Loves it so much in fact, she finishes a few games every other day. Her name's Umeji Narisawa, a 99 year old grandmother who took up Famicon (better known elsewhere as NES) a quarter century ago and has been at it ever since. Gotta hand it to the old folks, they don't outgrow their diversions as … [Read more...] about 99 Year Old Japanese Grandmother Loves Her Bomberman (Video)
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Swedish Man Arrested For Building Nuclear Reactor In His House
The people of Sweden are an industrious lot, excelling at stuff that usually invovles much skill and manual dexterity. Small wonder than that every once in a while, news pops up of a Swedish DIY at home project gone awry. Remember that Guitar Gun from some time ago? Anyway, Richard Handl is one guy … [Read more...] about Swedish Man Arrested For Building Nuclear Reactor In His House
Worlds Largest Stop Motion Movie Using A Nokia N8 And A Beach
It seems we are having a bit of a stop motion day here on Geeky Gadgets, with my previous article covering the World's largest stop-motion movie using Post-it notes. This article covers a stop motion movie that has been created using the 11,000 square-foot Pendine Beach in South Wales (UK) and a … [Read more...] about Worlds Largest Stop Motion Movie Using A Nokia N8 And A Beach
The Worlds Strangest iPhone Case
We have featured quite a few different iPhone and iPod cases here at Geeky Gadgets, some with a cool design, and some not. I think this one falls into the latter category and could quite possibly be the world's strangest iPhone case. The Hand iPhone Case, as the name suggests, is a silicone case … [Read more...] about The Worlds Strangest iPhone Case
3 Lego Minifigs Flying To Jupiter On NASA’s Juno Spacecraft
When NASA's Juno spacecraft is hopefully launched tomorrow on its journey to Jupiter, the spacecraft will be carrying a rather strange cargo of three 1.5 inch tall Lego Minifigs representing Galileo Galilei, the Roman god Jupiter, and his wife Juno. NASA engineers thought it would be fun to include … [Read more...] about 3 Lego Minifigs Flying To Jupiter On NASA’s Juno Spacecraft
Prank Pack iArm Gift Box, Yeah they will Fall for It
With the plethora of douche bag products that go along with the iPad and iPhone on the market today, I honestly thought the iArm might be real. I had to ask when someone sent me the photo alone if it was real or not. It’s not a real product, thankfully, but I am surprised no one has made one of … [Read more...] about Prank Pack iArm Gift Box, Yeah they will Fall for It
The iPad Head Girl (Video)
We have featured a few strange creations using the Apple iPad here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest one is the work of Thinkmodo, who have created the iPad Head Girl in an attempt to get people interested in the new Cosmo for Guys magazine. In the video below, you will see a young woman walking … [Read more...] about The iPad Head Girl (Video)
Microsoft Mocks Gmail Service Using “Gmail Man” (video)
Microsoft launched its new online Office 365 service last month aimed at professionals and business and of course as a competitor to Google's online Gmail and documents service. Well this week Microsoft showed a comic 50's sitcom styled videos aimed at highlighting a few of the pitfalls of using … [Read more...] about Microsoft Mocks Gmail Service Using “Gmail Man” (video)
Tetris Recreated Using 18 iPads (Video)
What do you do when you have 18 iPads? Create a game of Tetris with the iPads, of course! Have a look at the video below, which was created by the guys from iPStand who obviously had a few hours free. The Concept Behind the Tetris iPad Project The idea of using multiple iPads to create a … [Read more...] about Tetris Recreated Using 18 iPads (Video)
Lousy Chinese Parents Sell Kids For Gaming Money
Like many parts of Asia, cyber cafes are a crucial part of the Chinese social scene. These establishments serve as hubs for social interaction, gaming, and internet access. It is no surprise to learn that Li Lin and Li Huan met online and subsequently had children. However, the shocking and terrible … [Read more...] about Lousy Chinese Parents Sell Kids For Gaming Money
Get It All Wrong With The Wrongulator
While the accompanying picture below is self-explanatory regarding the charms of the Wrongulator, an insightful discussion is still required. Why? Because you might be thinking it's a fancifully named calculator. It's not. It's a Wrongulator for a reason: It gives the wrong answer every time. … [Read more...] about Get It All Wrong With The Wrongulator
Gamestop Employee Fired For Planking
Unfortunately, planking is not a laughing matter for some people, and one unfortunate GameStop employee has been fired after five years of service for planking within a GameStop store. John Mazzocchi, pictured below, posted a picture of himself planking between two in-store kiosks and captioned it … [Read more...] about Gamestop Employee Fired For Planking
