Maneuver Archive

  • Video: T-mobile myTouch 3G Slide unboxed in front of your very eyes

    Video: T-mobile myTouch 3G Slide unboxed in front of your very eyes

    Posted on May 25, 2010 | No Comments
    We've already gotten word of the T-mobile myTouch 3G Slide specs. We also know that it will be released on the 2nd of June for $179.99. We've even had our own hands-on. But there is one little maneuver left in the dance of phone revelations: the unboxing. And here it is.

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  • Left-handed? New underwear to save precious seconds at the urinal

    Left-handed? New underwear to save precious seconds at the urinal

    Posted on September 24, 2009 | No Comments
    Of all the times for me to not live in the UK, THIS IS THE WORST! Reuters is reporting that lefties across the pond will soon be getting special undergarments designed specifically so that they “can finally go to the bathroom as quickly and efficiently as their right-handed colleagues.”

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  • Review: Don’t get yourself too hot and bothered by Warpack Grunts

    Review: Don’t get yourself too hot and bothered by Warpack Grunts

    Posted on July 1, 2009 | No Comments
    I was pretty excited about Warpack Grunts when I first started playing it. The game seemed to have promise. And for $0.99, I had inklings that it may have been the biggest steal to come to the iPhone since the OS 3.0 launch. While it still lived up to its $1 price, I can’t say [...]

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  • I, for one, welcome our new prosthetic robot arms

    I, for one, welcome our new prosthetic robot arms

    Posted on June 9, 2009 | No Comments
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is testing a fancy new prosthetic arm developed in conjunction with DARPA, the folks that brought us the Internet, and Deka Research, founded by Dean Kamen, creator of the Segway. Unlike a traditional rigid plastic arm, or God forbid a metal hook, the Luke Arm -- a reference to Luke Skywalker's artificial hand from Empire Strikes Back -- allows the wearer to grasp small objects and "perform movements while reaching over their head, a previously impossible maneuver for people with a prosthetic arm."

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  • Multi-touch scroll wheel could make iPods… ehhh

    Multi-touch scroll wheel could make iPods… ehhh

    Posted on June 5, 2009 | No Comments
    So AppleInsider found a patent that shows a multi-touch clickwheel. You pinch in to turn the music down and pinch out to turn it up. Blah-blah. More specifically, the 38-page filing made just this past September describes a “multi-dimensional scroll wheel” that “can sense a moving object, such as a finger, as it is moved [...]

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