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Death. Star. Cookie.

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Need I say any more than the headline?…

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July 2nd, 2010 by: Technabob

IPhone Cluster Video Wall Plays Movies

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The guys at Japan’s Studio Mongoose are making some serious progress on their massively multi-iPhone display, for the first time showing off movie footage synchronized across multiple iPhones at the same exact moment.

Using  a new piece of custom iOS software called SynchroMoviePlayer, they’re able to stream a single movie…

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July 2nd, 2010 by: Technabob

Futurama Complete DVD Collection Comes in a Bender Head

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If you haven’t heard, the new season of Futurama just started on Comedy Central. In last night’s episode, Mom Robots released a new and updated version of their eyePhone, a phone that is pushed right into your eye! To celebrate this insanity, all of the seasons of Futurama …have been

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July 2nd, 2010 by: Range

Condoms for Retro Gamers: Let the Games Begin!

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Everyone needs condoms, but this is the best condom packaging that I’ve ever seen. These ones really stand out. There’s a reason why. They were made for geeks.

All of the packets feature different parodies of classic Game Boy games. You can choose from “The Long End of Zelda,” “Dong,” …

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July 2nd, 2010 by: Range

3d Water Tetris: What Will They Think of Next?

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Everything’s in 3D these days, so why shouldn’t Tetris get the X/Y/Z treatment too?

Researchers Peter Barnum Srinivasa Narasimhan, and Takeo Kanade at Carnegie Mellon University have come up with a way to project 3-dimensional images onto multiple curtains of water to form a volumetric display. The system uses layers…

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July 2nd, 2010 by: Technabob

The $41 Netbook: Will It Play Farmville?

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I don’t want to mock the guys who make this netbook. I can’t think of any reason why I or anyone I know would want to buy but hey, there are billions of people on Earth. Someone’s bound to find a use for this, even though it only runs Windows…

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July 2nd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Kefka Perler Bead Mosaic: Epic Craft for an Epic Villain

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Final Fantasy’s… Kefka is one of the most memorable characters in the history of JRPGs, more popular than a lot of heroes. So it wouldn’t be surprising to see a Kefka craft, even if it is very well done.

But Artemis251 is no mere fan or craftster. He realizes that

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July 2nd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Massively Geeky Concept Bike Will Get You Laughed at

Concepts come in all sorts of varieties. We get the stuff that we all really want to see built and then we get the stuff that’s sort of weird and would surely get us laughed at if it were real. The new Urban Folding Bike by Hyuk-Jae Chang is one…

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July 2nd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Disco Chair Shows Off Its Electroluminescent Powers

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Despite the fact that there’s probably no way you can actually sit in this chair, I want one for my living room.

Created by Kiwi&Pom for Wallpaper Magazine, the Disco Chair is a conceptual piece of furniture, made from about 600 feet of colorful electroluminescent wire.…

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July 1st, 2010 by: Technabob

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iPhone 4 Antenna Fix

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So now that I’ve got my iPhone 4 in hand, I’ve managed to figure out a fix for that pesky antenna bug that’s been nagging so many of you out there. So here goes……

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July 1st, 2010 by: Technabob

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