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myminigolf miniature golf course travels wherever you go

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My Mini Golf Portable Miniature Golf

I don’t know if I should really be sharing this dorky tidbit, but back when I was just a pup, I was a serious bad-ass on the miniature golf course. I actually won a couple of shiny plastic trophies, and even an official gold-plated Jack Nicklaus putter from the neighborhood Putt-Putt…

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September 19th, 2008 6 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

crabfu golf robot hits the links

filed under: robotics | strange and wonderful

CrabFu Motionworks Putter Bot Golf Robot

I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not a very good golfer. If you take par, then multiply it by a factor of 1.5x, that’s about what I usually hit. So I guess I was pretty pleased to see that this little robotic golfer doesn’t play any better than I do.

CrabFu’s Putter Bot is a remote-controlled robot that’s designed to do just one thing - putt the ball…

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July 23rd, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

mario brothers mini golf: putt-putt forthefunofit

filed under: gadgets | just plain fun | video games

Mario and Luigi Go Golfing

Somehow I let these Mario Brothers miniature golf players slip between the cracks when they came out a couple of months back. But in my quest for holiday gifts for gamers, they popped back on my radar screen — so I guess it’s better late than never.

Mario and Luigi sit on your tabletop and can putt a tiny golf ball into a little cup…

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November 15th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

pyxis gps watch for golfers and other sporting types

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Pyxis GPS Watch

If your definition of being active is more than hanging out in your living room playing Wii Sports, here’s a cool new gadget that could really come in handy.

Westech Korea is launching this new portable wrist-worn GPS device which is designed specifically for sports applications…

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July 30th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

aqua teen hunger force game announced

filed under: just plain fun | video games

ATHF Pro Am

Midway and Cartoon Network have revealed that they’re working on a new game based on the popular Adult Swim cartoon, Aqua Teen Hunger Force. The game, titled Aqua Teen Hunger Force Zombie Ninja Pro-Am, will be an action-adventure game featuring “combat golf” (whatever that means,) cart racing among other things…

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March 22nd, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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