Stories by Alessondra Springmann

Article | 10/06/2010 An easy fix for broken ethernet plugs
Have you ever broken the connector on an Ethernet cable, but didn't want to go out and buy a replacement? If you only have one or two broken cable he...
Article | 5/06/2010 Computex 2010 chip roundup: The fast, small and cool
Wondering when you can get a dual-core 1.2GHz Snapdragon smartphone processor to game on the go? Or Optimus-enabled Nvidia chips in your laptop to sav...
Article | 3/06/2010 Nvidia primes market for Optimus
Are you hankering for a taste of Nvidia's latest Optimus GPUs? If you can't afford a ticket to Taipei for the Computex expo, here's a preview of some ...
Article | 28/05/2010 Acer's Android phone does HDMI, 720p video
Acer today announced its latest smartphone in its Liquid lineup of Android-powered devices, the Acer Liquid Stream. What sets this phone apart from i...
Article | 26/05/2010 The 10 best hacks of 2010 (so far)
In honor of Towel Day, and the Glorious 25th of May, here are ten of our most favorite hacks featured in Geek Tech in the last five months, running th...
Article | 26/05/2010 Nvidia GeForce GTX 480M: World's fastest notebook GPU?
If you're in the market for the fastest notebook graphics card ever, today may be your lucky day: Nvidia just announced its GeForce GTX 480M, which it...
Article | 19/05/2010 Make a trackball with an optical mouse, deodorant rollerball
A guide from Instructables member Elgatoandaluz shows you how to create your own trackball using a cardboard case and parts from an optical mouse and ...
Article | 7/05/2010 Turn your iPad into a netbook with ClamCase
Do you type enough on your iPad that you can make the case for a keyboard, but don't want to lug around a separate input device?
Article | 5/05/2010 Unteathered jailbreak for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
A new jailbreak for iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches has been released, mere days after of the iPad 3G release in the US. Called Spirit, this hack let...
Article | 20/04/2010 Multitouch trackpad gestures coming to Linux
Have you wanted multi-touch support on your notebook's touchpad, but were out of luck because you've been running Ubuntu? Synaptics announced today t...
Article | 17/04/2010 Get 3D on your iPad -- with or without glasses
3D has come to the iPad. Sort of. Florida-based kode80 has announced an update to its HoloToy application for iPad iTunes link) that gives the app a s...
Article | 14/04/2010 Flip Slide HD gets touchscreen, more storage
Cisco finally announced the newest member of its Flip family, the Flip Slide HD. This newest Flip camcorder sports a three-inch resistive touchscreen...
Article | 3/04/2010 Run Quake II in your Browser with HTML5
Google encourages its engineers to spend 20 percent of their time working on projects that aren't necessarily in their job descriptions. The corporate...
Article | 16/03/2010 Hack lets you control a DSLR camera from a Nintendo DS
The folks at the Open Camera Controller (OCC), a system that uses an older Nintendo DS handheld to provide more options to photographers seeking to ge...
Article | 13/03/2010 Carbon nanotube speakers powered by lasers
Do you want to rock out to laser-powered speakers that cover your windows and walls?

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