http://publicmarks.org Get to know all the latest information around the web from one place. Interesting informations about technology, science, business, entertainments, arts and much more, updated every now and then! en-us Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:31:11 GMT Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:31:11 GMT http://publicmarks.org/USB-Webkey-May-Replace-Flash-Drives-As-Corporate-Swag/83300 By Luke AndersonIf you’ve ever been to any kind of trade show in the last few years, you’ve no doubt gotten a USB flash drive from one of the vendors.... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:16:25 GMT http://publicmarks.org/USB-Webkey-May-Replace-Flash-Drives-As-Corporate-Swag/83300 http://publicmarks.org/Condi-Rices-custom-DS-lite:-proof-that-G8-globalization-is-important/83299 It really does pay to be a foreign minister representing the 8 richest countries in the world. This Japanese-lacquered DS lite is just one of the items presented to... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:16:17 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Condi-Rices-custom-DS-lite:-proof-that-G8-globalization-is-important/83299 http://publicmarks.org/G8-Summit:-Send-Your-Virtual-Tanzaku-Message/83298 One million wishes - that is the goal of the Tanzaku Action! Making a wish is a part of the tradition of making a wish to the stars on Tanabata... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:16:16 GMT http://publicmarks.org/G8-Summit:-Send-Your-Virtual-Tanzaku-Message/83298 http://publicmarks.org/Arrested-in-Tibet,-Naked-Photos:-World-Record-Tandem-Pair-Tell-All/83297 Bicycling in Lhasa, TibetAfter the news broke that all foreigners must leave Tibet, Mandy and Benny considered whether they would need to put their Hase Pino Tandem bicycle on a... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:16:12 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Arrested-in-Tibet,-Naked-Photos:-World-Record-Tandem-Pair-Tell-All/83297 http://publicmarks.org/Tokyoflashs-Galaxy:-a-watch-only-a-nerd-could-love/83296 It's true. Any decent mother would wonder what on Earth her child was thinking rocking that thing you see above, and even though all those wonderful ladies of... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:16:12 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Tokyoflashs-Galaxy:-a-watch-only-a-nerd-could-love/83296 http://publicmarks.org/Cartoonists-Find-Climate-Change-Not-So-Funny/83295 Here's the winner of Earthworks 2008, a global cartoon competition, with 600 entrants from 50 countries. Earthworks organisers " hoped that the competition would stimulate cartoonists to use their... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:16:10 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Cartoonists-Find-Climate-Change-Not-So-Funny/83295 http://publicmarks.org/Sharp-brings-TV-to-the-powerless/83294 Forget schools, forget lighting, forget easy access to drinking water... it's that sweet TV goodness that people living off the grid really need. Well, that and laptops. You're looking... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:16:09 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Sharp-brings-TV-to-the-powerless/83294 http://publicmarks.org/8-Bit-Watch-Is-The-Perfect-Geeky-Accessory/83293 By Luke AndersonI rarely find myself wearing a watch these days. This is mostly because I have at least two other devices on my person that can tell me the... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:15:56 GMT http://publicmarks.org/8-Bit-Watch-Is-The-Perfect-Geeky-Accessory/83293 http://publicmarks.org/R-C-Mini-cars-move-beyond-mini/83292 Not bad eh? These tiny 35 x 25 x 20-mm remote controlled cars fit inside your choice of sport-themed balls which double as the controller. You can even dangle... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:15:49 GMT http://publicmarks.org/R-C-Mini-cars-move-beyond-mini/83292 http://publicmarks.org/Go-Anywhere-Backpack-Folds-Up-Into-A-Tiny-Ball/83291 By Luke AndersonI have three different backpacks sitting in my closet. One is especially for trade shows (it has special compartments for my laptop, cameras and lenses), one I use... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:15:48 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Go-Anywhere-Backpack-Folds-Up-Into-A-Tiny-Ball/83291 http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Hyperdunk-McFly-Kobe-Bryant-At-Undftd-Re-Cap/83289 As the masses rolled into Undefeated Santa Monica yesterday for the Nike Hyperdunk McFly release, we announced a special appearance by one individual, which turned out to be Kobe Bryant.... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:16:18 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Hyperdunk-McFly-Kobe-Bryant-At-Undftd-Re-Cap/83289 http://publicmarks.org/Acers-G24-gaming-monitor-with-worlds-best-contrast/83288 Clearly, Acer's G24 monitor is the only monitor capable of matching your high-performance Predator gaming rig. It's orange... or "metallic copper" if you work in Acer's arts and charts... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:16:14 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Acers-G24-gaming-monitor-with-worlds-best-contrast/83288 http://publicmarks.org/22-foot-tall-robot-crafted-entirely-from-excess-styrofoam/83287 Building a big robot is nothing to congratulate yourself on, but doing it in this manner is certainly worthy of a little self-indulgence. The creature you see standing before... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:16:13 GMT http://publicmarks.org/22-foot-tall-robot-crafted-entirely-from-excess-styrofoam/83287 http://publicmarks.org/2008-Chicago-Niketalk-Summit-and-Sneaker-Showcase-Launch-Party-Today!/83285 Whats going on Chicago? As You may have heard in some recent posts about the sneaker showcase being held at navy pier July 5th, There will also be a launch... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:16:12 GMT http://publicmarks.org/2008-Chicago-Niketalk-Summit-and-Sneaker-Showcase-Launch-Party-Today!/83285 http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Air-Max-1-Premium-Star-Festival-Pack/83284 We just showed the Nike Court Force High and Low Star Festival Pack, and the last addition is the Nike Air Max 1. Probably will turn out to be... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:16:08 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Air-Max-1-Premium-Star-Festival-Pack/83284 http://publicmarks.org/Modular-recorder-concept-gets-down-with-homegrown-sounds/83283 Now here's an instrument you wouldn't have minded practicing as a tot. Alle Meine Klänge's AMK is a modular recorder (you know, those plastic flute wannabes) that pack an... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:16:07 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Modular-recorder-concept-gets-down-with-homegrown-sounds/83283 http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Court-Force-High-and-Low-Star-Festival-Pack/83282 When it comes to Holidays or special occasions, Nike is always on key with different sneakers. Here we have two new Nike Court Force High and Low which is... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:16:04 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Court-Force-High-and-Low-Star-Festival-Pack/83282 http://publicmarks.org/Other-Apparel-:-OMGWTFBBQ-Apron/83281 Aprons. They protect your clothes from stray ingredients. They keep things from splattering on you. And this one, in particular, declares your superior geekiness. It makes you master Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:16:03 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Other-Apparel-:-OMGWTFBBQ-Apron/83281 http://publicmarks.org/-Giz-Service-Announcement:-Fireworks-and-Watermelon-Dont-Mix-July-4th/83280 newVideoPlayer("/july4th_part1_giz.flv", 475, 376,""); Hey, we here at Gizmodo, together with Nancy Nord of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, want to remind you to have a safe 4th of July.... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:16:02 GMT http://publicmarks.org/-Giz-Service-Announcement:-Fireworks-and-Watermelon-Dont-Mix-July-4th/83280 http://publicmarks.org/Eee-PC-getting-Ggg-in-September/83279 Seems that just about anyone inside of Asus is authorized to discuss the Eee PC roadmap judging by the whirlwind of information we always get prior to an official launch.... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:15:59 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Eee-PC-getting-Ggg-in-September/83279 http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Pantone-Mix-Pack/83278 Nike has been pretty busy with creating Olympic inspired sets of sneakers, it is quite shocking to see anything but something specifically designed for the upcoming event. Pictured above is... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:15:57 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Pantone-Mix-Pack/83278 http://publicmarks.org/Budweiser-telephone-lets-you-drunk-dial,-like,-for-real/83277 We can only hope that the makers of this beer bottle phone actually got Budweiser's permission before slapping its logo on there, but regardless of all that, who can... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:15:56 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Budweiser-telephone-lets-you-drunk-dial,-like,-for-real/83277 http://publicmarks.org/eS-Doublepack---Livestock-And-The-Hundreds/83276 Livestock and The Hundreds are the two latest companies to be hooking up with skateboard brand eS. The collaborations offer a high top sneaker with a strap and bright colors... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:15:55 GMT http://publicmarks.org/eS-Doublepack---Livestock-And-The-Hundreds/83276 http://publicmarks.org/Reebok-Pro-Legacy-Mid-Leopard/83275 Here’s a look at the latest from Reebok, the Pro Legacy Mid Leopard pack. Included are two Pro Legacy Mids available in white/yellow/black/red and black/white/gold. Both models feature a leopard... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:15:55 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Reebok-Pro-Legacy-Mid-Leopard/83275 http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Night-of-Sevens-Pack/83274 Chinese culture and tradition often play a part in Nike’s designing and thought process. Nike uses the traditional Chinese festival, “The Night of Sevens”, as their theme for this pack.... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:15:54 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Nike-Night-of-Sevens-Pack/83274 http://publicmarks.org/MacBook-Air-slashed-by-$500/83273 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:30 GMT http://publicmarks.org/MacBook-Air-slashed-by-$500/83273 http://publicmarks.org/Anti-terrorist-drill-reveals-Segway-attack-plan,-legions-of-embarrassed-patrolmen/83272 Ah, ha! So, that Chinese S.W.A.T. team we caught ridin' dirty on Segways earlier this week actually had a reason to be carrying on like they were --... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:28 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Anti-terrorist-drill-reveals-Segway-attack-plan,-legions-of-embarrassed-patrolmen/83272 http://publicmarks.org/Norway-Proposes-No-New-Suburban,-Drive-To-Shopping-Malls/83271 Malls like this one in Oslo, accessible by tram and on foot, are still okay.In Norway wages have kept pace with fuel and food price hikes, so car trips haven't... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:28 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Norway-Proposes-No-New-Suburban,-Drive-To-Shopping-Malls/83271 http://publicmarks.org/Volkswagen-to-Make-Limited-Edition-of-1-Liter-Car-282-MPG!-in-2010/83270 VW's 282 MPG Super Fuel Efficient CarThe 1-Liter car has been around in prototype form since 2002 and greens everywhere have been drooling at its 282 miles per gallon fuel... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:24 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Volkswagen-to-Make-Limited-Edition-of-1-Liter-Car-282-MPG!-in-2010/83270 http://publicmarks.org/Matias-Duarte,-designer-behind-Sidekick-and-Helio,-now-developing-Palms-next-gen-UI/83269 So we heard from a very reliable source that mobile user interface guru Matias Duarte -- who you may know as the man behind the Sidekick and Helio UI /... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:19 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Matias-Duarte,-designer-behind-Sidekick-and-Helio,-now-developing-Palms-next-gen-UI/83269 http://publicmarks.org/Hitachi-and-Seiyu-develop-light-bulb-with-replaceable-arc-tube/83268 While the rest of the world goes off to win the hearts of environmentalists (and laypeople, too) with LED light bulbs, Hitachi Lighting and Seiyu are taking the road... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:19 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Hitachi-and-Seiyu-develop-light-bulb-with-replaceable-arc-tube/83268 http://publicmarks.org/-Helio,-Sidekick-UI-Designer-Working-On-New-Palm-OS-Palm/83267 This is some pretty exciting news for us Palm fans who've been waiting (and waiting and waiting) for something new from the handset maker. It turns out Palm has hired Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:18 GMT http://publicmarks.org/-Helio,-Sidekick-UI-Designer-Working-On-New-Palm-OS-Palm/83267 http://publicmarks.org/-DeLorean-Shows-Up-at-Nike-Hyperdunk-Back-to-the-Future-Sneaker-Premiere-Nike-Hyperdunk/83266 As you already know, today was the launch of the limited-edition Marty McFly-inspired Nike Hyperdunk sneakers. 350 pairs were sold almost instantly (some are now for sale in eBay for Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:17 GMT http://publicmarks.org/-DeLorean-Shows-Up-at-Nike-Hyperdunk-Back-to-the-Future-Sneaker-Premiere-Nike-Hyperdunk/83266 http://publicmarks.org/Ask-Engadget:-Whats-the-best-HDD-based-portable-media-player-out-there/83265 These days, the cool kids are looking to do more than just play back the freshest jams on their portable media player. We're talking video, PVR, WiFi, the works. Have... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:17 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Ask-Engadget:-Whats-the-best-HDD-based-portable-media-player-out-there/83265 http://publicmarks.org/-Evolution-of-the-Super-Soaker-Watergun-Super-Soaker/83264 It's the 4th of July weekend, which means sun for most of us and all kinds of fun outdoor activities, many of them including squirt guns. If you're hardcore, you Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:15 GMT http://publicmarks.org/-Evolution-of-the-Super-Soaker-Watergun-Super-Soaker/83264 http://publicmarks.org/ReadWriteWeb-Integrates-FriendFeed-Into-Our-Comments/83263 FriendFeed CommentsAnd Now Please Fix Trackbacks... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:13 GMT http://publicmarks.org/ReadWriteWeb-Integrates-FriendFeed-Into-Our-Comments/83263 http://publicmarks.org/-Motorolas-Napolean-Q-World-Phone-Gets-Leaked:-CDMA-+-GSM-Included-Napolean/83262 Motorola's got another Q in the queue in the form of the new Napolean world phone. It's a CDMA smartphone for Verizon that does double duty with GSM, so you Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:12 GMT http://publicmarks.org/-Motorolas-Napolean-Q-World-Phone-Gets-Leaked:-CDMA-+-GSM-Included-Napolean/83262 http://publicmarks.org/-Found-in-China:-Hello-Kitty-Antivirus-and-Firewall-Software-Hello-Kitty/83261 Hello. Kitty. Antivirus. Software. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:16:03 GMT http://publicmarks.org/-Found-in-China:-Hello-Kitty-Antivirus-and-Firewall-Software-Hello-Kitty/83261 http://publicmarks.org/Why-Cant-Microsoft-Ship-Open-Source-Software/83260 In Codeplex wastes six months reinventing wheels, Ryan Davis has a bone to pick with Microsoft:I saw an announcement that CodePlex, Microsoft's version of Sourceforge, has released a source... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:15:58 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Why-Cant-Microsoft-Ship-Open-Source-Software/83260 http://publicmarks.org/-10-Gadgety-Reasons-Why-I-Love-America-Thank-Giz-Its-America/83259 With an unpopular war going on, an unpopular president in the White House and an economy in crisis, sometimes we struggle to remember what makes this country great. July 4th Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:17:13 GMT http://publicmarks.org/-10-Gadgety-Reasons-Why-I-Love-America-Thank-Giz-Its-America/83259 http://publicmarks.org/Introducing-Engadget-Korean-and-German!/83257 Remember how when we launched Engadget Poland a couple weeks ago we said that we were just getting started rolling out new international versions of the site? Well, today... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:17:04 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Introducing-Engadget-Korean-and-German!/83257 http://publicmarks.org/Is-the-BlackBerry-KickStart-getting-a-$50-price-tag-on-T-Mobile/83256 We could tell by looking that RIM wouldn't think of charging too many hundies for its still unannounced BlackBerry KickStart, but $49.99? CrackBerry has it that said flip phone... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:17:03 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Is-the-BlackBerry-KickStart-getting-a-$50-price-tag-on-T-Mobile/83256 http://publicmarks.org/TreeHugger-Tip:-How-to-Bike-to-Work-without-all-the-sweat!/83255 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:17:03 GMT http://publicmarks.org/TreeHugger-Tip:-How-to-Bike-to-Work-without-all-the-sweat!/83255 http://publicmarks.org/Chatham-Square-Restaurant-Felled-by-Health-Department/83254 A reader tells us that Chatham Square Restaurant has been temporarily shuttered by the Department of Health. Strangely, no violations were recorded during a January inspection, which might explain why,... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:17:00 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Chatham-Square-Restaurant-Felled-by-Health-Department/83254 http://publicmarks.org/Hitwise:-Yahoo-Would-be-Just-Fine-Without-Search/83253 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:16:59 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Hitwise:-Yahoo-Would-be-Just-Fine-Without-Search/83253 http://publicmarks.org/Gateways-17-inch-P-6831FX-gaming-laptop-gets-reviewed/83252 Given that Gateway just pushed out a round of updates including the relatively ginormous P Series, we reckon it was only logical to expect a review shortly. To be... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:16:57 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Gateways-17-inch-P-6831FX-gaming-laptop-gets-reviewed/83252 http://publicmarks.org/Pentax-K200D-gets-reviewed/83251 Pentax's K200D has been out and about for a little while now, but if you're still undecided about taking the plunge on the mid-range DSLR, you may want... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:16:57 GMT http://publicmarks.org/Pentax-K200D-gets-reviewed/83251