Archive for October, 2007
Desktop Robot Pet - Tamagotchi meets smileys get bodies, flap ears…
Desktop Robot Pets. Dude, they flap their ears! They have smiley faces! They can swing their bodies! C’mon, that’s better than you get with Paris Hilton, and all for just $16.50 each. And they sing songs? Bliss!
These cutey little robot pets live on your desk and act like as real pets, […]
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No commentsBeauto - the DIY Roomba kit
The Beauto DIY Roomba Kit (Japanese translation, please improve it?) gives you the chance to play all rocket scientist and create your own robotic vacuum cleaner. Do please note that the fact it runs off 4 AA batteries may not bode well for its clean time or efficiency. Nor for your wallet if […]
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No commentsVector Magic - convert bitmaps into vector art for free
Vector Magic. Upload your bitmap and trace and convert it to a spanking vector graphic. Why? Well for one thing it will let you scale the image without all those nasty jaggies. As with all of these things, results may vary wildly depending on the type of image you start off […]
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No commentsMusicshake - more music fun than a tub full of honey with sugar sprinkles
MusicShake is being marketed as ‘the easiest way to make music in the world’ and they’ve got a point. What they should also say is that it’s as addictive as…well the most addictive thing on your list of addictive things.
There’s lots of music making sites and programs out there, and […]
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No commentsURL Fixer - automatically corrects typos you make in your Firefox address bar
URL Fixer. Uber coder Chris Finke has produced a whizzo little Firefox extension which automatically corrects those annoying typos we all enter in the address bar from time to time. You know, .con, .ku, .prg… It’s a small step for man, but a giant leap for geek-kind. Nice one!
URL Fixer is an […]
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No commentsViva Piñata: Party Animals for Xbox 360 Bursts Onto Store Shelves Just in Time for Halloween!
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Grand Theft Auto IV Box Art: Up Close And Personal
XboxFamily was reportedly sent a set of dummy Grand Theft Auto IV cases from Rockstar. The photos above and below show the three different designs that were (rumored) to be sent, plus the announcement of a fourth one still unrevealed.
Frankly, I hope these aren’t the real cases, they aren’t what I would expect from one of the most popular gamer series’ of all time. Though, we …