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Ghost Recon Alpha Live Action Short Film (video)
Ubisoft has created a 23 minute live action short film, which is a prequel to the new Ghost Recon Future Soldier game story. The new short film features the the four playable characters from Future Soldier, and the setting within the film will also be a map within the new game.
MaKey MaKey Creates Input Devices From Almost Anything, Even Bananas (video)
A new Kickstarter project called MaKey Makey, allows you to create an input device from just about anything you can think of. Including pales of water, play-doh, fruit and even pencil drawings. MaKey MaKay has been designed and created by Jay Silver and Eric Rosenbaum, two MIT Media Lab final-year PhD students. Watch the wonderful [...]
Data Killer Instantly Cleans Data From Hard Drives And Magnetic Storage (video)
At the Information Security Expo, a new system called Data Killer has been showcased by Platform of Japan, which is able to instantly obliterate data on on computer hard drives and magnetic media. Data Killer is able to clean any size hard disk instantly by changing the magnetic alignments of the data to the same [...]
Honda UNI-CUB Personal Mobility Device Unveiled (video)
Honda has today unveiled their latest creation in the form of the Honda UNI-CUB Personal Mobility Device. The Honda UNI-CUB is the next generation mobility device building on the U3-X which was unveiled by Honda back in 2009. The Honda UNI-CUB is the world’s first omni-directional driving wheel system and is equipped with Honda Omni [...]
FXI Cotton Candy Mini PC Ships This Month With New Design And Android 4.0 Support (video)
If you like your computers extra small, you might be interested to learn that the FXI Cotton Candy mini PC measuring just 8cm long, which starts shipping this month for around $200. FXI has been taking pre-orders for their new USB stick sized computer since February, but over the past months has made improvements to [...]
Magnetic Implants Replace iPod Nano Watch Strap (video)
We have featured a number of different and innovative iPod Nano watch straps here on Geeky Gagets, including the massively popular TikTok and LunaTik Kickstarter funded project. But if you feel wearing any type of strap is still a little restricting, then you might like to opt for magnet implants in to your wrist.
Doctor Who Theme Played Using Floppy Drives (video)
We have featured a number of different tunes here on Geeky Gadgets that have been played using floppy drives. Such as the James Bond theme tune and Darth Vader’s Imperial March. Now the retro floppy drives have been combined once again to play out the theme tune from Doctor Who. Check it out after the jump.
The Making Of The $50,000 Leica M9-P Edition Hermes Camera (video)
If you wondered what actually goes into making one of Leica’s $50,000 M9-P Edition Hermes cameras. The video after the jump will reveal just some of the skills and time taken to create each part of the limited edition set, providing you with a glimpse of the manufacturing process. The Leica M9-P Edition Hermes camera [...]
Tomb Raider Reboot Release Date Slips Back Into 2013 (video)
Tomb Raider fans hoping to play the new rebooted version of the game, which was expected to arrive in stores later this year. Will be disappointed to learn that the official launch date has now been pushed back into 2013.
StillShot iPhone App Lets You Easily Extract Single Images From Recordings (video)
If you have ever wanted to extract single images from video recordings you have taken on your iPhone smartphone. You might be interested in this new application which has been developed called StillShot that allows you to do just that. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.
Lens-Focus Shifter Lens Mounted Follow Focus And Marker Board (Video)
A new design is currently on the Kickstarter website called the Lens or Focus Shifter (final name to be decided by Kickstarter backers), which can be attached to any camera lens and provides you with an easy way to refocus to certain focus settings whilst filming using the additonal maker board. The Lens/Focus Shifter has [...]
Real-Life Tracking And Shooting Portal Turret (video)
Fans of Valve’s Portal series of games will appreciate this real-life Portal Turret gun which has been created by YouTube users kss5095 for his Advanced Mechatronics class at Penn State University. Combining motion tracking cameras and dual Nerf guns to keep intruders at bay. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.
