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Electric shock mouse

The Electric shock mouse is little too late for the April Fool. But it may still be nice to have to make fun of someone at your work place. This mouse is claimed to give little electric shock while someone first clicks on it.

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ASUS P-series notebooks incorporate Intel Anti-theft technology

Asus have announced they’re going to incorporate the Intel anti-theft technology into their upcoming P-series of notebooks. The anti-theft software on laptops is able to prevent the data from being stolen, by letting the owner of the notebook to send a “poison pill” remotely, so the laptop hardware will get locked down, and the entire notebook cannot be operated again, unless it’s back to hands of the owner.

The poison pill system allows the owner to send the laptop into a state that stops working completely. And when the laptop is returned to the owner, there is a need for a pass phrase to get the laptop back to working state. For the thief, who does not have the pass phrase, they will not be able to get the laptop running, and they’ll be completely out of access to the data on the laptop.

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Acer’s first NVIDIA Ion nettop : Aspire Revo PC

The Acer Aspire Revo PC is Acer’s first NVIDIA Ion platform nettop that has just been announced. Under the hood, the Aspire Revo PC is powered by an Intel Atom 230 1.6GHz processor, has up to 4Gb DDR2 memory, and up to 250GB of disk storage.

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In-car 3-in-1 gadget: cigarette lighter + air purifier + fragrance dispenser

Many smokers smoke while driving. It’s a very unhealthy habit, and of course, you will always be complained by your passengers. You may choose not to smoke with passengers on board but smoke only while you’re driving alone. But doing so will also leave your car with unpleasant smoke smell.

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IPEVO Skype desktop phone ensures comfort of making free Internet calls

Skype allows you to make free Internet phone calls, but the drawback is you have to wear the big headset and mic to talk in front of the computer. How you wish that you could use a normal desktop phone to make Skype calls.

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Ant-inspired Hexapod robot

Worker ants are hard-working. A robot that is ant-inspired shall be hard-working too. Here comes the ant-inspired Hexapod robot, which should be a great worker to help you move things from one place to another.

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KTF CW100 vacuum cleaner robot is remotely-controlled via 3G mobile phone

KTF, the mobile operator in South Korea, has introduced a vacuum cleaner robot, CW100, which is remotely controllable using a 3G mobile phone.

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da Vinci Si remote Surgical system operates in 3D HDTV for superb precision

HD video has been brought into medical use to provide very much better precision than before. The world’s first Surgical system that uses 3D HDTV for remote surgical operation has surfaced, it’s called the da Vinci Si Surgical system.

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Space Invaders piggy bank offers quick game to lure you to save more

The Takara Tomy Space Invaders Piggy Bank is specially designed to get the user to save more. If you’re a big fan of Space Invaders retro gaming, you’ll always drop your extra coins into this piggy bank to exchange for a quick game.

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FiTrainer – heart rate monitor headphones

FiTrainer is designed like a pair of headphones so the user can wear during exercise to help monitor their heart beat rates. This device has an ear clip that detects the user’s heart rhythm.

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