Believe it or not, this picture is real: those beautiful arcs of light are a result of ice crystals in the sky diffracting photons as they stream toward Earth. [Bad Astronomy, Image by David Hathaway]
Friday, November 2, 2012
"The Flex Duo system... allows one to split the oven with a ceramic divider to create two separately controllable cooking cavities, complete with their own convection fans." Whaaaaa the future. [oveninfo.com]
iOS Update 6.0.1 Is Out, and It’s Mostly Bug Fixes By Kyle Wagner Apple just pushed out an...
iOS Update 6.0.1 Is Out, and It’s Mostly Bug Fixes
By Kyle Wagner
Apple just pushed out an update for iOS. Great! It’s almost all bug fixes. Uh… still great, sort of. Here’s the list:
If You’re In Manhattan Without Power, Adorama Set Up a Charging Station for You By Leslie...
If You’re In Manhattan Without Power, Adorama Set Up a Charging Station for You
By Leslie Horn
We’ve seen the pictures of swarms of Manhattan’s Sandy victims huddled around outlets, struggling to charge their gadgets. For those who lost power Adorama is setting up a charging station right in front of the store at 42 West 18th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. Because your iPad’s not going to reboot itself.
h/t @khazelwood
Outlet Hogging Wireless Speaker Forgoes a Rechargeable...
Outlet Hogging Wireless Speaker Forgoes a Rechargeable Battery
By Andrew Liszewski
There’s no shortage of compact wireless speakers on the market right now, and JBL figures the best way to differentiate its new SoundFly is to forgo the one key feature that makes these worth carrying around: a rechargeable battery. Instead, it’s designed to permanently hang off an outlet, blocking other devices from accessing it.
Thursday, November 1, 2012
You Can Now Charge Your Galaxy SIII With a Mophie Juicepack By...
You Can Now Charge Your Galaxy SIII With a Mophie Juicepack
By Leslie Horn
Mophie is proving that it doesn’t have smartphone xenophobia—now it’s selling Juice Packs for the Samsung Galaxy SIII.