The Pessimist Mug makes everything taste bitter

Don’t get your head too far up in the clouds. This mug knows how the world works, and it ain’t pretty. In a jest action for those who think the glass is half full, this mug verifies to the optimists that they are so wrong. Apparently the owner of the pictured mug is a vampire. Or is an alcoholic, and ...

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Coolest desk ever? Microsoft keynote unveils coolness

  Check out this keynote made by a Microsoft R&D representative. Microsoft is working on surface area touch desks, with a Minority Report-like interface. The desk looks super cool and presents all the information needed to get a job done, in this case, a manufacturer supervisor. The idea of real time schematics with such a cool interface could really be ...

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DIY: Turn an old rotary telephone into DJ headphones

Back in the day of rave parties, it wasn’t rare to see DJ’s using obsure objects to aid them in their mad skillz. This tutorial will show you how to make your own set of telephone headphones. Long distance chargers may apply. You’ll need an old rotary phone, which you can pick up for almost nothing at your local thrift ...

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Leaked screens of PS3 Home, sweet home

Sony has launched their beta of the social virtual world, PS3 Home. Home seems to be a lot more serious and developed then I ever thought it would be. Some things you can do while cruising around home is interact with your PSP, play mini-games, interact with other gamers, and of course, check out the view of a whole new ...

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Protect your mouse with a fried rice omlette

We have no idea why we need anything to protect our computer mouses, we’ll just wipe them on our shirts or blow off the dust. However this is simply not enough for the obsessive, so a Japanese company has started selling mouse protectors- and they’re made out of food models. Before you leave your desk for lunch, you can wrap ...

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You’re a meat bag…I mean, Wow, that looks like a meat bag

Geek chicks gotta have their bags! And those geek chicks that work for a butcher, well, you better watch out for them. It’s hard to tell whether these Meat Bags are made from real meat as some weird concept or if they’re made of replica meat. Either way, it’s kinda gross and cool at the same time. Just out of ...

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I don’t even like walking my dog in real life…

Fresh out of Japan, we present the Virtual Dog-Walking Arcade game. Why does this not surprise us? Crazy Japanese and their games of manual labor. I guess this is cool if you don’t have a dog and want to remember why you don’t in the first place. The game is actually supposed to be pretty challenging. Don’t step in any ...

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Massive Connect 4 game piece

Remember the old travel versions of games that use to come in minuscule pieces that you would lose within 30 seconds of owning them? Well, this is like the opposite. The Giant Connect 4 set is a full scale Connect 4 game, only 43 inches tall. The funny thing is that the game is not available as Connect 4 in ...

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LucasArts unveils Fracture, the Earth changing shooter

LucasArts, in conjunction with Day 1 Studio, has announced their newest addition to the gaming world with the new brand, Fracture, which is sure to have a slew of sequels in the future. The main unique feature of the new game will be something called Terrain Deformation, which will be a nifty little gadget to change the land to aid ...

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