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- Dark Sky App Predicts The Weather Much Sooner Than You Think
- This Just In: Microsoft Claims Patents For A Bunch Of Interesting Features
- Eccentric DIYer Builds Google Street View Helmet
- Detailed Star Wars Erasers Attract The Faithful
- Bicycle Mechanic Goes Around With His DIY Mobile Shop (Video)
- Küat Racks Bottle Lock Keeps Your Bike Subtly Secure
- Vintage Star Wars Wallpaper Puts Retrogressive Touch To Any Room
- Marvel At This Complex Time Twister Lego Clock
| Dark Sky App Predicts The Weather Much Sooner Than You Think Posted: 30 Oct 2011 09:03 AM PDT As in an hour before that apocalyptic hurricane rolls into town. Nah, kidding. Like most apps, Dark Sky is a small time project between a couple of developers. It hasn’t gone live yet though, since Adam Grossman and Jack Turner are still looking for the funds ($35,000) to get it off the ground. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| This Just In: Microsoft Claims Patents For A Bunch Of Interesting Features Posted: 30 Oct 2011 08:58 AM PDT Not to get bogged down in technical excess, but what Microsoft’s latest patents reveal is they now have dibs on grasping simulated objects and moving them around with gestures. The patents become more relevant if you’ve watched a short video Microsoft circulated about what it wants 2019 to look like: A cross between Minority Report and Blade Runner without the sense of overwhelming gloom.
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| Eccentric DIYer Builds Google Street View Helmet Posted: 30 Oct 2011 08:52 AM PDT Neil Fraser is the kind of geek who’s lovable and totally insane at the same time. For Halloween this year, he had a crazy idea involving Google Street View. What he did was build himself a Street View helmet using papier-mache and an aluminum shell. The result is quite startling.
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| Detailed Star Wars Erasers Attract The Faithful Posted: 30 Oct 2011 08:44 AM PDT Ha! This fancy eraser set even comes packaged inside a lightsaber. The Gomu Star Wars Eraserland is a Lucasfilm licensed eraser set whose eight different pieces are shaped after some very popular Star Wars icons, including Darth Vader himself and an X-Wing. The really incredible part is the detail involved. In fact, you might not want use these to erase anything and just show ‘em off instead.
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| Bicycle Mechanic Goes Around With His DIY Mobile Shop (Video) Posted: 30 Oct 2011 08:35 AM PDT In a time when joblessness is a bare fact of everyday life, it’s heartening to learn about Ben Wyse’s business. Having read his story, it’s no exaggeration to call him a true American hero for the simple fact that he pursues an independent livelihood. As the mainman literally driving Wyse Cycles, Ben Wyse combines DIY smarts with entrepreneurial grit. Watch him in action after the jump. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Küat Racks Bottle Lock Keeps Your Bike Subtly Secure Posted: 28 Oct 2011 07:00 AM PDT There are a lot of options available these days for people who want to protect their beloved bikes. The most popular is to lock your bike after it’s parked somewhere. The Küat bottle lock goes a bit further by adding a bit of camouflage to the process. See, it’s a bottle shaped container that locks down a steel cable. Really clever, huh? You can’t drink from t though. The reason explained after the jump.
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| Vintage Star Wars Wallpaper Puts Retrogressive Touch To Any Room Posted: 28 Oct 2011 05:00 AM PDT Seen below is a room covered with Imperial Wall Paper. If you looke closely enough there are portraits of Darth Vader, a stormtrooper, a snowtrooper, and Boba Fett. The four are printed in a repeated pattern, thus guaranteeing a very uniform look to whatever surface this wallpaper is applied to. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
| Marvel At This Complex Time Twister Lego Clock Posted: 28 Oct 2011 03:30 AM PDT This is another one of those really impressive Lego projects that reaffirms your faith in the ubiquitous blocks. Dubbed the Time twister, this latest build from Hans Andersson is an elaborate timepiece that gives out the time in layers that print the digits. Simply looking at the details gives you an idea of the perfectionism that no doubt played a huge role in this clock’s creation. Check out the video after the jump. (...) © Geeky Gadgets, 2011. | Permalink | Unauthorized duplication and or distribution of our content is strictly forbidden © Geeky Gadgets, 2011 |
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