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Harnessing the power of electromagnetic fields, bea.st has created this groovy looking lightbulb that floats roughly 2.5″ from the surface you place it on. The above image is no camera trick. The lightbulb actually levitates. The bulb is a revision from a previous prototype from 2005, with much greater levitational skills than the previous version. The lightbulb will be on ...

Sources have posted leaked scans of the iPhone Sales training guide given to AT&T employees. The cool thing about this little spy job is that all the key details that salespeople are being told to bring up are now illuminated for us all.Sadly, it’s been revealed that the iPhone will not include a GPS feature included in the set. No ...

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, ...

MySpace is nothing but a money maker for its creators. Forget the social networking factor. It’s nothing but one large advertisement. Even bands are getting greedy on MySpace, making their music impossible to download. MySpaceMP3.org has figured out a way to make any MP3 download-friendly, and they provide us with a cool little online app to do so. Just type ...

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 ...

Tomotaka Takahashi realized a crucial fact about robotics that most have not caught onto. The lack of female bots. The result of his thinking evolved into FT, or Female Type, the girl robot. To nail down that feminine strut, Takahashi consulted with professional models on how to give FT a feminine flare. Her body contains 23 motors and 2 gyroscopes, ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Hey, umm, Fred Flintstone called and he wants his tires back. Spotted in Hungary is this soviet car featuring stone age-esque wooden wheels made out of what looks to be tree trunks. Does this car actually drive? That we couldn’t tell you. But one thing’s for sure. It probably goes “Bam Bam” when it moves. Get it? Bam-Bam? Haha, Barney ...