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Giant Asimo at Rose Bowl Parade

finish your vegetables or else

Honda’s hand-shaking, stair-climbing, head-bowing, face-not having robot ASIMO has been exposed to Gigantor rays and has been blown up to 12 times it’s size. But don’t expect any Double Blizzards coming out of it: Robert over at GeekAlerts says that Gigantor ASIMO “will be completed with natural materials like lettuce…

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December 24th, 2008 by: Lambert Varias

Diesel Dz7090 Digital Watch is Retro-Future-Glam-Tastic

Looking like something that David Bowie might have worn during while wearing a skin-tight silver jumpsuit during his Space Oddity / Starman… phase, the latest digital watch from Diesel definitely makes a bold statement (if you happen to be a 1970s glam rocker).

The DZ7090 not only features a futuristic

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September 26th, 2008 by: Technabob

Capsule Train Will Let You Ride in a Mini Fortress of Solitude

This “capsule train” concept will give each person their own little train compartment fiefdom to rule on their way to work. Their are individual capsules that fit one person, or larger 4-person capsules.

The concept was designed by Hamit Kanuni Kuralkan from Melbourne, Australia. There’s no word as to whether…

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August 3rd, 2008 by: Karen M.

Trains That Pick You Up Without Stopping

Singapore Concept Train

This is a concept for Singapore’s Metro Rail Line so that trains can pick people up without ever stopping. That sounds impossible, right?

The idea is that people who want to board the train get into a smaller car that piggybacks onto the moving train as it passes through the…

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June 17th, 2008 by: Karen M.

Cisco Unveils Star Wars-Esque Hologram Communication

Leia Hologram

Cisco has unveiled and demonstrated their new On-Stage TelePresence Holographic Video Conferencing. In layman’s terms, it means that now you can actually do that thing they do in Star Wars… when they talk to a Princess Leia hologram, and I have to say, it looks quite convincing.

The video is

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May 30th, 2008 by: Karen M.

Bandai Mirai Scope: the Digital Fortune Teller

Bandai Mirai Scope Virtual Fortune Teller

Think of the latest contraption from Japan’s Bandai as a virtual soothsayer. The pocket-sized device uses a digital personality assessment, along with a dash hocus pocus and other less-than-scientific gibberish to predict your future.

The Mirai Scope starts out by asking its owner about fifty personal questions, which help to…

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February 22nd, 2008 by: Technabob

Weta Workshop Handmade Rayguns

Weta Originals Rayguns

These prop guns, designed and hand-built by WETA Workshop master model maker David Tremont feature a unique design sensibility inspired by turn of the century science fiction.

Three designs are available (the Goliathon 83 Infinity Beam Projector , Manmelter 3600ZX Sub-Atomic Disintegrator Pistol and the FMOM Industries Wave Disrupter Gun)…

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March 22nd, 2007 by: Technabob

Own the Car of the Future

Minority Report Red Lexus 2054

If you thought the technology in the 2002 flick, Minority Report… was impressive, you can now own one of the very cool futuristic cars that Tom Cruise drove in that film.

One of the three custom-built Lexus 2054 concept cars made for the Cameron Crowe film will be put up

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February 26th, 2007 by: Technabob

Asus Aura: iPhone Clone Plus

Asus Aura Concept Phone

This cool phone from Asus channels many of its good looks from Apple’s iPhone. The Asus Aura has a 3.9-inch touchscreen LCD, a 2 megapixel digital camera and a slim 6.9mm thick case design.

The Aura does one up the iPhone in a few significant ways by offering UMTS and…

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February 6th, 2007 by: Technabob

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