We knew ambassadors in war zones tend to be short-lived, but Nintendo's seem more akin to mayflies at this point. You may be familiar with Nintendo's massive 3DS price cut meant to push the slow-selling handheld out of the rut it's been inhabiting. You may even have heard of the Nintendo Ambassador … [Read more...] about Free Nintendo 3DS Games Offer Ends Tonight
Resident Evil’s Paul WS Anderson: Directors Don’t Know Video Games
Much like a Resident Evil zombie, director Paul WS Anderson is turning against his own kind. In keeping with the zombie theme, he asserted that "a lot of video game movies are made by directors who don't know the video games they are based on from a hole in the head." Some would argue, and by some … [Read more...] about Resident Evil’s Paul WS Anderson: Directors Don’t Know Video Games
HTC HD7 with Dev Build of Windows Phone Tango for Sale on Facebook
Windows Phone Tango is thought to be a new version of the Windows Phone OS that will sit between the Mango OS and the original Windows Phone 7. Rumors have the OS as a lower-cost smartphone offering. Right now, there are no smartphones out there running Tango, but you can get your hands on one that … [Read more...] about HTC HD7 with Dev Build of Windows Phone Tango for Sale on Facebook
Vuzix Debuts Cool Wrap 1200 Video Glasses
Like the idea of video glasses where you can wear these shades and get a giant virtual screen rather than having to watch on your smartphone or notebook screen. The reality is it's very hard to not look like a weirdo sitting on an airplane wearing these glasses. Vuzix has unveiled a new set of … [Read more...] about Vuzix Debuts Cool Wrap 1200 Video Glasses
35mm Camera Kit Is A Scale Modelers Dream
Ever have fond memories of scale model kits? We do. The heady smell of glue, the maddening precision, and the marvelous process of putting together a machine broken down into small plastic parts. Those days are dead and gone as the fine art remains the predominant preserve of young men. However, the … [Read more...] about 35mm Camera Kit Is A Scale Modelers Dream
Firefox 7 Will Use Up To 50 Percent Less Memory Than Previous Versions
If you have used Firefox for extended periods over the last couple of years, you will already be aware that earlier versions of Firefox have suffered from memory issues when it has been used heavily for extended periods. Mozilla is already aware of this and in recent versions tried to tackle the … [Read more...] about Firefox 7 Will Use Up To 50 Percent Less Memory Than Previous Versions
Kinect “Monkey Business” Wireless Puppet (video)
Ralph Kistler and Jan Sieber have teamed up and used a Microsoft Kinect motion controller, a handful of servos, and a cuddly teddy to create an interactive installation where users can move in front of a teddy and see it mimic their movements, like a wireless puppet. This innovative project, known … [Read more...] about Kinect “Monkey Business” Wireless Puppet (video)
Apple Patent Reveals Plans For Projectors In iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch
We have been hearing rumors for a while now that Apple is working to integrate projectors into future iOS devices, and now Patently Apple has discovered a new Apple patent which gives us an idea of how Apple plans to integrate projectors in future iOS smartphones and tablets. The new patent … [Read more...] about Apple Patent Reveals Plans For Projectors In iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch
PixelInvaders, Open Source LED Matrix Project (Video)
We just got an email from Michael Vogt from PixelInvaders to let us know about his new project, PixelInvaders, which is an open-source hardware project for artists. This innovative project is made from 3D RGB LED panels, offering a versatile and dynamic medium for artistic expression. The … [Read more...] about PixelInvaders, Open Source LED Matrix Project (Video)
Willow Garage Remove An Arm To Make New PR2 SE Robot More Affordable (video)
If you have always wanted to get your hands on a Willow Garage PR2 Robot but can't quite find the $400,000 in change to place the order, you might be pleased to know Willow Garage has now unveiled a new and relatively cheaper model called the PR2 SE. Cost-Effective Innovation Unfortunately, to … [Read more...] about Willow Garage Remove An Arm To Make New PR2 SE Robot More Affordable (video)
Spire Boat, The Batman Inspired Speed Boat (Updated)
The Spire Boat by Thierry Mugler is a speed boat designed by Thierry Mugler Studio. As you can see from the photos below, the Spire Boat has taken some of its design inspiration from the original Batmobile. Spire Boat is a company that has been making speed boats since 2006. They have teamed up … [Read more...] about Spire Boat, The Batman Inspired Speed Boat (Updated)
GameFly Introducing “Unlimited PC Play” Download Service
GameFly, who acquired IGN's Direct2Drive platform just over two months ago, has today announced that it will soon be launching a new "Unlimited PC Play" download service. The new service has been created to enable subscribers to download and enjoy access to over 100 games that are supported on both … [Read more...] about GameFly Introducing “Unlimited PC Play” Download Service
