Those of you who have been reading MakeUseOf know that Google isn’t the only search search engine on earth. We have talked about some cool search engines to remember and also how you can create your own search engine with ROLLYO. Hittery is a new app which joins this league of websites. It isn’t a [...]

DVS450H is the name of this stylish upcoming DVD player from the South Korean LG Electronics company. It can be set up horizontally or vertically, or mounted on a wall.

Google Calendar is a great, if not the best available tool to share calendars. However, it’s tedious to edit and keep track of it via the web interface. In saving time, integration is your best friend.
Naturally, there is a vast amount of addons and tools to sync, integrate and simply work more efficiently with Google [...]

It has recently been discovered that our Contact Form on the Contact Us page has been experiencing problems routing emails. Unfortunately, if you have contacted us with the said form over the last two weeks, there is a reasonable possibility that your mail has been lost. We kindly ask that you please resend [...]

Conceived after visiting a children’s hospital in Jerusalem, designer Shabtai Hirshberg created the A2B trike so disabled kids could mount and ride by themselves. When a child mounts the trike, stepping on the pedal locks the wheels, enabling the child to literally walk right into a seated position. The chest support keeps the child stabilized, and [...]

By Luke Anderson
I fully admit that I’m a Star Wars geek, and not only have a cardboard cut-out of C-3PO and R2-D2, but an autographed picture of Chewbacca in my office. I’ve always wanted a life-size R2-D2 of my own, and I think I’ve found the perfect one.
This particular R2-D2 is a mini fridge that [...]

So here’s something different from usual posts. It’s not tech related, not I.D. per say, and tho simple, is plenty difficult to execute. Fragile candy sends a sharp message. I taste good but I’m also bad for you. Mmm no suspended fruit? I demand anything clear must have suspended fruit!
Designer: Wooteik Lim

Wooteik Lim

By Luke Anderson
We’ve seen a lot of crazy alarm clocks that have creative ways to wake you up from your slumber, however, I think this is one of the first I’ve seen that actually interacts with other appliances in your room. This duo of devices works with one another to not only create an audible [...]

It all began with a request from a fellow teacher to teach him how to write a mathematical equation inside his paper. The effort of doing this using ‘normal’ word processor is equal to a session inside the dentist office - painful.
So I started the quest to find more suitable tool to east the pain [...]

By Andrew Liszewski
Most teens can’t wait for the day when they’re old enough to drive. I was just the opposite. In fact, it was my parents who eventually forced me to go to driver’s ed, which turned out to be a really crappy way to spend a Summer. I’m pretty sure they just wanted another [...]

By Andrew Liszewski
I enjoy a slick looking concept car as much as the next guy, even though most concept vehicles are nothing but over-designed eye candy that I really couldn’t see myself driving. But leave it to Volkswagen to come up with a concept that’s more utilitarian than easy on the eyes. Unveiled at the [...]

By Andrew Liszewski
Yesterday Nikon let the cat out of the bag regarding their D90 DSLR, and in addition to a slick new pseudo-HD recording function and a host of other features, the new camera also plays particularly well with the Eye-Fi wireless SD cards thanks to a collaboration between the two companies.
While Eye-Fi cards work [...]

Imagine being blind for a minute, and you have to go to the store to pick up a few things. You have everything in your basket ready to be checked out and since you have no cash in your pocket, you whip out the old trustworthy debit card. However, since debit/credit card machines have pretty [...]