Archive for November, 2009

OutRun arcade cabinet turned into car

Truth might be stranger than fiction, and this adage holds true with the OutRun arcade cabinet that has been transformed into a car thanks to Garnet Hertz of the Pasadena Art Center College of Design.

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Robovie rescue bot hunts high and low for lost princesses (video)

If you’ve been feeling blue because you haven’t got enough green to keep the old bank account in the black, we’ve got just the tonic for you, dear friend. There’s nothing that gets us all perked up and cheerful quite like an adorable humanoid robot negotiating an obstacle course in the performance of a rescue mission. In fact, if you layer on your own “save the princess” narrative atop the on-screen events, the pep in your step should be back in no time. The smile-inducing video can be found after the break.

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Robovie rescue bot hunts high and low for lost princesses (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:04:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Iomega announces next generation Green desktop network storage…

…consumer features that make it the ideal NAS appliance for small business users and home users. … Portuguese, French, Italian, Japanese,…

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ViewSonic VPC08 keeps Windows XP, clamshell style alive

The xpPhone isn’t even out yet and already it has competition. ViewSonic has announced its own take on the idea of a phone with Windows XP as the OS, in the form of the VPC08.

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A Casino Game Rental Service Provider

Not always, but generally almost all men and women are in a party mood. It doesn’t matter what kind of party. They can eat, dance, and have fun. Casino games add yet another dimension to the enjoyment…

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Autonomous Roombas do Pac-Man right (video)

Autonomous Roombas do Pac-Man right (video)

We’ve seen mixtures of Roomba and Pac-Man before, but nothing like this. A team of developers have hacked five floor-cleaning bots to create a sort of OCD version of the game, with the Pac-Man bot sucking up little white rectangles whilst being chased by robot incarnations of Inky, Pinky, Blinky, and Clyde. But, when the Pac-Man vacuum finds a power pellet those ghostly rovers turn blue and start fleeing. The tech is supposed to be a demonstration of the developers’ Unmanned Aerial System suite, designed for guidance of airborne vehicles, but we’re too busy geeking out to care about potential real-world applications of this tech. Video below.

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Seiko-a Brand Built on Heritage and Reliability (Marketwire)

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM –(Marketwire - Oct. 21, 2009) - The newly launched www.freedomwatches.com website features a selection of high quality designer watch brands, currently focusing on Seiko watches they are set to expand the range in the New Year. Seiko is a Japanese brand which has built its international reputation on heritage and reliability. Seiko was …

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Japaneseinvention removes the stank from your car with the same

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Japaneseinvention removes the stank from your car with the same water-bong technology that put it there in the first place…

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Review: LG Watch Phone GD910

The GD910 is an excellent technological showcase to show us how far miniaturization has gone. But how will it fare in daily use? We find out.

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