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Archive for March 2009

New Video Game Controller Soaps Feature Added Realism and Improved Graphics

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Remember Digitalsoaps and her Playstation bath bars? Washington’s very own gadget glycerinator is back, along with more detailed video game controller soaps, like the Xbox 360 soap:

Weighing in at 7 oz., the Xbox 360 controller soap is made of shea butter and is lovingly scented with “Mountain Dew fragrance…

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March 25th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Kinyo Artdio M100: a Tiny Cuboid Projector for an Equally Small Price

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Pocket-sized projectors are the next big thing in projection technology. But most of the pocket projectors out there are priced from $300 to $400 and more. While this little projector isn’t as high resolution as others like the 3M MPro110, it is definitely cheaper.

Priced at just $220 USD, the…

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March 24th, 2009 by: Technabob

Pinky the Ghost Pixel Art Mosaic Made From 3.5-Inch Floppy Disks [Pac-Man]

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Got 256 old 3.5-inch floppy disks lying around the house? I can’t think of a better use for a bunch of floppies but to make a giant 16×16 pixel art Pinky ghost mosaic out of them. Can you?…

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March 24th, 2009 by: Technabob

Nintendo’S Dsiware Service May Include Gameboy and Gba Games

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Saddened over the loss of the GBA slot in Nintendo’s new DSi? Fret not, young gamer; if this particular rumor bears sweet, juicy fruit, you just may be able to download all those old Nintendo handheld games via the DSiWare service–or at least some… of them.

The rumor surfaced at

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March 24th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Eco-Chic: Pad Your Laptop With Recycled Cardboard

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If you’re looking for something both unique and somewhat green to protect your laptop and you happen to have £180+ (appx. $265 USD) lying around to spend on your little heart’s desire, you might just be interested in Giles Miller’s amazing cardboard laptop case design. If, like me, you aren’t…

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March 24th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

The Periodic Table of Controllers

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Can’t remember if the Wavebird controller worked with the Nintendo64 or GameCube? Which had more buttons, the Colecovision or the Atari Jaguar? Now you can answer these and many other video game controller questions with the Periodic Table of Controllers.

Created by flickr member Pixel Fantasy, this work-in-progress table offers…

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March 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob

USB Robot Flash Drives Lose Their Heads

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What better way to store your important files than inside the body a tiny little robot?

These USB flash drives sort of remind me of Futurama’s… Bender Bending Rodriguez, what with their bendy metallic arms. But these robots won’t tell you to bite their shiny metal behinds. At least I

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March 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob

Bet You Can’T Do This With Blu-ray: Awesome Cassette Tape Portraits

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Artist iri5′s “Ghost in the Machine” is a series of portraits that connect music with visual art by making use of old cassette tapes as medium. When I first saw Neatorama‘s post about the project I thought it was just a cheap trick. But after taking a closer look at…

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March 22nd, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Practical and Sneaky: Mykeyo Keyboard Organizer

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The concept behind myKeyO‘s Keyboard Organizer is so simple it’s brilliant, turning an otherwise ordinary USB computer keyboard into a personal storage.

myKeyO takes advantage of the fact that today’s technology allows for very thin keyboards. The Keyboard Organizer adds functionality while only adding a tenth of an inch to…

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March 22nd, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Super Nintoaster Might Burn Your Cartridges

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We’ve seen people put old Nintendo systems into all kinds of things, but I’m pretty sure this is the first time I’ve seen a Super Nintendo inside a toaster. I guess you just can’t deny that cartridges and slices of bread aren’t completely… dissimilar.

Yep, it’s a working SNES in

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March 21st, 2009 by: Alisha K.

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