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Archive | April, 2009

Siberian Strike Hits the iPhone

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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Gameloft’s Siberian Strike for the iPhone is a top-down shooter packed with 12 stages, 4 difficulty levels, touch or accelerometer controls, and Wi-Fi multiplayer. Available now through the App Store, priced at $5.99. Continue reading for the trailer. I found the overall flow of the onscreen action to make for a great shooter experience with a [...]

NES Mouse

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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If Nintendo were to release a computer mouse-style input device for the Nintendo Wii, this is what it should look like — modeled after the original NES controller. No word yet on if this concept will go into production. While it turns out this NES-inspired mouse is just a foam model, somebody needs to put these [...]

MacBook Air Owner Finds Broken Hinge, Stabs it

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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Basically, a MacBook Air owner found a broken hinge on his machine and became so frustrated with it that instead of fixing the problem, he goes on a stabbing spree. Video after the break. Hope as I may, this video is way, way too dumb to be some kind of viral ad for Lenovo. So, guy, [...]

Toasters That Double as Functional Game Systems, Computer

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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Toasters, like all other gadgets, stop working eventually, but these examples have been given second life as functional game systems and even a computer. Continue reading to see more.

Green Box - Pizza Box of the Future Turns into Plates, Storage Unit

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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Simply put, the Green Box by Eco Incorporated “breaks down easily into convenient serving plates, eliminating the need for environmentally unfriendly disposable serving plates.” Continue reading for a video demonstration. The remainder of the box converts easily into a handy storage container for leftovers, eliminating the need for cumbersome and environmentally unfriendly plastic wrap, aluminum foil [...]

Real-Life Twitter

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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Dan of College Humor shows us what Twittering in the real world would be like, complete with random comments about a book and the guy who just doesn’t smell right. Continue reading to watch.

eBay Watch: $8500 Sony PlayStation 3 Development Kit

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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At $8500 on eBay, this PlayStation 3 development kit boasts a 400GB Seagate ST3400833AS Barracuda internal hard drive and the standard Blu-ray disc player. Featuring “the same form factor as the commercially available PS3, the new reference tool (RT) models allow advanced game programming and more efficient computer graphics rendering.” Auction page. Click here for [...]

MacBook Touch

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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Designed by Tommaso Gecchelin, the MacBook Touch features dual OLED touchscreen displays and innovative iSpine technology, which avoids “excessive compression on the screen, yet allows the laptop to sit in multiple viewing positions.” Click here for first picture in gallery. Go from a normal laptop with screen and touchscreen board - to a large widescreen canvas [...]

LEGO iMac G4 is Pixar Luxo Jr. Inspired

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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This nifty mini iMac G4 is basically just a secondary display. It’s comprised of LEGO bricks, a digital photo frame (display), and a built-in TV tuner. Continue reading to watch the originaly Luxo Jr. short. Click here for first picture in gallery. It may not be as perfect as the Lego Mac Pro, but this Lego [...]

Extreme Photo Manipulations

Thursday, April 30, 2009

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Photoshop is great for enhancing images, drawing, and in Josh Sommers’ case, extreme photo manipulation. To start, we have a 2D portrait reaching out to the real world. Click here for first picture in gallery. Today’s inspiration comes from Flickr user Josh Sommers, a highly talented photographer and digital artist, famous for his creative photo manipulations. [via [...]