Gadgetz Center http://gadgetzcenter.com Thu, 22 Nov 2007 18:11:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.5 en iPhone Battery Replacement An Expensive Surprise http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/iphone-battery-replacement-an-expensive-surprise/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/iphone-battery-replacement-an-expensive-surprise/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 18:11:15 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/iphone-battery-replacement-an-expensive-surprise/ The iPhone battery is soldered into the device, meaning consumers must send it to Apple pay $80 to get it replaced. I remember this being an issue with iPods as well.

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]]> http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/iphone-battery-replacement-an-expensive-surprise/feed/ Avoiding punitive cellar charges for data transfer and roaming. http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/avoiding-punitive-cellar-charges-for-data-transfer-and-roaming/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/avoiding-punitive-cellar-charges-for-data-transfer-and-roaming/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 18:11:08 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/avoiding-punitive-cellar-charges-for-data-transfer-and-roaming/ “What makes OpenMoko special is that handsets based on its specification will be supplied “unlocked” and free for users to customise to their heart’s content. Owners will be able to download all sorts of applications, and they won’t have a service provider in the middle demanding extra monthly charges for all the additional features.” From author

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]]> http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/avoiding-punitive-cellar-charges-for-data-transfer-and-roaming/feed/ Light-Emitting Wallpaper http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/light-emitting-wallpaper/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/light-emitting-wallpaper/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 18:01:28 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/light-emitting-wallpaper/ Down with wallpaper, up with paint: a simple slogan for people who like decorating the easy way.

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]]> http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/light-emitting-wallpaper/feed/ iPhone battery now allows for up to 8 seconds of talk time http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/iphone-battery-now-allows-for-up-to-8-seconds-of-talk-time/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/iphone-battery-now-allows-for-up-to-8-seconds-of-talk-time/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:59:21 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/iphone-battery-now-allows-for-up-to-8-seconds-of-talk-time/ “Finally users of the iPhone can look up to as much as 8 seconds of talk time, or possibly less than 5 seconds in cold weather,” Steve Jobs announced,

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]]> http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/iphone-battery-now-allows-for-up-to-8-seconds-of-talk-time/feed/ Laptop Battery Hack! Don’t Buy A New One! http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/laptop-battery-hack-dont-buy-a-new-one/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/laptop-battery-hack-dont-buy-a-new-one/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:57:54 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/laptop-battery-hack-dont-buy-a-new-one/ Dead laptop battery? Don’t buy a new one…hack the old one! I’ll show you how!

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]]> http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/laptop-battery-hack-dont-buy-a-new-one/feed/ LivingColors – the dimmer of feelings http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/livingcolors-%e2%80%93-the-dimmer-of-feelings/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/livingcolors-%e2%80%93-the-dimmer-of-feelings/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:56:25 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/livingcolors-%e2%80%93-the-dimmer-of-feelings/ A cool Lamp that can shine with any color. Besides it has a remote control! Nice thing :)

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]]> http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/livingcolors-%e2%80%93-the-dimmer-of-feelings/feed/ MIT Student Creates Real Life Batman Utility Belt **Video Included** http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/mit-student-creates-real-life-batman-utility-belt-video-included/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/mit-student-creates-real-life-batman-utility-belt-video-included/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:54:51 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/mit-student-creates-real-life-batman-utility-belt-video-included/ Nathan Ball, an MIT graduate student, has created a battery-powered rope ascender, which is just a fancy name for Batman’s utility belt.

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]]> http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/mit-student-creates-real-life-batman-utility-belt-video-included/feed/ Nokia N95-3 with North American 3G now available http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/nokia-n95-3-with-north-american-3g-now-available/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/nokia-n95-3-with-north-american-3g-now-available/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:52:53 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/nokia-n95-3-with-north-american-3g-now-available/ With nary an AT&T agreement in sight, Nokia has gone out on a limb to launch the unlocked N95-3 today, bringing the all the original N95’s goodness back for a second round with a few key changes. Most notably, of course, is the presence of HSDPA on the 850 and 1900MHz bands, but other modifications include a higher-capacity battery, recessed camera

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]]> http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/nokia-n95-3-with-north-american-3g-now-available/feed/ Inflatable Beer Bong Makes Binge Drinking That Much Easier http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/inflatable-beer-bong-makes-binge-drinking-that-much-easier/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/inflatable-beer-bong-makes-binge-drinking-that-much-easier/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:47:57 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/inflatable-beer-bong-makes-binge-drinking-that-much-easier/ Never before has it been so easy to give yourself alcohol poisoning. Now, rather than needing to tote around a funnel and some tubing, you can crush the Jellyfish up and keep it in your pocket or bag. When the mood is right, pull it out, inflate the cup, and pour some frosted Natty Ice down your throat. Boy, that $40,000 a year sure is worth it!

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]]> http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/inflatable-beer-bong-makes-binge-drinking-that-much-easier/feed/ The Light That Lasts Forever http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/the-light-that-lasts-forever/ http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/the-light-that-lasts-forever/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:45:06 +0000 Jimmie http://gadgetzcenter.com/2007/11/22/the-light-that-lasts-forever/ Ceravision has now developed the Continuum™2.4 lamp system, a microwave driven, electrodeless, high intensity discharge lamp, powered by our proprietary R-EFF™ power system, with unique engineering, environmental and societal benefits. The system is now available for release to customers for evaluation.

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