A small section of a Google announcement carried a lot of weight today. Pinch-to-zoom functionality: devices will now include a new pinch-to-zoom mechanism in the phone’s Browser, Gallery and Maps applications That little, innocuous and unpunctuated comment is HUGE! Until now, only the iPhone has had native multitouch — and it took a lot of [...more]
Pee-wee Gets An iPad! from Pee-wee Herman Here’s a quick little video from the guys at Funny or Die, the viral video site run by Adam Mckay and Will Ferrell. In it, Pee-wee Herman and his puppet pals find the best possible use for Apple’s new iPad. Today’s secret word is “Useless!” Funny or Die’s always [...more]
Need a little valentine for that gory girl or guy in your life? How about give them something they can tear into and taste sweet blood as it runs down their chin? Think Geek is now selling the Giant Bleeding Heart Gummy Candy just in time for valentines. Just dump the blood inside [...more]
Alright, there are a lot of augmented reality things that really don’t seem to do much and a whole lot of hype. But I must say, augmented reality tattoos are really cool and raise a lot of interesting possibilities. As is apparent in the video, the computer reads the tattoo and displays it [...more]
Adidas unveiled this teaser video and said that it will embed augmented reality codes into a new line of shoes. In 2010, we’re celebrating a lot of firsts at Adidas Originals — here’s one. We’ve created a collection of shoes with an augmented reality code built directly into the design. These five [...more]
If the idea of metallic exoskeletons crushing human skulls under foot in the battle scarred wastes of post-apocalyptic Los Angeles no longer instills fear in your all-too-fleshy human bits, the roboticists at Israel’s Ben Gurion University would like to invite you to their new nightmare: Robots that climb walls. Now some of you may be watching [...more]
There isn’t much more to say about the Que e-reader, the rep said plenty after I asked for a one-minute demo. As she said, the Que is targeted toward business readers. So is the price, when the reader is released in April prices will be a whopping $649 for the 4GB model and $799 for [...more]
This bloody, gruesome PSA about texting while driving is as ridiculously violent as a Tarantino film. In the video, a young girl is chatting with her friends and text messaging on her phone, instead of watching the road. What results is :20 seconds of gory, slow motion car crashes, followed by 3:30 minutes [...more]
Are you skilled at collecting E-Tanks and blasting evil robots, but not so skilled at reading English? Forget adult learning schools. Let Mega Man and the Master Robots teach you the ABC’s in this funny children’s book parody from Destructoid. A is for Air Man, B is for Bomb Man, C is [...more]
Despite claims to the contrary there are exactly three reasons for the Internet to exist: free porn, badgers and Chinese cartoons starring anthropomorphized flying war machines who all vaguely resemble John “Cliff Clavin” Ratzenberger. I don’t know when the Chinese developed such obvious affection for Boston’s finest fictional mailman, but I’m glad they did because the [...more]
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