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Archive for January 9th, 2008 ↓

Vuzix VR920 Eyegear Serious Virtual Reality. Seriously.

Virtual Reality has made the jump from somewhat cheesy science fiction to cool purposes in today’s mundane world. Like preventing your buddies from cheating at video games. Multiplayer games on the same screen (I.E. your opponent is in the room with you) have always relied upon a flawed honor system: you have to hope your friend (or foe) doesn’t look at your portion of the screen to sneak a peek at what you’re doing. That, and many (much more interesting) other VR applications are changing with the Vuzix iWear VR920 Video Eyewear. These are the sleekest, most user-friendly VR (stands for Virtual Reality) we’ve seen to date.

New From Planon: The PrintStik Portable Bluetooth Printer

Planon Printstik Portable PrinterPortable Printers: The words bring to mind the laughable image of someone struggling to fit an inkjet into an overhead storage bin on an airplane. But Planon has been innovating portability into the stuff we never think of as get-up-and-go material for a while, and this year at CES 2008 our TigerTV host Logan got a look at the next thing in ultra-portable Printers: The PrintStik.