Category: Weirdness
Second Life joins Hell's Angels and Latin Kings on FBI Gang list
Those of you planning to shift a massive shipment of cocaine/smack/clarkey cat through Second Life; first off, you're idiots. Secondly, think twice; the FBI have got your little virtual world on lock down. Second Life have been added to the…
Smell-o-Vision: Whiffing its way to your nostrils soon!
Smell-o-Vision? Remember that? The idea that you could smell what you were watching on TV? Well the concept may be set for a comeback thanks to a small French company called Olf-Action. They're getting ready to display at the Lisbon…
VIDEO: Kinect can now give you a boob job
Who needs costly surgery when you can go from an A-cup to a double F-cup in the blink of an eye with Microsoft's Kinect motion controller?! This latest bizarre hack from Japan (where else?) gives both male and female…
Samsung's WTF Galaxy Tab 10.1 add-on: the tablet-holding bike
We've seen some pretty outlandish tablet accessories in the form-factor's relatively short lifespan, but this surely takes the biscuit. Take a look at the 14 Bike Co Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 bike. A "custom made road bike and top of…
Jurassic Bark: Dinosaur costumes for your dog!
What do you call a dinosaur's dog? Rex. What do you call a blind dinosaur's dog? Doyouthinkhesaurus Rex. Not that any of these dapper dino pooches are having any trouble spotting this season's key canine fashion trends. This year's labrador…
UK UFO sighting files revealed by the Ministry of Defence
When it comes to UFO's and little green men, the truth may well be out there, but the UK's Ministry of Defence doesn't have the dough to find out. Newly released government files concerning UFO sightings show that a lack…
Tattoo enthusiast gets a QR code inked on his chest
QR codes are becoming an ever more prevalent way for advertisers to offer interactive content to smartphone and tablet users. Featured alongside an advert, smartphone users with a QR reading app can be offered app downloads, video content and…
ONLY IN JAPAN: Sense-Roid, the hug-simulating mannequin robot
We're not sure what's more creepy here; the concept of a hug-simulating robot mannequin or researcher Nobuhiro Takahashi, who demonstrates the unit a little too enthusiatically in the video above. Called the Sense-roid, a user hugs the mannequin while…
EVERYBODY needs a USB charging cooking pot, don't they?
We've seen USB ports on pretty much everything by now; from desk fans to little portable vacuum cleaners. But this is definitely one of the more bizarre items to have the ubiquitous port on it. The humble cooking pot…
iDo: Kate and Wills' Geek Fantasy Tech Royal Wedding
I have no interest whatsoever in the Royal Wedding. Fair play to the young regal lovers for tying the knot and bagging us all an extra couple of Bank Holiday days off, but the near-certain pomp and excess of Prince…
