This is the final project for my Advanced Mechatronics class at Penn State University. The robot is the skeleton of a turret from the game Portal that uses an IP webcam to track a target and fire nerf bullets at them. This is the current state of the robot as of 5/9/12, but I am […]
Traditionally smartphone cases have been largely decorative, with their only practical function being to protect the phone against damage (or, in a certain instance, to allow users to make calls while holding the phone.) Now two different companies have come up with ways to make better use of a case. A company called Freedom Pop […]
ADR Studio wants to literally Instagram your camera! Among the features of the Instagram Socialmatic Camera are: – 16 GB mass storage; – Wi-Fi and Bluetooth; – 4:3 touchscreen; – 2 main lens, first for main capture, second for 3D filters, webcam applications and QR Code capturing; – Optical zoom; – Internal printer to make […]
Don’t you hate it when you’re kicking ass at Street Fighter in the arcade and suddenly you’re craving a nice cold brew? Well the creators of Arkeg at least understand my need and have created the ultimate in geek-drunkard gadgetry. A true arcade experience, it comes pre-loaded with 69 (haha) old school (and awesome) arcade […]
Sure, I get the fact that these superheroes are ones that perhaps might actually need goggles underwater, but wouldn’t it make more sense to have Aquaman goggles? Yeah yeah, I know these ones are Marvel characters but still… It says Ages 3 Years and Up (if you have a child – put it on them!) […]
A major cellphone provider has decided it’s not worth the effort of trying to block subscribers from making calls via VOIP services such as Skype. Instead it’s launching its own VOIP service. Telefonica, which offers services in Europe and South America, has dubbed the service TU Me. It’s available initially as an iPhone app with […]
We’re considering a partnership with Logicbuy to provide you with some of the best deals from reputable sources you can find anywhere online. We’re starting this today and we’ll be testing this new format for a few days to see it if works out. Let us know your thought about these deals! Laptops 17.3″ HP […]
Siri, Ultimate Combat Assistant or UCA, was meant to be an A.I. capable of any combat situation, equip-able by a HUD it assist the user with such tasks as Gun Statistics displays, Proximity alarms, Predator Vision (TM), Automatic Control & would even tell you the location of the nearest bad guys location. [SneakyZebra]
There’s nothing like popping open a cold one with the Great Old One! Summon the Cthulhu Bottle Opener! [Cthulhu Bottle Opener – $12.95]
Physics genius Sheldon Cooper from The Big Bang Theory was always soothed by the hushed lullaby of his Memaw’s making, “soft kitty”. The strangely calming sensation of the happy little tune has been merchandised out into other comforting items, such as the comfy hoodie we’ve posted before. Now we present, the ultimate in comfort on […]