This may be a bit like finding out Steven Spielberg is doing the commentary for the next Madden, but we'll roll with it. The "Blade Runner" director is joining other sonorous names in delivering content for the social component to Activision's FPS institution, though the exact nature of their … [Read more...] about Call Of Duty Elite Content By Ridley Scott Coming
Adidas Punching Bag Now Available In Shanghai Subway
Cosmopolitan enclaves produce cosmopolitan amounts of distress. So rather than engage in anti-social behavior, citizens who commute regularly have the option to vent on punching bags. Actually, we can't say for sure how many Adidas-sponsored punching bags are available throughout the Shanghai metro, … [Read more...] about Adidas Punching Bag Now Available In Shanghai Subway
DIY Tar And Feather Gun A Harmless Mess
Especially when you're at the receiving end of this diabolical weapon. Make that toy weapon as it's completely non lethal. (Unless you club someone on the head with it.) Made by a certain PenfoldPlant whose creative streak is more in line with Hiram Maxim than Thomas Edison, the Tar and Feather is a … [Read more...] about DIY Tar And Feather Gun A Harmless Mess
Bungie Register “Destiny” & “Be Brave” Trademarks
Developers usually don't have the most straightforward naming process for their games, and Bungie certainly fits that description, especially in light of their reputed disdain for the "Combat Evolved" appended to the original Halo at Microsoft's behest. But the best thing about having a decade-long … [Read more...] about Bungie Register “Destiny” & “Be Brave” Trademarks
Modern Warfare 3 Heading To DS… Kind Of
Those of you who have previously played a Modern Warfare port on the last-gen handheld king will probably manage their expectations accordingly. They're not bad by any stretch of the imagination, nor indeed particularly good, they just sort of are. One thing they are apparently not, though, is on … [Read more...] about Modern Warfare 3 Heading To DS… Kind Of
Kooky Desparkhotel Perfect For The Space-Constrained
If you're the type who's prone to claustrophobia, then a sleepover in one of these holes is not a good idea. The Dasparkhotel in Austria and Germany is a new trend that's recently hatched. While the novelty factor in them is high, a lot of blokes might not be too cozy with sleeping in structures … [Read more...] about Kooky Desparkhotel Perfect For The Space-Constrained
German Maverick Builds New Awesome Tesla Guitars
No relation to the equally maverick-ish Tesla Motors, however. But here at Geeky Gadgets we've always maintained that the world of music is long overdue serious innovation. Not to upset the purists out there, but such ubiquitous instruments as the electric guitar have hardly evolved design and … [Read more...] about German Maverick Builds New Awesome Tesla Guitars
Texas Town Resort To Desperate Measures To Solve Water Crisis
By 'desperate' we mean finally taking the major step to recycling wastewater. Seen below: yeah, that kind of wastewater (it's a flushing toilet). The ironic part is the town is named Big Spring. The problem, on the other hand, is tangible enough for a lot of small communities with a population under … [Read more...] about Texas Town Resort To Desperate Measures To Solve Water Crisis
These Concept Vehicles Will Make Your Jaw Drop
While concepts—a practice in the design world that often leaves most people scratching their heads in puzzlement—are usually hit and miss, there are a few that really inspire closer scrutiny. Enter Michel Jelinek, a Czech designer who likes his machines futuristic in the vein of Syd Mead. We … [Read more...] about These Concept Vehicles Will Make Your Jaw Drop
Deus Ex HD Texture Pack Now Available
We're not too proud and only marginally ashamed to admit we're among the few predominantly PC gamers who have not played Warren Spector's take on conspiracy theories and the cyborgs who investigate them. It's on the list though and this so-called "New Vision" mod just kicked it up a few notches, as … [Read more...] about Deus Ex HD Texture Pack Now Available
Minecraft Creator Hopes Bethesda Threats Won’t Be Followed By “A Langdell”
It's hard not to like, or at least respect a plucky indie outfit who managed to make a dinky tech demo into a mega-selling franchise before even reaching a development stage where QA wouldn't even bother to turn up their noses on other games. It's pretty hard not to like one of the few purveyors of … [Read more...] about Minecraft Creator Hopes Bethesda Threats Won’t Be Followed By “A Langdell”
Concept LeDoor Flashlight Is A Detachable Torch On Your Door Handle
The whole point is in the event of an unfortunate blackout, you can reach for the door, pull off its handle and activate the needed illumination. Such is the newest from a trio of Korean designers who set about reinventing the all too ubiquitous door handle/door knob. More than just an instant … [Read more...] about Concept LeDoor Flashlight Is A Detachable Torch On Your Door Handle
