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PayPal Tells Buyer to Crush Antique Violin Rather than Return it

OMG I loathe PayPal. As a seller, you can count on losing your money 99% of the time if a buyer complains about anything. As one seller named Erica found out, if the douchebag that buys your stuff complains that it is a fake, PayPal may even tell the buyer…

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January 5th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Legend of Zelda a Capella and a Violin-a

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Here’s a nice little interlude by singer-violinist and all-around Nintendo fanboy Diwa “Master Diwa” de Leon to help you chill out this holiday weekend.…

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July 3rd, 2010 by: Technabob

It’s Video Game Violin Time!

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Sit back, relax and crank up the volume for these awesome clips video game music and sound effects played on violin by artist Teppei Okada.

Okada’s musical timing is so impeccable that I only wish these had been the soundtracks to the original games. Check out a bunch of his…

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June 17th, 2010 by: Technabob

Toyota’S Violin-Playing Robot Will Soon Play in a Symphony

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Well, maybe not yet, but it’s still impressive that this ‘bot can actually play the violin! I don’t think that human orchestras are in any danger, but it just goes to show that robots can be programmed to do anything.

Toyota is well-known for making cars, but not for making…

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May 14th, 2010 by: Range

String Trio Turns Your iPhone Into an Air Violin

We’ve featured a variety of iPhone musical instruments around here, including pianos, guitars, drums, and even ocarinas, but this is the first time I’ve come across an app that lets you play your iPhone like it was a violin, viola or cello.

Just load up greySox String Trio, choose a…

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December 28th, 2009 by: Technabob

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