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Zelda Chess Set: A Link to the Board Game

zelda chess set by ben howard

Ben Howard made this one of a kind chess set that will surely fill up the heart containers of Zelda fans with glee, featuring characters from various games in the series, including of course Princess Zelda as the good queen, Ganon as the bad king, and not one but two…

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June 19th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

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Thanko USB Board has 80 Things That the iPad Doesn’T have

thanko 80 port usb board

…80 USB ports, that is.

The board measures about 8 inches on each side and is powered by a 100 v AC adapter. And yes, it’s for sale. Thanko is selling the board for ¥14,800 (approx. $160 (USD). Order one now and start that USB-charging business you’ve always wanted to…

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April 5th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Star Wars + Chess = the Ultimate Geek Board Game

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I can’t imagine anything more perfect for rabid Star Wars… fans than this awesome collectible chess set.

Available for pre-order over on the Star Wars Shop for an introductory price of $539 (USD), this Gentle Giant’s detailed chess set pits Dark vs. Light. The set includes 32 collectible pewter figurines,

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April 28th, 2009 by: Technabob

Scarpar: the Anywhere Board

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The people behind Scarpar wanted to “extend the snowboard season” which they say is quite brief in Australia. Some say that the skateboard was made so that surfers could still surf even if waves were flat. Will Scarpar be the next step in boarding?

The Scarpar runs on two tracks…

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April 15th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Pico-Itx Mobos: Computers to Get Even Smaller

Pico ITX Motherboards by VIA

Just when you thought desktop PCs couldn’t get any smaller, VIA comes along and introduces an insanely tiny new x86 motherboard platform.

VIA’s ultra-mini Pico-ITX mainboards measure in at just under 3″ x 4″ – about 75% smaller than the Mini-ITX format. Initial models feature a unified VX700 chip which…

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April 30th, 2007 by: Technabob

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