Any guitarist with an array of pedals most likely has one from Electro-Harmonix. The Long Island City-based company (represent!) allowed Boing Boing’s Joel Johnson in for a video tour of the factory and the results are a spectacle to behold. Did you know that Electro-Harmonix is the largest manufacturer of vacuum tubes in the world? Neither did I. Check it ...
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Solve A Rubix Cube With Your iPhone
The iPhone never ceases to amaze. This time around, Apple’s wondertoy is busy solving a Rubik’s Cube as seen in the above video. You simply take a picture of your unsolved cube, the software, CubeCheater, analyzes the colors and then gives you step-by-step solutions on how to solve the cube. Quite amazing that you can just whip out a cellphone, ...
Read More »Custom Painted Retro Systems
It can be quite difficult to find classic gaming consoles and games that predate the original Xbox. After all, the Nintendo Gamecube could be considered retro by today’s standards. Scratch that. The Gamecube was retro the moment it came out. If you’re in the market for some quality retro gaming, what better way to go than a painted SNES. The ...
Read More »Apple Introduces Macbook Wheel
Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard Thank you and goodnight. Link
Read More »What Would You Do?
It’s 2009. A time for new beginnings. Reflection. I need to know though: What Would You Do?
Read More »Afternoon Linkage for January 2nd, 2009
Here’s to the first links of the new year! Shiny Happy Monsters! You can now order Subway online and via SMS G-Shock figurines DIY Famicom goodness Videos of kids freaking out over Nintendo Wii RFID invades your dorm room Get inside a Minty Have great links you want showcased on Afternoon Linkage? E-mail us: tips AT gearfuse DOT com.
Read More »Over 4 Minutes of Watchmen Footage Leaked
Watchmen Exclusive Pumped for the upcoming Watchmen flick that’s directed by Zack Snyder? You betcha. Despite the torrent of legal issues surrounding the film, FOX and Warner Bros., News Corp felt compelled to leak a behind-the-scenes video to MySpace the other day and the result is a video tour de force. Never before has a superhero/supervillian movie based on a ...
Read More »A Short Visual History of Video Games
PSFK posted this fantastic motion graphics video from Kyle Downes. It depicts the history of video games from the Odyssey all the way up to today’s next-gen consoles. The 3-D work he did and the typography in the video are top notch. The production style is engaging and the fake British narrator really completes the look. Be sure to give ...
Read More »Nintendo To Launch Wii Video Service In �09
Dentsu Inc, Japan�s largest advertising agency, is aiding Nintendo in launching a video distribution service on Nintendo�s home console, the Wii. The two companies plan to offer programs exclusive to the service, allowing old people and little kids to get down with some cartoons and other entertainment content. However, nothing in this world is free (except Wii Sports) and viewers ...
Read More »49 Microwaves Play “Jingle Bells”
Here’s video of a crew of people setting up 49 microwave ovens to play the classic Christmas tune, “Jingle Bells.” It’s not 100% fluid, but nonetheless an impressive feat. I wonder how much planning it took to figure out how to sync them all up… Link
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