The RoboDS is an open robot platform for the Nintendo DS. The robot is controlled via the DS’s WiFi connection using a web browser interface. The jobs that RoboDS can accomplish are endless. Find a wireless camera, and you can wirelessly keep a close watch on your home. To get the RoboDS working you’ll also need to get the DSerial2, ...
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Amputated lady uses prosthetic mod to perform
We are so selfish. We want gadgets for our own personal enjoyment, while this lady uses them just to do the one thing she loves to do. Lisa Bufano is a bilateral knee and finger amputee, yet she’s not letting that stop her. She uses her custom made prosthetics to add to her visual performance. Bufano is actually a performance ...
Read More »A mousepad for multi-taskers
Now this is what we call a multi-functional mousepad. This swiss army mousepad features a card reader, a calculator, a USB hub, a thermometer, and of course, a mousepad, all in one. So if you’re in accountant that’s interested in meteorology and happen to keep all of your finance files on SD cards, than it looks like you just found ...
Read More »iGoatse makes you sick to your stomach
If you are as deep into internet culture as most people reading this, then you have probably seen the horrendous Goatse photo (let’s just say it involves a man and his beloved anus). This imaginative, yet disturbing iPod case uses that cultural repulsion and creates the iGoatse. A Goatse theme for your iPod. If you’re browsing at work or something, ...
Read More »Make your very own Darth Vader Belt
You’ve got to be an ultimate geek to be interested in a project like this. Thankfully, we ARE very much of the geek persuasion. The maker of the belt also has details on how to craft an entire outfit, but even we aren’t THAT geeky. It’s harder to make than it looks. Just take a look at the guide and ...
Read More »Yo, it’s a Yo-Yo Phone, yo
Try explaining what kind of cellphone you have to your friends. “What kind of phone you got, brotha?”, “Yo-yo”, “Um, yeah, hey, what kind of phone do you got?”, “Yo-yo”, “OK, just forget it.” Could cause some minor difficulties. But hell, this phone concept looks cool enough to put up with the loss of friends that might result. The Yo-Yo ...
Read More »MSI Bluetooth MP3 Player offers 50 straight hours of music
One thing that holds the iPod back from completely taking over the media player market is its inability to keep a charge for more than a few hours. The MSI MS-5552 is a Bluetooth enabled MP3 player that offers 50 hours of continuous playback using only one AAA battery. Along with the massive playing time, the MS-5552 isn’t to bad ...
Read More »Via Mobile ITX Motherboard will power x86 smartphones: Lots of power in fun size
Via presented its itty bitty ITX motherboard over at Computex, and as you can see, even compared to the already miniature RAZR phone, the board is like the dwarf of phone hardware. The new motherboard from Via is planned to be integrated into x86 smartphones, so we could be seeing some much smaller cells pretty soon. This 3 x 1.8 ...
Read More »Hard Drive Desk Clock gives people a glimpse of hardware
Old or fried hard drives have no productive use as far as we could tell. They’re one of the only pieces of hardware that haven’t been thoroughly modded and recycled into new coolness. That is until Etsy took the case with the Hard Drive Clock. Standing at 5.75 inches X 4 inches wide, the clock comes with a base stand ...
Read More »iShave: Because men are animals too
It’s a fact. Men like us are hairy monsters. At least, real men are! The problem is, our lady friends aren’t too fond of our back hair. You have your occasional fetishist, but typically, women would much rather rub smooth skin than feel like they’re in bed with a grizzly bear. The iShave allows men to shave their own backs ...
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