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Archive for January 2009

My Floppy Disk Ate My CD: Retro CD Packaging

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Web and graphic designer Adam Faja (“I pronounce it fay-juh”) and his other graphic designer friends swap compilations annually.  Adam created this sweet retro packaging for his 2008 compilation CD:

I can’t even remember the last time I saw a 5¼ floppy. To make it even more retro, Adam printed…

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January 21st, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

LEGO Delorean Showdown!!!

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I didn’t know this was a trend. I first came across Mike Ballan’s post about this LEGO Delorean:

But since he didn’t post a link to the creator of this car I had no choice but to go to Google. How foolish of me to think that there was only…

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January 21st, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Together 4 Dead: a Zombified Proposal

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There’s nothing more romantic than a midnight escape across the rooftops, just you, your lover, and as much ammo as you can carry, as the ravenous undead hordes slobber below you, rotting arms waving in a symphony of rage and hunger. Well, Paris, maybe…. But it’s a close one.

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January 20th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Illusion Labs’ Sway: Multitouch iPhone Game for Swingers

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This new iPhone / iPod Touch game looks like it could be a real blast. It’s a cartoony physics-based-platformer where you use your tiny little hands instead of your feet to make your way through the universe.

In Sway…, you move your character using your fingertips to control their

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January 20th, 2009 by: Technabob

Massage Your Feet While You Play Wii Fit

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So now that the new year has passed, are you finally carrying out your resolution to get in shape by playing Wii Fit…? Well just because you’re gonna spend countless hours standing on that Balance Board doesn’t mean that your feet have to hurt afterward.

Thanks to these cushy

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January 20th, 2009 by: Technabob

Tokyoflash Kisai Keisan LED Watch is a Curvaceous Beauty

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The guys over at Tokyoflash just revealed their latest digital watch today, and this one is really quite a looker, IMHO.

The new Kisai Keisan watch uses a unique rippled convex lens that magnifies the lighting effect from the LEDs behind the numbers in the watch face. As is often…

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January 19th, 2009 by: Technabob

Beds on Facebook: Furniture Revolution

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It’s pretty normal these days to keep a blog or Twitter account. Some people even set up social networking accounts for their infant children, or even their pets. One intrepid person has pushed the envelope, however, into a realm heretofore unimagined: she’s got a bed with its own not-inconsiderable fanbase…

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January 19th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Philips Cinema 21:9 Ultra Widescreen Perfect for Movie Snobs

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So now that you’ve got your brand new super-deluxe widescreen flat screen television, isn’t it time for an upgrade? If you’re like me, you know the minute you buy anything that runs on electricity, you’re cursed with its immediate obsolescence. So it is with great pleasure that I present the…

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January 19th, 2009 by: Technabob

Ping Pong Penguin Video Game Marches Onto Your Tv

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Sure, you could be playing ping pong on your Nintendo Wii, but why would you play on a system with a boring rectangular sensor bar you can have a video game console comes with a receiver that looks like a penguin?

Thankfully, placing this penguin on top of your television…

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January 19th, 2009 by: Technabob

Wi-Far Out: Wi-Fire USB Range Extender

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Wireless connectivity is the bees’ knees. In most cases however, you have to give up some of your connection speed for the convenience and neatness of being wireless. Sometimes it’s the router’s fault, but I think you’ll agree with me that the built-in receiver/transmitter in most computers, especially the ones…

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January 19th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

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