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1st Microsoft Surface Game - Firefly (VIDEO)
Just about everyone who's seen the Microsoft Surface is captivated by its possibility, and eager to see more of what it does. I know I can't wait to see it live.
This video shows a new game for the touch-screen table top called Firefly. It's the first game developed specifically for the Surface and as basic as the game's premise is, it looks like hours of entertainment.
The goal of the multi-touch game is to collect as many fireflies in your own jar as possible, and eliminate the one's your …
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Taking a cue from mother nature, GROW is an innovative and aesthetically ingenious solar and wind power solution inspired by leaves; that utilizes the best of green technology and ecology.
GROW, which is developed by SMIT (Sustainably Minded Interactive Technology), uses a series of flexible sola…
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Innovative Solar & Wind Leaf Photovoltaic Shingles - GROW (GALLERY)
Here's a solar laptop that would make Maxwell Smart a happy dude. It has solar powered rechargeable batteries, satellite link Global Positioning System, internet access and satellite phone. Anyplace on the earth you can be in contact with the Boss to get your next assignment to save the earth from t…
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Super Solar Laptop - GPS, Sat Phone, Web Access
Here's a new kind of lab coat; the jacket is actually grown in vitro. The science is no longer just for breeding animals and people; it's now been applied to animal products including leather jackets. This makes it possible to wear goods such as animal skins without ever having to harm a creature.
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In Vitro Grown Jacket - Victimless Leather
Up close, you can see that these photographs consist of some fascinating detail; the entire design is made of plastic dolls. 32,000 Barbies, to be exact.
The images, created by photographer Chris Jordan, are more than just art; they are a form of social commentary and send a message backed by frig…
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32,000 Barbies Represent Real Boob Jobs - Social Commentary by Chris Jordan (GALLERY)
Poised with the question of what a "drop of music" would look like in 3D, German designer Noa Lerner came up with the Music Drop concept. The tiny ear piece, shaped like a droplet of fluid, contains a piece of music of can only be listened to once; "one drop of music that contains one song that can …
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Droplet Holds Self-Destructing MP3s - Drop of Music
This thing is straight out of MacGyver! The video gives you clear, step-by-step instructions to make a working metal detector in minutes. All you need are an AM radio, a calculator, and some tape. Thanks it! It seems to work fairly well. You probably won't be doing any treasure hunting on the b…
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Turn A Calculator Into A Metal Detector - Video Shows You How (VIDEO)
Take a good look at the Motorola Sparrow; you might just be using one on future shopping excursions.
This nifty little gadget was designed for the retail industry, making selling and buying much easier. The hand-held device has a credit card reader, scanner, point-of-sale system and built-in commu…
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Gadget Gives Shoppers Independence - Motorola Sparrow
When she's there, she does little things that irritate the heck out of you, like hogging the blankets on cold nights. But when she's gone, you miss her horribly, quirks and all.
If you can relate, you'll appreciate the Accessories for Lonely Men by Noam Toran, which will solve all that. They inclu…
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Girlfriend Simulators - Accessories For Lonely Men (GALLERY)
PaintDancing.com is basically dancing and painting at the same time - yes the SAME time. The purpose - well why the heck not!
I totally love this as it really appeals to my sense of humour and idea of fun - the video says it all :-)
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Paint Dancing - The New Artistic Craze (VIDEO)
The problem with this home theater is NOTHING. So cool, even Norbit would be fun to watch (with lots of adult beverages.)
James Biber from Pentagram designed this baby and it is incredibly wicked. It's 1500 square feet, with the perfect mood lighting and the funky retro bean bag chairs. Pass me an…
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60s Home Theater Room - 1500 Square Feet of Retro Groovy
Developed by Sevcan Yardim, a recent graduate from the METU (Middle East Technical University) in Ankara, these new lights incorporate LEDs inside bamboo for a quite startling night-time effect. She developed the concept as a result of her research into parks and gardens, with the intent of develop…
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LED Bamboo Lights - Sevcan Yardim's Sustainable Outdoor Lighting
You can not help but feel captivated and amazed by Mike Rea's geek-inspired wood sculptures. I went in thinking he is just another obsessed geek, but after reading his artist statement and an in-depth interview I find his art philosophical, thought-provoking and utterly genius.
Rea's goal is to cre…
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Amazing Geeky Art - Wood Sculptures by Mike Rea (GALLERY)
It seems the fascination with animal heads on the walls isn't letting up. These robotic animal head wall mounts make this our eighth fake taxidermy feature. We've seen classy antler chandeliers, and we've seen very tacky joke pieces. These are by far the most interaction of the bunch.
Motion sensor…
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Fake Taxidermy Part VIII - 11 Robotic Hunting Trophies (GALLERY)
The Credit Card Pig Bank concept is a logical evolution of the ole' saving piggy bank or donation box. It allows you to swipe your credit card into the adorable pig and voilà, a pre-determined amount of money is transfered from your bank account into the saving/ donation account.
Every time you s…
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