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Fun: Moving Dog USB Drive
It’s not easy to describe this USB drive so we just called it “Moving Dog USB Drive”. Have a look at the video to see the thing in “action”…
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Battle of Game Consoles: Wii (+38) - PS3 (-406)
The business with game consoles is seemingly a rather special one where manufacturers are subsidizing their hardware in hope to make a profit with royalties from games. Not so with the most successful one of them, Nintendo that follows a different approach…
…The Japanese Magazine has broken down the costs for the Wii (USD 158.30) and PS3 (USD 805) as shown in the table on the right…
…So even when the prices would deteriorate Nintendo will be ahead. And with with its Wii console leading the sales charts, Nintendo’s different business model might pay double…
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Gadgets: Generate an IPod paper case
About a month ago “Ape Lad” has shown in his Flickr Photostream a few images of a paper case he created for his IPod. Now Ryan Stewart with his web site “iPapercraft.com” has put this idea one step further and made an IPod cover generator available online…
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Coffee Mugs for the political conscious
US shopping site “Uncommon Goods” has two types of coffee mugs that use image changing effects to visualize a message. (Global warming mug / Bill of Rights mug)…
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Design: Ithemba light bulbs
In 2003 two South African designers, Cyrille Varet and Scott Hart, started to ask well known fashion designers and artists to design light bulbs. And since then more than 60 of the best know artist in the world have joint their efforts to support women affected by AIDS. The list includes Fashion designers like John Galliano, JC de Castelbajac, Vivienne Westwood, Thierry Mugler, Calvin Klein and many others (full list below)…
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Design: Giant Sketchbook by Rob Teeters
If you’re planning to sketch down a lot of drawings or when you just like the look of it in your office or living room the gigantic notebook by Rob Teeters might be just the right thing to get. This multi-functional book contains 4000 sheets of recycled paper bound in black buckrum and only 20 signed…
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How-To: Turn your old computer into an aquarium
Before we had seen the story at “Hacked Gadgets” on computer aquariums we didn’t know how popular these projects are. There are whole web sites dedicated to this topic and people must have gone through quite some efforts to achieve results as shown there. More information and links at…
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Christmas shopping for the egotist: Get a Personal Madame Tussauds Wax Figure
It seems to be good times for all our self-centered contemporaries who now also can get their kind of share of importance. For the “negligible” amount of USD 270,000 you can now commission the wax artists of the Tussauds group to immortalize you…
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Design: Turn X4
With his Turn X4 project Mexican designer Agustin Otegui Saiz has managed to bring the reverso watch concept one step further and also transfered it to modern designer watches…
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Design: Tim Parsons Half Pints
British designer Tim Parson has created a glass version of his well known Half Pint Mug design. The Half Pint Mug created as a Royal College of Art project, has two walls so the outside never gets very hot. The profile of the mugs and glasses is borrowed from the standard British pint glass, known as…
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