Author: Emily Tan
Vision tracking remote control goggles
Harbour secret dreams of growing up to be a racing car driver? Me too! Sadly that particular dream doesn’t seem in the offing, but I’ll get as close to the experience as I can with this VTS (vision tracking system) enabled remote control car.
Zing – your secret food-fight weapon!
We’ve all turned our cutlery into catapults, but how often has inferior metal cost you that golden shot? Well, arm yourself with this spring-loaded spoon and be the champion in every food fight.
Hot Mod: Bluetooth handgun headset for you iPhone
Got a spare bluetooth headset? This mod shows you how to install it into an airsoft handgun for those extra-annoying calls.
Digitally scanned replicas of Star Wars helmets
As far as Star Wars merchandising goes, this evil is worthy of the darkest Sith Lord. For what true fan can resist a digitally scanned replica of original movie helmets? And even if they could turn down the $400 Storm Trooper helmet, could they say, “No” to the Darth Vader design? I think not!
World of Warcraft brings a couple closer. Who knew?
This is a new one for me. Personal experience as a WoW widow has led me to believe otherwise.
Happy birthday, Rubiks Cube: Thank you for 25 years of frustration
In 1974, an earnest professor by the name of Erno Rubik came up with a 3X3X3 cube to explain 3D geometry. Today with 300 million units sold that humble cube is now the best selling toy in history.
Bluetooth Umbrella: I'll do my talking in the rain
Those oh-so-busy commuters charging up and down High Holborn would definitely appreciate this concept design now that the rains are back. Trying to juggle a mobile phone, a briefcase, and an umbrella while marching full speed can’t be easy.
Flee digital camera: Take shots on the fly
The sheer brilliance of this concept design by Turkish designer Hagan Bogazpinar left me speechless. Flee is a bluetooth enabled digital camera that you can toss in the air. While airborne it will take shots at a cutomized time interval and send them back to your mobile phone via bluetooth. Just imagine the shots you’d get if you played catch with this!
Vstone Blackox robot available for pre-order (with video goodness)
Why by some wussy servile beer-serving robot when you can buy a black, evil menace who will dominate your living room? The Vstone Blackox stands at 440m, weighs in at 2.5kg, with 20 moveable axis points and some pretty cool moves.
Sir Spamalot – Colin Wells is UK's most spammed person
I humbly beg pardon for the terrible pun and the even worse pic. But I couldn’t help myself.
