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Archive for December 2009

3d Video Game Pixel Art by Sevens Heaven is 8-Bit Heaven

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I’m just going to get this out of the way up front. I LOVE these 3D pixel illustrations of classic video games by artist Metin Seven of Sevens Heaven, and I want an entire wall covered with them.

I can’t decide if I like his Inside Galaga or Inside Dig …

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December 14th, 2009 by: Technabob

Guy Actually Builds a Better Mousetrap

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How many times have you heard the phrase “build a better mousetrap,” yet nobody seems to have actually done it? Until now. This modern, high-tech mousetrap is sure to crush the bones of tiny rodentia with greater efficiency and style than ever before.

Built by tinkerer Jake Easton, this mechanical…

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December 14th, 2009 by: Technabob

Peregrine Gesture Glove: Not Your Daddy’S Power Glove

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Remember those gesture control gloves Tom Cruise wore in Minority Report…? Well, starting in 2010, you’ll be able to work similar magic with your fingertips thanks to the new Peregrine gesture glove.

The unusual computer controller features over 30 touch points which can be used to interact with your

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December 14th, 2009 by: Technabob

Spycam Classic Lighter Camera: Flick Some Pics With Your Bic

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Is that a lighter in your hand? Nope it’s a spy cam! This camera was built to camouflage like a classic BIC lighter, so it’s next to impossible for a person to realize its a camera. I can’t imagine all the shenanigans I would be able to catch with one of these in…

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December 14th, 2009 by: P. Blandino

Ripple Look is a Good Alternative to Mac Mini

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Even though the Mac Mini is slowly becoming less relevant, since the new iMacs are blending HDTVs and computers together in a great way, there is still a place for the HTPC (home theater PC). The main reason is that most homes now have HDTVs and need a way to…

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December 14th, 2009 by: Range

Technabob Welcomes Writer Range

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I’d like to take a minute to send a shout out to Range, who’s just joined Technabob as a Contributing Writer. Range has been writing and drawing for as long as he can remember. He’s been blogging in one form or another since 1998, and runs his own blog over…

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December 14th, 2009 by: Technabob

Don’T be Nervous Talking 2 Girls (Unless They Call the Cops) [Xbox 360]

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Did you know that all conversations with the ladies end either in “scoring” (somehow) or having the police called on your freaky ass? That’s what the world seems to boil down to in Don’t Be Nervous Talking 2 Girls…, a product of Xbox Live’s indie games community.

For a

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December 14th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Kinesis Advantage Keyboard Looks Weird, Feels Right, Priced Wrong

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I’ve never used one of Kinesis‘ keyboards so I can’t say for sure if they’re worth the price, but Cool Tool‘s Dylan Greene swears by the Kinesis Advantage, and so did most of the people who commented on Greene’s post. The USB keyboard features a contoured layout that minimizes the…

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December 14th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

The Amazing Retro-Styled Philco Pc

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I love my laptops, but this amazing concept PC might just make us want to get back into desktops! This incredible looking PC looks like a retro-styled TV.

The Philco PC was designed by Dave Schultze, which was inspired by the classic Philco Predicta TVs from the fifties. It kind…

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December 14th, 2009 by: Range

Hello Kitty Tv Even Cuter Than the Last Hello Kitty Tv

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Hello Kitty is cute. There’s no denying it, as millions of teenagers all over the world will affirm. There is no shortage of TVs geared for children, but Hello Kitty TVs were somewhat scarce. That is, until now.

This new version of the Hello Kitty TV was announced last week…

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December 14th, 2009 by: Range

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