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LEGO Robot Helps Test iPad Apps, Promises Not to Make Any In-App Purchases

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Developers, what do you do when you don’t feel like testing your apps yourself? You built a LEGO Mindstorms robot to do the job for you. That’s basically what researchers and developers at the Pheromone Lab did recently. Their LEGO robot helped them test an app by taking 10,000 photos…

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September 27th, 2011 by: Range

LEGO Calendar: Brickly Schedule

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The official LEGO calendar allows you to incorporate work and play – plus any other LEGO pieces you might have – into your schedule. You can make your week begin with Thursday if you wish! Or invent a new date, like August the red brickteenth. The possibilities are endless, even…

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September 23rd, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Back to the Future Nike Mag Shoes: LEGO Edition

We were pretty excited when we heard about Nike’s new Back to the Future… inspired MAG shoes. I just wish that they had power laces and that I could afford a pair. If that sounds like you as well, don’t despair. You can always make a LEGO version.

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September 19th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

QWERTY: The LEGO Typewriter

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Every time I see something like this made out of LEGO bricks, it makes me want to run to the store and buy a batch just so I can try and make something as cool.…

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September 17th, 2011 by: Technabob

43,280-Brick LEGO Star Destroyer: 100% Awesome

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This incredible LEGO Ventator-class Star Destroyer was made by Iomedes using 43,280 individual LEGO bricks. It’s a replica of the one originally made by Erik Varszegi, a model designer for LEGO, who built one back in 2005 to promote Star Wars Episode III…. Unlike that one, this one doesn’t

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September 15th, 2011 by: Range

13-Year-Old Sculpts Life-Size LEGO Batman

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It’s not enough that this 6-foot-tall LEGO Batman looks totally awesome, but the fact that it was built by a 13-year-old makes it even more impressive to me. Maybe it’s just that when I was a kid, my LEGO building abilities were pretty much limited to whatever the picture on…

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September 13th, 2011 by: Technabob

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LEGO Minifig Propane Tank is a Real Hot-Head

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While I did love the R2-D2 smoker, the Death Star grill the BBQ casemod, this is about as awesome as geeky grilling gets. This LEGO minifig head tank is full of propane, and equally full of win.…

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September 11th, 2011 by: Technabob

Rebrickable Website Tells you What LEGO Kits You Can Build with the Bricks You Have

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If you are a massive LEGO geek, odds are you have a bunch of LEGO sets laying around that you are bored with messing with. What may be the coolest website ever for LEGO geeks with a large collection has launched and it is called Rebrickable.…

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September 10th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

LEGO Predator Has Collected More Than Its Share of Skull Trophies

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This has to be one of the most bad-ass LEGO creations I’ve seen. Not only does it look amazing, but this Predator LEGO bust is sure to scare the pants off any Minifig who dare stand in its way.…

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September 9th, 2011 by: Technabob

Diet Coke and Mentos LEGO Car Hits 25 MPH

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They whole Diet Coke and Mentos thing is long past its prime, but that doesn’t mean the powerful, fizzy reaction isn’t always going to be great fun to play with.…

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September 8th, 2011 by: Technabob

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