Archive for July 2009
Brinno Gardenwatchcam: Time-Lapse Digital Garden Camera Shoots Video Slightly More Interesting Than Watching Paint Dry
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Want to know if your green thumb is really green? This nifty garden gadget lets you keep watch over your budding plants 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, from across the globe if you want. The Brinno GardenWatchCam observes your flowers as they grow, taking time lapse digital… |
July 7th, 2009
L4d Pc Mods Make It Into the Safe Room: Existing Custom Content Compatible With Left 4 Dead 2
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If you build or play mods for the PC version of Left 4 Dead… (Xbox gamers am cry), odds are the announcement of the quick sequel, whether or not it was welcome news, had you grumbling just a little. After all, some of those mods are dead awesome, and it’d |
July 7th, 2009
Tweetcraft: So You Never have to Let Go of Your Online Addictions
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Twitter or World of Warcraft…? What’s a well-connected gamer to choose? Oh, listen, no one’s saying that you can’t juggle your iPhone and your mouse at the same time as is, but shouldn’t it be easier to raid while keeping up with your tweets? It just got easier, folks, |
July 7th, 2009
Pierre Junod Eris Planetary Sphere Watch is a Real Ball
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I’ve seen some really unusual watches in my time, but I can tell you without a doubt that this is the first time that I’ve ever seen a watch that’s shaped like a perfectly spherical planet. Ever. Named after the recently discovered dwarf planet, the Pierre Junod Eris watch tells… |
July 6th, 2009
USB Tube Delight Audio: Modern Sound Card in a Retro Package
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Brando’s got a portable sound card for you, and it’s packaged in a cute, totally not senseless, vacuum tube-style case. All you need to do is plug it in to your computer via it’s mini USB-to-USB adapter, plug in your headphones and/or mic, and you’re good to go. The blue… |
July 6th, 2009
Bughouse Scratch Dj Coffee Table Won’T Play Your Records
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Fancy yourself a DJ Hero? Looking for a new coffee table? I may have found the perfect thing for your living room. The Scratch DJ coffee table from Bughouse features a distressed image of a pair of turntables and a mixer under its glass top. As an added bonus, you… |
July 6th, 2009
Connect to Your Sugar Craving With Circuit Board Candy
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Cakes, cupcakes… things of the past. Relics from a ruined age. Now it’s candy, folks; if you want to make decorative, teeth-rotting sweets, it’s all about candy displays, just like this one. It’s the cutting edge! Or maybe just delicious. Check that out: colorful, artistic, and wholly edible, which means… |
July 6th, 2009
Swinxs “Game Console” Gives Kids Real Controller-Free Gaming
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One of the more valid complaints against playing video games is that it sometimes makes us forget how fun it is to play outdoors, or interact with other people directly, not in front of a monitor or TV. The good folks at Swinxs BV were able to come up with… |
July 6th, 2009
Nintendo Ds and Sony Psp Morphed Into Less Portable Arcade Cabinet
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You know what’s awesome about portable game systems? Portability, of course! And what’s awesome about arcade cabinets? Everything…. So it’s clear that arcade cabinets are, in fact, better than portables… which means it’s totally okay to hack your portables into your arcade cabinets. While the originating site is in |
July 6th, 2009
Electroplankton Returns via Dsiware
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Love Electroplankton? You’re not alone; the interactive music experience has a devoted following, and they’re all about to be made very happy… if they’re in Japan. Nintendo’s home base is about to be treated to ten different Electroplankton apps on the DSiWare service. Electroplankton…, one of the first |
July 6th, 2009
