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Archive for August 2011

Urban Pac-Man: Great Animation, Bad Gameplay Part 2

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If you were disappointed with Stop Motion Mario’s gameplay, you’ll be even more frustrated with Urban Pac-Man. First off, the video makes no sense. Then again, it’s not like Pac-Man… had an award-winning story, so I guess the video is faithful in that way.

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August 22nd, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Nooka Zub Zoo 40 Watch: Lets You Swap Bands on the Fly

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Nooka just released an update to their Zub Zoo LCD watch. They’re calling it the Zub Zoo 40 and it’s got an interesting feature, which makes it very easy to swap out bands. This means that you can customize them quite easily.…

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August 22nd, 2011 by: Range

Space Invader Alarm Clock Shuffles from Side to Side, Dares You to Shoot

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Sometimes when I hear sounds from old games I get nostalgic. Space Invaders… was a good one. All of that pew pew pew as the aliens march from side to side, striving to get closer to our planet.

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August 22nd, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Pocket Chainsaw Makes You an Instant Lumberjack

You know how it is, sometimes you are just walking through the forest and you get the sudden urge to chop down a tree, but sadly you didn’t bring a saw with you. Well, now you can carry one with you at all times, in a little tin.…

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August 22nd, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Game Boy Swimsuit: Guys, Bet You’d Like to Push Her Buttons

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After their C-3PO and R2-D2 swimsuits, Black Milk has is showing off this Nintendo Game Boy swimsuit, for all you retro gaming fans. It also joins the ranks of the Pac-Man swimsuit that we saw last month.…

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August 22nd, 2011 by: Range

iWrench iPhone Stand Wrenches Your Phone Upright

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Now that you’ve cleared up your iPhone’s pipes with the iPlunge, it’s time to do a bit of tweaking with the iWrench. If your old iPlunge iPhone stand is already broken or stuck in some iToilet somewhere, then it’s time to replace with something that continues the plumbing theme it…

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August 22nd, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Giant Gundam in Pieces, World Comes to an End

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Japan’s Giant Gundam sculpture was one of my favorite man-made since I started writing this here site. So when I stumbled onto these images and video footage of the recently-dismantled Gundam statue, I wept. Okay, so I had just been cutting onions, but it still made me sad.…

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August 21st, 2011 by: Technabob

Ice Cream Robot Made Sundaes in Japan (and I Missed Out!)

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I love my home country of the good old U.S. of A., but sometimes it seems as if Japan seems to get all the good stuff before we do. For instance, I can’t walk down the street in my city and find myself a robot to serve me ice cream.…

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August 21st, 2011 by: Technabob

Battlefield 3 for PC Makes You Leave Games to Change Servers

It seems like game makers are making some very questionable decisions with their games lately. First there was the whole Diablo III thing that left us scratching our heads, and now we have some disappointing news about Battlefield 3.…

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August 21st, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

13-Year-Old Boy Wonder Figures Out How to Increase Solar Panel Efficiency by 50%?

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Let’s see. When I was thirteen, I cared about getting good grades, obsessed over whether I should grow my hair out or get a boy cut, and surfed the web with prepaid Internet cards (yes, I used to do that, and it feels like ages ago. Which it sort of really is.)

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August 21st, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

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