This ad is not a joke. Found on Imgur earlier today, I did some digging, and sure enough, this thing was very close to actually existing. Although we may laugh at the prospect now, imagine all the nerdy and or tasteless sweaters we could have made for ourselves and friends. I almost wish this DID […]
A Japanese company is producing console-style miniature game cartridges that plug in to an iPhone. It seems to be aimed largely at nostalgia fans as there’s virtually no practical benefit in the system. Beatrobo has recently demonstrated a proof of concept of the Pico Cassette, a tiny cartridge that plugs into the headphone socket. Unlike […]
How to make a DIY 10th Doctor Sonic Screwdriver at home for $25, and if you’re not interesting, you could just buy the thing for $21. [AWE me]
Kittens meet the new Star Wars BB-8 toy. [Vanity Fair]
From Thinkgeek: With 13 gestures and 3 memory banks, you can store up to 39 remote control codes on the Sonic Screwdriver: plenty to control all of your Earth-based entertainment equipment. In Control Mode, each gesture triggers a classic Sonic Screwdriver sound effect and the tip illuminates with a bright green light. (There’s also a […]
Samsung has launched a new form of mobile memory which means we could soon see smartphones boasting 6GB of RAM. It appears to be a side bonus of the company working with other devices in mind. Specifically Samsung is mass-producing a 12-gigabit low power, double data rate 4 DRAM in a 20-nanometer format. That’s a […]
The folks from uBreakiFIx bought Sphero’s new Star Wars BB-8 toy droid to see how the thing worked, and they took it apart to reveal the inner mechanism of the little guy. Check it out! [Sphero’s Star Wars BB-8 Toy Droid | uBreakiFix]
You know you want a BB-8 droid of your own, and now you can finally order one. $149.99 from Amazon.com. Over the years, the magic of Star Wars has always lived on screen and in our imaginations. Thanks to our advancements in technology, we’ve made it possible to bring a new part of Star Wars: […]
This is most definitely the droid we’ve all been looking for! Meet BB-8™ – the app-enabled Droid™ that’s as authentic as it is advanced. BB-8 has something unlike any other robot – an adaptive personality that changes as you play. Based on your interactions, BB-8 will show a range of expressions and even perk up […]
After releasing their awesome Baymax lamp, which I purchased a few months ago, infoThink is back with a desk lamp that is similar in concept but completely different in design! The Hulkbuster desk lamp features 5 modes: Fade Mode, Smooth Breathing Mode, Flash Mode, Multi Effects mode, and Soothing Sleep Mode, all activated though the […]