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Author Archive: Range

Desk Phone Dock for the iPhone

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I think this is an extremely smart idea. It’s a dock that transforms your iPhone into a desk phone. It’s perfect for everyone that uses the iPhone as their main telephone.

Even though most people use their iPhone a lot, it’s true that many of us still have land line…

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April 1st, 2010 by: Range

Dozracer: Bulldozer LEGO Kit Becomes Star Wars Pod Racer

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The great thing about LEGO bricks is that they can be used to build lots of different things from the same parts. Take this as an example: Martin Latta used the pieces from a 7685 Dozer kit to build a Star Wars… pod racer.

Martin used his creativity and ingenuity

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March 31st, 2010 by: Range

Honda Asimo Robot Gets a Redesign After 13 Years

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You’ve probably seen or heard about this little robot, the Honda Asimo. Well, after 13 years, it was time for a much needed redesign.

This is actually Honda’s 4th version of the robot. The 3rd version was released in 1997, so it took Honda 13 years to do it. I…

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March 31st, 2010 by: Range

Web Browsers Illustrated

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Caldwell Tanner is a cartoonist for College Humor and he made this great little cartoon comparing the different browsers to their equivalent modes of transportation…

I found this hilarious, especially when I saw what he chose to represent Firefox. I use Firefox as my main browser, but it’s true that…

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March 30th, 2010 by: Range

IPod &Amp; iPhone Cable Lights Up While Charging

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I don’t know why there aren’t more cables that light up, but I have to say that these iPod/iPhone charging cables look pretty sweet.

This cable runs from your iPod or iPhone to your computer or power plug. You’ll see neat lights running along the cable while it’s charging. The…

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March 30th, 2010 by: Range

Ifixit Rips Apart the Nintendo Dsi Xl

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It didn’t take long for those crazy guys at iFixit to tear down a Nintendo DSi XL. Heck, it was only released in the US yesterday! What took them so long?

Sure, it was released a few months ago in Japan, but unless you’re a hardcore Nintendo gamer, playing all…

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March 29th, 2010 by: Range

Lightsaber Bookends Will Reveal Your Inner Geek to Everyone

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It’s taken over half a year since you could find ‘em, but these illuminated Lightsaber Bookends are available for pre-order again. You might have noticed – if you have keen eyes – that this lightsaber is none other than Darth Vader’s.

The other cool thing about these bookends is that…

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March 29th, 2010 by: Range

Clockwork’S Awesome Little Manga-Bot Makes Your Coffee

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There’s nothing sweeter in life than having a robot do some chores for you. It makes your realize just how much robots can accomplish nowadays. Take for instance, Clockwork‘s little manga-bot, who makes a mean cup of coffee.

Ever since I saw Back to the Future…, I’ve wanted to

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March 26th, 2010 by: Range

Star Wars + LEGO + iPhone: Could It Get Any Better?

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Combining LEGOs with Star Wars was a stroke of genius. Now, Chris Harrison has built himself a LEGO iPhone dock that’s inspired by Star Wars…. The only way that this could get any better was if robots were involved in some fashion.

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March 26th, 2010 by: Range

Taurus Balance Vehicle: Segway or Sexway?

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Now I’m pretty sure that the whole Segway fad is over, but it looks like others have different ideas in mind. While this unusual horse-like vehicle looks interesting on paper, I’ve got trouble looking at it and thinking about transportation.…

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March 25th, 2010 by: Range

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