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Transforming Morphex Robot Now Rolls in a Ball, Calls Itself Samus

Remember that omni-directional robot called the Morphex? The ‘bot had the ability to transform from a ball to a robot and back. This robot was created by Norwegian Engineer Kåre Halvorsen and it is a neat little piece of technology. Now the Morphex has learned some new tricks of the Metroid…

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April 4th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Sphero Gets a Ride of Its Own

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Remember Sphero, the robotic ball of fun? Well, apparently he’s growing up really fast and has his license now, along with a new set of wheels. It was created with parts like a discarded toy car, trackball, an Arduino kit, and an H-Bridge.…

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March 20th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Jedi Training Remote Alarm Clock Should Zap Younglings Out of Bed

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I really like the design of this alarm clock, based on the Jedi training remote Luke Skywalker used in the original Star Wars.… It really does look like it. But instead of firing sparks of electricity at your lightsaber, this orb is designed to wake Jedi younglings from their slumber.

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March 13th, 2012 by: Technabob

2,000 Tennis Balls Bounce Through Art Gallery in Spain

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Sometimes, pictures lie, and that’s no lie. I can personally attest to that, having bought tons of clothes and books via the Internet, only to get them in the mail and wonder why what I got was incredibly different from what I thought I bought. The pitfalls of online shopping,…

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March 7th, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

Angry Birds Playground Balls: Kick Some Birds Around

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The Angry Birds have turned up just about everywhere, so why not on the school playground, too? With these Angry Birds… playground balls you can get your aggression out by tossing around some inflated birds.

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February 22nd, 2012 by: Technabob

Katamari Christmas Tree is a Real Ball

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I have to make a confession. I bookmarked this image all the way back in January 2009, thinking to myself that I should post it for Christmas that year. Of course, I completely forgot about it, and just found it again. Being that it’s the Christmas season now, I figured,…

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December 20th, 2011 by: Technabob

Throwable Panoramic Ball Cam Gives You a 360 Degree View

Smartphones are great for snapping pictures, but what if you want the shot from more than one angle? Well, that’s what the Panoramic Ball Cam is for. It has 36 mobile phone cameras built in, so you can just throw it in to the air and capture 360-degree panoramic photographs.…

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October 14th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Zombie Bowling Balls: Heads Will Roll!

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It’s not often that you come across creative bowling balls. Sure, there was the time we had those Star Wars… balls, but they didn’t even bother to make a Death Star ball. How lame is that? Somebody needs to get to work on that. One thing that is not at

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August 7th, 2011 by: Technabob

Infectious Disease Stress Balls: Gotta Catch ‘Em All!

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Looking for a good way to rid yourself of all that pent up stress you have coursing through your veins? While it might not be as good as this, you can certainly work out some of your aggression with a stress ball. But you don’t want an ordinary stress ball,…

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July 31st, 2011 by: Technabob

Billiard Ball Flash Drive: 8GB in the Side USB Pocket

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Check out this cool USB flash drive that was designed by Alain Berteau for Tamawa. This flash drive is made out Bakelite, the same material out of which they make billiard balls. What’s really cool is that you can choose a between a combination of 7 colors for each of…

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June 22nd, 2011 by: Range

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