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Pen does more than just write

This pen looks pretty standard at first glance, but upon closer inspection you will find that it holds 4GB of storage space, doubling up as a USB flash drive. Interestingly enough, you also get a built-in laser pointer function that [...]

Ion Mask provides protective layer

Researchers in Britain have developed the Ion Mask, a solution that claims to repel both water and oil molecules. One practical use of this development would be to coat cellphones with the Ion Mask, ensuring that the next time you [...]

Gizmodo’s Most Popular Hits of 2007 [Zeitgeist]

Here are Gizmodo’s Greatest Hits 2007, the most popular stories, the best of the best in a single bubblelicious list full of gadgets, juicy industry happenings, in-deep reviews, shocking tech news, weird war planes, Star Wars, boobs and sex. With [...]

Dell Latitude XT goes tablet to tablet with Lenovo’s X61T

Filed under: Laptops, Tablet PCs We’ve already seen Dell’s new Latitude XT convertible tablet first hand, but those wanting to see just how it stacks up to some of its main competition may want to head over to Nathan’s Daily [...]

Hidden Water Tank Prevents Condo Tower From Swaying in the Wind [Water Tech]

Want to prevent your own condo tower from bending back and forth like a stick of rubber? Easy, hide a 50,000 gallon water tank at the top and cover it up. That’s exactly what developers did for San Francisco’s One [...]

Touchmods SIP VoIP client for iPod touch is out tonight

Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video, Networking Got an iPod touch? And some audio input hardware? Want to make some VoIP calls? If you answered yes to all of the above, you’ll want to check out the Touchmods site later [...]

Messenger Speaker Bags

The Messenger Speaker Bags might look as though they are more suitable for the fairer sex, but underneath the rather feminine exterior lies a bunch of gadget-centric functions. Each bag comes with integrated controls courtesy of Elektex Smart Fabric icons [...]

Today’s most popular headlines are UPGRADES (13,067 … [Stats Feed]

Today’s most popular headlines are UPGRADES (13,067 views) DO NOT WANT (9,403 views) TIMEBALL HISTORY (6,376 views) Today’s most discussed stories are Hello Kitty Contact Lenses Shake Me to the Core (47 comments), Official Nintendo Fix for Malfunctioning Wiimotes: Smack [...]

Xbox Live: still up and down ten days later

Filed under: Gaming It’s been ten days since we started tracking The Great Xbox Live Outage of Late 2007 — ten days that the team at Microsoft has spent working 24/7, apparently unable to quash the issues affecting untold thousands [...]

How-to build your own wireless, autonomous hovercraft

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets, Transportation, Wireless So to be clear right off the bat, this is not the type of hovercraft that you might commute to work or class in, but rather a small RC version more suitable for transporting [...]