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We have seen the future of coffee cups, and they have built-in computers. Put simply, "the operation of this new PC follows certain behaviours when people use cups." Click here for first picture in gallery

Such as contain, collecting, piling and pouring water into other cups, 'PC' has functions of storing, sharing and organising information.

Why settle for a standard issue chainsaw or rocket launcher when you could have the LV and Chanel versions? Well, that's why Peter Gronquist deciceded to "jazz" up these weapons. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Dubbed "The Revolution will be Fabulous," Gronquist's show opened last night at Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles. The pieces ranged from anywhere from a few hundred bucks to several thousand and several, such as the Louis Vuitton chainsaw, have sold.

What's so special about this particular Apple Store, opening in Boston on May 15th - 17th? Well, it supposedly is the largest in the world, with Apple estimating that "1,500-2000 customers/hour will visit." The green construction walls were modeled after Fenway Park's Green Monster. Click here for first picture in gallery.

We're talking largest Apple Store in the world, by square footage. The store, in the city's historic Back Bay district, looks like a four-story glass cube. It's the first store inside Boston proper and the first with easy subway access

The Navy has just launched the U.S.S. Independence, also known as the Littoral Combat Ship by General Dynamics. At $208-million, this "trimaran can move huge weapons around faster than any ship in the Navy." Click here for first picture in gallery.

Littoral means close to shore, and that’s where these fleet-hulled babies will operate, tailor-made for launching helicopters and armored vehicles, sweeping mines and firing all manner of torpedoes, missiles and machine guns.

Bugatti reveals the Veyron Sang Noir, which pays tribute to the Bugatti Atlantique 57S. This model features a "slightly different front grille with matching side mirrors, black headlight surrounds, exclusive wheels, and an interior dressed in what looks like electric orange." Click here for first picture in gallery.

All in all, the car appears to share nothing with the Atlantique other than the name Bugatti and choice of exterior color.

Unlike other hybrids, Nissan's Cube concept sports an "electric motor and laminated lithium-ion batteries located under the floor and seats." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Nissan's compact lithium-ion battery technology, one of the company's traditional strengths, provides batteries with twice as much energy compared with a conventional cylindrical battery of the same type and safer operation due to the use of chemically stable spine-structured manganese for the electrode material.

Table Football XXL, the world's largest foosball table, is so long that "22 players - could face off with it, settling their challenges without ever setting foos on a real field." Click here for first picture in gallery.

This monster was built by Amsterdam brewer Amstel, a stunt that coincided with the European Champions League Finals. While this is not the fanciest Foosball table in history, you still might want one for yourself.

The AlphaGrip HC manages to cram a "full keyboard, trackball and even a touchscreen" into a handheld design. No word yet on pricing and availability. Click here for first picture in gallery.

The AlphaGrip Handheld Computer (AlphaGrip HC) has full-size rocker keys on the back which, along with the thumb keys on the front, enable high speed, 10-finger touch-typing and gaming at rates of 250-350 key presses or 50-70 words per minute

Capcom's latest set of Street Fighter IV screens reveal Balrog, Bison, Sagat and Vega. No word yet on the official release date. Click here for first picture in gallery.

While Capcom's Street Fighter IV wowed us in February with its new fangled graphics and animation, it was the game's decidedly retro feel that grabbed us by the neck and assaulted our head like a barrage of Yoga Noogies.

Designed by Chelpa Ferro, "Hi-Fi" is essentially a "vanilla foosball table with an artsy overhead light and a hodgepodge of speakers wrapped all around." Click here for first picture in gallery.

Word on the street has it that the machine belts out sound effects based on the action up above, but sadly, the actual details about this potential ninth wonder of the world are being left to our imaginations