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Italian Surface-esque museum display combines Cover Flow with a huge touchscreen

This is certainly something all museums should attempt; not only does it allow for easy browsing of the museum’s pieces, as you see here, but if correctly done it could have maps, lectures, and all sorts of other stuff going on as well. It’s pretty ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, Crunch Gear,  24 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Louvre

Best Buy’s new Black Friday flier shows their true holiday spirit

There’s a bit of a kerfluffle at the moment over some of Best Buy’s holiday wishes. Well, I think this shows that they understand the true spirit of the season. Thanks, Best Buy. You’ve given the gift that keeps on giving, because it is imprisoned ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, Crunch Gear,  24 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Best Buy,  Facebook Inc.

Google lets Android 1.6 in on the Navigation fun

Attention Android owners nlikely to be 2.0-ed any time soon! You can now stop holding your breath. Google Maps Navigation is coming to 1.6, and you can download it right now. It’s missing a feature or two (voice-activated navigation, for instance), but ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, MobileCrunch,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Google Inc.,  Facebook Inc.

TurkeyTimer App Helps With Your Bird-Cooking Needs

To use TurkeyTimer, just enter the weight of your turkey, whether it’s stuffed, your desired internal temperature, and whether you plan to baste the turkey. Just to clarify, basting is a cooking technique, and usually involves cooking meat with either ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, MobileCrunch,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Wikipedia

Can smoking void your computer’s warranty?

It seems that a few Apple warranties have been deemed void due to the fact that the owner was a a smoker, and consequently their Macs were contaminated. The Applecare contract says nothing about this, and the list of toxic materials includes other such ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, Crunch Gear,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Facebook Inc.

Lazy Saturday long read: trying to vanish in the digital age

I’m only about halfway through it right now but it’s an easy recommendation if, like me, you’re lolling on the couch, sipping coffee and browsing the net. The conclusion is not too difficult to imagine; I haven’t read it yet, but I’m guessing that some ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, Crunch Gear,  21 Nov 2009

CrunchGear 2009 Gift Guide: Peripherals

Peripherals, they say, are the spice of life. Well, maybe they don’t say that, but they do say it about variety, and peripherals add variety to your computing life. If you’re reading this on a stock HP desktop, clicking on links with the mouse that ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, TechCrunch,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Logitech,  Microsoft Corporation

Gift Guide: Peripherals

Peripherals, they say, are the spice of life. Well, maybe they don’t say that, but they do say it about variety, and peripherals add variety to your computing life. If you’re reading this on a stock HP desktop, clicking on links with the mouse that ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, Crunch Gear,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Logitech,  Microsoft Corporation

Clock-sheet lets you tell the time without opening your eyes

Now, it’s not that I don’t want to tell the time when I wake up in the morning. It’s that I don’t want it spelled out in macaroni where I usually put my head. Now, for a blind person, this might be excellent, although the designers could stand to ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, Crunch Gear,  19 Nov 2009

It’s… a self-rolling ball

I’ll tell you what. Fill a city with these things, and I’ll move there. I can’t think of a greater source of childish delight than a playground full of these things, haphazardly zipping around the asphalt, attracting the attention of every bird, dog, ...

From DEVIN COLDEWEY, Crunch Gear,  19 Nov 2009

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