Tech Archive
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New Angry Birds Christmas Light Game Seems Excessive
Posted on December 21, 2011 | No CommentsSo good news. Turns out I’m not the nerdiest person on the block. If you’re an Angry Birds fan, you’ll really appreciate this outdoor, light-powered game. It’s essentially Angry Birds but louder and far less accessible. Loving the plastic-hose controller. It’s been programmed so that... -
Wireless Power Charges Might Be Next for Darpa
Posted on July 29, 2011 | No CommentsDarpa, the United States’ Defense Department’s advanced research unit is planning on building a short-range power transmission system. Basically, a wireless charger that works up to a range of two meters. Now you and I can obviously see military applications to this. If you’re a... -
Toyota’s Window to the World Makes Backseat Driving Fun Again
Posted on July 22, 2011 | No CommentsBackseat driving is fun again. As a kid I had very little to do while riding in my parent’s car. Sometimes if I was feeling particularly artistic, I’d imagine Bugs Bunny was running along side my car, waving to me from outside. These I referred... -
In China They Knockoff Entire Apple Stores
Posted on July 22, 2011 | No CommentsChina can be quite amazing. Selling fake iPods isn’t profitable enough. Not when you can knockoff entire stores. These photos were taken by an American couple living in Kunming. Only problem is that Kunming is so out of the way that it’s nowhere near the... -
Star Wars RTS on a 20ft. Touchwall Looks Fantastic [Video]
Posted on July 17, 2011 | No CommentsLook at this. It’s a video game. It’s Star Wars. It’s played on a 20 foot LCD Touchwall. Sold. How does this sorcery work? You look: IT’S A TRAP! A little background: The game’s called Force Commander and it was developed by Arthur Nishimoto, a... -
Astronaut Bag Turns Pee Into Gatorade
Posted on July 7, 2011 | No Comments// Space craft Atlantis is so lucky. Why? The crew will have access to new food technology: a magical crap bag capable of turning any liquid into sugary, electrolyte-rich fluids. And by any liquid, I mean any liquid. Move aside Bear Grylls, pee is no... -
Bendable Paper Phone Looks Super Bendy, Durable
Posted on May 9, 2011 | No CommentsIf you’re anything like me, you have an insane urge to challenge the durability of your smart phone. Look at that thing. It’s ugly, obviously incomplete, and if I’m not mistaken, already tainted with corporate interests (do you see the Starbucks logo?). But despite all... -
[LEAKED] New Playstation Phone?
Posted on January 6, 2011 | No CommentsWhat sorcery is this? A quick surf on the blogosphere reveals something loosely resembling a Playstation Phone. Thank heavens for unfaithful industry insiders. I don’t even know if this exists, but it looks like Sony ripped the Xperia design and mounted gaming keys as well... -
In Japan, Where Sega Games Are Controlled By Piss
Posted on December 19, 2010 | No CommentsSega Japan is such an innovator in a weird, gross, twisted way. It involves piss… because most thing in Japan invariably do. I remember writing about a game a few years ago released on the Wii and it kinda relates to this. Anyway, on to... -
Apple Patent Removes Dirty Words From Text Messages :(
Posted on October 17, 2010 | 1 CommentApple recently filed a patent that implements a control filter on certain words. But it’s okay. You needn’t care. According to the official patent, “The…control application evaluates whether or not the communication contains approved text based on, for example, objective ratings criteria or a user’s...
