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choose your allegiance, give your gadgets to the ghosts [pac-man]

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It all comes down to this, people: either you’re with Pac-Man, or you’re with the ghosts. If you’re dedicated to the clear side of evil, make sure you warn everyone you see by labeling yourself somehow. These ghostly gadget cases ought to do the trick nicely.

Tell me that isn’t the face of evil–mischievous, adorable…

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November 7th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: geek art + craft mobile tech

legend of zelda hats, almost better than the minish cap

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Sometimes you just have to warm your head, so you might as well do it in style… in Legend of Zelda style, at that. Link’s hats are part of the iconic character’s charm, and now you can dress your head just like perennial hero, so long as you’ve got a handful of rupees to spare.

Of…

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November 6th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: geek art + craft video games

monsterize your favorite accessories

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Apparently, cute lil’ monster faces are the order of the day for adorable handmade gadget cases. We’ve seen the softer, tamer side of the trend, but Etsy storefront ArtsiBitsi has been invaded with a whole new gadget-eating breed.

I’m not sure if the giant eye or the crooked fangs are more charming here. I just…

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November 3rd, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun

byrd & belle’s gorgeous iphone cases are simple, yet ingenious

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These smartly designed iPhone (3G/3GS/iPod Touch) cases embrace not only a simple and elegant design philosophy, they’re actually quite practical too.

Designed by Minneapolis textile artist Angie Davis of Byrd & Belle, these unique iPhone cases protect your precious digital cargo inside a thick and cushy blanket of Merino wool felt and a soft Egyptian…

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November 3rd, 2009 comments (9) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design geek art + craft mobile tech

stained glass mario mushroom powers up ordinary windows

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Who here among us doesn’t like super mushrooms? After all, they’re red, delicious and give you plenty of extra strength. This handmade stained glass power-up mushroom is sure too remind give you a jolt of happy whenever you look at the light of day through it each morning.

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November 2nd, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: just plain fun retro video games

wear these cufflinks to unlock achievements in style

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Looking for sleek, slightly geeky cufflinks? You know Etsy is the place to go if you’re looking to subtly show off your proclivities while dressed in your best. And with these cufflinks, you can announce your allegiance in the console wars without messing up your look.

I think what I like best about these cufflinks…

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October 26th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: geek art + craft video games

game boy and ipod swallow iphone

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When is an iPhone not an iPhone? When its some other sort of thing, of course. That’s what you’ll get with these fun and functional iPhone cases designed to look like other electronic gadgets.

These vinyl carrying cozies are made to cloak your precious iWonderPhone beneath the facade of a good old iPod or Nintendo…

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October 21st, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: gadgets geek art + craft mobile tech video games

r2-d2 hoodie is bleepin’ awesome

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Etsy seller frosti calls herself a “vessel of awesomeness”, and after looking at her apparel, I kind of agree. Here’s her R2-D2 hoodie:

Plus points for the R2-D2 head/hood. frosti’s selling it for $92 (USD), but before you hit the link, know that it’s only available in XL. If you’re a Large (and a Boy…

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October 20th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: geek art + craft retro

circuit board cufflinks for formal geeks

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Next time you need to go to a semiconductor semi-formal (see what I did there?), you might want to grab a pair of these clever geeky cufflinks made from old circuit boards. But unlike those shiny new 2010 Olympic medals, you can actually tell that these were upcycled from old circuitry.

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October 17th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun technology

regretsy: the best guide for the worst stuff on etsy

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I read about Regretsy on Gizmodo so yeah, half the world’s already read about it, but this is just too fun to pass up. See, we’ve featured a ton of awesome handmade items sold on Etsy, but rarely have we trawled it for mind-scarring monstrosities. But from now on we will, thanks to Regretsy. The…

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October 11th, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun strange + wonderful

ds cases with monster faces

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So you’ve got a Nintendo DS, or maybe a DSi. Maybe even something else, some other gadget with a similar shape. You’ve got to put it into something to protect those smooth surfaces. Why not shove it down the gullet of a friendly monster?

Seriously, this has to be the least-scary monster I’ve ever seen, even…

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October 7th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: geek art + craft video games

star wars baby costumes: force awwwwww

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I know that Halloween’s still more than a month away, but after seeing the awesomely cute Barf Vader, I decided to do a thorough research on – okay I hit Amazon. and Etsy. More on that later; let’s just say that most of the costumes will make your spawn ten times more adorable, while some…

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September 29th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun retro

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