback, recording and even an HDMI jack, the Nokia N8 will be the first ever phone HD-ready phone to hit stores this summer. Direct competitor would be the HTC EVO 4G with HD capabilities as well and also 4G but the problem is HTC EVO 4G is only available from Sprint. Click past the link to have a peek at the Symbian^3 UI and more Nokia N8 news.

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Architect Gary Chang Redesigns His 330 Sq. Ft. Apartment Into A Classy Transformer

by yihying on May 10th, 2010 | Posted in Stuf | Tags: , ,

In Hong Kong, apartments are small and expensive due to the space limitiations. Gary Chang, an architect, decided to redesign his old home, a 330 sq. ft. apartment into a classy transformer apartment to be able to change into 24 different designs, all by just sliding panels and walls. He calls this the “Domestic Transformer”. Watch the video after the jump.

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RIM’s BlackBerry Talladega To Enter The Slider Market?

by Ah Yen on May 8th, 2010 | Posted in Stuf | Tags: ,

Somewhere in the twisted world of mobile phones, out popped the pictures of the rumored BlackBerry T Slider and now videos of the device are emerging. I believe very soon there will be a functional unit reviewed by either Engadget or Gizmodo. Let’s just hope no ones door gets teared down for this. Click past the link to watch the video and for more pictures.

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EKOKOOK – An Environmentally Conscious Kitchen Concept

by yihying on May 7th, 2010 | Posted in Stuf | Tags: ,

EKOKOOK is an innovative environmentally conscious kitchen concept design by the French design house Faltazi . EKOKOOK consolidates all kitchen waste and processes them right there in the kitchen unit itself. Utilizing three built-in micro-processing plants, EKOKOOK recycles your organic kitchen waste, reuses the gray water and also processes your solid wastes.

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How Fast Is Fast? Watch The Google Chrome Speed Tests Video And Find Out

by Ah Yen on May 7th, 2010 | Posted in Stuf | Tags: ,

The Google Chrome team puts together a bunch of tests to show how fast the Google Chrome browser really is, using objects like a key-tar(keyboard guitar), Idaho potatoes and even a Tesla coil! The video below documents the process of producing this Google Chrome Speed Tests video. Watch the Google Chrome Speed Tests video after the break.


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The Hidden House by Standard

by yihying on May 4th, 2010 | Posted in Stuf | Tags:

While browsing my Twitter feeds, I found a link to this site Contemporist which highlights modern architecture. Their feature on this unique home caught my eye on how it was laid out – well not really – but actually how the house itself was hidden among the landscape. The house was designed by Standard – an architectural firm based in Los Angeles. More pictures after the jump.

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Get Your Spare Tire Replacement Here – The Volkswagen Bik.e

by Ah Yen on May 1st, 2010 | Posted in Stuf | Tags: ,

Volkswagen just announced their electric mobility device (read e-bike) at the Autochina 2010 show, which in fact is their first ever two-wheeled transport to date! The Volkswagen Bik.e is designed to fit nicely into your spare tire compartment, ultimately replacing the dead weight with a practical mobility solution. Watch the video after the jump and stay tuned for more updates from Volkswagen.

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