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Archive for July 2010

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Pic of the Day: Chef Vader Cooks Jar-Jar

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Need I say more?

Captured in the aisles of Comic-Con 2010 by Reuters photog Mike Blake.…

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July 25th, 2010 by: Technabob

Mattel Loopz: if Simon Married Merlin and Had a Kid

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Music pattern-matching games like Guitar Hero owe a lot to the early electronic games of the 1970s like Simon and Merlin…. Now Mattel is back with a brand new music game which feels like a modern homage to the classics.

Instead of pushing buttons like the old games, LOOPZ

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July 25th, 2010 by: Technabob

Repulsor Beam Blaster Will Defeat Even the Strongest Shadow!

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Kidnapped by his devotion to tinkering, a man named Chein was forced by boredom to create the Repulsor Beam Blaster, and with its trademark flash of light he became known as…the Iron Photographer.

Actually, Chein’s weapon really can cause harm , in this case temporary blindness. Thank god he’s on…

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July 25th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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Avengers Assemble!

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Some of the cast of The Avengers… movie showed up on stage at Comic-Con 2010:

So that’s Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), SHIELD Agent Coulson (Clark Gregg), Black Widow (Scarlet Johansson), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Human Torch Lucas Lee Capt. America (Chris Evans), Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson), Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner),

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July 25th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

LED Art Cube Lights Up Your Desk With Color

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If you’re looking for a cool visual accent for your office, I can’t think of anything better than this mesmerizing LED light cube from the guys at Hi-Tec Art.

The clear acrylic LED cube features 64 RGB LEDs, wired together into a 4x4x4 grid, connected to a controller circuit. The…

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July 24th, 2010 by: Technabob

Pancake Flipping Robot is Flippin’ Sweet

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Now I’ll start out by saying that I really like pancakes. There’s nothing like a little carb-loading in the morning to get me going. Ok, the only place a tall stack of yummy pancakes, drenched with maple syrup and butter gets me going is straight to the couch. Now I…

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July 24th, 2010 by: Technabob

The Millennium Falcon Guitar: Not Quite Ready for the Kessel Run

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I don’t think that Han Solo ever intended that the Millennium Falcon would be used as a model for a guitar, but musically inclined Star Wars …geeks will rejoice when they see this nifty axe made to look like Solo’s ship.

This custom electric guitar was built by Travis S.

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July 23rd, 2010 by: Range

DIY Remote Control Changes Channels When You Fart

I am willing to bet that growing up your dad thought it was funny to rip a smelly fart when you were sitting nearby. If you have someone living in your home that likes cut the cheese, you might want to play a trick on them this remote control that…

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July 23rd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Handmade Wooden iPhone/iPod Dock

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I’m not sure what the deal is with all these guys combining Apple tech with wood, but here’s yet another iPod/iPhone dock crafted from a tree.

This dock is finished in cedar wood and includes integrated Altec Lansing speakers. It has two USB cables as well as headphone jack. It’s…

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July 23rd, 2010 by: Range

Idish: Turn Your iPad Into an Iplate for Your Ifood

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A young Japanese man has come upon a strangely appropriate use for his iPad – and it’s a hell of a lot more fun and practical than the Syte Shirt. He calls his idea the iDish. All you have to do is search for an image of a container for…

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July 23rd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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