Archive for May 2010
Nintendo Dates Black Wii for U.S., Adds Free Wii Sports Resort and Motion Plus
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Nintendo announced this morning that not only are they releasing the elusive black Wii in the United States on May 9th, but that they will also start bundling all sorts of bonus goodies with every Wii they sell. While pricing will remain at $199.99 (USD) for the Wii, each console… |
May 3rd, 2010
Octane 120 Beer Arcade: Drinking and Driving in the Comfort of Your Own Living Room
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This crazy home arcade system combines the fun of arcade racing with the fun of drinking beer – all without risk of getting a ticket or worse yet, killing anyone. Dream Arcades’ Octane 120 Beer Arcade is the perfect entertainment centerpiece for any mancave. The system combines a sit-down arcade… |
May 2nd, 2010
Weird Famicom Controllers: Too Specialized for Their Own Good
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You think the PlayStation Move controller looks weird? Well what do you make of this? A Japanese website has a collection of crazy-ass Famicom controllers, from arcade-style fight sticks to… I don’t even know what some of them are for.… |
May 2nd, 2010
Uo Dj Mixer Won’T Scratch Your iPod
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The UO DJ Mixer is a nice gift for newbie DJs. It lets you combine music from a pair of iPods or iPhones – and add effects like reverb, filter and flange. You can connect it to a sound system and share your mix with everyone, or use the bundled… |
May 2nd, 2010
Fart-Absorbing Blanket: Where Does the Fart Go?
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Apparently in the United States, the relationship of many married couples is being threatened by fart, so much so that a “science teacher” created a fart-absorbing blanket and named it “The Better Marriage Blanket.” And here I was thinking that snoring (or having 8 kids and going on a reality… |
May 2nd, 2010
Bioshock Mobiles: Let Big Daddy Tuck Junior in to Bed
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I guess you don’t have to put this up in your kid’s nursery, but that’s the first place that jumps to mind when I see a mobile hanging from the ceiling. Of course this Bioshock… mobile might give your young one permanent nightmares, so you might want to be careful |
May 1st, 2010
Digits Conductive Pins: the Missing Link Between Gloves and Touchscreens
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At last, you can now poke and prod your touchscreen even while wearing gloves. And no, you won’t need a sausage to do so. Quirky recently unveiled Digits, a set of conductive pins that attach to gloves. You can pin them to your hands too, if you have a high… |
May 1st, 2010
