The Pikasso 42-String Guitar Even Intimidates Jimmy Page
Double neck guitars are old hat, so make way for the Pikasso, a 42-sting guitar that was borne out of a challenge to make a guitar with “as many strings as possible.” The guitar has four necks and two sound holes, plus enough pizzaz to wow even the most “woe-is-me” emo kid on the block.…
Keyspan’s Entry Level Cordless VoIP Phone
Keyspan’s launching a cordless VoIP phone that works with both PCs and Macs that lets you enjoy the wonders of Skype all over the home and office (as if you couldn’t before). Unlike recent, fancier Skype phones, Keyspan’s doesn’t feature Wi-Fi, so you can’t just walk up to your local hot spot and start chatting.…
Simple Image-Based PSP Exploit For 2.0-2.8 Firmware Released
The previously unhackable Sony PSP (firmware versions higher than 2.71, that is) has been cracked, this time, with the aid of a buffer overflow in the PSP’s libTIFF image libraries. Technical mumbo jumbo aside, this exploit lets users of the Sony handheld run unsigned, homebrew software, which certainly can’t be a code word for anything…
First Look at Chumby: the Huggable, Hackable Information Device
Chumby is an information device that, given its developer-approved hackable nature, is destined to become the Furby or Tickle Me Elmo of the gadget/geek world when it’s released en masse in March 2007. The Chumby doesn’t look like much when first plugged, but after registering it on Chumby Industries’ Web site, the possibilities are seemingly…