This is true and not something out of the Harry Potter books, the invisibility cloak is uses methods that involve using a camera behind the cloak which projects the video onto the front of it, sort of like a wearable projector screen. The second technique uses nanotechnology to bend light behind the cloak in essence enabling the cloak to become invisible or see through. Below are links to the videos… (more…)

Almost everybody in this day in age has some type of gadget, like a cell phone, a psp, and especially ipods. However, these gadgets are prone to many scratches and smudges, especially the ipod nano. I recently got the Invisible Shield for my black Ipod nano, which is notorious for scratches. The folks over at shieldzone.com make these protective casings for almost any type of electronic device. (more…)

From PQI Taiwan comes the world’s slimmest flash drive, this baby is just 3mm thick and is no bigger than an actual credit card. You might think a Flash drive of this size will have a capcity of 512MB or 1GB max, but no the U510 holds a whooping 16GB of data. It connects to the host via USB 2.0 and is compatible with Mac and Windows. It has a built in retractable cord to maintain the slim design. The PQI U510 measures 85 x 54 x 3 mm and will be available in Iron Gray, Metallic Silver and World Cup special design with the World cup etched on the drive. Pricing and availability is not known yet.

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The size of the device changes depending on the amount of data it holds. When the device is about to blow up you will see the familiar error message on your screen: “There is not enough free space”. When swithched off the flashbag remains pumped up, so you can estimate with the naked eye how much more pics, books and music albums can be transferred into it. –>flashbag.com

www.techeblog.com — “This week our editors bring you the “Top 10 Strangest Mac Mods” that we’ve come across in recent time. If we happened to miss any, please leave us a comment. Which ones are your favorites?”

The plethora of USB ports now offered by today’s PCs has spawned an abundance of ridiculous devices. A small culture of collectors has even emerged around odd USB gadgets, and chances are one of them works in your office, displaying his collection of eyesores proudly on his desk.
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