Category: Technology

The Soap

December 14, 2006 - Computers , Technology - by admin - No Comments

The Soap is an item out of Microsoft Research, but they’ve put up the information on how to build one yourself. It looks like a really useful piece of kit, and I don’t think it’ll be long before we see commercial manufacturers of this sort of thing.

Window seat, aisle or rendition class?

December 14, 2006 - Technology , Web - by admin - No Comments

I’ve just discoved the wonders that is Radio RTFM. An audio podcast from our friends at The Register. Absolutely brilliant stuff.

Free monitor

December 14, 2006 - Computers , Scotlug , Technology - by admin - No Comments

To: scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk Subject: Free monitor Is anyone interested in a free 21″ Sony G500 monitor? It was great, and is a lovely flat screen CRT. http://lodge.glasgownet.com/~bagpuss/G500/ It has a slight glitch in that the picture has shifted an inch to the left, leaving it looking a compressed on the left, […]

Bed time?

December 13, 2006 - Cool things , Home , Technology - by admin - No Comments

One of Times Best Inventions of 2006 – the Floating Bed. What a fantastic idea 🙂

Dealing with users

December 13, 2006 - Computers , People , Technology , Work - by admin - No Comments

What better way to deal with users, than with your very own Taser Cannon? 30 laser targeted taser darts each carrying 110kV at 15kA. Alternatively, for the more brutal amongst you, there is the 200mph 2×4 Pitching Machine. There are videos available