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star trek iphone: the simple way to show your love

star trek iphone pin apple

So with the new Star Trek movie taking critics by storm, it’s only natural that people are flocking to the franchise’s fandom ranks, and that means more and more folks are going to be slapping Star Trek insignia on anything with a semi-flat surface. With that in mind, you’ve got to take a moment…


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May 7th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

geek art + craft mobile tech

pin someone else’s mii on your stuff

wii mii avatar pin felt brooch

There’s an adorable new item available in craftsholic’s Etsy storefront: custom felt Mii pins! These little brooches are handsewn recreations of Nintendo’s distinctive avatars. There’s just one hitch: you can’t get a custom pin. No, instead you can select from craftsholic’s Miis. Bonus points if you actually happen to look like one of these…


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February 2nd, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

geek art + craft video games

video game buttons: plenty of flair to wear

Video Game Badges from Prickie

Next time you head to your job over at Chotchkie’s, your boss won’t have anything to complain about since you’ll have tons of these awesome video game badges pinned all over your suspenders.

Created by Alexander Pfaender of Augenbluten/ITF, these fun 1-inch round buttons offer whimsical renditions of classic gaming systems and controllers from…


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March 3rd, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

design video games

computer button thumbtacks by art lebedev

Orbiculus Thumbtacks

For those of you who confuse the real world with the computer world, these push pins are perfect for you. These Orbiculus thumbtacks from Art Lebedev Studios bring computer command buttons into the 3-dimensional world.

Each set comes with a variety of ten thumbtacks, featuring common computer dialog buttons, such as “Yes,” “No,” and…


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April 29th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

design just plain fun

the bowling pin lamp

Kikkerland Bowling Pin Lamp

Industrial designer Josh Owen has created this simple lighting fixture that’s cast in the shape of a bowling pin. The cool part is that it’s got a tilt sensor inside of it that turns off when the lamp is knocked over, and turns back on when stood upright.

While it would be really something…


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December 26th, 2006 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

design just plain fun