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What Your iPhone 3GS Looks Like At The AT&T Distribution Center

That’s right, at the AT&T distribution center, your iPhone 3GS is tucked away in a box that is engaging in a captivating, synchronized dance with other boxes. Stick around until the 50 second mark for the money shots. [AT&T]

Tech News Sean Fallon

Lobotomized Cyclops Is Really No More Disturbing than a Sponge with Pants

In her late 30s, a woman will begin waking at night with visions of riding an open-skulled cyclops head. This otherwise adorable photo, uncovered in her parents’ attic, will unlock the mystery shortly after her marriage goes to ruin. A toddler, the epitome of innocence, rides around in a wrinkly, one-veiny-eyed monster head. She sits…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Universal Wants To Bring Back The Frankenstein Beehive

Universal is talking to Neil Burger about remaking The Bride of Frankenstein, the latest of many classic monster remakes. Will she have the hair? Too early to tell, but it probably won’t be as arousing as these NSFW pics. [THR] https://gizmodo.com/does-the-wolfmans-delay-mean-hes-getting-neutered-5106172 https://gizmodo.com/lady-frankenstein-as-youve-always-wanted-to-see-her-ns-5033851

Movies Meredith Woerner

An Inexpensive iPhone Theft Detector

In case you weren’t willing to pay $100 a year for MobileMe to find your iPhone, here’s a less expensive, DIY means of checking whether or not your phone has been stolen. [b3taboard via thedailywhat] https://gizmodo.com/whoever-steals-your-iphone-can-just-turn-off-find-my-ip-5288618

Tech News Mark Wilson

Spielberg Puts Indiana’s Hat Back In Shia’s Hands

Are you ready to hear the Indiana Jones theme song one more time? Indy’s co-star from the Crystal Skulls says Spielberg is gearing up for another Indy — which explains why they changed Crystal Skull’s original ending. We explain below. Talking to the BBC, Shia LaBeouf drops some big news about the next Indiana Jones…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Maria Sharapova’s Flashing Dress Is Less Exciting Than It Sounds

Maria Sharapova recently shilled for teamed up with Sony Ericsson and the London College of Fashion to show off students’ techno-fashion ideas. The winning concept, i.e. the future? A Bluetooth dress that blinks whenever your phone rings. Well, it’s intended to use Bluetooth, if someone ever makes it—for now, it’s just a concept. A strange…

Tech News John Herrman

Installer for iPhone Is Dead

Oh Installer, Installer, we had so much fun together, you and I. When Apple didn’t have any iPhone app store, and whenever Apple blocked some essential iPhone apps, you were always there. And now… now you are dead like Zed. https://gizmodo.com/how-to-install-apps-on-your-iphone-easily-no-hacking-291184 The short story is that Cydia—the other non-official iPhone app installer—won the battle against…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

Terminator’s Brian Austin Green Joins Smallville — We May Have To Start Watching

You may have some other associations with Brian Austin Green, but to us he’s the electrifying presence who helped keep us obsessed with Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. And now he’s joining the cast of the spinoff-bound Smallville. Spoilers below. BAG will be playing the role of Metallo, the cyborg villain with the heart of…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Motorola Endeavor HX: Bone Conduction Helps You Annoy Commuters In Clarity

Motorola is rolling out the Endeavor HX1 Bluetooth headset which combines bone conduction and noise cancellation. They say this means you will get the clear sound without any background noise, not that anyone else is trying to do something similar… Jawbone anyone? https://gizmodo.com/jawbone-prime-improves-on-everything-5223733 In “stealth” mode the HX1 uses an ear sensor to to convert…

Tech News Simon Crisp

Sirius XM iPhone App Lacks Howard Stern, MLB, NFL and NASCAR

The Sirius XM iPhone app requires a $3/month subscription, but it’s missing a few notable channels. From the company: “Some select programming, including MLB® Play-by-Play, NFL Play-by-Play, SIRIUS NASCAR® Radio, and Howard Stern, will not be available on the iPhone and iPod touch. Listeners will continue to be able to access that programming through the…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Adam Sandler’s Fake Movies Should Send A Clear Message To Hollywood: No.

Similar to Ben Stiller’s fake movies from Tropic Thunder, Judd Apatow has created a gaggle of science fiction comedies fake actor George Simmons has starred in, including a Mer-man epic, somewhere out there a screenwriter is crying. https://gizmodo.com/tropic-thunders-scifi-trailer-brings-double-the-baby-an-5077953 http://io9.com/5174665/ Adam Sandler’s fake comedian George Simmons appears in the latest Judd Apatow film, Funny People. I’m…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Man Stuff – The Best of Uncrate

An unbreakable shot glass, ’80s-style kicks, and whole heap loads of sausage – take a break from iPhone mania with a stroll through the week’s best from Uncrate. This week at Uncrate: We grill up a feast fit for a king on the Kalamazoo Hybrid Grill, get our boozy butts clean with Beer Soap, and…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Babyglow Rebrands Hypercolor as Life Saving Onesie

In the past, diagnosing a baby’s fever involved holding the child close while creating a maternal bond. Now, you can tell from across the room! With fashion!! Babyglow is a diagnostic onesie, constructed of heat-activated-pigment-laced cotton. Soon available in colors (pneumonia) pink, (no breathing) blue and (you’d better not really be sick because it’s going…

Tech News Mark Wilson

China Pelted With Deadly Hail, Japan With Dead Tadpoles

Over the past week, extremely weird things have been falling from the sky in Asia. Mega-hail destroyed almost 10,000 homes in China, while dead animals have been raining from the clouds in Japan (pictured: tadpoles on a car). Although blogs like Pink Tentacle have been reporting the tadpole rains of Japan for over a week…

io9 Annalee Newitz

HTC Snap Christened as T-Mobile Dash 3G, Due For Release Sometime Soon

T-Mobile has finally confirmed what the FCC (and its own computers) already told us: the BlackBerry-Bold-inspired HTC Snap, a 3G, Windows Mobile 6.1 QWERTY+trackball followup to the original Dash, is arriving on T-Mobile as a successor to the original Dash. https://gizmodo.com/t-mobile-dash-3g-is-htc-snap-landing-in-may-5213513 Since we’ve played with the Snap (and liked it—warning, April Fools link), and the…

Tech News John Herrman

EcoModo – The Best of Treehugger

How much e-waste is the switch to digital creating? Just how do you make your own wind turbine? Will consumer electronics ever become obsolete? How might smart power outlets save lives? Your burning questions answered! Old TVs left out in the cold after the switch to digital might make for an awful e-waste mess. But…

Tech News Mark Wilson

An NES Controller Purchased from the Merchant of Venice

Some things seen can never be unseen. That’s why we’re sticking one man’s NES controller—which he engraved into his flesh—after the jump. Body Modification Ezine member Metal_Games either really loves the NES or really hates himself. Because he went through an hour of barbaric scarification (in which a trained professional sliced away chunks of his…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Thrilling Secrets Of Transformers, Ghostbusters, Torchwood, V And FlashForward!

Spoilers include new Transformers 2 concept art, and Ghostbusters 3 hints. Plus new Torchwood promos, Lost and Heroes casting news, and hints about FlashForward’s first season finale. Also: V, Fringe, Warehouse 13, New Moon, True Blood and Impact. Spoilers, dudes! Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen: New concept art shows Skids (one of the comedy robots)…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

LG Brings Its First 3D LCD TV To Market (In Korea)

After showing off its wares at CES this year, LG has finally announced that its first 3D LCD, the 47-inch 47LH50—will be up for purchase next month. Well, in Korea at least. The new TV is based on the 47LH50—even sharing its model number—and is functionally identical, aside from the fact that it’ll occasionally require…

Tech News John Herrman

Why Laptop Battery Claims Are So Useless, And Why That Won’t Soon Change

It’s one of those things we take for granted: official laptop battery life claims have an extremely tenuous relationship with reality. Not surprisingly, everyone’s using the same tricks to conjure their silly estimates—and they don’t plan on stopping. AMD, as part of a some kind of PR campaign, is saying the culprit is a battery…

Tech News John Herrman

What Your iPhone 3GS Looks Like At The AT&T Distribution Center

Lobotomized Cyclops Is Really No More Disturbing than a Sponge with Pants

Universal Wants To Bring Back The Frankenstein Beehive

An Inexpensive iPhone Theft Detector

Spielberg Puts Indiana’s Hat Back In Shia’s Hands

Maria Sharapova’s Flashing Dress Is Less Exciting Than It Sounds

Installer for iPhone Is Dead

Terminator’s Brian Austin Green Joins Smallville — We May Have To Start Watching

Motorola Endeavor HX: Bone Conduction Helps You Annoy Commuters In Clarity

Sirius XM iPhone App Lacks Howard Stern, MLB, NFL and NASCAR

Adam Sandler’s Fake Movies Should Send A Clear Message To Hollywood: No.

Man Stuff – The Best of Uncrate

Babyglow Rebrands Hypercolor as Life Saving Onesie

China Pelted With Deadly Hail, Japan With Dead Tadpoles

HTC Snap Christened as T-Mobile Dash 3G, Due For Release Sometime Soon

EcoModo – The Best of Treehugger

An NES Controller Purchased from the Merchant of Venice

Thrilling Secrets Of Transformers, Ghostbusters, Torchwood, V And FlashForward!

LG Brings Its First 3D LCD TV To Market (In Korea)

Why Laptop Battery Claims Are So Useless, And Why That Won’t Soon Change

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