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handmade frog and duck usb flash disks (just don’t drop ‘em in a pond)

usb frog

The gadgets that Brando sells are often weird but they’re mostly affordable. GeekStuff4U has it the other way around: slightly weird gadgets that really hurt the pockets. Case in point: handmade frog and duck USB flash disks. Why? I mean, sure, they look nice, but… Why?

Okay I must admit, USB frog looks cool. He…

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June 18th, 2009 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: computing gadgets geek art + craft just plain fun mobile tech

ya gotta believe in this parappa chapeau

Parappa the Rapper Hat

Parappa the Rapper has got to be one of the greatest rhythm matching games of all time. From its whimsical 2D cartoon character designs to its hysterical lyrics, it’s a true classic. Now you can pay homage to the paper-thin Parappa by donning the same hat that the eponymous paper-thin dog wore in the game.

Handcrafted…

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June 19th, 2008 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft video games

the original iphone and other lost apple designs

Original Apple Phone Design c 1983

Back in the early 1980’s, industrial designer Hartmut Esslinger of frog design fame was cranking out machines for a young little tech company called Apple Computer. As a matter of fact, he was the man behind design of the wildly popular Apple IIc personal computer.
Now, Esslinger’s son, Marc, has put together a never before…

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July 17th, 2007 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: computing design retro