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Archive for January 2010

On Ebay: Old Seiko Watch With… a Drum Machine?

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Nowadays we have wristwatches that are also cellphones. Or is it a cellphone that’s worn on the wrist? Anyway back in the day “watch + something” combos became all the rage, although personally I’ve never seen any other combo aside from calculator watches here in the Philippines. They looked awesome…

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January 19th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Leia Vs. Jabba Star Wars Diorama Will Confuse Your Hormones

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From Sideshow Collectibles and Lucasfilm comes this limited-edition diorama of a classic scene from the Return of the Jedi. Okay I actually don’t know if it’s a classic scene or not because I’m not a big Star Wars… fan. I don’t even remember this scene; I had to look

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January 19th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Muscle March Pumps Up Your Nintendo Wii

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I knew there was a reason I loved Japanese games. Here’s what might be the strangest game to come stateside since Noby Noby Boy and the Katamari Damacy series. Namco Bandai’s Muscle March… is one of this week’s releases on the Nintendo WiiWare shop, and it’s truly an odd-ball.

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January 18th, 2010 by: Technabob

Street Fighter Rap: Balrog’S Stories

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I can’t believe I didn’t know about Turbo T. Double until today, when the bbps‘ Dan Zuccarelli posted the “music video” for one of Turbo T. Double’s songs, which is about Balrog’s take on Chun-Li. Yes, it’s a dude rapping as Balrog who’s talking about Chun-Li. And you know what?…

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January 18th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Micro Rc Helicopters Are a Perfect Way to Waste Time at the Office

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I have to say that I have always wanted to pilot a radio-controlled helicopter, though I’ve learned that doing so isn’t as easy as I initially had thought. Experienced R/C pilots have told me that helicopters are really hard to pilot. This is why I love these new Blade ‘copters,…

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January 18th, 2010 by: Range

The Tmt Tactical Wallet: the Swiss Army Wallet

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With a compass, a tweezer, a toothpick, a pen, a glass breaker, 2 hidden compartments and… ample space for money, the TMT Tactical Wallet is ten times more useful than me.

Made by North Carolina-based Toner Machining Technologies, this XXXXL cousin of Swiss army knives measures 4.0 x 3.57 x 1.150-inches

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January 18th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

The Daily Shelter Transforming Table: the Acrophobic’S Treehouse

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Designer Ingrid Brandth was inspired by her grandfather, “based many of his ideas on excitement, humor and secrets,”… to create this neat piece of furniture.

At first glance, it may look like the plainest of tables, but there is more to it than meets the eye…

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January 18th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Boxetti Transformer Home Theater is Pricey, Yet Fugly

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This home theater system transforms from a display case to a full-on entertainment center. That’s cool, but don’t get your hopes up. It’s way too expensive. Plus, it’s way too ugly.

This home theater system is by Boxetti and it’s like having a Transformer in your house. It goes from…

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January 18th, 2010 by: Range

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Gymnast Robot Scores a 9.9 From the Technabob Judges

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This amazing creation by robot enthusiast Hinamitetu appears to be getting ready for the Robot Olympics.

As it builds up speed in the video below, the little robot eventually builds up enough speed to spin all the way around the horizontal bar, and even attempts to release its grippy hands…

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January 17th, 2010 by: Technabob

Bandai Meiji Never-Ending Chocolate Bar is Infinitely Inedible

Here’s the latest ridiculous keychain gadget to come to us from the same guys who brought us infinite bubble wrap and the thirst-unquenching beer can simulator. I give you… never-ending chocolate.

Created in celebration of the 84th anniversary of Meiji chocolates, Bandai’s Meiji chocolate bar clips onto your keychain or…

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January 17th, 2010 by: Technabob

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