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Archive | July, 2009

DIY Air Conditioning

Friday, July 31, 2009

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Though not very practical or legal, this do-it-yourself air conditioning system looks to be powered by a gasoline generator that’s bolted down to the trunk. [via Tifi]

How to: Build a Gaming PC

Friday, July 31, 2009

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If you’ve always wanted to your very own custom gaming PC, “watch this guide [by Clarkek] to learn the basics of computer building and get yours up and running.” Continue reading to watch.

LG BL40 Chocolate Commercial Shows 21:9 Display

Friday, July 31, 2009

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Here’s the first commercial for the LG BL40, showing why “the 4-inch, 800 pixel wide display is one of the main selling points here, and if that’s not enough for you, we hear you can even use it to output full HD video to a TV.” Continue reading to watch. [via Engadget]

iPhone 3G Catches Fire, Burns Hole in Car Seat

Friday, July 31, 2009

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An iPhone 3G owner in the Netherlands recently had a freak accident with the device. It supposedly caught fire while he was driving, burning a massive hole in the passenger seat. Click here for first picture in gallery. The damage is so extensive it looks as though the iPhone was dropped by an astronaut, survived re-entry [...]

Iron Man Anime Trailer

Friday, July 31, 2009

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This could quite possibly be the coolest version of Iron Man yet. This anime “will be produced by super studio Madhouse, responsible for classics like Ninja Scroll, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, Trigun, Millennium Actress, [and] The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Hajime no Ippo.” Video after the break. [via Technabob]

Woman Drags Child Through Verizon Store

Friday, July 31, 2009

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If your child breaks something or misbehaves at a store, here’s how not to handle the situation. Melissa Catherine Smith-Means of Alabama was arrested for dragging a child — attached to a leash — through a Verizon Wireless store. Video after the break.

American Express Centurion Card

Friday, July 31, 2009

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Though the American Express Centurion Card — $2500 annual fee / $5000 initiation fee — is nothing new, it most certainly can be used to purchase some pricey gadgets. Plus, it even comes in its own special box. Continue reading for an unboxing video. (Thanks, Jacob)

Star Trek Hero Type-I Phaser Kit

Friday, July 31, 2009

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The Star Trek Hero Type-1 Phaser Kit from ThinkGeek basically “enables you to build a completely accurate re-creation of the original Hero version of this iconic prop (Hero props were the ones used in close-ups).” Available now, priced at $199.99. Continue reading for one more picture. You’ll build a museum-quality replica of the actual studio filming [...]

New Xbox 360 Live Interface Walkthrough

Friday, July 31, 2009

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Microsoft has quietly rolled out a new Xbox Live update, and it’s filled with enhancements. In this walkthrough, GT peeps “the latest avatar styles and interface enhancements in Xbox Live.” Video after the break.

eBay Watch: Movie-Quality Iron Man Suit by Nightmare Armor Studios

Friday, July 31, 2009

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At $4,000 (Buy-it-Now) on eBay, this Iron Man suit is fully wearable and “was designed and produced by the renowned Nightmare Armor Studios in Atlanta, GA.” Auction page. Click here for first picture in gallery. Although originally priced at ten-thousand dollars, the Limited Edition Iron Man Armor was sold out before production was completed. [via eBay]