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The Daily Engadget: Painting on the iPhone, 'Spider Pill' Bowel Scanner

by Tim Stevens on October 12, 2009 at 10:25 AM


Our friends over at Engadget obsessively cover everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics, which is why we compile this daily roundup of their top stuff (or, at least, what we think is tops). For more details on any of these stories, click on the Engadget links in each story below.

Artist Paints With iPhone
Artist David Hockney has chosen a somewhat unusual canvas for his latest work: the iPhone. It's not the first time we've seen artists paint on the iPhone, and somehow we're sure it won't be the last.

'Spider Pill' Is the Bowel Scanner From Your Nightmares
A colonoscopy is no fun at all. But when the alternative is swallowing a little spider-shaped pill with legs and lights, give us the scope!

BMW Debuts Concept Leaning Three-Wheeler
For many, the efficiency and fun of motorcycles can't make up for their inherent riskiness. That's why many companies continue to come up with three-wheelers that are just as much fun. BMW is the latest, with its SIMPLE concept.

CTIA Jumps On Micro-USB Bandwagon
All those proprietary cell phone chargers and headphone adapters could soon be a thing of the past. CTIA, a trade group in which all the major cell phone manufacturers and providers belong, is making micro-USB power adapters and 3.5mm headphone jacks standard.

Physicist Wants to Test Hyperdrive Propulsion in Large Hadron Collider
If you were worried from the start that the Large Hadron Collider was going to destroy the Earth, wait until you get a load of this planned research.

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