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Archive for August 2009

August 4, 2009

Neuhaus T-2 USB Tube Amplifier: Simply Expensive. I Meant Exquisite.

Neuhaus T-2 USB Tube Amplifier: Simply Expensive. I Meant Exquisite.
Neuhaus Laboratories designed the T-2 with ease of use in mind, but of course with the high quality audio output that we’ve come to expect from Neuhaus.…

DIY Asus Eee Keyboard: in Soviet Russia, You Make Your Own Computer

DIY Asus Eee Keyboard: in Soviet Russia, You Make Your Own Computer
In Soviet Russia, you don’t wait for ASUS to release – no. In Soviet Russia, you make do with an old – no. In Soviet Russia, my jokes work.…

Now You have to Burn the Rope on the Nintendo Ds

Now You have to Burn the Rope on the Nintendo Ds
Odds are, if you’ve heard of You Have to Burn the Rope, you’ve played it. You’ve talked about it. You may have posted some screencaps somewhere.…

Geeky Tattoos: Mostly Bad Ideas

Geeky Tattoos: Mostly Bad Ideas
PC World recently featured 12 geeky tattoos (the article calls them “tech tattoos”, but there are video game related ones as well) , but I think most of them can simply be called “dumb ideas.”…

An Xbox 360 for a Black Widow

An Xbox 360 for a Black Widow
If you don’t like spiders, this one’s probably not for you. Eye-catching, to say the least. Or is that fly-catching? Oh ho ho. This particular custom Xbox 360 mod is the work of deviantARTist AceCasanova, who has done a number of console paintjobs, like this one: Photo’s a little blurry, but the color is just incredible.…
August 3, 2009

Wireless Xbox 360 Arcade Joysticks for Pulling Off Your Ultimate Combo Moves

Wireless Xbox 360 Arcade Joysticks for Pulling Off Your Ultimate Combo Moves
These arcade joysticks don’t just look gorgeous, they’re actually only one of two wireless arcade sticks I’ve ever seen for the Xbox 360 (the only other one I’m aware of is Dream Arcade’s new Dream Stick).…

Plush Yoshi is Better Suited for Hugging Than Riding

Plush Yoshi is Better Suited for Hugging Than Riding
This handmade plush Yoshi of Nintendo fame is straight up awesome… and its maker isn’t completely satisfied. Talk about perfectionism. At first glance, I thought that was professional work.…

Mothership Zeta: New Dlc and an End to Fallout 3?

Mothership Zeta: New Dlc and an End to Fallout 3?
Did that Nuka Cola vending machine we just posted get you thinking about Fallout 3? Then you’re in luck, because there’s fresh new DLC, but with it, a bit of bad news for the faithful: Mothership Zeta is the last of the Fallout DLC packs.…
August 2, 2009

…and This Little Piggy Had Sound

…and This Little Piggy Had Sound
How many times have you said to yourself: “I could really use a new speaker for my MP3 player, but I really want one that looks like a pig.…

TRON 2010 Vs. TRON 1982: Guess Who Wins?

TRON 2010 Vs. TRON 1982: Guess Who Wins?
The guys over at Chunnel.TV scrounged up the preview trailer for the original 1982 classic CGI flick, TRON and compared it with the upcoming 2010 reboot, TRON Legacy.…

Jenda Voice Calendar: for the Family That Needs More Nagging

Jenda Voice Calendar: for the Family That Needs More Nagging
Hey there Mom! Does your husband always seem to forget that the floor of your house isn’t his clothes hamper? Do your kids always mistake Coke for milk?…

Nuka Cola Vending Machine: Nuke-a-Licious!

Nuka Cola Vending Machine: Nuke-a-Licious!
Nuka-Cola is the popular soft drink from the megahit video game Fallout. Not only is it tasty, it can also restore a small amount of health.…

Loafing Under Gaslight: Incredible Steampunk Lamps

Loafing Under Gaslight: Incredible Steampunk Lamps
Few things scream class like attractive handmade decor. These steampunk-inspired lights would class up any room. These all look so good that I can’t even decide which one I like best–and if these aren’t enough, there are more at designer Frank Buchwald’s site.…

Halo Mimobot Flash Drives Defends Your Data From the Covenant

Halo Mimobot Flash Drives Defends Your Data From the Covenant
The Master Chief MIMOBOT isn’t a towering 7-footer with a 700 lb. armor like his video game counterpart, but he can store data. Like, up to 8 GB.…
August 1, 2009

Segatoys Dream Squirrels: Do Androids Dream of Electric Acorns?

Segatoys Dream Squirrels: Do Androids Dream of Electric Acorns?
Nope, you’re not looking at Chip and Dale here. These fuzzy, furry creations are the latest robotic animal creations from the demented sick creative minds of SegaToys Japan.…