Posts by Category: Fun & Games

So maybe it’s pointless, but at least it’s happy!

Fun & Games June 12, 2015 posted by

Pixelkabinett – retro style for retro games

When you’re a geek, you like to let that flag fly high. Somehow references to your favorite fandoms and interests just creep into your everyday life. There’s no shame in that. Sometimes it’s nice to have items in the home that can be passed off as “normal” until you want them to be otherwise. The Pixelkabinett is a coin-operated retro arcade that you can be hidden in your living room.


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Pixelkabinett – retro style for retro games
Fun & Games June 10, 2015 posted by

IO Hawk Intelligent Personal Mobility Device – better than walking?

It’s 2015, why are we still walking? I mean, it’s the future! Walking is so yesterday. If there was only a device that would allow us to just glide from place to place. The IO Hawk is the answers to your prayers, a personal mobility device that will let you glide over a moderate distance.


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IO Hawk Intelligent Personal Mobility Device – better than walking?
Fun & Games May 22, 2015 posted by

Giphoscope – turn your GIFs into a stylish flip book

We record everything that happens in our lives these days. Everything can be a little mini movie, your memories forever in digial format but wouldn’t it be great to take all your magical moments out of the digital space into the physical world? The Giphoscope lets you turn your GIFs into an interactive motion photo.


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Giphoscope – turn your GIFs into a stylish flip book
Fun & Games May 13, 2015 posted by

The Target : Off Radar – turn your city into a real time cops and robbers game with your phone

Hear that sound? It’s the sound of a whole new generation of augmented reality smartphone games rushing towards your handset, following on from the success of Google’s Ingress title. The first of these is a cool riff on the GTA franchise, dealing with cops and robbers and some real time diamond thefts in your neighborhood.


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The Target : Off Radar – turn your city into a real time cops and robbers game with your phone
Fun & Games April 21, 2015 posted by

PowerUp 3.0 – smartphone controlled paper airplane gets a pilot upgrade [Review]

You can stick a bit of tech just about anywhere you can imagine. Kitchen? Check. Bathroom? Check. Car? Double check. The list goes on. But for sheer innovative thinking, it takes some gumption to come up with the idea of combining a smartphone with a paper airplane. But the makers of PowerUp don’t think it’s a big deal.


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PowerUp 3.0 – smartphone controlled paper airplane gets a pilot upgrade [Review]
Fun & Games April 16, 2015 posted by

Take With You Nightlight Orbs – more handy than a flashlight for midnight runs down the hall

One thing is true no matter how old are you are: The night is dark and full of terrors. When you’re older you may handle it better (or not) but when you’re a kid, you might need a little help conquering your fear. The Take With You Nightlight Orbs is a portable nightlight that you can take with you on your late night trips to the bathroom.


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Take With You Nightlight Orbs – more handy than a flashlight for midnight runs down the hall