Archive for August 2011
Minebea COOL LEAF Mirrored Keyboard Now Available: Admire Your Good Looks While You Type
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Remember that funky COOL LEAF mirrored keyboard we talked about back in April? Well, it’s finally available for purchase, and it’s even cooler looking now than it was in the early prototype images.… |
August 25th, 2011
Star Wars Xbox Bundle Delayed Until 2012, George Wants to Add Some More CGI Beasts
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Just kidding about Lucas wanting to make some changes as he does with every release of these movies. However the R2-D2 Xbox bundle has been delayed until 2012 because they want to make sure that the Star Wars… Kinect game is as good as it can be when it ships. |
August 25th, 2011
Parrot Asteroid Android Radio Gets a Price and Release Date
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We talked about the Parrot Asteroid car radio back in January when it broke cover at CES. The Asteroid is pretty cool and is a single-DIN car stereo that is powered by Android. The stereo is able to connect to the web and do all sorts of cool stuff. Parrot… |
August 25th, 2011
Pogo Sketch Pro Stylus for iPad Artists
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If you are the sort that likes to draw or just doodle on your iPad there are apps out there that will turn the tablet into an art pad. The only catch is that if you are serious about your drawing, using your finger isn’t how you want to go.… |
August 25th, 2011
Toshiba Smarbo Ready to Take on the Roomba
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The robot vacuum wars are now heating up, thanks to humans being too lazy to clean their own floors. And so Toshiba has announced the Smarbo robot vacuum. I hope it is better than it’s name.… |
August 25th, 2011
Rubik’s Companion Cubes: Can’t Solve These with Portals
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Trademark and copyright issues notwithstanding, Chris Myles could have enough goodies to start a Portal… trinkets and baubles business. After wowing the interwebs with his Personality Cores and Lemon Grenades, he’s back with a doubly geeky toy: Rubik’s Companion Cubes. |
August 25th, 2011
iPhone 5 Concept: More Like iPhone 15
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The Internet is abuzz once again with rumors of the inevitable iPhone 5. Some say it will have an end-to-end screen, some say it will have a curved glass back, yet others say it will work with both GSM and CDMA networks. This concept takes wishful thinking to the extreme,… |
August 25th, 2011
Arcade Button MIDI Controller: Button Mashin’ Beats
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I had enough problems playing games like Street Fighter II in the arcade, with six buttons in addition to the joystick itself, so when I saw this 8×8 grid of arcade buttons, I figured there’d be no way I could ever keep up with the combo move chart for this… |
August 25th, 2011
Privacy Shell Lets You Shut Out the Rest of the World, Anytime, Anywhere
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In a world with over two billion people, sometimes life can get a little bit too crowded. It’s not always easy (or possible) to run into an empty room and lock yourself in it whenever you need some alone time. |
August 25th, 2011
Wooden Rubber Band Submachine Gun: Elastics Gone Wild
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Ah rubber band guns! There’s something cool about making something so complicated to launch a barrage of rubber bands. Check out this rubber band gun [JP] made by some Japanese genius, based upon the FN P90, a Belgian submachine gun.… |
August 25th, 2011
