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8-Bit Fingernails: Pixel Manicure Anyone?

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Gamer girls… If you’re don’t mind wearing fake fingernails, have I got something for you. You’ll definitely stand out in a crowd wearing these acrylic fingernails, inspired by classic 8-bit gaming. For starters, we have the Atari 2600 nails.

See if you can name all the games. I’ll get you…

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May 22nd, 2010 by: Technabob

Robot Hand Accurately Mimics Human Hands: One Step Closer to Daimos!

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UK-based Shadow Robot recently showed off their Shadow Dextrous Robot Hand at the International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo Japan. The hand “provides 24 movements, allowing a direct mapping from a human to a robot.”

This means that the robot can be as precise or as delicate as a human hand: it…

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November 27th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

IPhone Finger Olympics Lets Your Fingers Do the Running

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This new mobile game lets you get some exercise on your iPhone – at least if you think stretching your fingers is a some kind of a workout.

Produced by Solid Alliance and Appare Japan, Finger Olympics 100m lets you “run” a 100-meter dash using only your fingertips. Just place…

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January 24th, 2009 by: Technabob

Illusion Labs’ Sway: Multitouch iPhone Game for Swingers

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This new iPhone / iPod Touch game looks like it could be a real blast. It’s a cartoony physics-based-platformer where you use your tiny little hands instead of your feet to make your way through the universe.

In Sway…, you move your character using your fingertips to control their

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January 20th, 2009 by: Technabob

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