Half TARDIS, Half Dalek Dress Is All Awesome
Can’t decide whether you want a TARDIS dress or a Dalek Dress? Why not have both? This neat dress mashes up both. It’s like the TARDIS collided with a Dalek and now they share the same space.…
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Archive for January 2014
Guy Plays Tekken Using an Electric Piano
If you have ever wanted to incorporate a musical instrument into games other than Rock Band, Rocksmith or Guitar Hero, this guy is your new best friend. Vimeo member Mc Cool is seen here in this video using a modded electric piano as a controller to play Tekken.…
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Starwood Hotels and Resorts Testing Smartphones to Unlock Doors
Hotel chain Starwood Hotels and Resorts plans to start using tech as an alternative to traditional plastic hotel key cards. The hotel will allow guests to unlock their door to the room they are staying in with a smartphone.…
Making Prototypes with a 3D Printer & LEGO: faBrickation
3D printing can help you create prototypes or mockups quickly. Or should I say relatively quickly – it can take a 3D printer hours to print even moderately-sized objects. To speed things up, students from the Human-Computer Interaction Group at the Hasso Plattner Institute tested adding LEGO to their workflow.…
Maple Bacon Coffee Beer. Enough Said.
Ideally, what would you put in your beer? If you said, maple, bacon and coffee, then your dreams have come true my inebriated brother.…
New Ouya Console Gets Updated Controller, More Storage
We first talked about the Ouya game console back in 2012. That console first turned up on Kickstarter seeking the money to bring the Android games you like to the big screen in the living room. A few years and a lot of pledges later, the Ouya console has been…
LEGO Is Making a Ghostbusters Set!
Can you believe that it has been 30 years this June since the release of Ghostbusters? Nowadays, we can’t imagine a world without them. LEGO likes them too and has agreed to produce video game artist Brent Waller’s LEGO set after it got over 10,000 supporters on LEGO Cuusoo.…
GPOP Google Glass Skins: Looking Okay Glass!
Heads up, Google Glass Explorers! Here’s a way to make your wearable computer draw even more attention to yourself. A company called GPOP is selling vinyl skins for your Glass. The skins are 3M vinyl cut to fit the various parts of Google’s tech.…
LEGO Calvin and Hobbes Has Evil Snowmen
Growing up, about the only comics I had anything to do with were Peanuts, The Far Side, and Calvin and Hobbes. I was never really interested in other comic strips or comic books. This slick Calvin and Hobbes LEGO diorama brings back fond memories.…
Video Game Bandages: 1up Your Wounds
Make every wound and boo-boo an 8-bit adventure with these fun video game bandages. Putting a bandage on your ouchie will get you a 1up now. You have to bleed for that extra life sometimes.…
Landmine Detecting Shoe Insoles Might Just Save Your Life
Most of us are lucky enough to live in peaceful places where landmines don’t threaten our lives on a daily basis. Unfortunately, many people still live in fear of stepping on landmines and losing their limbs – or worse, their lives. This is true for Colombia, where over 10,000 people…
Snorlax Pillow: For Snoring and Relaxing
While it’s no Slaking, the Snorlax is one lazy Pokémon. In fact, he only awakens to eat 900 pounds of food, then goes right back to sleep. So there’s no better Pokémon to keep you company in bed than a Snorlax.…
Chewbacca and Ewok Pal Around as Star Trek Officers: Star Trek Wars
I will admit that it is rather cool to mix two beloved science fiction properties into one. Take this fan made artwork for instance. It has Chewbacca and wicket the Ewok standing on Endor. There is one major thing that’s a little out of place though – they are both…
Sabertron Swords Keep Players Honest By Keeping Score
I have always thought swords were pretty cool. In fact, I used to take fencing, if only because no one taught kendō in my area. If you have ever picked up a stick and started a mock sword fight with someone, you know that your foes tend to become liars…
Cardiff Strap-on Roller Skates Are like Having a Big Wheel on Each Foot
The problem with roller skates is that you can’t go from skating to walking unless you change out of them. These strap-on roller skates from Cardiff Skates solve this problem. They get you where you are going with wheels and once you get there, you can walk right in the…
LEGO Bioshock Infinite Motorized Patriot: Comstock’s Brick Men
This LEGO model of the Motorized Patriot from Bioshock Infinite is a testament to the technical prowess and power of Carl Merriam. He made it as part of his Iron Builder battle with Pepa Quin, who if I remember correctly is another famous and talented LEGO enthusiast.…
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