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Pulsing Light Bar iPod/iPhone Sound System: Disco, Disco Dock

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From time to time, you come across some strange combinations in tech. While not all of them are good, I can see how this one might work in some instances. If you use your iPod/iPhone as your primary music player, and you need some lighting effects for your next in-home…

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January 16th, 2012 by: Range

MIDI-Moov Controller Lets Musicians Add Effects Simply by Moving Around

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Musicians looking to add effects to their performances have a variety of ways they can do this – using dedicated “stomp boxes”, standalone effects processors, and even apps on their iPhone or iPad. This device will give musicians yet another way to produce effects, which integrates more naturally into their…

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December 2nd, 2011 by: Technabob

Kinect Lightsaber Hack: First Kinect Star Wars Game (Sorta.)

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The hacking possibilities for the Xbox 360 Kinect peripheral seem to keep growing every day. The latest hack to hit the inter-pipes: the Kinect lightsaber.

Yankeyan used the OpenKinect drivers, along with image processing, tracking and rendering by OpenCV to create this great real-time lightsaber effect on his PC. All…

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November 20th, 2010 by: Technabob

Dorian Gray Gets LEGO-Fied: Legos Go Lenticular

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Will we ever run out of creative uses for those primitive little LEGO bricks? I think not. Brickfan (Reasonably Clever) Chris Doyle has created a functioning LEGO remake of the infamous Picture of Dorian Gray. Chris actually retitled his version A Portrait of Dorian Bley,… a reference to a

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February 11th, 2010 by: Technabob

Guy Turns Himself Into One of James Cameron’S Avatars

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One designer from Copenhagen decided that he’d want his own Avatar …after watching James Cameron’s epic film.

Peter Ammentorp Lund is a creative art director and just used his digital photo manipulation skills to create this effect. He’s done a really great job. As you might already know, some of

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January 8th, 2010 by: Range

IPhone Talkbox: Like Peter Frampton Got Stuck in Your Phone

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This application for the iPhone lets you create cool vocal/guitar sound mash-ups that sound like something off of Frampton Comes Alive or Bon Jovi’s Slippery When Wet….

LoL Software’s TALKBOX app for the iPhone lets you manipulate sounds with your mouth, creating that classic 1970s guitar wah-wah sound.

You

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June 24th, 2009 by: Technabob

Pew Pew: Comic Book Sound Effect Generator

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Do you think you can be the next Leinil Yu, or the next Steve McNiven, or the next Dave Gibbons?  If you think so, then good luck. I hope you succeed. I have nothing else to say to you.
But if you’re bored, you might want to check out The…

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December 27th, 2008 by: Lambert Varias

Bass Blogger Guitar Pedal Spawns Guitaroblogosphere

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What is it these days with everyone jumping onto the blogging bandwagon? This bass guitar effect pedal tries to co-opt the popularity of blogs by donning the unlikely and unusual name “Bass Blogger”.

Electro-harmonix Bass Blogger doesn’t just try to hitch its wagon to the online star with its name.…

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June 19th, 2008 by: Technabob

Portal Technology in the Real World

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Inspired by the mind-bending transportation technology in last year’s sleeper hit game Portal…, this video clip uses digital augmented reality technology to produce a similar effect in the real world.

Created by EmmanuelMFr of France’s Total Immersion, the illusions in the video really are reminiscent of those in the

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April 29th, 2008 by: Technabob

Classic Namco Game Sounds on Your Keychain

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Wakka, wakka, wakka. Carry the sounds of your video gaming youth wherever you go with these retro sound keychains.

Namco Classics Sound Drops play actual sound samples from 80′s classics like Pac-Man, Dig Dug, Galaxian, and Xevious …among others.
They’re available for a limited time from Play-Asia

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July 8th, 2007 by: Technabob

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