Geeky Toys
By Julian Horsey on Thursday 21st July 2011 11:03 am in Gadgets, Geeky Toys
Lego has announced a new partnership between themselves, Marvel and DC Comics that will launch a whole new range of Lego Super Hero characters in 2012. The new range will bring an extension to the Batman line of Lego
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By Shane McGlaun on Wednesday 20th July 2011 6:49 pm in Android, Geeky Toys
I am a big fan of remote controlled toys. My tastes lean more towards those big nitro powered RC cars that can go 80mph than small battery powered cars though. However, when the RC car looks like the Nissan
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By Glenn Santos on Wednesday 20th July 2011 7:23 am in Android, Gaming, Geeky Toys, iPhone
Ah, Cut The Rope. iPhone game supreme, you are. Until last month of course when it became available on Android. Anyway, given the rising popularity of the game, it doesn’t seem surprising that merch will be rolling out soon.
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By Glenn Santos on Monday 11th July 2011 7:23 am in DIY, Geeky
Hemispherical omnidirectional gimbaled wheel. It’s a mind-melting technical term of utter simplicity. Such a gimbaled wheel is what gives the Lego robot pictured below incredible mobility. It was built by Curtis Boirum from Bradley University. There’s an incredible video
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By Glenn Santos on Sunday 10th July 2011 5:30 pm in Gadgets, Geeky Toys
More than a keychain and almost as musical as a real guitar pick, the Air Pick is any air guitarists dream. How so? It’s got a sound file embedded in it so that when you do play air guitar
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By Glenn Santos on Sunday 10th July 2011 5:21 pm in DIY, Geeky Toys
Of money. You might be thinking otherwise. We doubt exchanging a pile of wolf pelts would convince the maker of this wonderful model that a transaction if forthcoming. Seen below is an incredible 1/16th scale model of a Caterpillar excavator made
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By Glenn Santos on Friday 8th July 2011 6:10 pm in Geeky, Geeky Toys
Sure, the Japanese just love consumer items; the cuter the packaging the better. But this newfangled cooling gel borders on the utterly strange. Cooling gel seems to be a growing trend in Japan, especially for the male demographic. It’s
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By Glenn Santos on Wednesday 6th July 2011 5:13 pm in DIY, Geeky Toys
And they’re awesome! Fully articulated limbs and precise facial features included. University of Ozarks Sociology Associate Professor Dr. Jesse Weiss likes to make his own action figures in his spare time. We have no idea what kind of action
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By Glenn Santos on Tuesday 28th June 2011 5:24 pm in Geeky, Geeky Toys
The revered Millennium Falcon has a solid track record here at GG. So far, there’s been a cake, a scale model, and a good sized bed. Seen below is a cushy extra large beanbag fashioned after the speediest ship
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By Julian Horsey on Monday 27th June 2011 3:01 pm in Gaming, Geeky, Geeky Toys
If you are a fan of the classic Hasbro game of Operation, you might like this Star Wars R2-D2 edition which has been launched, allowing you to operate on the films loveable droid helping him recover and get back
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By Glenn Santos on Saturday 25th June 2011 4:54 pm in Design, Geeky Toys, Humor
Across the historic centuries, few natural objects have been so popularly used as weapons than a branch. Okay, so cro-magnons probably hurled rocks as missiles, but for CQB goodness, succeeding species resorted to branches. Mindful of this long running
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By Julian Horsey on Wednesday 22nd June 2011 2:43 pm in Apple News, Geeky, Geeky Toys, Humor, iPad
If you would prefer not to have your children use and abuse your iPad you could try and substitute your nice new iPad 2 for a wooden anaPad. But if pulling an iPad from your children’s grasp is not for you. The anaPad
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