February 2015 - Technabob

Aeryon HDZoom30 Camera Lets Drone Operators Identify Faces from 1000ft. Away: There’s Waldo!

If the proliferation of drones had you crafting tinfoil hats by the dozen, you’d better set up an aluminum mine. Drone and camera maker Aeryon recently revealed the HDZoom30, a drone-ready camera that lets operators effortlessly…

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Homemade Gatling Gun Fires Meatballs

Meatballs. They are delicious. What if we could fire them from a gun and into some bread. Hell, that would revolutionize the making of meatball sandwiches forever. Well, ask and ye shall receive.…

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Eggbot & Eggsplorer Egg Cups Invade Breakfast Tables

It’s pretty rare that I eat eggs out of a cup – I usually have them scrambled, over easy or in an omelette or frittata. I just like saying fri-ta-ta. I may soon have to start…

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Hot Toys Hulk Collectible Figure Will Smash Wallets

I am a Hulk fan and grew up watching Lou Ferrigno bust through walls every Friday night. I loved that show and was a bit mad when the new Hulk movies and The Avengers used a…

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Custom Sonic the Hedgehog SEGA Genesis Console

I didn’t play the SEGA Genesis console all that much when it first hit big. I was more of a Nintendo guy back then. I did get into some of those Genesis games a few years…

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3D Printed Snowman Mold: Cold off the Press

Thingiverse member CloudJ helps make the last days of winter more fun with his DIY snowman mold. Available in two- and three-ball variants, the mold lets you make lots of tiny snowmen in minutes. As Nerd…

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Grifta Modular Gamepad: Play Anywhere, Anyhow

If you thought Mad Catz’ LYNX transforming gamepad was the bees knees’, check out the Grifta. It makes the LYNX look like an SNES controller. The Grifta can be used as a normal gamepad or split…

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Kitchen Towels Look Like Sushi Rolls

These kitchen towels that look like sushi when rolled up would be a cute addition to your decor. They are the creation of Jenny Pokryvailo, the designer who also brought us the Nessie ladle.…

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Amazon Patent App Outlines Plan to 3D Print Goods Inside Delivery Vehicles

Jeff Bezos and Amazon want in the worst way possible to get goods into your hands faster. Let’s face it, one of the only reasons many of us don’t buy everything from Amazon already is because…

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Tesla Touchscreen Easter Egg Discovered

Tesla is best known for its slick Model S electric car. Inside, the car is festooned with technology including a wireless connection that links its systems to Tesla and allows the company to upload software updates…

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Adam Savage Builds Overlook Hotel Maze Model from The Shining

Adam Savage is always working on some kind of cool project. The man never seems to slow down. For a recent feature on Tested, Adam designed and built an impressively accurate replica of the hedge maze…

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Technabob Shop Deal: Taste Five Great Top-Shelf Whiskeys

While the new Technabob Shop is mostly about gadgets, software and geeky stuff, we’ve got a great deal going on right now for those who appreciate a good drink. The Flaviar Top-Shelf Whiskey Tasting Pack includes…

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McDonald Selling Honey Butter French Fries in South Korea

I think most of us will agree that one of the best foods in the world is a big, hot, salty order of McDonald’s french fries. Those fries are about the only thing that McDonald’s serves…

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Iron Man Style Steampunk Gauntlets: From Tony Stark’s Arm-ory

Imagine if Tony Stark was creating his Iron Man armor in the 1800s. He would come up with something like these steampunk gauntlets for sure.…

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Superhero Bottle Koozies to the Rescue!

While most superheroes have more important things than to keep your drink bottles in check, these ones are at the ready to do just that. These DC Comics “Freaker” Bottle Sleeves are designed to keep your…

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Cardboard Table Tennis Assembles in Seconds

Let’s say you love table tennis aka ping pong, but you live in a tiny apartment. You can’t have a full-sized table otherwise you’ll be eating dinner and working on it too. This cardboard version of…

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Archive for February 2015

Aeryon HDZoom30 Camera Lets Drone Operators Identify Faces from 1000ft. Away: There’s Waldo!

Homemade Gatling Gun Fires Meatballs

Eggbot & Eggsplorer Egg Cups Invade Breakfast Tables

Hot Toys Hulk Collectible Figure Will Smash Wallets

Custom Sonic the Hedgehog SEGA Genesis Console

3D Printed Snowman Mold: Cold off the Press

Grifta Modular Gamepad: Play Anywhere, Anyhow

Kitchen Towels Look Like Sushi Rolls

Amazon Patent App Outlines Plan to 3D Print Goods Inside Delivery Vehicles

Tesla Touchscreen Easter Egg Discovered

Adam Savage Builds Overlook Hotel Maze Model from The Shining

Technabob Shop Deal: Taste Five Great Top-Shelf Whiskeys

McDonald Selling Honey Butter French Fries in South Korea

Iron Man Style Steampunk Gauntlets: From Tony Stark’s Arm-ory

Superhero Bottle Koozies to the Rescue!

Cardboard Table Tennis Assembles in Seconds

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