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We’ve told you about some of Benedict Radcliffe’s work in the past. He’s the guy who puts together awesome 3D wire renditions of cars. This one isn’t just a model, but actually moves as you pedal. The Pedal Powered Wire Lambo is the work of both Benedict and car pedal designer Ben Wilson. The finished product is a fully functional ...

They’ve done it before and they may do it again according to DigiTimes insiders. Rumor has it that Apple is targeting Intel’s Moorestown Mobile Internet Device (MID) platform for the iPhone which promises ten times the power efficiency than current mobile chips. That could mean better battery life and smaller form factors for future versions of the device. Presumably, these ...

Activision has just announced 17 new tracks for you to butcher on the upcoming Guitar Hero III Legends of Rock. The list features an eclectic assortment of songs from the likes of Disturbed, Slipknot, The Killers, White Zombie, Pat Benetar, The Who, Cream, Santana, and Stevie Ray Vaughn. Check out the full list after the jump.

The age of high definition may be upon us, but a VHS cassette that measures 2x4x8ft is still pretty damn cool. Props to artist David Herbert on his taste in movies too. � Sean Fallon Link

Damn, where did I put that remote? Sounds familiar right? Add a few more explicit words in there and you have an average day in my living room. It would be nice not to have to fumble around for the remote anymore, sorry Mr. Adler, may you rest in peace. Toshiba has been developing a laptop-based camera gadget called “SpursEngine”, ...

While searching around recent patents I came across this interesting looking LG device patent which was released on October 2nd. The design looks to have a slider standard keypad, with a vertical candy bar like form. The front of the phone sort of resembles the LG enV, yet it does’t seem as though it has a clamshell QWERTY keypad. The ...

While it’s hard to take most tech rumors seriously, this one at least comes from a reliable source. Mark “Rizzn” Hopkins says to have spoke to some high-level cellphone officials, and apparently has the low-down on some previously unknown gPhone info. Rizzn claims that T-Mobile has earned the rights to service for the Google phone. He also says that the ...

As a long time guitar player, I will be the first to attest my annoyance for guitar tuning. Especially when you just put a fresh set of strings on the instrument. Gibson announces a new line of guitars that will use high-tech tuning features to allow the guitar to tune itself. The Powertune system took years to develop and starts ...

The jellyfish-like Medusa lamp is described as “a solar autonomous floating lamp for swimming pools.” If I had a pool and the product actually existed I’m sure it would look hot. Nice looking concept though. � Sean Fallon Link [via]

The next time you and your buddies decide to line camp for weeks on end in an attempt to score the latest hot product or event ticket, be prepared with the IZAT (Immediate Zip Aid Tarp) Wearable tent. Whether you are wearing it as clothing, using it as a shelter, or linking them together to form larger structures, the IZAT ...