First comes news of tricked-out San Francisco bus stops, now it's Tokyo urinals that are getting the game treatment. It seems free digital diversion in public places is the norm for 2011. Sega actually installed the Toylet series of games so that guys can pee straight. That's right, pee straight. … [Read more...] about Sega Installs Toylet Lavatory Games In Tokyo
Soft Screwdriver Concept Is Design At Its Most Practical
Screwdrivers Screwdrivers. Everybody needs 'em. So this new screwdriver set from Arthur Xin might hit all the right buttons for those whose lifestyle demands extensive use of screwdrivers. What you see pictured above are eight shafts each containing a specific type of … [Read more...] about Soft Screwdriver Concept Is Design At Its Most Practical
U.S. Man Fights Ice With A DIY Bicycle Snow Plow
Necessity really is the mother of invention. Others may choose to blow up snow banks (and subsequently get arrested), still others dust off their bicycles and do some carpentry. For the latter, a DIY snow plow is the inevitable result of a bicycle plus carpentry. … [Read more...] about U.S. Man Fights Ice With A DIY Bicycle Snow Plow
Sticker Grip Tape Decal For iPhone 4 Is Neat Stuff
It comes in colors. It sticks. Such is the Grip Tape line from RF Laserworks. They basically ad a dash of art to your favorite gadget while ensuring it never slips from your hand. They're cheap too. Man, aren't iPhone decals eternal founts of wonderment? The promotional sample pic above features … [Read more...] about Sticker Grip Tape Decal For iPhone 4 Is Neat Stuff
The Pure Sun Is Just That, Pure Sun
We mean it's pure sun powered. No electricity or bulbs needed. The lovely square light contraption sucks in the rays and viola! There's light! Though we suggest it's left near a window to better fulfill its purpose. Igland Design from Denmark are its creators and the Pure Sun (yes, that's its … [Read more...] about The Pure Sun Is Just That, Pure Sun
Apple App Store Breaks Records With 10 Billionth Download
A few posts ago we excitedly reported how close the App Store was to reaching the 10 billion mark. Well, it has happened, boys and girls. 10 billion (with a 'b') individual apps have transformed people's lives as of today. The lucky 10 billionth dude or chick is eligible for a lot of money, like … [Read more...] about Apple App Store Breaks Records With 10 Billionth Download
U.S. Man Fights Ice With Fire
What we meant by that dramatic title is he started using explosives to clear the snow on his lawn. Yep, there's a genius in every neighborhood, boys and girls. The inventive 23-year-old madman Leo J. Powers has since been arrested by the cops, charged, and had his gun licenses revoked. It's … [Read more...] about U.S. Man Fights Ice With Fire
Disabled U.K. Man Forbidden To Ride His Tracked Wheelchair
Like we mentioned a few posts earlier, anything on treads is cool. Especially wheelchairs. Jim Starr shared the same sentiments toward his rugged outdoor wheelchair pictured below. (It was a Christmas gift!) In case you missed it, Jim can't walk. … [Read more...] about Disabled U.K. Man Forbidden To Ride His Tracked Wheelchair
Yahoo Installs Games At San Francisco Bus Stops
Yahoo has gone out of its way to install 20 touch screens across SF. What for? Gaming. Against other people in other bus stops. See that guy in the picture? He's playing against an anonymous foe from around the corner. Bus stops. Games. Digital combat. We're sold. The Yahoo initiative is actually … [Read more...] about Yahoo Installs Games At San Francisco Bus Stops
Crysis 2 Demo Coming Exclusively To Xbox Live January 25th
The newest in Crytek's line of game engine advertisements in games' clothing, Crysis 2, is about to hit the Xbox 360 in a few days. And I mean literally hit it, I've seen this monster in action and even if your Xbox has somehow managed to survive RROD by now, it will barely escape this game … [Read more...] about Crysis 2 Demo Coming Exclusively To Xbox Live January 25th
Infinity Ward’s Zampella Delayed COD Map Pack For EA’s Benefit, According To EA Email
An email sent by an EA exec, though unclear exactly to whom, is raising some very serious questions about Vince Zampella's role in delaying a map pack for Infinity Ward's Modern Warfare 2 in order to benefit an EA product. The email reads: "A couple months ago, I asked Vince to hold back their map … [Read more...] about Infinity Ward’s Zampella Delayed COD Map Pack For EA’s Benefit, According To EA Email
World Of Starcraft Trademark Already Owned By Blizzard, Mod Development Continuing
World Of Starcraft mod creator Ryan Winzen has had a roller-coaster week, but everything seems to be winding now and leaving him one job offer and one visit to Blizzard HQ the richer. After starting the week with Activision cease and desists raining right and left, the World Of Starcraft … [Read more...] about World Of Starcraft Trademark Already Owned By Blizzard, Mod Development Continuing
