If until now you thought that you'd never be a match for the world's pool or snooker masters, think again. Now is the perfect time to challenge Ronnie O'Sullivan or Jimmy White to a game, if they accept to play on your new pool table: the round pool table from JM Billiard Co. It seems like the rules of the game have been seriously affected and things aren't by far what they used to be up until today: everything the pool masters knew is worth a little more than nothing; and now it's your turn to shine.The JM Billiard Co. table has been created to bring a new challenge to those who like pool and at the same time deliv... [read more >>] Nokia have recently started a very funny competition whose aim is to find the design for their next headset. While being a company with a major share in the mobile phone market, Nokia have been tapping into side-niches and especially focusing on bringing forward new and very attractive items in the field of headphones and headsets. The present contest is open for technically everyone willing to create a new design for the future headsets, according to personal ideas; now, the funny thing is that Nokia have promised that they intend to actually build and enter the winning design in mass-production.This is indeed neat, you'd say. And it ... [read more >>] Yes, it looks either ridiculous or creepy; a decision hasn't been taken yet: the Binaural Microphone from Otokinoko looks more like a piece of Halloween gadgetry than a professional-grade audio tool. Yet, the Japanese who have developed such a contraption claim that the soundtracks you'll be recording using this uncanny microphone will sport more realism and true-to-life character than any other tracking sessions made with usual mics, mono or stereo.Now, it might prove that such a claim is not that far from reality because the Otokinoko Binaural Mic seems to replicate with great fidelity the way humans perceive various sound sourc... [read more >>] Would it be too much to say that a certain fridge is very cool? The guys at Kicker headquarters have actually thought about making such words come closer to reality and have managed to create what they call the BassFridge. Now, things are just starting to get weird: we're talking about a very common, high-tech, large, double-door fridge, loaded with Kicker subwoofers and other speakers, and even more, with a nifty touch-sensitive control surface. And Kicker advertising a most bizarre "keep 'em all mixed".[admark=1]Now, I really doubt that you can actually have your cocktails and other complex beverages mixed up and shaken inside ... [read more >>] |