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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

Sphero: Get Your Hands on Some Remote-Controlled Glowing Balls

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Balls are very near and dear to most men’s hearts. We use them for all sorts of fun and games. We try to take care of our varied balls and keep them from harm’s way. No one wants one of their balls to go flat for instance or explode due…

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June 16th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Rollin’ Justin the Robot Plays Catch

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While it seems like a simple task, teaching a robot to catch a ball that’s thrown into the air is much harder than it sounds. But it’s no problem for the DLR’s robot, Rollin’ Justin, who’s been trained to catch balls in his grippy robo-hands.…

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April 28th, 2011 by: Technabob

Moneual Play Ball PC: What Has Three Balls, Six Axes and Seven Windows?

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Would you believe what you’re looking at is a PC? Yep. This set of orbs is a completely functional Windows 7 PC, courtesy of the guys at Korea’s Moneaul.…

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January 11th, 2011 by: Technabob

CTA Bowliing Ball for Kinect, Wiimote, Move Strikes Out

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We can always rely on the guys at CTA Digital to show up at CES with some goofy add-on for gaming consoles. This year is no different, and they’re showing a variety of silly business. My personal favorite (next to these inflatable karts for Mario Kart…) is their bowling

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January 6th, 2011 by: Technabob

Earl, the Robotic Bowler

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I actually was pretty decent bowler when I was a kid, but on the rare occasion that I go bowling these days, I usually get a score that I’d rather have for my golf game. It would be cool to have have one of these robotic bowling machines to bring…

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October 24th, 2010 by: Technabob

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