Archive for March 2011
Mimicry Pet Hamster is Possibly the Most Annoying Toy Ever
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If you’re looking for a new way to annoy the crap out of everyone you know, then look no further than the latest in Japanese toy tech – the amazing Mimicry Pet hamster.… |
March 7th, 2011
Keyport Slide Gets New LED Light Blade
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If you have a ton of keys on your keying in your pocket I would bet that you get annoyed by all the bulk and having to dig for the key you want. You can’t just throw away all the keys to your office, home, storage, and cars, but you… |
March 7th, 2011
F’ing Epic LEGO Guns Actually Shoot
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I’ll tell you LEGO gun replicas are awesome on their own, but when you combine that with the fact that these awesome gun replicas actually shoot I get all tingly inside. These guns don’t shoot real bullets mind you, they shoot rubber bands.… |
March 7th, 2011
Sony Vaio S Notebook Breaks Cover with 15-Hour Battery Option
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Sony has pulled the wraps off a new notebook computer called the Vaio S. The new Vaio S notebook has a 13.3-inch (1366×768) screen and a thin profile that is a bit under an inch thick.The case of the notebook is made from magnesium for light weight and strength. Designed… |
March 7th, 2011
Arduino + 8-bit Games = Gameduino
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Ever wanted to make your own 8-bit video games? Well thanks to this nifty add-on for the Arduino, you’ll be able to create all sorts of 8-bit fun for yourself. The Gameduino is a shield that plugs into an Arduino board, adding on an old-school graphics and sound – perfect… |
March 7th, 2011
Geminoid-DK: Robot in Disguise
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We already featured one of Hiroshi Ishiguro’s Geminoid-F androids a while back. You’ll see how the people working on the robot are getting closer and closer to making something that’s indistinguishable from a real human.… |
March 7th, 2011
Angry Birdsky ala Warhol: Video Game Reference Imitating Art Imitating Art
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Flickr member bortwein75 started off with a simple mash-up of Angry Birds and Banksy’s famous Flower Chucker…. Thus was Angry Birdsky born: |
March 7th, 2011
Futurama Plush Toys Arrive from the 30th Century
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Although I like Zoidberg the least among these squishy characters from Futurama…, he probably makes the best plush toy since he reminds me of the almighty Cthulhu. |
March 7th, 2011
Krator Neso 04 Speakers: Inspired By Sydney Opera House But Made in Taiwan
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While these distinctive speakers are inspired by the Sydney Opera House, they’re actually made in Taiwan. I think good-looking desktop PC speakers are always a good thing, since they usually don’t look like much.… |
March 7th, 2011
SmileScan: Why Aren’t You Smiling?
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A long time ago, I worked for the Disney theme parks, and they were pretty insistent that no matter what your job was, and how unlikely it was that you’d encounter a customer, you always should have a smile on your face. After all, we were working at “the happiest… |
March 6th, 2011
