Archive for December, 2011
Qbo robot recognizing itself in a mirror.

Qbo Robot Recognizes Itself in the Mirror

Qbo, an open source robot, is able to recognize itself in a mirror, an incredible breakthrough for robotics and artificial intelligence.

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Editor’s Pick: An Ultimately Geeky Christmas Gift Wish List

The Holiday Season is here! With 16 days left until Christmas, 17 until Kwanzaa and only 11 days until Chanukkah, it’s time to get shopping and grab the gifts for …

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Japanese Ladder Climbing Robot

A Japanese company has just designed a robot that makes climbing ladders look like child’s play. It might not be as smooth or realistic as humans, but it’s still pretty cool.

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LED Pocket Watch: Tokyoflash Rouge Touch

For a lot of people, cell phones have replaced wristwatches. Tokyoflash Japan has created a modern version of the old pocket watch that’s puts a 21st century spin on a very old piece of technology.

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Power Your Computer Hard Drive with a Steampunk Case

Add a little steampunk to your home computer set up with this awesome steampunk inspired external hard drive case.

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10 Meter Long Moving LED Light Show Is Hypnotic

At a recent exhibition in Taiwan, guests were treated to a 10 meter long moving LED light show that can best be described as simply hypnotic.

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Space Invaders Chocolate

This one cool chocolate bar will surely combine your retro love and geeky love  with an edible space invaders snack.

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Sonic the Hedgehog Nendoroid Figure: Posing At The Speed Of Sound

The world’s fastest and famous hedgehog, Sonic, is getting a super cool posable Nendoroid figure that’s available for pre-order right now.

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Darpa Chembot is Walking Version of Robo-Blob

Last year Darpa unveiled a robo-blob that was able to roll, now using the same technology they have a chembot who is able to walk.

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Portal 2 Plush Turret Will Kill You… With Love

We would call the characters of Portal 2, one of the best games this year, anything but ‘cuddly’, but someone is dead-set on changing our beliefs…