The press release for PeeWee PC’s new PeeWee Kit just hit my inbox and made me realize that perhaps I’m not mature enough to have a grown-up computer. After all, the name “PeeWee PC” makes me snicker like a child because, well, you know, it’s hilarious. Goofy name aside, PeeWee PC’s new PeeWee Kit is [...more]
When I was in high school, the only things anyone built were bongs and pipe bombs. Colorado high school senior Ethan Hahn is doing a good job of making the rest of us look bad. He’s built a flight simulator all by himself, and it’s apparently so advanced that it’s being held at the Civil [...more]
Some interesting news out of Apple COO Tim Cook – he recently announced that the iPad will be sold at retail locations, like Best Buy, soon after it launches.
He also revealed that Apple considers itself to be a “mobile device company,” which makes sense as it pulls in most of its revenue from iPhones, iPods [...more]
Another useful, mind bending app from Google Labs? Yeah, it’s expected at this point, but still very cool – a few days ago, Google introduced “Google Shopper,” a program that turns your Android handset into a mobile price scanner. You simply point your phone at the box art or barcode of something you’d like to [...more]
A man who designed a working oxygen farm for Mars turned his efforts toward earth with the new fuel-cell power plant dubbed the Bloom Box.
The idealist genius said reverse engineered his work on the oxygen farm, and instead of pumping out oxygen, he pumped it in and created electrical power.
CBS talked to [...more]
Comedians, start your engines! Last Valentine’s Day, geeks Josh & Ting Li tied the knot at, of all places, New York’s 5th avenue Apple Store. The details:
The two were married by a priest dressed up like Steve Jobs himself. That explains why, during the ceremony, the priest went on a two hour rant about how [...more]
I thought something like this might happen. Apple, which recently culled five thousand apps from the iPhone App Store due to “adult content” hasn’t touched the following five apps, according to a report from PCWorld. The apps are:
Adult Sex Life, an app which features sexual positions and a “little black book” of your sexual conquests
iKamasutra, [...more]
Walmart announced that it will soon purchase the online HD movie streaming site Vudu, putting it in direct competition with Netflix and iTunes for streaming HD video.
On your marks, get set, golosebillionsonthisendeavor Walmart!
This is a great deal for Vudu, which is getting out while the getting is good. These movie sites come [...more]
Action Adventure World and The Plasmas teamed up to make one awesome (and NSFW) epic Mario medley out of some Game Boy Mario game. The song appears on the upcoming release “Action Adventure World vs. ThePlasmas – Vol. 1 Ghosts n Goblins.”
Welcome to a world that is incomprehensibly dangerous. A world of ghosts, of [...more]
PCWorld ran a pretty excellent story today on the facts and fictions of the upcoming Final Fantasy XIII, the 13th installment in a series which has sold over 97 million copies worldwide. Sure, you could read their entire article (hard work? snooooooze) or read my synthesis of said article into easy to swallow bullet points:
It’s [...more]