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Those Annoying Fruit Labels Become Useful With Fruitwash
If you’re into fruit (and you should), chances are you buy them at the local grocery where they’re displayed in luscious piles of shiny freshness. In the said pile are individual fruit with a small sticker on their skin. Problem is, removing these stickers often damage the fruit skin.
Mysterious Lego Man Found In Florida Beach
Turns out it’s part of some strange online campaign whose intentions are a little too opaque for comfort. The eight foot curiosity that was ‘washed up’ in a Florida beach is named Ego Leonard (says so on his t-shirt) and is supposed to be on a grand tour of our reality. But wait, it gets [...]
Can You Build Your Own Civilization From Scratch? Meet Global Village
It’s possible and one non-profit company are at its cutting edge. Called Open Source Ecology, the loose-knit group of volunteers from different walks of life are launching a civilization from scratch. At the moment the organization have a Kickstarter funding drive going full blast. The aim is to raise enough money ($40,000) for the production [...]
Laze-O-Matic Snowball Crossbow
Do you have any epic snowball battles lined up? If you do you might like to feast your eyes on this Laze-O-Matic Snowball Crossbow which has been designed to help relive your arm ache after an epic snowball battle. The Laze-O-Matic Snowball Crossbow is equipped with a catapult mechanism that is capable of hurling snowballs up to 60 ft [...]
Forza 4 Limited Edition Wrist Watch
Level Up Wear has unveiled a new limited edition Forza Motorsports 4 wrist watch for all your Forza 4 fans out there. But you might need to be a quick as there are only 500 of them being made available in the US and UK. The limited edition watch is constructed from stainless steel and is waterproof down [...]
MineField : Minecraft Spoof Of The Battlefield 3 Trailer (video)
If you enjoy Minecraft and are looking forward to the Battlefield 3 launch later this week you might enjoy this quick spoof trailer that has been created using Minecraft and has been named “MineField”. Its been created by YouTube user Vareide and show some great Minecraft crafting skills, together with a few pieces used from [...]
Demolition Robots Deployed In Japan Danger Zone
They don’t come equipped with laser guns, but they do pack a lot of strength. News has just arrived indicating a significant deployment of remote-controlled bots in Japan’s stricken Fukushima area. It’s like Fallout 3 over there so no surprise the heavy equipment involved in the clean up skirts the bleeding edge of high-tech. Their [...]
Holy Sky Captain! Check Out This Nuclear-Powered Flying Airport
Better known as an Air Cruiser, it’s supposed to do the grunt flying for smaller aircraft—by flying permanently! Apparently the aviation scene if full of oddball but really awesome concepts like this. The Air Cruiser has gone into some vogue after a leading online publication revealed a few gentlemen entranced with the idea. Seen below [...]
Geek Solves Rubik’s Cube Whilst Juggling Them (Video)
If you thought solving a Rubi’s Cube wasn’t hard enough, what about solving one whilst juggling another two, thats what David Calvo decided to do in his latest video which you can see below. As well as being able to solve a Rubik’s Cube whilst juggling two others, Calvo has in the past solved two [...]
Ultimate Battlefield 3 FPS Simulator Details Revealed (video)
You might remember the teaser video we featured here on Geeky Gadgets that was released by the UK Gadget Show last week and revealed a few details of their amazing ultimate FPS gaming simulator. Well now the Gadget Show has unveiled all the details on how they went about constructing the amazing games simulator together with footage of it [...]
Primer-V2 Bike Riding Robot Balances Unaided On Two Wheel (video)
A little robot has been developed by a Dr Geuro which is capable of riding a two wheeled bike perfectly without the need for any aid what so ever. While riding the little robot is capapble of reaching speeds of up to 6 mph and rides in a similar way to that of a human. [...]
New Nanotube-Infused Artificial Skin Unveiled Is Stretchable, Super-thin And Pressure Sensitive (video)
Researchers at Stanford University have created a nanotube-infused artificial skin that is stretchable, super-thin and pressure sensitive. The Bao Research Group led by Zhenan Bao has demonstrated the new film/skin which is created by spraying the carbon nanotubes in liquid suspension onto a thin layer of silicon. This new nanotube-infused artificial skin can register pressure ranging from a firm pinch [...]
