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It is time for this weeks Geeky Gadgets Giveaway, this week we have another fun R2-D2 USB hub to give away which is usually a favourite with our readers.
As usual the contest is completely free to enter and is open to readers Worldwide, to enter all you need to do is follow the instructions below.
This Nintendo N64 DIY case mod takes portable gaming to the extreme. After collecting the required parts over a few weeks these DIY modders built the setup in the day. It’s still a little rough around the edges but you can see the concept idea.
The N64 is built into a PSP carry case briefcase and all parts were bought for a few dollars. The case has two player controller ports on the side and blue LEDs on the front to indicate the power.
Designed and developed by Hybra Advanced Technologies and AbsolutelyNew ‘The Orb’ is a Bluetooth headset which transforms into a ring when not is use. The developers are hoping to have this launched in early 2010 and will be available in two editions – classic and deluxe. The deluxe edition comes with its own OLED display which shows caller info and calendar details.
More details have appeared of the rumored 8GB version of the Apple (AAPL) iPhone 3GS on the Rogers Wireless website, which are the Canadian mobile network who have the iPhone 3GS.
It looks like the 8GB version of the iPhone 3GS will come in black only, no word on the pricing as yet, but Rogers Wireless will start selling the 8GB version when they have sold of its older iPhone 3G stock.
Skate is a skateboarding video game developed by EA Black Box for the Xbox 360 which allows you to skate freestyle around a fictional city called San Vanelona. Tricks are performed by using the analog sticks on the controller and takes a lot of practice to become good. Check out the video after the jump.
Here is another fun geeky clock for today, this one will appeal to all the Nintendo fans out there, the The Evolution of Mario Wall Clock.
The Evolution of Mario Wall Clock features 12 pictures of Mario around the clock, from his original pixelated incarnation to his more human like appearance that he has today.
I hate cables, the seem to be everywhere around my office, especially sync cables for my iPhones and iPods, if you are looking for a cable to dock and charge your iPhone without all the mess then check out the iStubz iPhone and iPod cables.
iStubz are basically shorter version of the cable that you use to charge and sync your iPhone, personally I think this is a really great idea.
Here is another fun geeky clock make from recycled Mac parts, the Apple Mac G4 Motherboard Clock.
This Apple Mac G4 Motherboard Clock is made from an old motherboard from an Apple Mac G4 and it even has the RAM, and processor still in the motherboard.
An online retailer has revealed specifications and pricing of Sony’s new range of S-Series Walkmans.
The S-Series Walkmans will come with a 2.4 inch QVGA screen, a choice of either 8GB or 16GB of storage, and up to 6.4 hours of video playback or 42 hours of audio playback.
Gigabyte have updated their convertible touchscreen netbook range with the release of the Gigabyte T1028X they have upgraded the processor to a Atom N280 1.66GHz CPU which is coupled with a faster FSB and the display is now a usable 1,366 x 768.
Here is another fun homemade iPhone case, personally I think this is one of the coolest we have seen yet, mind you I would say that as I am a huge Pac-Man fan.
The Pac-Man iPhone case is made from felt, on one site it features Pac-Man, and on the other side it features Blinky, Pinky, Inky and Clyde.
We have already seen some fun mobile phone themed geeky soaps, like the iPhone soap and the Palm-Pre soap, now there is a version available that will appeal to all the BlackBerry users out there.
The BlackBerry Soap is about the same size as a BlackBerry, and it is made from a Nutella fragrance and weighs in at about 3oz.
