Apparently not, but I wouldn't go putting it passed the new iPhone though... In reality it appears to be scientifically impossible. Popcorn kernels need to be heated to around 450°F before the moisture inside them turns to steam, causing them to explode and pop. If mobile phones emitted that much microwave energy, the water in the fingers of people holding them would heat up every time they used them and ... Read full entry
Can mobile phones really be used to cook popcorn?
Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 12 June, 2008 to the comment subset
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A kitchen designed for men, courtesy of Porsche
Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 27 February, 2008 to the design and art subset
A kitchen designed for men, courtesy of Porsche If you have a spare £20,000, or A$42,500, you may like to consider fitting a Porsche "kitchen for men", named Kitchen P'7340, next time you are remodeling your house or apartment. It is the minimalist's dream. Every cabinet opens at the touch of a finger. The slightest tap on one of the built-in high-precision sensors will activate a "spacer pin", making doors and ... Read full entry
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