The pictured weapon above is a cellphone pistol that was discovered by police in a police operation against the Gionta crime family. The gun holds four .22 caliber rounds, and is loaded by sliding the keypad to the side. The barrel is concealed inside the stubby antenna and it is fired by pressing a button [...]
Posts from — November 2008
[ November 28th, 2008 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]Cell Phone Gun Discovered in Naples Mafia Raid
Asus 12-inch Bamboo Laptop Gets a Price
A while back the world caught its first glimpse of the Asus bamboo laptop, at the time it was a prototype, but it piqued the interest of enough people that Asus went out and made it a somewhat expensive reality. The specs below are from the ASUS news site, and it should be noted that [...]
First Reported Working Steampunk Cellphone Short on Convenience, Rich in Style
The picture that you see above you is the very first working steampunk cellphone to be reported. As you can see from the picture, there is a nice mix of polished wood and shiny brass and a couple of gauges that may or may not serve any non-aesthetic function. This is no dressed up cellphone, [...]
Videos: Bruce Lee Plays Nunchaku Ping Pong for Nokia
Normally I am not one for companies using dead celebrities to do their dirty marketing work, but as a showcase of the late Bruce Lee’s abilities, both of these videos totally rock. In the first video, he destroys two opponents who both seem to be very competent players. The second video (after the jump) has [...]
World’s Smallest Approved Fire Blanket Comes in a Soup Can
If you feel the need to have a fire blanket as opposed to say, a fire extinguisher, in your home then you might give the Safety Can a look. The single-use safety blanket comes in an Andy Warhol-friendly soup can and measures 90cm x 90cm.
Price: About $31 [Swedish SpecialDesign AB via Geek Alerts]
