Lego R2-D2 is nothing new; we have seen quite a few R2-D2's made from Lego over the years. However, Lego is now launching an official Star Wars R2-D2 kit, which comes with everything you need to build your own Astromech droid. This kit is a dream come true for both Lego enthusiasts and Star Wars … [Read more...] about Lego To Release An Official R2-D2 Set (Video)
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The Folderix Flash Drive
We have featured quite a few different USB drives here at Geeky Gadgets over the years. The latest one is called the Folderix Flash Drive, and as the name suggests, it is designed to look like a folder icon. The Folderix Flash Drive comes with 4GB of storage built in, and it is available in a range … [Read more...] about The Folderix Flash Drive
Halo: The Fallen Live-Action Fan Film Unveiled (video)
Halo gamer fans are sure to enjoy this new four-minute-long fan-made live-action film called "Halo: The Fallen," which has been created on a budget of less than $200. The film has been shot using a Canon T3i and Sigma lens and has been created to showcase the talents within the independent group of … [Read more...] about Halo: The Fallen Live-Action Fan Film Unveiled (video)
Remote Control Back To The Future Flying DeLorean Quadrotor (video)
We have featured a number of DIY quadrotor machines here on Geeky Gadgets, but this "Back to the Future" Flying DeLorean Quadrotor created by a Russian modder is definitely worth a mention. After the break, you can see how the DeLorean Quadrotor was created and, of course, how it flies. The Back to … [Read more...] about Remote Control Back To The Future Flying DeLorean Quadrotor (video)
Slanda Pen Always Remains Standing
If you are looking for something a little different in the way of a traditional writing instrument, to sign checks and do a little of the old school communication. The Slända pen which has been designed by Gustav Widström and Marcus Heneen might be worth a look. The pen has been named Slända after … [Read more...] about Slanda Pen Always Remains Standing
Marvel Unveil New Augmented Reality App
As well as launching their new digital version of comics over the weekend, Marvel has also unveiled a new Augmented Reality (AR) application that will allow comic fans to access even more new and detailed information about their favorite comic books. The new Marvel Augmented Reality application has … [Read more...] about Marvel Unveil New Augmented Reality App
World’s Largest Slingshot is for Shooting Hoops
All it took are strips of garter and a well-shaped tree for some sporty geeks to build the world's largest slingshot to be used for playing... basketball. The guys from Dude Perfect, who have attracted Internet attention before for their ridiculous shotgun basketball idea, make a comeback with … [Read more...] about World’s Largest Slingshot is for Shooting Hoops
Parrot AR. Drone Controlled By Epson Moverio BT-100 (Video)
Thomas Sohmers decided to combine a Parrot AR.Drone along with an Epson Moverio BT-100, which is a 3D head-mounted display, and it is used to simultaneously view the AR.Drone and an overlay of its video feed. This innovative combination allows users to experience a unique augmented reality (AR) … [Read more...] about Parrot AR. Drone Controlled By Epson Moverio BT-100 (Video)
Chuck Norris Pwns Pac Man
If you grew up in the 80s, I guarantee you played Pac Man. This iconic game, developed by Namco and first released in 1980, quickly became a cultural phenomenon. I know I spent more than a few months' allowance in the arcade playing the game as a kid. The thrill of navigating Pac Man through a maze, … [Read more...] about Chuck Norris Pwns Pac Man
Steampunk Portal Gun
Fans of Steampunk and the Valve Portal game should enjoy this Steampunk Portal Gun created from a variety of weird and wonderful components. Including an antique alarm clock, hangers, plumbing parts, a plant pot, various lids, a plastic tub, a pocket laser disc, lightbulbs, and “metal covering from … [Read more...] about Steampunk Portal Gun
iFixit Creates Dual Hard Drive Kit For 2011 iMacs
The iFixit team who are normally taking gadgets apart to see how they tick. Has today announced a new dual hard rive kit it has created for mid 2011 iMac machines. The kit has been created to allow you to fit an extra hard drive within your iMac allowing you to install a SSD drive if preferred with … [Read more...] about iFixit Creates Dual Hard Drive Kit For 2011 iMacs
Lego Space Shuttle Gets Launched Into Space (Video)
Raul Oiada, a Romanian physicist, and an Australian entrepreneur, Steve Sammartino, embarked on an extraordinary project to launch a Lego Space Shuttle into space and document the entire journey on video. This ambitious endeavor combined creativity, science, and technology, capturing the imagination … [Read more...] about Lego Space Shuttle Gets Launched Into Space (Video)
