Filed under: Transportation NASA sure loves the wacky vehicles, and the agency is mighty proud of its latest effort, the Chariot lunar truck. Designed from start to finish in just a year, the Chariot features 12 wheels driven by two electric motors through a two-speed transmission, allowing it to perform in a “bulldozer” mode with up [...]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
The “GuitarBot” is basically “a four-string MIDI-based instrument/robot with moving frets that can play some awesome riffs.” Video after the break. That’s the League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots (LEMUR) GuitarBot built created by Eric Singer and friends in 2002 [via Neatorama] (Thanks, Jasper) Popularity: 3% [?]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Unlike its predecessors, the Ariel Atom 3 features an upgraded chassis that “offers Bilstein 10-way adjustable shocks.” Video after the break. Click here for more pictures. New diagonal side rails result in a more generous added 3.9 inches of elbow room and 2.4 inches of hiproom inside the cockpit. Exhaust now exits through dual outlets, and [...]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Built by Rony Suzuki, this tiny aquarium fits in the palm of your hand, but might be a bit cramped for live fish. Click here for more pictures. The aquarium was set up using a plastic bird-feeder pot that goes into bird cages, it has around 100 ml of nominal volume, probably half of that effectively. [...]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Have you ever wondered what your home office could look like if you had an unlimited budget? Well, wonder no more, here’s one example of what can be accomplished. Click here for another picture. News, sports, movies-this homeowner can watch ‘em all at once on the 70-inch Sony Qualia and four 32-inch Sony TVs in his [...]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
An artist shows what you can do with some paint, a wall and lots of skill: “create an almost real piece of paper”. Continue reading to watch. Airbrush artist fools auto designer with a wall illusion which looks just like a piece of paper attached to the wall [via Spluch] Popularity: 4% [?]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
In this latest Super Mario Galaxy trailer (Wii), we take a look at “the science behind Mario and his ability to seemingly walk upside down.” Video after the break — can any of our Japanese readers translate the clip? Popularity: 3% [?]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Though you may have heard or seen a picture(s) of this NES PC floating around for quite some time, we have just received a set of detailed shots for your viewing enjoyment — courtesy of Jake. Beneath the plastic shell lies a 1GHz VIA C3 processor, 512MB of PC2100 memory, 20GB 5400RPM hard drive, Morex [...]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
In this The Real Hustle segment, the hustlers “trick a delivery driver into delivering his goods to them as opposed to the correct destination - without him even realizing that something is wrong.” Video after the break. Popularity: 3% [?]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Simply put, the LG Touch “combines four products into one small and lightweight handheld deviceĀa revolutionary mobile phone, dual LCD for quick view, internet applications on a mobile phone for email, web browsing and a charging cradle with QWERTY keypad for easy shopping and e-mailing.” No word yet on if this concept will go into [...]
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
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