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Kinect-Controlled Cat Brushing Robot: One Small Step for Robot, One Giant Motion-Controlled Leap for Mankind

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The inverse proportion of awesome Kinect hacks to decent Kinect games continues. Software engineer Taylor Veltrop used a combination of store-bought items and his non-store-bought brain to come up with a robot that mimics his movements sends video back to him in real-time. The robot’s first mission? Brush Veltrop’s cat.…

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January 4th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

iPet Companion for People Who Can’t Bear to Leave Their Pets Alone

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When I first brought my Shih Tzu puppy home, I spent every waking moment I had feeding, training, and playing with her. Of course, I can only do that during the weekends, because I still have to go to work. A huge lump would form in my throat whenever I’d…

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October 10th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

TARDIS Cat Fortress: Whiskers are Cool!

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The doctor gets a lot of tail in his TARDIS. I don’t mean that he picks up cute girls and takes advantage of them within the TARDIS itself. I mean, the relationships are all platonic, he just gets a lot of tail coming through those TARDIS doors. And this TARDIS…

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September 13th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Glowing Kittens Bred by AIDS Researchers

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I would like a glowing cat just for the fact that I tend to step on the dumb felines at my house because they don’t get out of my way when it’s dark. If they glowed, I would be able to see them, not step on them, and when they…

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September 12th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Friskies Offers iPad Games for Cats Who Can Afford an iPad

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If you are the local cat lady or cat man and you have an iPad, you are in luck today. Friskies has unveiled some weird apps that are games for cats. The games include Cat Fishing, Tasty Treasure Hunt, and Party Mix-Up. I will let my kids play with my…

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May 20th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Princess Leia: Cat Edition

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Look what the cat dragged in over at the Official Star Wars Blog. I give you Princess Leia Amidala Skywalker Organa Felina Mousecatcher Solo……

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May 16th, 2011 by: Technabob

Nyan Cat Gets Real

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For those not familiar with the Nyan Cat meme, I’ll just assume you’ve been living under a rock, or have better things to do than sit on the Internet watching an 8-bit Pop Tart cat farting a rainbow. But for those of you who do know Nyan, here’s something fun…

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May 9th, 2011 by: Technabob

Cats of War is Much Better than Lolcatz

With word getting out that a bad-ass dog with bullet-proof armor that urinates laser beams (ok, I made that last part up) was used to help take out Bin Laden, cat lovers around the world have become jealous. Everyone knows behind every dead dog on the roads of our great…

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May 6th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Negomimi: Mind-Controlled Cat Ears – Uh, Yeah.

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Despite the hardships and tragedies that Japan has had to endure of late, it hasn’t stopped them from occasionally taking time out from rebuilding their great nation to do something fun – like create a headband with cat ears you can control with your brain waves. Yep, Japan is on…

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May 5th, 2011 by: Technabob

Fire Trucks Finally Get Pet Oxygen Masks

People need oxygen in the aftermath of a fire to help flush the carbon dioxide from the smoke from their blood so they can breathe better. If you ever wondered what is done to help the pets caught in the same fire as their humans – apparently in the past,…

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April 22nd, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

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