Check out this excellent useful (and dare I say, adorable?) USB Robot Webcam combo. The Robot features 11 points of articulation which allows us to contort the cam into whatever shape we want it in. The 6″-tall cam bot features LED eyes that illuminate in the night, as well as a maximum resolution of 640�480. You can use the bot ...
Read More »Ben Heck Returns: Atari 2600 Portable
The King of Gamer Mods, Ben Heck, has returned to his triumphant days of Atari hacking. Known in the past for this Atari portables and other gaming mods, such as this one-handed Xbox controller, Ben Heck is back with a brand new Atari portable, this time for the 2600. Running off of 6 batteries, the new Atari portable now has ...
Read More »Cool Stuff We Missed – 11/08/07
Moon In My Room [Boing Boing] – Not the sort of full moon we’d like in our beds, but cool nonetheless. Yoshitomo Nara Clock [SweatyFrog] – A really cool clock design using 84 art pieces by the artist. Low-Res Man [Core77] – Made out of 1cm acrylic glass cubes, this human figure looks to be a 3D model of a ...
Read More »USB Microscope: So Nerdy It Hurts
What could possibly be a better gift for your family science nerd? This USB Microscope, Webcam, Hub combo gadget is nerdy to the tenth power (rather than nerdy to the V8 power). Want to take a closer look at the soda cap that has been sitting under your desk for the last three years? Here’s a way to do so. ...
Read More »TiVo offering special discount until February
I’ve always wanted TiVo, but I’ve never made the initial call to actually sign up. This holiday season TiVo is offering a special set of discounted prices, which might just make me (as I’m sure others) get on the TiVo bandwagon. Monthly prices have gone from $16.95 to $12.95, 1 year pre-payed accounts have gone from $179 to $129, 2 ...
Read More »Attach Your Camera To Any Surface: For Example, A Tree
We’ve seen some inventive camera stabilizers, including the Spiderbrace Camera Stabilizer and the Mini Camera Stand, but how about one that acts as an adhesive device? The Monster Pod uses a “patented viscoelastic polymer base”, which is scientific talk for a special adhering plastic. While I wouldn’t dare place my expensive DSLR Digital Rebel camera on this thing, a nice ...
Read More »For The Love Of God, Let It Be Summer Weather
With this gadget, I think we have a case of the AMX Thermostat mixed with the Undress Me Mug. Some people plan for the weather by watching the news and planning complex and ornate alternate plans for each possible weather condition, including an assortment of outfits laid out for the morning. I, on the other hand, just take a look ...
Read More »F1 Lawn Mower: Prettiest Mower Ever?
If you don’t have a robot mowing your lawn for you, chances are you don’t have too much fun doing it (unless your my old Asian neighbor, he worships his shitty lawn, on which I do not purposely let my dog do his business.) At least you can look good while doing it. This F1-themed lawn mower is the sexiest ...
Read More »Dice Made Of Keyboard Keys Sparks New Game
Made from a bunch of discarded keyboard numerals, these dice have a game to go along with them. Sure, it might not be as badass as throwing dice in an alley with your homies, but come on now, this is 2007 we’re talking about. It’s about time there was an update. Here are the rules to play the game: �+� ...
Read More »Rice and Miso Soup Bra Makes My Mouth Water
This Rice and Miso Soup Bra is really a very appetizing little gadget, and lets just say I’m not a fan of miso soup. The bra goes great with chopsticks, and makes woman with smaller busts look like they are rocking two bowls filled of food (which they are.) This would go great with our Rice Omelet Mouse Protector and ...
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