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3d3 flexscan scans 3d images on the cheap

filed under: digital imaging

3D3 Flexscan 3D Scanner

Looking for an inexpensive way to turn real world objects into usable 3D digital models? This relatively low-cost solution takes an unusual approach to digitizing models into your computer…

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August 21st, 2008 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

ply phone stacks a whole world of gadgets into one device

filed under: future tech | gadgets | media players | mobile tech

Ply Phone KDDI

The Ply concept phone has so many features stacked into its wooden shell that I had to read about it twice to fully grasp its awesomeness. Each layer holds a gadget with a distinct function, including a phone, game controller, photo printer, and projector (among other things). Zowie!

It’s designed by Hideo Kanbara…

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August 21st, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: karen

r2-d2 projection alarm clock: it’s droid time

filed under: just plain fun | timepieces

R2-D2 Projection Alarm Clock

R2-D2 is a master of product merchandising. The little droid’s likeness has appeared on everything from desktop speakers to USB hubs and salt and pepper shakers. Now you can take Artoo to bed with you every night with this new alarm clock.

This October, UK toy maker Wesco Limited will release these tabletop R2-D2 alarm clocks…

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August 8th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

a micro-projector for cheapskates

filed under: gadgets | mobile tech

Micro Projector

There’s been plenty of buzz in the industry surrounding tiny projectors that will some day make their way into mobile phones and other portable gadgets, but they’re mostly either stuck in the prototype phase, extremely expensive, or both…

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May 7th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

the best way to navigate your comic collection

filed under: future tech | interactive

Comic Navigator Interface by Daniel Stødle

Why dig through stacks and stacks of individual comic books when you can quickly find the exact one you’re looking for using a wall-sized über-cool Minority Report-like user interface?..

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January 24th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

green alien head projector lands on earth

filed under: gadgets | just plain fun

Space Alien Projector

Bring a space creature wherever you go with this pocket projector which shines a little green alien on any wall.

Handmade by Australian gadget builder RareBeasts, the battery-operated projector uses a super-bright green LED and a delicate wooden screen through which the light is shines…

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January 11th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

tiny projector fits in your pocket

filed under: digital imaging | gadgets

Oculon Hikari Pro920 Pocket Projector

While a number of companies are working on miniature video projection technology, every one I’ve seen is still just at the prototype stage. While it’s not as tiny as some of the designs being shown by TI, Microvision and Explay, these projectors are actually available for purchase.

China’s Oculon has revealed their new pocket-sized Hikari Pro920 projectors…

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November 20th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

infocus play big projector: big picture, big pixels

filed under: home entertainment | video games

Infocus Play Big IN1 Projector

Wanna play your video games on a massive screen, but don’t have thousands of dollars to spend on a huge flat screen? This new projector from InFocus lets you play games and movies at sizes between 40-inches and 210-inches diagonal for under $500…

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November 8th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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