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Minecraft TV: Redstone Ray Tube

minecraft 96 pixel tv by keacraft

I’ve never actually played Minecraft, but I think it’s safe to say that the industrial revolution in the game’s universe started when redstone was introduced, way back in Alpha. From that simple ore came simple computers, printers – 2D and… 3D – and now, a working television.

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July 26th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Bubblescope Smartphone Lens Shoots 360º Pictures and Videos, Make Your Own Street View

bubblescope smartphone accessory concept by tom lawton

Want to take panoramic photos with a single click? How about a video of your surroundings without having to sweep your camera around like a fool? Soon that may be possible, and not because of a fancy new digital camera case. If inventor Tom Lawton gets his way, his BubbleScope…

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July 19th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Rollei’s Bullet HD Action Camera Shoots Pictures, Not People

Rollei’s Bullet HD Action Camera sort of reminds me of that 1938 revolver that shot a picture when you pulled the trigger. I wouldn’t want to be the person who’s picture was being taken with that thing, since, you know, it would probably be my last and all.
But expect…

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July 14th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

MIT Engineer Develops Glasses that Read Facial Expressions

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I have watched the show Lie to Me… and I really like it. It’s cool that the character is supposed to be able to tell when someone is lying just by their facial expressions. I wish I could do that sometimes, it would make life much easier. An engineer at

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July 12th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

LG Cinema 3D TV: For Once, Being Passive is Good

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The folks at LG were kind enough to loan me one of their Cinema 3D HDTVs for the last couple of weeks, and I wanted to share with you my experiences with the set, and the 3D technology it uses. The set I test-drove was the LG Infinia 47LW5600, a…

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July 9th, 2011 by: Technabob

NetMix Player Takes the Grunts Out of Wimbledon

I happen to think watching tennis is right up there with watching golf and watching paint dry. The sports might be fun to play, but watching them on TV leaves me in a bored stupor. I also don’t care for watching soccer on TV, but I do recall when the…

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June 30th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Game Station PS2 Knock-off Does Everything BUT Play PS2 Games

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Most of the cheap Chinese game console knockoffs do just one thing – play old 8-bit NES or Famicom games. Some of them don’t even do that. Here’s one console clone that claims to do way more than those.…

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June 25th, 2011 by: Technabob

Acer Revo RL100 Finally Available Stateside

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The Acer Revo RL100 Media center was released about 6 months ago in Asia, and we’re finally going to get it in the US. It’s supposed to be a digital media hub and is for those people who don’t want to have a full-on HTPC in their living room. The…

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June 13th, 2011 by: Range

Is This the World’s Smallest HD Camera?

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You know a camera is small when it’s got the following warning on its product page: “Important: Keep away from small children as it could become a choking hazard.”
While I’m not sure the guys who make this tiny camera have actually checked with the Guinness Book or World Records,

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June 12th, 2011 by: Technabob

Mitsubishi’s OLED Geo-Cosmos Globe: Display or Death Star?

mitsubishi geo cosmos globe oled display japan

This giant light-up disco ball is nearly 20 feet in diameter and is comprised of an astounding 10,000 OLED displays. Mitsubishi calls it their OLED Geo-Cosmos globe and it will be introduced at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo.…

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June 5th, 2011 by: Range

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