Archive for December 2009

I can’t think of much that’s less appetizing than zombies, but maybe that’s just me. Maybe painting gingerbread men as comic versions of the baddies from Left 4 Dead 2… can impart a sense of empowerment, a reversal, a sort of “in Russia, you eat zombies” kind of deal.

DLO (Digital Lifestyle Outfitters, a Philips brand) has an iPhone & iPod dock that’s simple and practical, and adds style to the mundane act of charging. The WallDock is nothing but a tiny charger with the dock connector integrated onto the plug itself. The dock connector also pivots, so when…

What you’re looking at here isn’t just a vintage record player. It’s actually a fully-functional gaming PC.

This old Bakelite Zenith record player has even had its turntable replaced with a visible DVD-ROM drive – which looks absolutely perfect with those Verbatim simulated vinyl CD-Rs. Modder Alvin Barber (aka “Mach”)…

Whether they’re playing keyboards, eating spaghetti and cheeseburgers, or just plain acting surprised, the Internet has more cats than it has porn. Take for instance, this so-cute-you-wanna-puke gadget from Japan, which also happens to feature a surprise cat.…

It looks like accessory maker ZooZen are working on a new case for the Xbox 360 which would let you give your 360 a whole new look without ever having to crack open your existing shell.

The guys over at MaxConsole.net got their hands on a leaked video from ZooZen’s…

Looking for a little wobble for a lot of cash? I’m not talking about Tony Hawk Ride… or anything, with its world (and physique) destroying peripheral? That seems to be the basic principal behind the Friiboard. Well, that and a very silly name.

Tada! A little wobble for your balance

Actually no, it probably won’t be. And if Ribbon Hero does come out Microsoft will most likely distribute the game for free. istartedsomething‘s Long Zheng dug up a trademark application filed by Microsoft last November, which describes Ribbon Hero… as a “computer software for training users to use business application

LG recently announced the “commercial launch” (what does that really mean?) of a 23-in LCD monitor that can display 3D images in full HD resolution. Dammit. I don’t even own a plain 2D HDTV and it’s already becoming obsolete. Daaaaamn youuuu progress!

The monitor is meant to be used with…

I gotta say, there’s just something weirdly appropriate about a Tonberry cake, if only because those creepy little beasts come equipped with their own knives, the better for cutting your cake with. But I guess that would make them suicidal, or at least cutters, and that really doesn’t fit the…

The design minds over at mintpass are at it again. One of their latest conceptual gadget creations is the Mint Cube, an unusual retro take on the modern MP3 player.

The 2-inch Mint Cube features a striking cubic design that’s punctuated by large analog meters on three sides of the…