Archive for 2008/05


How to Automate Your Home [Weekend Project]

Wired’s How-To Wiki dives into home automation, offering advice for beginning “smart house” hackers looking to take their homes to the future. The article focuses on the X10 standard for automation, covering the devices and software you can use to save energy and look cool by automating devices in your home. We’ve highlighted a few […]

Hutchison / 3 snags iPhone for Hong Kong and Macau

Filed under: Cellphones
Looks like Hutchison (aka 3) snagged the iPhone for distribution in Hong Kong and Macau, which will be coming “later this year.” Like the rest, this was another one liner un-announcement with no real info, but you probably wouldn’t want to anger Steve before WWDC. Besides, in Hong Kong 3 doesn’t sell anything […]

Guitar Hero: On Tour promo video makes grown men cry

Filed under: Gaming

If you’ve been wondering just how you’re going to play Guitar Hero on the DS, the answer is upon you. For the extreme in cringe-worthy videos, we present the Guitar Hero: On Tour promo, replete with some of the worst faux-rock music and singing your ears and eyes have ever been subjected to. […]