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Angry Red Bird for Taiwan Presidential Candidate: Only in Asia

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There’s no doubt in my mind that the Taiwanese love Angry Birds as much as everyone else, but check out this art installation of the red Angry Bird that was made for the Taiwanese presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen.…

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January 11th, 2012 by: Range

Egg Machine Puts Live Chickens in Vending Machine

We have seen some very strange vending machines around the world over the years. You have your cool and understandable machines like the bread maker and the pizza maker. Then we get really weird machines like the one in China that dispenses live crab. The German version of PETA, called…

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May 9th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Monsta and Waddler iPhone 4 Cases Set You Strangely Apart

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While I don’t think that these would go well with a business suit, these cases from Case-Mate are quite unique. These iPhone 4 cases will set your phone apart from all of the rest, and that can be good or bad. Both of these cases, the Waddler and the Monsta,…

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April 23rd, 2011 by: Range

Festo SmartBird Flaps its Wings into the Sky

Man has been flying for a very long time and early in the development of aircraft, we tired designs that mimicked birds with flapping wings and things never worked out well. The cool part about birds and insects that we still can’t fully recreate in man-made aircraft is the amount…

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March 25th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Remote-Controlled Bald Eagle Has a 9-1/2 Foot Wingspan

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Next time you see a giant bird flying through the skies, you might want to double-check that it’s the real deal. You could be looking a remote-controlled fake.…

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March 14th, 2011 by: Technabob

Poopocalypse : Best Game Name of the Year

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While it certainly wouldn’t be the first game I’ve heard of where pooping is a central element (yeah, I can’t believe it either), but Poopocalypse… definitely has the best name of the genre.

From what I can tell, Wolpertinger Games‘ Xbox Live Indie game is all about pooping pidgeons. I

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September 20th, 2010 by: Technabob

The 2.1 Million Dollar Robot Hummingbird That Will Save Your Life, Say What?

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This is actually serious. This is a teeny, tiny, flying robot that looks like a hummingbird. It naturally comes from Japan and wants to save your life, and a whole other bunch of stuff as well.

Did I mention that this tiny thing cost $2.1 million dollars? This ‘bot can…

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December 29th, 2009 by: Range

USB Gadget Charger Looks Like a Penguin – Why? I have No Idea.

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Sure, you can charge your USB gadgets with that boring old A/C adapter that the factory shipped with your electronics, but why would you want to do that if you could have one that looks like this?

These goofy looking Penguin chargers juice up any gadget that can plug into…

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July 1st, 2009 by: Technabob

Oshaberi Oumu Puts a Virtual Parrot Inside Your Nintendo Ds: Polly Wanna Silicon Cracker?

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There’s one thing you can always rely on Japanese game companies for, and that’s weird games. Lots and lots of weird games.

Oshaberi Oumu… for the Nintendo DS continues that tradition by putting the fate of a digital bird in your hands. It’s your job to care for and nurture

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May 8th, 2009 by: Technabob

Wireless Bird Doorbells Sure to Get Your Cat’S Attention

Personally, I’ve got no problem with the traditional “ding-dong” when solicitors come to my front door (it’s the solicitors themselves that I have an issue with). But you nature-lovers out there might like something a little more organic when the doorbell rings.

These avian doorbells from China not only look…

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December 4th, 2008 by: Technabob

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