Well, it was a long time coming, about 2 and a half years or so, but Apple finally announced their iPhone today. As expected the gadget combines a phone with a music player, but also throws email and Internet access into the equation as well as OS X.
The iPhone has a nice screen at 320×480 pixels; thin [...]

Calorie Answer is a Japanese firm that markets a microwave oven-sized machine that provides a read-out of the estimated calories of the food placed in it. Model JK-CA1-R does that by shining near-infrared light (700-3000nm) on the food, measuring the reflectance spectrum to determine the amount of fat, sugar, protein, carbs and minerals and extrapolating [...]

HP/Voodoo launched what is probably the world’s largest notebook computer today at CES 2007. The model HW:201 has a very large 20.1 inch screen, 2 two NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX video cards and is intended for gamers.
No word on price (expected to be high) or battery life (expected to be low). 
VoodooPC Introduces ENVY HW:201Gaming Notebook [...]

I just witnessed my father die at age 85 from the effects of smoking for many decades. Not a pretty picture. If you’re a smoker, you have my sympathies - its very difficult to quit. I have only trite platitudes to offer: cessation and early screening.
The standard treatments for lung cancer consist of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation - i.e. cut, poison [...]

Sharp has just announced the world’s largest LCD TV, measuring 108 inches diagonally.
The model 108V as its called, is a 2 mega-pixer with a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels.
While the 108v is indeed larger than the Panasonic 103 inch Plasma TV that we made note of a while ago, its not quite as ginormous as the [...]

Frank Gehry, he of Guggenheim / Bilbao fame, is at it again. This time its the Lou Ruvo Brain Institute in Las Vegas. Like many of the famous architect’s recent buildings, the LRBI is decidedly not rectilinear, and could be described as naif and primitive, but not in a bad way. 
The Lou Ruvo Brain Institute is intended to [...]