While I wouldn’t consider myself a Star Wars geek, I don’t agree with messing with stuff that works and the design of R2D2 worked. I don’t know that I approve of R2D2 turning transparent, but a RC R2D2 with a light saber remote is still a pretty cool toy. Oh, I am so conflicted over [...]
Posts from — July 2008
[ July 31st, 2008 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]Transparent R/C R2D2 Seems Wrong
Magnetically Powered Concept Car Totally Impractical But Really Cool
This magnetically powered car concept, termed the MAG is the work of a Slovac designer by the name of Matúš Procháczka. It would drive using an electric engine that is assisted by the magnetic force between magnets in the car and magnets in the road. This magnetic boost would have the effect of reducing the [...]
Stewart F1 Lithium Golf Caddy Looks Too Fast For the Links
I am not much of a golfer, but I certainly appreciate the vast away of golf gadgets that are out there and the Stewart F1 Lithium is no exception. While some people might say that it is simply a bag with wheels, others will appreciate its slick styling and the fact that it folds up [...]
Nintendo Sues Japanese Companies Over Copy Protection Disabling Equipment
Remember all those times people said that its lucky that Nintendo is not litigious? Well it turns out that they are, as it seems that the brass at Nintendo were not too impressed at the thought of Japanese companies selling imported equipment that allows pirated games to be played on the Nintendo DS. There are [...]
Gears of War X360 Mod
This Gears of War XBox 360 casemod is the product of an unhealthy obsession with Gears of War and many layers of Bondo. I wonder if it affects the heat dissipation properties are affected by the slab of Bondo that makes up the logo. More pictures and a video after the jump.
