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Want to make a geek take a second glance? Try setting up one of these real Google Map icons somewhere in your town. Watch as the geeks fear over their sanity. “I think I was on the computer way to long last night”. The fear of being brainwashed will drive them mad. This would be an absolutley awesome idea for a candid camera trick. We would laugh with complete glee. Mwahaha. — Andrew Dobrow Link [via]

The famous bust sculpted to Beethoven’s image is now an odd clock. For the sole reason of displaying the time, sunglasses were added on to the bust. The hour shows up on the left lens and the minutes show up on the right. We would love to own something like this, but there seems to have been only 100 of these babies made. Anyone want to make a clone product? ThinkGeek maybe? Oh, well. No price information seems to be... Continue reading

A new report conducted by Nielsen//NetRatings shows that a staggering 36.5% of adults own a gaming console, including 15.9% owning portable consoles. The same report shows that 71% of these adults are married, and 66% have at least one child living in the house. You know what this means? The geeks are finally taking over! As gaming consoles become more and more sophisticated, they have become more or a centralized addition to a families entertainment center. Making gaming an international... Continue reading

The product name leads us to believe that the creators of this NanoNuno Umbrella come from the same planet as Robin Williams from Mork and Mindy, yet signs show that the Nanotechnology Umbrella were indeed made on Earth. It’s modeled after the lotus leaf and is said to maintain its dryness and cleanliness for years. How does the NanoNuno accomplish such a task? Following the elegant design of nature! The reason a lotus leaf seems to have dirt and water... Continue reading

We wish paralysis on no human being, but that doesn’t mean we can’t envy them! Frankly, the Gravitonus created Alternative Computer Control System (ACCS) looks pretty amazing. The ACCS system constantly monitors the body position, temperature, and pressure on different body parts. The ACCS is already being effectively used with Spinal Cord Injury patients, and could revolutionize the way disabled geeks can interact with the world. The patient controls the game through a special control piece made to be manned... Continue reading

Solar technology is flaunted by the eco-geeks of the world because of the Sun’s incredible source of eco-friendly energy. With Maria Hamprecht’s design of this SW Solar Lamp the fashionistas of the world will now join the praise chorus. The SW emits a lovely ambient, silhouette-like, soft glow. The kind of light that many photographers use to make their subjects look better. Leave the lamp out on the window all day, and enjoy beautiful light all night. While it’s not... Continue reading

Nothing interferes with a gamer’s coordination more than alcohol and coldness. With many cold nights still ahead, give your nervous system a break with this USB Heating Blanket made by USB gadget guru, Brando. It’s perfect for those days where a sweat shirt just isn’t enough. Since we have connections with many geeks who live in their parents basement, we know first hand how much cold temperatures can effect bringing your A-Game to the floor while trying not to shiver... Continue reading

Let’s face it. Sport’s has never been a forte of us geeks unless you’re talking about air hockey. What could we possibly do with a football boot? For one, we can admire its grasp of footwear technology. Hummel’s newest model of football gear, the 8.4 PIO FGX football boot, is a truly personalized fit. Using soft-foam technology, the shoe can be custom fit to any asshole jocks precious appendages, ensuring a comfortable fit made for high performance. But don’t worry, they... Continue reading

We enjoy a DIY project just as much as the next gearhead, but this caught our eye instantly. Nothing catches a geek’s eye like the classic game of Pong. Mix that with a do it yourself mod project and you’ve got yourself an all-star product. The creator managed to fit all of the essential electronics in a 10mm thick wristwatch. The contraption manages to fit in a battery capable of a 25 hour charge, so it can be charged nightly... Continue reading

Much like many geeks, we have stacks of Rush vinyl records and They Might Be Giants cassette tapes laying around that we’ve always wished we could easily transfer to CD without having to take hours to connect the proper equipment to our computer. The Crosley Songwriter gives us exactly that, without the need of a PC handy! And it isn’t too ugly either if we so say ourselves. It mixes vintage style with mashed audio gadgetry in a fashion that... Continue reading