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Archive for April 2013

April 12, 2013

StarTech USB Duplicator & Eraser Doesn’t Need a PC to Lobotomize Flash Drives

StarTech USB Duplicator & Eraser Doesn’t Need a PC to Lobotomize Flash Drives
Do you frequently need to transfer or back up data from USB drives? Are you a spy? Well if you’re not one, what kind of job requires you to do that?…

The 6.3″ Samsung Galaxy Mega: When 5.5″ Isn’t Big Enough

The 6.3″ Samsung Galaxy Mega: When 5.5″ Isn’t Big Enough
If you thought that the 5.5-inch Samsung Galaxy Note II wasn’t big enough for your needs, then you’ll be happy to learn that the Samsung Galaxy Mega takes it up a few notches with its 6.3-inch screen, begging the question – when does a phablet simply become a tablet?…

DIY Iron Man Muscle-Controlled Repulsor Glove: Jedi Muscle Trick

DIY Iron Man Muscle-Controlled Repulsor Glove: Jedi Muscle Trick
To promote his company’s muscle sensor, Brian Kaminski of Advancer Technologies built a toy replica of Iron Man’s repulsor glove. All you have to do is curl your fingers to charge it up and then spread them to unleash devastating… tiny flashes of light.…

HTC First Facebook Home Android Smartphone: Facebook All the Time!

HTC First Facebook Home Android Smartphone: Facebook All the Time!
After a long period of speculation, we finally know about the “Facebook phone”. In fact, it’s not really a dedicated Facebook phone at all, but a custom build of Android which has a special Facebook home screen.…

Project Unity Plays Carts from 18 Different Classic Game Systems

Project Unity Plays Carts from 18 Different Classic Game Systems
This strange looking box is capable of something no other device ever built is – it can play the original cartridges, ROMs and discs from 18 different retro gaming systems.…

DIY Sound Effects Suit Jacket: *Applause*

DIY Sound Effects Suit Jacket: *Applause*
A young man named Kenneth Guglielmino is one step closer to living in a 90s sitcom. He hacked together a suit jacket that emits cliché audience reactions at the push of a button.…

Scosche boomBOTTLE Bluetooth Bicycle Speaker Loves to Go for a Ride

Scosche boomBOTTLE Bluetooth Bicycle Speaker Loves to Go for a Ride
There huge number of people all around the world who enjoy bike riding as a way to get from home to the office and just for fun.…
April 11, 2013

Smart Han Food Tube Turns Your Favorite Food into Push-ups

Smart Han Food Tube Turns Your Favorite Food into Push-ups
And this single image, my friends, is why I love Japan……

USB Toilet Speaker: Probably Sounds Like Crap

USB Toilet Speaker: Probably Sounds Like Crap
We’ve featured some strange stuff inspired by toilets in the past, but this is definitely one of the more unusual ones I’ve come across. As far as I can recall, this is the first speaker I’ve come across that looks like a toilet.…

USB Train Hubs: Choo-Choo Connectivity

USB Train Hubs: Choo-Choo Connectivity
Even if you don’t like trains as much as this guy… or even this guy… you still might like to collect railroad swag. Here’s something you probably don’t have in your collection already – USB hubs shaped like tiny trains.…

SCHAFT Humanoid Robot is a Bad Mother… Shut Your Mouth!

SCHAFT Humanoid Robot is a Bad Mother… Shut Your Mouth!
Humanoid robots can be pretty creepy, but most of them aren’t that strong. That’s because their electric motors they use are pretty limited due to size.…

Official Star Wars iPhone 5 Cases: Episode II

Official Star Wars iPhone 5 Cases: Episode II
PowerA’s officially licensed Star Wars iPhone 4/4S cases must have been a blockbuster, because this year the company is striking back with iPhone 5 variants of the cases.…

Bank of America Adding Live Video Chat to ATMs Soon

Bank of America Adding Live Video Chat to ATMs Soon
ATMs and I don’t have the best of relationships. I once had my card eaten by the machine and I had to wait the whole night before their technician came to help me out.…

Google Glass Explorer Edition to Ship in the Next Month

Google Glass Explorer Edition to Ship in the Next Month
If the thought of your own wearable computer from Google was enough to make you giddy, you will be thrilled to hear the latest news from the tech giant.…

Vadering is the New Planking: AKA Your Lack of Photoshop is Disturbing

Vadering is the New Planking: AKA Your Lack of Photoshop is Disturbing
Remember when planking went viral and your social networks just exploded with pictures of people lying flat on their faces in all sorts of weird locations?…

8-Bit Video Game Rugs Offer Soft Pixels Beneath Your Feet

8-Bit Video Game Rugs Offer Soft Pixels Beneath Your Feet
Most geeks I know play their video games in the living room. But even if you play in your room or don’t play games at all, I think you’d agree that every living room needs a rug.…