that’s no pachinko game: planet pachinko [wiiware]

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planet pachinko shooter platform pachinko wiiware

With a name like Planet Pachinko, you might expect this game, which is set for release next week in the U.S. on WiiWare, the Nintendo Wii’s marketplace for original games, to actually be a pachinko game. But no, Planet Pachinko is not a pachinko game: it’s actually a platform/shooter that takes place inside a pachinko machine. So much for truth in nomenclature!..

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January 7th, 2009post a comment stumble it! digg it!author: alisha k.

cyber clean your keyboard with yellow goo

filed under: strange and wonderful

cyber clean keyboard goo

Do you like to eat crumbly croissants over your keyboard? Me, I prefer powdered donuts. Well now there’s an easy way to clean all that crap out from in between your keys, and it involves slime. Excellent!

Cyber Clean is a gooey compound that you mush onto the surface of your keyboard to pick up all the dust, dirt, grime and other schmutz that’s fallen between your keys…

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January 7th, 2009post a comment stumble it! digg it!author: technabob

new macbook has no keyboard, only a giant click wheel

filed under: computing | just plain fun | mobile tech

thisisnottrueokay

Proving once again why they call themselves America’s Finest News Source, The Onion have exclusive footage of the next illogical step in the evolution of the keyboard. Of course the best way to get exclusive news is to fabricate it. Presenting: the MacBook Wheel.

What could be simpler than a single giant button?

I’m looking forward to the next next MacBook, the one that’s 4 oz…

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January 7th, 2009post a comment stumble it! digg it!author: lambert v.

ihome ip1 speaker system is both tubular and flat-ular

filed under: audio | design | media players

ihome ip1 speaker dock iphone sound ipod

The latest and greatest iPod/iPhone compatible speaker system from iHome is here, and it sure looks iGood.

The iHome iP1 features a striking industrial design with two oversize cylindrical woofer chambers, poking through a sleek smoked acrylic faceplate which also houses a pair of high frequency drivers…

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January 7th, 2009post a comment stumble it! digg it!author: technabob

microsoft meeting at (sony’s) home

filed under: interactive | technology | video games

playstation home ps3 meeting space

People have been using Linden Labs’ virtual world Second Life as a meeting space for a while, so I’m not surprised to hear that people are doing the same in PlayStation Home, Sony’s own avatar-driven online social community. What’s surprising is that, apparently, Microsoft is using Home…

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January 7th, 2009post a comment stumble it! digg it!author: alisha k.

custom binary led watch is bright, bulky

filed under: cool toys | technology | timepieces

binary watch diy

You could easily buy your own binary clock or watch, but is that really in the spirit of such a timepiece? One could easily argue that a purchased binary watch just isn’t quite geeky enough. If you want to show your real geek cred, you’ve got to bust out some tools and make your own…

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January 7th, 2009post a comment stumble it! digg it!author: alisha k.

desert wiigle: custom wii gun for sale on ebay

filed under: hacks-mods | just plain fun | video games

deagle_1

A week ago we posted about a sweet Wii gun mod that was modeled after an MP5. Here’s another gun mod that combines Wii and Counter-Strike. It is, in the words of it’s creator, a DESERT EAGLE WITH OFFICIAL MARKINGS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Modder/possible de_dust 2 regular fordelite_76 is responsible for this ill mod…

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January 7th, 2009post a comment stumble it! digg it!author: lambert v.

apple gloves to warm hands, empty wallets

filed under: gadgets | strange and wonderful | technology

apple touchscreen gloves iphone ipod touch

It can be hard to do anything while wearing gloves, much less get directions to that new sushi place with your iPhone…

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January 6th, 2009post a comment stumble it! digg it!author: alisha k.

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