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While we now know that a robot can cook an omelet, your PC will just have to do with a mouse that LOOKS like an egg instead of frying one.
Elecom’s Egg Mouse (model M-EGUR) features a bold ovoid design, in a variety of colors that would make even the Easter Bunny proud…
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posted: May 22nd, 2008
author: technabob
filed under: computing | hacks-mods
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This certainly isn’t the first time that I’ve seen a steampunk computer design, but it’s a quick way for you to turn your machine into something that H.G. Wells himself would be proud of. Recently sighted over on eBay, here’s a set of custom-modded steampunk accessories for your PC…
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posted: May 15th, 2008
author: technabob
filed under: computing | strange and unusual | video games
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Here’s a gaming oddity from Japan. Falling somewhere between Tetris and Rock Band, Pop ‘N Music Be Mouse is a Windows PC game that comes with a colorful multi-button mouse for controlling the gameplay…
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posted: March 26th, 2008
author: technabob
filed under: computing | design
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Do you ever find yourself running out of space on your mouse pad? This massive mousing surface gives you plenty of room to roam.
The smartly designed Ratscar Deskpad eSporter XXL provides a huge work area which gives you usable space on both the left and right side of your keyboard…
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posted: January 8th, 2008
author: technabob
filed under: computing
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Looking for a cool way to add a splash of color to your desktop? These LED mouse pads offer up bright, colorful illumination.
Created by Flexiglow, the xRaider gaming mouse pad plug into your USB port and comes in red, green and blue varieties to suit your current mood…
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posted: December 23rd, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: home entertainment | just plain fun
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In the beginning, there were speakers that looked like dogs, then along came some cats, so I guess it was only a matter of time before the rodentia would feel left out of the audio food chain.
Like their mammalian inspiration, these Forus Mouse Speakers feature a long snout and rounded ears…
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posted: October 18th, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: computing | mobile tech
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Here’s one from the “why didn’t I think of that” file. The bright minds at computer accessory-maker Deluo have created a mouse that doubles as a GPS receiver for your portable computer.
The Deluo MouseGPS embeds a GPS receiver inside of the shell of a USB optical scroll mouse…
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posted: October 7th, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: Uncategorized
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This USB hub out of Japan features the (approximate) likeness of everyone’s favorite animated rodent, Mickey Mouse.
When not attached to your computer, the connectors provide Mickey with his ears. When connected though, the Vincent van Mouse look is a bit disturbing…
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posted: September 29th, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: video games
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The other day I told you about how the Nintendo DS version of Arkanoid would get its own special paddle controller. As it turns out, another new game for the DS comes with a special analog controller too…
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posted: August 3rd, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: computing | gadgets
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Here’s a combo gadget that seems like a pretty good idea on paper, but I don’t know how practical it really is. This USB device from Lexibook mixes an optical mouse, a calculator and a numeric keypad in a single package.
It’s got a full calculator with an LCD screen and the mouse even has a scroll wheel…
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posted: July 31st, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: hacks-mods | retro | video games
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It seems like just about once a week, I come across somebody who’s comes up with a clever new use for a classic Nintendo Entertainment System gamepad.
This time, an industrious hacker has taken the guts of an optical mouse and slapped them inside the NES controller…
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posted: July 22nd, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: computing | future tech
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Looks like the iPhone isn’t the only multi-touch device Apple has up its sleeve. According to a recently filed patent application, Apple has designed a mouse with a multi-touch surface covering its entire body…
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posted: July 5th, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: computing | gadgets
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This wireless presentation controller lets you remotely operate your Windows computer using a similar interaction to that of the Nintendo Wii-mote controller.
The ZMotion Wireless Space Presenter looks like a super-slim remote control, but does a lot more than just flip pages in a PowerPoint deck…
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posted: June 27th, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: computing | gadgets
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If you’re using a wired mouse, you know that cable snags can be a pain in butt. This clever little desktop gadget helps keep your mouse cord from getting tangled, and looks cute doing it.
While I’ve tried to use my real cat to keep my cables in order, all he does is try to chew on them…
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posted: June 24th, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: computing | video games
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If you happen to like the design of those pointy-fingered Wii cursors, you can now enjoy them on your PC, thanks to this set of downloadable cursors for your Windows computer.
Designed by Deviantart member allewund, the cursor set contains reproductions of every Wii cursor I can think of…
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posted: June 17th, 2007
author: technabob
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