Posted by Michael Pinto on Jul 18, 2010 in
Animation,
Tech
Shocking as it may seem Miffy isn’t Japanese, but in fact is the creation of Dutch artist Dick Bruna who drew the cute little bunny back in 1955. However the graphic cuteness of our bunny friend has always done well in the land of Hello Kitty — and the recent evidence of this is the Miffy Netbook by Onkyo show above. The coolest thing about this netbook is that it features its own Miffy user interface: Read more…
Tags: Miffy, Netbooks
Posted by Michael Pinto on Jan 22, 2009 in
Tech
From time-to-time techies go through certain fads where a certain idea just seems right, so we often yearn for a solution to which there is no problem. A good example of this occuired in the 90s when many smart folks realized that while a PC with Windows 95, Netscape and a dialup modem were great — what if you could push this concept one step further and have a consumer friendly all-in-one unit? The answer was WebTV and the device was a resounding failure. Read more…
Tags: Apple, DSi, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kaypro II, Netbooks, Nintendo, WebTV