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Archive for December 2009

Levitron Revolution World Stage, Magnet Toys Are Awesome!!

Levitron Revolution World Stage

Okay, honestly this is the best item for sale on ThinkGeek to date. The Levitron Revolution World Stage comes with a globe that hovers with the power of MAGNETS! Aren’t magnets cool? If you get tired of the floating globe you can open up the globe, remove the magnet disc…

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December 8th, 2009 by: P. Blandino

Mysterious Space Invaders Arcade Machine Surfaces

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I was surfing around looking for something entirely different, when I spotted this odd Space Invaders… arcade game over on 4Gamer.net.

I have no idea what the gameplay is like, but I imagine it has something to do with pressing those big pink and blye buttons at the bottom of

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December 8th, 2009 by: Technabob

Stellarwindow Turns Tablet Pcs Into a Virtual Planetarium

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This intriguing hardware/software combo from Japan’s Fairy Devices lets you turn a tablet PC into a veritable “window to the stars”.

As you hold your PC up and move it around, the highly-sensitive motion-sensor USB module sends position data to the StellarWindow’s planetarium software, adjusting the viewport to match the…

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December 8th, 2009 by: Technabob

The Fibonacci Rings

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Math geeks like pretty stuff, too, regardless of any nasty rumors you may have heard from the proverbial peanut gallery. But pretty things can be smart, you know, like this ring inspired by the Fibonacci numbers.

One bead, one bead, two beads, three… it’s almost like a song! But instead…

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December 8th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

It’S a Bird, It’S a Plane… It’S an Xbox 360

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For some, Superman may be dead (or Brandon Routh), but the classic movie man of steel lives on, in hearts, in minds, and on this Xbox 360.

While I’m often not a fan of airbrushed cases (I much prefer more elaborate mods, myself), I have to say that the cracks…

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December 8th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Moonwalk Lamp: Because Astronauts have Bright Minds

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I can only think of a handful of other jobs that are as awesome as being an astronaut. Being a technabob blogger is one of them. So is being an ice cream taste tester. What else…no, that’s it. I mean, how can you compete with a job that involves huge…

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December 8th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Mythbusters’ Adam and Jamie Get Busted!

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Even though it seems that the scientific sleuths of Mythbusters have run out of actual myths… to test, we can’t deny that their show has brought us a ton of geeky fun throughout the years. From building a platoon of (literal) foot soldier robots to try and wreck a bridge,

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December 8th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Sound Pot Porcelain Speakers: Handle With Care

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I always thought that making speakers out of something as fragile as porcelain would be a bad idea. But these bulbous clay speakers look intriguing enough that I might be willing to risk breaking ‘em.

Korean design firm Studio Lim created these unique speakers called Sound Pots. The speakers feature…

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December 7th, 2009 by: Technabob

Joojoo (Formerly Crunchpad) Specs, Price, Pre-Order Date

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After Michael Arrington’s TechCrunch and Fusion Garage parted ways on their much-anticipated CrunchPad collaboration, I figured the tablet would be dead. But the rumors of the demise of the tablet formerly known as CrunchPad appear to be greatly exaggerated. The guys over at Fusion Garage have decided to go it…

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December 7th, 2009 by: Technabob

LEGO Mouse: the Clicky Kind

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The Lego brick is the simplest form of a creative medium, the USB mouse is a creative tool for some. When you put these two together you get the USB Lego Mouse! The perfect gadget for those young at heart and are not afraid to show it off at their…

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December 7th, 2009 by: P. Blandino

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