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Archive for September 2010

Pack Up Your Aliens With Some Space Invaders Packing Tape

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Next time you need to box up a bunch of alien bits to or from Area 51 (or maybe just a package filled with video game gear), why not deck out your box with some Space Invaders?

Each roll of Invaders packing tape from A Brand Called Ed comes bedecked…

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September 13th, 2010 by: Technabob

Inception + Psychonauts = Inceptionauts

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If you’re a fan of the classic cult hit game Psychonauts, you’ll probably enjoy this little mashup, which combines the dreamlike world of Tim Schafer’s unconventional game with the equally mindbending world of Inception.

So without further ado, I give you, Inceptionauts……

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September 13th, 2010 by: Technabob

Nintendo 3DS Launch Date Leaked?

Other than playing some games on my iPhone or iPad, I am not that big on portable gaming. My kids on the other hand, like to take a Nintendo DS with them on occasion during boring events that we will be stuck at for a while. If you like portable…

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September 13th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Ultra-Tiny Bluetooth Keyboard: So Small It’S Almost of No Use

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If you’re getting annoyed with your touchscreen devices, instead of getting a Crackberry, why not try this ultra-tiny keyboard with your existing gadgets?

As is often the case with strange and unusual gadgets, this one comes to us courtesy of Brando and is perfect for “travel, school, or any …

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September 13th, 2010 by: Range

Gundam Robot Phone: Only in Japan?

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If you don’t have an iPhone or an Android phone yet, why not get a Gundam Robot Phone instead?

This phone will be released by Japan’s third biggest mobile phone carrier, SoftBank Mobile, who has 25 million subscribers. The phone itself is based on a Sharp 945SH, which has 3.2-inch…

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September 13th, 2010 by: Range

Pentax Optio Nb1000 Camera: LEGO My Nanoblocks!

Pentax is a huge name in the camera business and the company usually makes the plain-Jane digital cameras and DSLRs you expect form a big name company that doesn’t rock the boat. The latest camera unveiled by the company nearly sinks the boat though with a cover that you can…

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September 13th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

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Galileo was Wrong, Stop the Press, Don’T Bother Going to School

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…because according to Robert Sungenis and Robert Bennett, the Church was right – the Earth is the center of the universe. Ho.ly. Crap. In what I still suspect is either a practical joke or an article by The Onion… – in other words a practical joke – starting this year

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September 13th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Bringrr Phone Alarm: for Cars, Not for People

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I think in all of the years that I’ve owned a cellphone I’ve only forgotten where I last left it less than 10 times. I’m pretty sure one of those times my phone was actually in my pocket. But if you’re not one to be bothered to remember such minor…

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September 13th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

The Bit-52s Play Rock Lobster

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The Bit-52s are the creation of Toronto’s James Cochrane, who’s programmed an array of mechanical and electronic contraptions to crank out music, sans human musicians.

The “band” features everything from a solonoid-controlled guitar, keyboard and tambourine to a set of old scanners which help give the group its squeaky Kate…

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September 12th, 2010 by: Technabob

Super Nintendo + Table = Super Nintable Ftw!

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Modder Vomitsaw had a cheap wooden end table and a old Super Nintendo lying around, so he put together this awesome mod he’s donating to the office break room.

The Super Nintable has a neatly-integrated SNES under the hood, with the cartridge port set nicely into the top of the…

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September 12th, 2010 by: Technabob

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