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Spider-Man Spidey Sense T-Shirt: My Wallet is Tingling!

Spider-Man’s Spider Sense alerts him to danger and allows his body to react on its own to avoid attacks. Thinkgeek’s Tingling Electronic Spidey Sense T-shirt on the other hand only alerts you when someone – or…

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Virtual Mobile Keyboard Reads Vibrations, Tests Your Touch Typing

It’s impossible to truly master typing on a tiny touch screen, hence the existence of peripherals like laser keyboards or this iPhone case. But what if your smartphone could use any surface as a keyboard without…

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Invention Simulates Objects Passing Through Your Hand: Now You Can Get Stabbed, Virtually

The Kajimoto research group at the University of Electro-Communications has invented a device that simulates something passing through your hand. It’s been made to improve the reality of some games and uses a vibration mechanism to…

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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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Analarm Watch Wakes You with Good, Good, Good, Good Vibrations

If you’re looking for a way to wake up without the jarring sounds of an alarm clock, you might want to check out this new watch that uses vibrations to get you out of bed instead…

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Making Pictures With Water and Waves

Not that this idea is really good for anything other than looking cool, you’ve gotta hand it to these Japanese researchers, who have managed to create a special tank which can momentarily suspend illustrations in water.…

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Tiny Robot Insects Charm Their Way Into Our Lives

No, these bug-eyed critters aren’t going to bite. On the contrary – these insect-inspired mini robots are actually quite harmless. In between farming blueberry crops, Adam Claflin of MiddleCreekMerchants makes the little Wigglebot robots (shown above)…

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Nec Batteryless Remote Control: We Don’T Need No Stinkin’ Batteries

How many times have you had to get your lazy ass off of the couch to get up and change the channel because the batteries in your remote died. Well thanks to some fine high-tech minds,…

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Machine Pp3 and Bob Battery Bots: 9-Volt Robot Goodness

What do you get when you take a couple of bright red LEDs, a tiny circuit board, a few wires and strap them to a couple of batteries ? I’ll tell you what you get. You…

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Yorozu Sound Resolution: Any Surface is a Speaker

Got a spare cardboard box lying around? How about an old suitcase? Why not turn your junk into a speaker? Fresh from the streets of Japan, the Yorozu Audio Sound Revolution kit lets you transform just…

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Vibrating Alarm Clock Wakes You With a Cheap Thrill

If the Screaming Meanie alarm clock had you grabbing your ears in pain, maybe this alarm will work better for you. Instead of waking you up with shrill beeps or buzzy klaxons, this new clock rouses…

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Too Cheap to Buy a PS3 Dualshock Controller?

This strange appendage snaps on to the bottom of your standard PlayStation 3 SIXAXIS joystick, turning it into a poor-man’s DualShock controller. PEGA’s oddly-named “Vibrating Bag” adds rumble capability to your stock PS3 controller. Now they…

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Sony and Immersion Settle, Sixaxis Rumble Now Possible

A couple of years back, Immersion sued Sony for $91 million for infringing on their patents when they made their Dual Shock controllers for the PlayStation 2. The company claimed that Sony was using patented force-feedback…

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Samsung Touchscreen Phones Get Tactile

One of the biggest problems with touchscreen interfaces is the lack of any sort of tactile feedback. In response to this concern, Samsung has released a touchscreen phone with Immersion’s VibeTonz haptic feedback system. The Samsung…

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Tag: Vibration

Spider-Man Spidey Sense T-Shirt: My Wallet is Tingling!

Virtual Mobile Keyboard Reads Vibrations, Tests Your Touch Typing

Invention Simulates Objects Passing Through Your Hand: Now You Can Get Stabbed, Virtually

Mutewatch: The Ultimate Minimal Watch

Analarm Watch Wakes You with Good, Good, Good, Good Vibrations

Making Pictures With Water and Waves

Tiny Robot Insects Charm Their Way Into Our Lives

Nec Batteryless Remote Control: We Don’T Need No Stinkin’ Batteries

Machine Pp3 and Bob Battery Bots: 9-Volt Robot Goodness

Yorozu Sound Resolution: Any Surface is a Speaker

Vibrating Alarm Clock Wakes You With a Cheap Thrill

Too Cheap to Buy a PS3 Dualshock Controller?

Sony and Immersion Settle, Sixaxis Rumble Now Possible

Samsung Touchscreen Phones Get Tactile

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