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January 2008
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Here’s another photo that proves the equation Craft + Pac-Man = Awesome. You’ve got to hand it to the artist who created this amazingly precise cross-stitch version of the characters from the 1980s Namco arcade classic.
Created by Flickr contributor EverySpoon, the tiny cross-stitch features detailed renditions of Inky, Blinky,…
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January 31st, 2008 by: Technabob
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Wii gamers rejoice! It was only a matter of time before it happened. EA has gone on record to say that the insanely popular Rock Band… franchise is on its way to Nintendo’s great white console.
In a third-quarter financial conference call today, Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello mentioned in
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January 31st, 2008 by: Technabob
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Want to get your point across? Why not say it with light? This new kit lets you create your own custom LED light board using any pattern you want. The whole thing reminds me of a modern-day Lite-Brite.
The latest Open Source creation from Evil Mad Science Labs, “Peggy” gives…
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January 31st, 2008 by: Technabob
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The Nintendo DS Lite might be the most successful portable gaming console ever, but it won’t win any awards for pumping out lots of volume. This add-on snaps around your trusty DS Lite and gives it a serious boost in the audio department.
Gametech’s Sound Shell DLite adds on bigger…
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January 31st, 2008 by: Technabob
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As much as I love my iPhone, I can’t stand getting fingerprints all over the phone’s beautiful glossy screen. So I was jazzed when the guys over at Norway’s Elliptic Labs let me know about their new touchless user interface technology.
The system is capable of detecting movements in 3-dimensions…
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January 31st, 2008 by: Technabob
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Sometimes it’s a bit of a challenge to tell the exact time on an analog clock. Sure, you can say “it’s about quarter-to-three”, but it really might be 2:47. This intricate wall clock tries to solve that problem by displaying every individual minute as a separate point on the dial.…
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January 31st, 2008 by: Technabob
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The last time I saw such a brilliant blending of Pac-Mania and illumination was the amazing Pac-Man Christmas tree that showed up on the streets of Madrid over the holidays. Now you can have your own personal Pac & Pals light show thanks to these fun colored light blocks.
Designed…
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January 30th, 2008 by: Technabob
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Just the other day, I showed you guys a really crummy PS3 knock-off, but I think this videogaming oddity surely trumps that one. This strange little console can’t decide whether it wants to be an Xbox, a PlayStation 2, 3, or something else altogether. Heck, it even has those classic…
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January 30th, 2008 by: Technabob
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While there’s still no official word from Nintendo on anything but white Wii-motes, there is now a third-party option for those of you bored with the standard-issue models.
Snakebyte is one of the first companies to offer a third-party substitute for the Wii-mote (called the Riimote), and will be offering…
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January 29th, 2008 by: Technabob
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On the eve of the in-store release of Apple’s sleek and sexy MacBook Air portable, it’s been revealed that an even thinner, tinier MacBook is in the works.
The MacBook Paper is about twice the thickness of a sheet of paper, and it too fits inside of an envelope. Be…
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January 28th, 2008 by: Technabob
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