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)
This Gold Plated USB Drive Is Sure Hefty
Because it's made of real gold. Not the drive itself, but the case. Might be a good investment though considering the financial state of the world at the moment. We live in dire times, friends. Not to encourage hoarding, but yeah, this is one USB that if preserved could become a family heirloom. If … [Read more...] about This Gold Plated USB Drive Is Sure Hefty
Scientist Creates New Type Of Combustion Engine (Video)
Seen below is the experimental Wave Disc Generator, a lightweight hybrid engine component invented by Dr. Norbert Muller from the University of Michigan. Thanks to a $2.5 million grant from the federal government of the US, Dr. Muller and his associates have been able to perfect the latest … [Read more...] about Scientist Creates New Type Of Combustion Engine (Video)
Cool Your Seat With A Water-Cooled Cushion
Falling under the hallowed category of crazy Japanese gadgets only Japanese are likely to buy, pictured below is a pump powered bladder that works as a cooling cushion. There are just days when your bum is too hot seems to be the rationale behind this device, kind of like the reverse of heated … [Read more...] about Cool Your Seat With A Water-Cooled Cushion
Sony’s PS3 Games Offline Tomorrow
We thought it usually took years, maybe even decades for war veterans to start performing reenactments of their famous battles. Apparently, things move along a lot faster in this day and age, and Sony is more than ready to relive its darkest hour, as well as risk reminding their customer base of … [Read more...] about Sony’s PS3 Games Offline Tomorrow
Bastion Coming To PC August 16th, Soundtrack Now Available
It's hard to imagine a more perfect indie story than that of Bastion, an RPG built around a few exceedingly clever mechanics and a whole lot of clever narration. Well, not that hard, as most successful indie RPGs don't involve the former Editor in Chief of one of the biggest game reviewing websites … [Read more...] about Bastion Coming To PC August 16th, Soundtrack Now Available
Belkin Launches Keyboard Folio for iPad 2
If you have an iPad 2 and you are on the market for a new case and keyboard to make working from the tablet easier, Belkin has a new item for you. The case is called the Keyboard Folio for iPad 2, and it launched today for $99.99. The case will protect your iPad 2 and has a nice Bluetooth keyboard … [Read more...] about Belkin Launches Keyboard Folio for iPad 2
ThinkGeek Tie Knot Water Balloon Filler Lands on Video
The rules of water balloon fight club are as follows. 1- All new people have to fight, 2- Protect your nuts at all times, 3- He who fills the fastest wins. Number two may be the most important rule in any water balloon war. We are gunning for your nads with no mercy after all. Number three can be … [Read more...] about ThinkGeek Tie Knot Water Balloon Filler Lands on Video
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
New Knife Earrings Are Lethally Stylish
Would-be assassins and the fashion avant-garde should take heed. Seen below are a pair of new earrings currently for sale at a prominent online retailer. The Knife Earrings are small pocket knives that barely measure an inch. Take note, these are real knives, meaning you can peel grapes with them. … [Read more...] about New Knife Earrings Are Lethally Stylish
Hackers Steal Car Using Android Smartphone
Some of our readers will remember the article we featured last Friday, where security researchers have developed a method to unlock car doors using SMS and smartphones. The hack was named 'War Texting' and it was created by Don Bailey and Matthew Solnik from security firms iSec partners. They had … [Read more...] about Hackers Steal Car Using Android Smartphone
Carzor Wallet Razor… Just In Case
If you are one of those people who likes to be prepared for any eventuality, this super compact razor might be the perfect gadget for your wallet. Saving you if you ever forget to shave before work or party all night. When you detach the razor part from the card, the remaining part can then be used … [Read more...] about Carzor Wallet Razor… Just In Case
