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The Superpatata by designer Hector Serrano is a lot of things – a lamp, a stress reliever, a pillow, and a bed warming device to name a few. You can even control the intensity of the light the more you play with it. Just don’t let your mom catch you “playing” with it naked in your bedroom. � Sean Fallon ...

Thanks to this Laptop Wallet from Working Class Heroes, even the clumsiest geek can carry around their MacBook and still maintain piece of mind. The wallet itself protects your computer from the elements while the wrist strap helps to keep it firmly in hand. The Laptop Wallet comes in three sizes that are specifically designed for MacBook and MacBook Pro ...

This origami-inspired Cardine is certainly an interesting concept chair. For one thing, It looks cool – which is always important. It also has some appealing functionality like the ability to be folded for ultra-portablility. Plus, it’s made from only one sheet of plastic and two pairs of velcro which would make it super light and super cheap. But my question ...

MacGyver was all about making cool shit out of stuff that was just lying around. That having been said, if MacGyver ever needed to make a toy lightsaber to get himself out of trouble, this is how he would do it. All you need is some flashlights, plastic tubes, lenses from 3D glasses, reflective material, and some tape. Now your ...

This CD boombox is a must for any hardcore Spidey fan. You can listen to AM/FM radio or a CD right from the web-slingers head – and music always sounds better when heard through uniquely shaped players. � Sean Fallon Link [via]

Google really does have its hand in everything. It’s even dispensing delicious liquid goodness to thirsty Japanese folk. Once again, Google seems to have a leg up on the competition. Your move Yahoo. � Sean Fallon Link [via]

When it comes to laptop overclocking, there aren’t many choices beyond useless fan-type solutions. Finally, Intel and Embraco have teamed up to develop a cooling system that actually brings refrigeration to laptops. Apparently, the device works thanks to what is being touted as the World’s smallest miniature compressor. Air is cooled before it flows to the bottom of the laptop ...

Old fashioned Laser Tag was fun and everything, but it never included robots – much to my dismay. Fortunately, the folks at HotProceed have remedied the situation with their new Blaser Tag System. The game is simple: each manually controlled robot has a laser and a sensor – if you get shot first, it will trigger a pre-programmed routine and ...

Get a load of your new rock God ladies! Robobust is quite the pimp. He loves music – so much so that he will move his mouth to anything placed in his MP3 player. He also has dancing skills. He can bust a few moves that are either pre-programmed or manually controlled. Robobust’s other interests include: fire. He enjoys spewing ...

Hitachi has developed a wristwatch biometric monitor that collects vital information 24 hours a day for 10 consecutive days. Once collected, the device can transmit the data wirelessly to a personal computer. The PC can then be used to analyze data and determine how much the person has exercised, how long they have slept, and how far they have walked. ...