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Intellego UV-Sensing Wristband: Never Get Fried by the Sun Again

Tanning can be dangerous, especially if you fall asleep on the beach while soaking in some rays. These UV-sensing wristbands will let you know when you’ve had too much sun. Once you’ve had your fill, they…

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Rotundus GroundBot: Rolling Surveillance Robot from the Future

I don’t know why robotics experts haven’t thought of this before, but this tire-like surveillance robot is the way to go for mobile and autonomous operations. Even better since it looks like it’s right out of…

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Mutewatch: The Ultimate Minimal Watch

This has to be one of the most minimal watches that I’ve ever seen, and it also has a vibrating alarm function, which is something that I’ve been wanting to see in a watch for a…

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Ice Hotel Gets TRON Legacy Suite

TRON: Legacy will be released next week, but if you can’t wait, you can try out the TRON: Legacy suite at the Ice Hotel in Sweden.…

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Husqvarna Demolition Robot: the Ultimate in Automated Destruction

Destroying things is fun. Destroying things with robots is even cooler, especially with large robots that are basically used in construction and have a full-sized jackhammer on board. That’s the DXR 310 in a nutshell. I…

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Looftlighter: Flame on Without a Flame on

Instead of fire, or even sparks, the Looftlighter uses hot air – hot as in more than 1000°F – to light things up. The Looftlighter is named after its inventor, Richard Lighter. No wait: his real…

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Green Algae-Based Batteries Show Tremendous Potential

Almost every aspect of electronic devices have been vastly improved – or at least miniaturized – these days. Touchscreen displays are becoming common. Monitors and TVs are becoming larger, thinner and the overall quality of their…

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Xb Elegant Edition Casemod: the Xbox 360 Gets Boxy

The guys over at the AcidMods forums recently spotted this dramatic redesign of the Xbox 360 and immediately speculated that it must be an act of clever Photoshoppery. And I’m happy to tell you, this puppy…

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A Devastating Story: Industrial Robot Nearly Kills Swedish Factory Worker

More pants-wetting robo-news here at technabob: A defective robot “generally used to lift heavy rocks” attacked and nearly killed a Swedish factory worker that was actually trying to repair the machine. According to The Local, the…

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Glofab: Fiber Optic Lights That Don’t Suck

When I think of fiber optic lighting, all that comes to mind are those awful 1970s starburst lamps. So I was so thrilled when I came across these beautiful organic designs which use the same basic…

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The Pixelated Man

At first glance, this sculpture might look like it’s made out of LEGO blocks, but it’s actually an intricate handcrafted work of art by Swedish sculptor Thomas Broomé. The artist’s Low Res Man was fabricated from…

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Lamp Thinks It’s a Speaker

This may look like some sort of funky 2-way speaker perched on a tall stand, but it’s actually a floor lamp. The Lightspeaker Lamp from Sweden’s LYX Furniture and Light features a “tweeter” and “woofer” which…

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Intellego UV-Sensing Wristband: Never Get Fried by the Sun Again

Rotundus GroundBot: Rolling Surveillance Robot from the Future

Mutewatch: The Ultimate Minimal Watch

Ice Hotel Gets TRON Legacy Suite

Husqvarna Demolition Robot: the Ultimate in Automated Destruction

Looftlighter: Flame on Without a Flame on

Green Algae-Based Batteries Show Tremendous Potential

Xb Elegant Edition Casemod: the Xbox 360 Gets Boxy

A Devastating Story: Industrial Robot Nearly Kills Swedish Factory Worker

Glofab: Fiber Optic Lights That Don’t Suck

The Pixelated Man

Lamp Thinks It’s a Speaker

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