Archive for May, 2008


The Most Expensive Guitar Picks In The World

These are the world’s most priciest guitar picks in the world. You are partly right if you guessed they’re made of some precious material, but you’ll never be able to guess its origins.

These guitar picks are actually made from pieces of meteorite named the Gibeon meteorite which crashed into Earth over 4 billion years [...]


The Naruto Ninja Cake

Anime and manga lovers will be familiar with this cake inspired by the most famous ninja of the Hidden Leaf Village — Uzumaki Naruto!
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Although Naruto’s face can’t be seen in this cake, the top part definitely bears a wee bit of resemblance to this passionate ninja.
Since we’re on the topic of Naruto cakes, [...]


This Fake TV Deters Burglars

A house with all its lights out at 8pm in the evening could mean that the family’s out, potentially attracting the attention of burglars trying to pick out an easy target. With this simple device, your house will never seem empty again!

The surface of the fake TV is lined up with colourful LEDs that [...]


Atari Family Trainer — The Wii Fit Alternative

Since the release of the Wii Fit, people have been increasingly interested in products that promote an active lifestyle.
Interactive mats such as the famous DDR mats have actually been around for a while already, but the Atari Family Trainer takes this form of interactivity up a notch.
 
The Atari Family Trainer is a product for [...]


This Optimus Prime iPod Dock Transforms

Fancy an iPod dock? How about having one in the form of the leader of the Autobots — Optimus Prime, that is. He’s even dressed in white to suit the colour of the original iPod.

While in the vehicle mode, Optimus Prime carries a load that consists of the docking station and speakers, together with [...]


Amazing Mario Level That Plays Game OSTs

This is an incredible piece of work from Japan involving a custom Mario level. First of all, there is no controller or player involved in this level. Mario moves along the level boosted by blocks and switches independently. Automatic Mario, that’s what it’s being called.
Now here comes the good part — while Mario zooms across [...]


Old Videotapes Lying Around? Turn Them Into USB Hubs!

As the analog video technology of yesteryear gives way to digital media, what’s left in the wake of the era of the VCR has left many videotapes lying around collecting dust. If you happen to have a few lying around, why not make use of them and turn them into something useful?

This clever video [...]