A game of strategy, the tried and true Rush Hour Logic game is now available for free on iPhone and Android. The ultimate bordeom buster for when you’re actually stuck in traffic or on the train, Rush Hour Logic is one of those games where you aim to release your car from the unbearable traffic jam.
“Our customers around the world have been asking for a Rush Hour app, the iPhone version was introduced in November 2009, and now the Android application joins the Rush Hour family,” says Bill Ritchie, ThinkFun co-founder and CEO.
And with the new apps, it’s not good enough to simply get your ...
Part of a completely eco friendly line of toys from Ecotronic, the Mr. Robot Head toy, $32.99, is based on the “Operation” style challenge of moving a metal ring along the twisty, turny metal wire without letting the two metals touch. If the user touches the wire with the metal loop, Mr. Robot Head will buzz and flash, letting you know you are going to have to try again. The coolest part? This toy is completely eco friendly and does not require any batteries. To charge the toy, turn the hand crank in the back of his head and keep the fun going indefinitely.
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Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to shower your loved one with gifts. Probably not because you want to, but because you know you have to. An upgrade from your standard flowers, candy, and jewelry are these adorable Valentine’s Day gifts for the techie goddess or guy in your life.
For the Facebook addict or picture sharing fanatic who has everything, there’s the HP DreamScreen. Kind of like a hybrid between a TV, digital frame, and computer, this “smart screen” is designed to connect to ...
Helsinki, Finland’s RunToShop Ltd. is a company changing the way consumers purchase online. Buying is about trust. Is what you’re selling me really as good as you say it is? Obviously a shopper would trust an expert or friend more than a product page or sales person. Based on the concept of trust to enhance online shopping, RunToShop is an online tool that integrates with any e-commerce store and lets customers recommend, compare and ask questions about different products through social networks. This active sharing is designed to enhance trust and increasing online sales.
So here’s how it works: companies can purchase the RunToShop widget and integrate it into their e-commerce ...
If you know me personally, then you know that I’m a huge Twitter addict, but I have to admit that some of Twitter’s usability is a little lacking. 140 characters limits long-winded-self-promoters to just a few words, which prompts the use of shortened URLS for the maximum tweetage. But with the use of shortened links, tweets may contain links to either really cool content or spammy websites and self promoting blogs. So how can we know for sure where those shortened links are taking us without clicking on them? Also, is that twitpic your friend just sent of his breakfast worth taking the time to open up in a new window? If you struggle with these dilemmas everyday like I do, ...
