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this wacky wii ad will break all of your youtubes

filed under: just plain fun | video games

In what can only be a brilliant viral marketing scheme, Wii and YouTube have teamed up to make an advertisement that appears to break YouTube. They employ clever on-screen Flash effects to make it seem like what’s happening in the game is destroying the YouTube website!

The screenshots don’t do it justice…

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October 4th, 2008 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

draganflyer x6 aerial camera copter nearly flies itself

filed under: digital imaging | gadgets

Need to shoot some videos or images from way up in the sky? This sophisticated remote-controlled flying machine might be just what you’re looking for.

The Draganflyer X6 is an unmanned, miniature helicopter which can carry wireless video or still digital cameras up, up in the air…

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September 25th, 2008 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

plastic tablecloths + brilliance = pac-man: the movie

filed under: just plain fun | retro | video games

Stanley Wong and Tyler Russel have made a Pac-Man movie from the ghosts’ perspective that is quite a hilarious piece of filmmaking. If you are (or ever have been) a retro gaming geek, then you’ll probably want to spend the 5 minutes it takes to watch this…

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September 11th, 2008 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

artoolkit v4.4: augmented reality comes to the iphone

filed under: media players | mobile tech | technology

For those of you unfamiliar with the concept of augmented reality (AR), the technology is designed to superimpose 3D computer graphics with real world imagery in real time. While there are readily available open source tools to allow desktop computer users to create their own AR videos, I’m happy to report that there’s a self-contained version coming to the iPhone…

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August 16th, 2008 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

vmod lets you take your media on the road

filed under: computing | media players | mobile tech

VMOD Mobile Media Box Wi-Fi

Want to take all of your digital media on the road? VMOD mounts inside your vehicle and lets you easily move all of your music, video, photos and other media to your car via a Wi-Fi connection.

Simply register your VMOD with your home’s wireless network, then drag and drop your media files to the VMOD folder on your desktop…

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July 10th, 2008 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

cmu girls heart technabob

filed under: just plain fun

CMU Girls Technabob Vid Clip

The girls of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) are undoubtedly some of the dopest chicks you’ll ever encounter. Not only do they do they possess mad algebraic skillz and could probably kick your ass in World of Warcraft, they have the only finest taste in tech blogs…

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June 18th, 2008 8 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

iphone 2 [3g] price and release date announced

filed under: media players | mobile tech

iPhone 3G

As anticipated, Apple today took the lid off the iPhone 3G, the latest and greatest models in the iPhone series. Highlights of the new phones include high speed wireless data capabilities, a built-in GPS system, and a substantial price cut…

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June 9th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

mac vs. pc? mst3k classic clip adds fuel to the fire

filed under: just plain fun | retro

Mac Vs PC MST3k

John over at Boing Boing Gadgets dug up this awesome video from the classic Sci-Fi comedy show Mystery Science Theater 3000. Tom Servo and Crow T. Robot debate the pros and cons of PCs and Macs in a debate that still seems relevant nearly 17 years after this hilarious clip made its debut…

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June 4th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

8-bit nintendo does music videos

filed under: just plain fun | retro | video games

8-bit music videos on nintendo famicom

While these brief musical interludes won’t win any prizes for their sweeping cinematography, they do win a place in my heart for being put together using some good old fashioned 8-bit gaming technology…

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May 30th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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