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ZOE fans rejoice! In an entry at Kojima Productions’ blog (translated from Japanese) last Saturday (Oct. 17), Kojima revealed that 2003’s Zone of the Enders The 2nd Runner (released in JAPAN as ANUBIS:Zone of the Enders) will not be the last installment in the beloved series. Kojima’s exact words were: 時期の約束はできません。でも、続編の約束はできます。Google Translation: “Can not promise when.…
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October 20th, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: video games
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Don’t fret if that title doesn’t make any sense. This bacon-scented soap celebrating reddit’s admittedly adorable mascot doesn’t make any sense, either, except that, well, the alien is cute, and bacon is delicious. But with those truisms out of the way, there’s no explaining the bacon reddit soap. There is only awe sprinkled with shock.
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September 27th, 2009
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author: alisha k.
filed under: geek art + craft strange + wonderful
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Joystiq asked Eric Lempel, Director of PlayStation Network Operations, if Sony would ever bring Trophies – the equivalent of Xbox 360’s Achievements – to the PSP. Upon hearing the question, Lempel fell on his knees and screamed, “Daaaamn youuu Salazaaaaaar!” No. He did not; Lempel only said: “You’re not going to see Trophies on the…
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June 11th, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: gadgets mobile tech technology video games
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Sorry for the lack of posts over the last 24 hours or so. Not only have I been traveling, my hosting provider decided to blow up our server infrastructure overnight, which kept Technabob offline for about 10 hours.
Everything is back up and running, but there was a little nervewracking to say the least.
Regular…
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May 3rd, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: technology
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Now that the year is almost done, I thought it might be nice to reflect on the biggest stories of the year in case you missed any of them. There are some really great tidbits in here, so be sure to check them out if you haven’t already done so.
Technabob Top 25 Posts of…
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December 27th, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: Uncategorized
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For those of you out there who aren’t big fans of electronic paper devices like the Amazon Kindle and Sony’s e-Reader, just be thankful that we didn’t end up in an alternative universe where this was the way you’d receive your daily newspaper.
The guys over at Modern Mechanix dug up this priceless gem of…
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December 26th, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: retro weird science
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This has gotta be the best hack I’ve seen in a while…
Scott Walker’s DigitalBox Newspaper Machine automatically displays the day’s latest news on an LCD screen that’s installed in the front of an old newspaper vending machine.
He put together the system using a Mac Mini and a 17-inch LG monitor locked away inside…
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June 21st, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: hacks + mods just plain fun
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One of the great things about all of the current-gen gaming consoles is the ability to add new content and features through online downloads. Nintendo today released the News Channel on the Nintendo Wii.
The News Channel features live feeds from the Associated Press. Articles can be viewed by category or geographic locale. Stories can…
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January 26th, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: home entertainment video games