Ric Turner has created a giant-sized version of the Guitar Hero game using Christmas lights, which he calls 'Christmas Light Hero'. Ric is a former Disney 'imagineer' and he used a total of 21,268 LED lights, 7 light controllers, and each controller has 16 different outputs and 2-3 TTL inputs that … [Read more...] about Guitar Hero Christmas Lights
Nintendo Files ‘Zii’ Trademark
Nintendo has filed a trademark in Japan for something called the 'Zii'. Although we don't know as yet what the Zii name will be used for, could it be for the next generation of the Nintendo Wii? The Trademark was filed in Japan in October, and uncovered by Siliconera, who have reported that the … [Read more...] about Nintendo Files ‘Zii’ Trademark
Viewsonic VNB102 Netbook
Viewsonic has added a new netbook to its range with the launch of the Viewsonic VNB102 Windows 7 netbook. Although the specifications are pretty much similar to the previous Viewsonic netbook's, this new model brings a few enhancements and features that make it a noteworthy addition to the … [Read more...] about Viewsonic VNB102 Netbook
The Ultimate R2-D2 Statue
We have seen quite a few different versions of everyone's favorite droid here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest is this fun Star Wars R2-D2 Statue. The Ultimate R2-D2 Statue is a 1:6 scale model, and it comes with eight different accessories which include a periscope scanner, mechanical gripper, … [Read more...] about The Ultimate R2-D2 Statue
Nokia N900 Coming To Vodafone UK In January
It looks like Vodafone will be the first UK operator to get Nokia's New N900 mobile phone, and it looks like the launch date has been pushed back to January of 2010. Last month we told you that Nokia had delayed the release of the N900 and it was due to go on sale in December, it looks like Nokia … [Read more...] about Nokia N900 Coming To Vodafone UK In January
Google Launches Goo.gl Url Shortening Service
Google [GOOG] has added a new service to its ever-expanding range of online services with the launch of a URL shortening service called goo.gl. The goo.gl service is slightly different from some of the popular URL shortening services already available. Instead of being a standalone service that … [Read more...] about Google Launches Goo.gl Url Shortening Service
The Better Mousetrap
Jake Easton has created an upgraded version of the mousetrap, called the 'Better Mousetrap', featuring a hand-crafted aluminum case, a range of solenoids, valves, and electronics. This innovative device is not just a simple trap but a sophisticated piece of engineering designed to take pest control … [Read more...] about The Better Mousetrap
Fastra II The Worlds Most Powerful Desktop Supercomputer
Scientist at the University of Antwerp have created the world's most powerful desktop supercomputer, the Fastra II, which utilizes a total of 13 NVIDIA chipsets. The Fastra II has a 2.66GHz Intel Core i7 Processor for its main processor, and it has six dual-GPU GeForce GTX 295 graphics cards and a … [Read more...] about Fastra II The Worlds Most Powerful Desktop Supercomputer
Apple MacBook Christmas Card
Here is a fun Christmas card you can send to your Geeky other half this Christmas. It even comes with a fun message, "You are the apple of my eye," which is printed on the MacBook's keyboard. These fun Apple MacBook Christmas Cards are handmade, and each one is unique. They are designed so you can … [Read more...] about Apple MacBook Christmas Card
Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness Now Available
Some of our readers will remember the Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness mobile phone that we featured on the site back in September. Good news for all those style-conscious people who have been eagerly waiting for the 'Fashion Phone,' as Sony calls it, because the Xperia Pureness is now available. If … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness Now Available
The SkyNet T-Shirt
Here is another fun geeky t-shirt that would make a great addition to your geeky wardrobe, the SkyNet T-Shirt. As you can see from the t-shirt, the SkyNet logo has been re-designed with a certain search engine's colors. Who knows, maybe their plan is to take over the world. This clever design not … [Read more...] about The SkyNet T-Shirt
Synaptics Fuse Mobile Phone Concept
We have seen quite a few different mobile phone concepts here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is a collaboration between Synaptics, Texas Instruments, Immersion, TheAlloy, and The Astonishing Tribe, the Synaptics Fuse Mobile Phone Concept. The Synaptics Fuse features a multitouch capacitive … [Read more...] about Synaptics Fuse Mobile Phone Concept
