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Archive for November 2012

November 16, 2012

DreamVendor Prints 3D Objects, Not Dreams

DreamVendor Prints 3D Objects, Not Dreams
3D printing is the bee’s knees, but we’re not printing our masterpieces yet – 3D printed essays! Yeah! – because 3D printers are still quite expensive, and of course 3D modeling isn’t exactly common knowledge.…

Korea is Flush with Happiness with Their New Toilet-Themed Park

Korea is Flush with Happiness with Their New Toilet-Themed Park
Cartoon characters and movies are common subjects for theme parks. Household objects are a stretch. But toilets? Now this is definitely a first. A new theme park was recently erected in Suwon, South Korea and it celebrates toilets.…

I Choose You Pokemon Sweatshirt

I Choose You Pokemon Sweatshirt
Pokémon fans, here’s the ultimate in Pokéwear. The I Choose You Sweatshirt definitely chose me the minute I laid my eyeballs on it.…

Legend Of Zelda LEGO Hyrule Map: It’s Dangerous to Go Along, Take Bricks

Legend Of Zelda LEGO Hyrule Map: It’s Dangerous to Go Along, Take Bricks
It’s easy to get lost during a video game adventure. Here, take this. This LEGO Hyrule map won’t fit in your pocket, but it will help you get your bearings while you seek Princess Zelda.…

Omote 3D Photo Booth Churns out Miniature Models of Yourself Instead of Pictures

Omote 3D Photo Booth Churns out Miniature Models of Yourself Instead of Pictures
2D pictures are so yesterday. At least, they are in Japan. Rolling out on November 24th in Harajuku are 3D-printing photo booths called the Omote 3D.…
November 15, 2012

China Digging out from Literal Mountains of Packages

China Digging out from Literal Mountains of Packages
Here in the U.S., the biggest two shopping days of the year are Black Friday and Cyber Monday, as people start to shift into the holiday gift-giving spirit  after Thanksgiving.…

Laser-Cut Wood Guns Don’t Even Fire Wooden Bullets at Vampires

Laser-Cut Wood Guns Don’t Even Fire Wooden Bullets at Vampires
There’s always been a lot of debate about whether letting kids play with toy guns was a good thing or not. Everyone has their own opinion on the subject, and I say we keep it that way.…

Colorful Water Dancing Speakers Put a Tiny Bellagio Fountain on Your Desktop

Colorful Water Dancing Speakers Put a Tiny Bellagio Fountain on Your Desktop
Speakers are great for hearing your music, but most speakers look pretty boring. So when when you aren’t listening to music, they look terrible in your home.…

Batbane: If Batman and Bane Had a Baby

Batbane: If Batman and Bane Had a Baby
You find the strangest stuff over on Etsy sometimes. Like this mask which envisions a hybrid between Batman and Bane. The artist who made it likes to call it “Batbane.”…

Switch 8 Recharger Keeps Gadgets Going with the Power of the Sun

Switch 8 Recharger Keeps Gadgets Going with the Power of the Sun
If you’re on the go a lot, you know it’s hard to keep your gadgets charged up, especially if you use them frequently. Anyone who owns a 4G smartphone knows that if you surf the web, make a few phone calls, and update your Facebook page, you’re lucky if your device can last half a day.…

Tom Hardy and Michael Fassbender to Star in Video Game Inspired Movies

Tom Hardy and Michael Fassbender to Star in Video Game Inspired Movies
Let’s be honest, Hollywood doesn’t have the best track record when it comes to adapting video game properties to movies. I’m looking directly at you Dwayne Johnson and that sorry excuse for a Doom movie.…

Misfit Shine Activity Tracker: Beautiful Design, Weird Name

Misfit Shine Activity Tracker: Beautiful Design, Weird Name
Activity tracking devices are nothing new, but the current offerings have a sporty look, which is expected but may not suit all tastes. If you’re looking for something a bit less conspicuous, check out the Misfit Shine, a new brand of booze security camera night vision goggles wireless activity tracker with a minimalist design.…

Credit Cards of the Future Will Have Buttons and an LCD Screen

Credit Cards of the Future Will Have Buttons and an LCD Screen
A lot of people think that mobile payments is where most establishments are headed, which will eventually make credit cards obsolete. But those cards with their magnetic strips aren’t going out without a fight.…

Boba Flake: Star Wars Laser-Cut Snowflake Ornaments

Boba Flake: Star Wars Laser-Cut Snowflake Ornaments
Do you have empty spaces on your tree that aren’t filled with geeky ornaments? You could cut out your own paper snowflakes, or you could fill up those empty spaces with these laser-cut, acrylic Star Wars snowflake ornaments.…

Projecteo Instagram Projector: Because Retro Filters Aren’t Hip Enough

Projecteo Instagram Projector: Because Retro Filters Aren’t Hip Enough
You’ve shared your Instagram pictures on Twitter and Facebook. You’ve sent them as actual pictures, stickers and magnets. But that’s not enough. You’re a sharing monster that can’t be stopped.…

JBL Unveils Speaker Docks for iPhone 5 Lightning Connector

JBL Unveils Speaker Docks for iPhone 5 Lightning Connector
One of the most irritating things about Apple moving from its tried-and-true 30-pin connector to the new Lightning connector is that people are being forced to buy new accessories.…