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Archive for December 2010

Flix on Stix: Rent Moviez Using Flash Drivez or SD Cardz

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The Flix on Stix scheme is simple: customers bring their own USB drive or SD card to a kiosk and rent a digital copy of the movie/s they want. Payment is made via credit card. The files will then delete themselves when the specified number of days are up. While…

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December 7th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Ham-Boning Robot Will Gut You Alive if You’re Not Careful

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Okay, I’m really scared now. There is now a robot that is fully capable of deboning a ham – all on its own.…

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December 6th, 2010 by: Technabob

Stormtroopers Invade South Beach

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I’m not sure exactly what brought this on, but a bunch of Stormtroopers were recently spotted hanging out at a building in Miami Beach. Why? Why not, I say.

Apparently, these wacky hi-jinx are the work of  MR. BRAINWASH, known for his entertaining and provocative street art. These particular Stormtroopers…

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December 6th, 2010 by: Technabob

Gymygym Ergonomic Office Chair Helps Geeks Get Fit

I am a purist when it comes to getting exercise. I don’t really want to do it in the house because someone always bothers me and interrupts my workout. I prefer to go to the gym to get it done. Getting to the gym is a problem for some folks…

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December 6th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Geek Hides Printed Time Capsule on Back of Light Switch Plate

My wife says I am too picky when it comes time to buy things. I am not a fan of used anything. We bought a new house, new cars, I’d rather buy new clothes than anything hand me down or borrowed. My thing is you never know what someone did…

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December 6th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Tony Hawk Tries to Ride Skateboard With 630hp V8

If you have never driven in a vehicle that had a lot of power under foot you might not know hard it is to keep a car in a straight line if you take off fast. I am not talking the 200hp V6 your mom’s car has. I am talking…

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December 6th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Audiobot Speaker Wears Ski Hat to Keep Its Sounds Nice, Warm and Muffled

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If you’re at the point that you need your computer accessories to get dressed up, then you’ve got a problem. Sure I like hats, but putting one on a USB speakers seems slightly strange to me.…

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December 6th, 2010 by: Range

Crystalroc Bedazzles Your Galaxy Tab, Doesn’T Make the Tab Any More Interesting

bedazzled crystalroc samsung galaxy tab

For a mere £999 (appx. $1,566 USD) you can purchase this bedazzled Samsung Galaxy Tab from Crystalroc. Crystalroc specializes in this kind of thing, kind of what Colorware does for colored gadgets, they do with crystals. Yes, I think that they’re both ridiculously expensive.…

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December 6th, 2010 by: Range

Sony Bravia HDTV has Built-in PS2: Because the PS2 Outputs in HD. Oh Wait.

sony bravia with built in ps2

Oh Sony. Sometimes you act like Brando. Your first generation PS3s are much better than the latter ones in terms of features. I think aside from the latest iPod Nano, the PS3 is the only major electronic product I know of that devolved as the years progressed. Now there’s this…

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December 6th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Breath-Powered USB Charger Needs to be Perfected Immediately

breath powered usb charger

Human-powered electronics are nothing new. For example, there are already wristwatches that are recharged by the motion of the wearer’s wrist. Okay actually that’s the only example I can think of now, but still. Now imagine if you could recharge almost all of your portable devices via your continuous breathing.…

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December 6th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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