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Archive for April 2011

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Thermochromic Urinal: Color My World (with Pee)

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This photo of what is probably the most unusual urinal on the planet has been making its way around the Interwebs this week. It’s simply titled “thermochromic urinal” and it’s definitely the most colorful urinal I’ve ever seen.…

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April 30th, 2011 by: Technabob

Fake Mario Game Hits iTunes Store, Vanishes Like Boo

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Somedays, I just wish that Nintendo would throw in the towel on the hardware business and just make games for other platforms. Can you imagine being able to play all your favorite Mario games on your iPhone, for instance? For a brief period it looks like you could have played…

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April 30th, 2011 by: Technabob

ALPHA: The World’s Most Innovative Bike?

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While to many people, bike tech doesn’t seem to evolve much, there are refinements every year making bikes somewhat more efficient than just a decade ago. But that doesn’t stop some people from wanting a quantum leap in tech advances. A team of University of Pennsylvania mechanical engineering students have…

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April 30th, 2011 by: Range

Get a Grip with Flipbac Camera Grips

I have a Nikon D80 DSLR that has a big grip that is easy to get a hold of even if your palms are sweaty from the 657-degree Texas summer heat. I also have a little Sony point and shoot camera that is very thin and slippery that would be…

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April 30th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Redbox to Start Renting Games June 17

Once we got a few Redbox kiosks in my area, I stopped going to the regular movie store to rent flicks. I grew tired of the late fees and having to wait in lines behind idiots while idiots at the counter tried to check them out. It was very irritating.…

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April 30th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Bob-omb Flash Drive Won’t Crash Your Computer

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…at least I don’t think it will. Of course the idea of plugging anything that looks like a bomb into one of your USB ports might be a risky endeavor. This is exactly the sort of drive that would be loaded with a keylogger, root kit or trojan.
On the…

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April 29th, 2011 by: Technabob

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Anger Management

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Every time I think the Angry Birds have completely exhausted their 15 minutes of fame, something else comes along to give them a stay of execution from their inevitable extinction. So birdies, you get to live for another day in my mind, thanks to this……

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April 29th, 2011 by: Technabob

Connect A Sketch Lets Two Users Work on a Drawing Without a Fistfight

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My parents were crazy when I was a kid. They would get a single toy and expect me to share it with my brother. I’m not sure why they thought we were capable of sharing considering all the fights we got into over who had something before the other. I…

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April 29th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Doctor Who Sonic Screwdriver Actually Drives Screws

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This might piss off some of you hardcore Doctor Who… geeks out there, but I have tried to watch the show and it is some of the worst TV in history in my opinion. I would put the suck factor right up there with the time my wife forced me

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April 29th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

White iPhone is Thicker, Case Owners Upset

Apparently, the new white iPhones that are finally in stores after months and months of waiting are thicker than the black one. It was bad enough when the Verizon iPhone wouldn’t fit into cases made for the AT&T iPhone. People were confused and had to buy new cases.…

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April 29th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

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