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space invaders sighted on bluetooth headset

filed under: mobile tech | video games

Jabra BT3010

Bluetooth headsets are pretty much a dime a dozen these days. So it’s gotta be something pretty different that makes me even think of mentioning one here on Technabob. This recent addition to Jabra’s headset line allows you to customize the design by swapping out different custom covers…

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September 28th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

the mix tape goes usb

filed under: just plain fun | retro

Mix Tape USB By Suck UK

For those of us who were born in the pre-MP3 era, the idea of creating a custom mix of your favorite tunes and putting them on a cassette tape was one of the most romantic things that you could do for your significant other (unless you happened to include “That’s What Friends Are For” or “The Breakup Song” on there.)

The oh-so-clever designers over at Suck UK have put together this kit that lets you make a modern version of the mix tape…

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August 12th, 2007 4 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

giant nintendo controller won’t fit in your hands

filed under: hacks-mods | just plain fun | retro | video games

Giant NES Controller

You won’t have any trouble finding the buttons on this massive replica of Nintendo’s famous NES controller.

Game fan Philip Torrone and his team of builders put together this 5-foot wide joypad for the recently completed 2007 Maker Faire. Constructed mostly out of wood and assorted other parts, the controller is fully functional for playing games…

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June 10th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

tetris gets an led makeover

filed under: design | retro | video games

Sparkfun Tetris Board

A team of tech wizards working with Spark Fun Electronics has built together this awesome wall-sized Tetris game that’s uses colored LEDs to animate the game.

The game features a unique interface that controls the movement and rotation of the game pieces by pressing on square backlit LED buttons…

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May 12th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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