Archive for December 2010

Green gadgets are cool, though at times they get to be a bit out there. The sweet Sol Theater has to be one of my favorite green things I have seen lately. The little theater is built inside a small travel trailer that’s powered entirely by the sun.…

Wouldn’t you love to work in an office where they have a sentry gun in the lobby? Well, the guys over at VALVE now join those elite ranks thanks to this full-size Sentry Gun from TF2.…

Speakal has been peddling some iPhone and iPod speaker docks for a while that are very strange and look like animals and various other things. The company had the iPig a few years back and is back with a new versions of the iPig called the Cool iPig.…

Ah, sex education! Thanks to this 8-bit parody, you won’t have to explain the birds and the bees to anyone. Just link to this video, and they’ll know all about safe sex.

It’s called Game On and it’s a funny and educational animation created by the Leicestershire Teenage Pregnancy Partnership…

Remember that Chinese teen that use a “connection” at Foxconn to get his hands on white iPhone 4 parts? This is the same kid that Apple shut down later for selling the parts. Well, good ol’ Woz saw the parts in a post somewhere and had to turn his iPhone…

I have what it technically referred to as a crap-ton of gadgets and gizmos. The thing with most of this stuff is that it is so fragile that I know one drop or splash of water will kill it. With that in mind, I constantly threaten to ground my kids…

TRON: Legacy will be released next week, but if you can’t wait, you can try out the TRON: Legacy …suite at the Ice Hotel in Sweden.

From the same guy that cooked up the Proverbial Wallets comes a magical drawer that can transport messages to and from the Internet. John Kestner calls his creation the Tableau, and like the Proverbial Wallets, it adds a physical factor to digital processes. To “send” a message or object, all…

How interesting is the furniture in your house? Looking around, mine is pretty bland. Don’t get me wrong, it’s decent stuff for the most part, it’s just not terribly interesting. I mean, I don’t have an NES controller for a coffee table or anything. Well if you’re on the lookout…

If you can make it, China can copy it:

While other Japanese have been busy building another classic robot statue, and South Koreans are building a gigantic robot statue of their own, this orange Gundam copycat is being built in a theme park in Sichuan, China. It might just be…