Archive for September, 2011
Charmander Evolution Cocktails

Pokemon Evolution Drinks Will Make You One Drunk Geek

There’s a distinct lack of drinks with names which appeal to the geeky types, so The Drunken Moogle has taken it upon himself to remedy this.

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Geeky 8-Bit Model Kits for Samus, Mario, and Link

Ty Lettau has created 8-Bit model kits for Samus, Mario, and Link to satisfy that unmet desire deep inside of you to dress up your favorite Nintendo characters in snazzy clothes and fashionable powerups.  

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DIY iPad Stylus Costs Next to Nothing

What started out as a classroom project to teach children about conductivity and DIY techniques has become a viral technique to create a free iPad stylus.

Times RnD Labs

Interactive Mirror Brings Big Brother Into Your Bathroom

The R&D department of The New York Times created a Kinect-based interactive mirror that is able to recognize the products that are placed in front of the cameras.

Freddie Wong Gamer Commute Video

How a Gamer Commutes to Work, Freddie Wong-Style

Freddie Wong’s latest special effects-laden short film shows us the morning routine of the gamer, filled with plenty of nods to various video games.

Internet Explorer 10 Metro

Microsoft Bans Flash From Newest Internet Explorer

Apple’s not the only major tech company that dislikes Flash. Microsoft is joining the anti-Flash bandwagon with the new “Metro” version of Internet Explorer, CNET reports.

full-throttle

The 12 Scumm Games by Lucasarts

Back in the 80′s, Lucasfilm wasn’t just a film production company, but also a had a video-game department. With success and time, the division became its own company, and so, …

Google Logos

14 Years of Google.com

On September 15, 1997 the domain name for Google was registered. Fast forward 14 years and we are talking about one of the giants from the software industry that is not shy of getting into hardware, either.

shoes and ships

shoes and ships Reinvents Social Chat

If you’re looking for a way to have private conversations, then a new startup called shoes and ships (no caps, yet another site with ‘creative’ spelling) may be exactly what you’re looking for.

Doweet

Teenager Develops Cool Startup, Gets to TC Disrupt SF

Gal Harth, the 15-year-old CTO of Doweet, an Israeli based startup, got to TechCrunch Disrupt where he presented the main advantages of this iOS app.