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How to play Space Invaders – with your brain
Over at top bloke's blog Brandish, you can find out how to give your hands a rest and exercise your brain – to play Space Invaders. Yes, a team of researchers has poured its energies into developing a brain-to-computer…
YouTube Video of the Day – Fool shoots hornet nest.
What happens when you give a fool a gun and show them the location of a troublesome hornets nest? Predicatbly, the answer lies in pain and sorrow. Mof Gimmers…
Vodafone launches new call plans and advice for small businesses
Sky has a new show TV show under the name of The Big Idea, claimed to be the UK's largest-ever search to discover the next great British invention or business idea (with the winner pocketing £100,000 to carry it…
17th October is UK's 'One Day in History' blog day
Tomorrow is "One Day in History" day, set up by the National Trust, which will allow anyone in Britain with access to the Internet to record a short piece of blog-style text with their reflections on how history has…
Samsung to launch slim Symbian SGH-i520 HSDPA smartphone in Europe?
According to various online rumours, Samsung is set to launch the SGH-i520 HSDPA (super 3G) smartphone in Europe this week – more specifically, at the Symbian Smartphone Show, which opens tomorrow (Tuesday) in London. The SGH-i520 is based on…
Maxfield launches Max Track – the world's fastest GPS system
Maxfield has a new sat nav system hitting the shelves later this year – the Max Track, which it claims is the fastest system you can buy. The Max Track is powered by a Samsung-made 400MHz processor and uses…
Mint offers credit card payments via sms messaging
We recently covered HSBC and First Direct's forays into banking via text messaging. Well, they're not alone – credit card provider Mint (part of the Royal Bank of Scotland) is getting in on the act, offering the TextDebit service…
Pick up a Burning Love Pouch for your iPod
Today’s silly iPod add-on comes courtesy of MP3 Additions – which has produced the Burning Love Pouch range – which isn’t as sleazy as it sounds – they’re actually just odd-looking iPod cases. Made of what’s described as "irresistibility…
Build your own Terminator puppet
Puppets are rarely scary nowadays, unless like me you find Sooty's inability to speak highly sinister. But a life-size silicone puppet of Arnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator character, complete with shot face and gammy hand? Now that's quite creepy. Bayraider has…
Archos launches 504 160GB portable media player
Archos has gone big on the screen and the storage with its new 504 portable media player with 160GB hard drive – that's enough space to record 450 hours of video to view on the 4.3-inch screen. The Archos…
