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weird vending machines: if you vend it, they will come

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What was the last thing you bought at a vending machine? A can of soda? A magazine? A bike? A gold nugget? Live bait? Woman’s Day’s Brynn Mannino made a list of some of the weirdest vending machines we have today. The weird thing about the list is that Japan’s entry is so lame as…

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July 29th, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: gadgets interactive strange + wonderful technology

humminbird rf35 wrist wearable gps fish finder perfect for bears

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The Humminbird RF35 uses GPS technology to allow its user to “see” where the fishes are in an easy to read, Game and Watch-style wrist mounted LCD display. Its remote sonar sensor can detect fishes within a 75-foot radius up to a depth of 120 feet.

It really is the perfect gift for bears. Or…

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May 6th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: gadgets gps + navigation mobile tech technology timepieces

flick fishing 1.2 – iphone game gets update

The first release of the iPhone game Flick Fishing got rave reviews. Now Freeverse, the creators of Flick Fishing, are adding even more fishing fun with version 1.2 of the game.

Aside from new fish and new fishing spots, the update also brings a tournament mode to the game. In tournament mode, players can compete…

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December 2nd, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

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go fish with your wii

Wii Fishing Rod by Dragon

Here’s another silly accessory for your Nintendo Wii controller. It’s a fishing rod that snaps on to your Wii-mote so you can feel more immersed when you’re catching digital fish in those weird fishing simulation games.

The Dragon Electronics Fishing Rod Advance includes a retractable rod and fishing line, and even comes with a plastic…

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November 7th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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hooked! for wii adds fishing rod to wii-mote

HOOKED! Wii Fishing Game

The upcoming fishing game HOOKED! Real Motion Fishing for the Nintendo Wii will ship with a goofy looking fishing rod attachment for the Wii’s controller. While the Wii-mote will be used as the fishing rod, you’ll rapidly “reel in” the line by using your Nunchuk controller.
HOOKED! claims to offer a totally realistic fishing experience…

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June 21st, 2007 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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