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Homemade Mechatronic Tank Shoots 1,000 Bullets A Minute (Video)
We love robots here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is called the Mechatronic tank, and it was build by the family over at Beatty Robotics, and it can fire up to 1,000 plastic bullets per minute. Have a look at Mechatron in action below, it certainly looks like a cool robot, and we suspect [...]
WWII Enigma Encoder Machine Up For Auction, A Forerunner Of The First Modern Computer Systems
If you fancy owning a fantastic piece of World War II history, you might be intertested to know a version of the three rotor Enigma encoder machines, which were used by the German military to encrypt messages during World War II will be auctioned at Christie’s on September 29th. During the war the Enigma Encoder was the most advanced device of [...]
Star Wars: The Complete Saga Blu-ray Breaks Global Sales Records
Its been reported this week that the Star Wars Star Wars: The Complete Saga Blu-ray which was launched back on September 12th in the UK has broken global sales records selling 1 million units globally and amassing $84 million in sales in just its first week. The Star Wars: The Complete Saga is a nine-disc collection in HD with 6.1 DTS Surround [...]
The Lego Greenhouse By Sebastian Bergne
We love anything made with Lego here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest cool Lego creation is the work of British designer Sebastian Bergne, and it has been made from transparent pieces of Lego. The Lego Greenhouse works just like a normal greenhouse, thanks to the transparent Lego bricks, and it currently being shown off [...]
Recycled Vinyl Record Clocks Look Cool
What do you do with that large collection of Vinyl records you no longer use? One designer has decided to make these cool clocks from old records, and each one comes with a unique design. The first one below was obviously inspired by zombie movies, there are also a couple of Star Wars themed versions [...]
Laundry Arcade Game Only Washes Your Clothes If You Win
Innovative design MA student Lee Wei Chen from Kingston University has created a game concept that as you play will wash your clothes. The idea came to Chen when she realised that playing video games wasn’t really providing her with skills in the real world. ‘I realised that the skills I had developed in the virtual world were useless in the [...]
Awesome Full Size AR.Drone Built By Chinese Farmer (video)
You may have seen a few of the articles we have featured here on Geeky Gadgets over the months covering the toy version of the AR.Drone. Well Shu Mansheng a Chinese farmer has taken the idea to the next level and created his very own full size AR.Drone style flying machine using eight motorcycle engines. The [...]
LED Surfboards Makes Night Surfing Even More Fun (video)
If you enjoy a little night surfing, Pukas have created a surfboard fitted with LED lights that will surely make it even more fun. The LED surfboard is a limited edition and Pukas has only made four in total. The original concept surfboard was first unveiled back in March but since then three more have [...]
Off-Road Motorized Tread Skateboard (Video)
Charles Guan, who has recently graduated from MIT has shown off a new type of off-road skateboard, the Motorized Tread Skateboard, which has been constructed using a snowblower, a skateboard, and a battery. The Tread Motorized Skateboard can reach speeds of up to 20 mph, and it was recently demoed at the World Maker Faire [...]
Sony Tablet S Teardown Reveals Unique Hardware
Sony’s new Tablet S with its very unique wedge shaped design has been dismantled by the team over at the Tech Republic and revealed some interesting hardware in the process. The Sony S Tablet is powered by a Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor supported by 1GB of Elipda DRAM, its equipped with two cameras, Wi-Fi connectivity, and is available [...]
iPhone Controlled Wall Climbing And Ceiling Driving Car (video)
If you are looking for a little more excitement from your iPhone, then this remote controlled car which can be driven using your iPhone might well be worth a look. The iPhone controlled wall climbing car iW500 can not only climbs walls it can also drive on ceilings. How I hear you ask, well It works by using the opposite principle [...]
Japanese Firm Outs Handroid Bionic Hand (Video)
This device is no Android OS-powered mechanical appendage, no sir. It’s something similar though, a cybernetic hand complete with digits and joints. And if you’re wondering why the image down south is that of a famous scene from T2. That’s because the Handroid itself has an eerie similarity to the robot prostheses from the classic [...]
