You read that right, "armed with a 3D printer, Jim Scanlan from the University of Southampton and his team designed and built a drone in just a week; even moving parts were produced all in one go." Continue reading to see it in-action.
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For those who don't already know, blue ice "occurs when snow falls on a glacier, is compressed, and becomes part of a glacier that winds its way toward a body of water (river, lake, ocean, etc.). During its travels, air bubbles that are trapped in the ice are squeezed out, and the size of the ice crystals increases, making it clear." Click here to see more WINS, courtesy of HackedIRL.com. Continue reading to see a real-life ice city in China.
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Let's face it, males and females view things differently. For example, a girl observing a male friend that does nothing but play video games equates to a host of negative remarks. On the other hand, a guy who sees a female friend that's obsessed with video games is most certainly marriage worthy. Continue reading to see more comparisons.
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Called the Apple Quicktake, this digital camera features a 32-megapixel CMOS sensor, sound-canceling microphone, HD video recording, voice control, and the world's first rotating camera lens. No word yet on pricing or availability. Click here to see more. Continue reading to see the official "I'm On a Mac" music video.
The "Eyefocus+" in video mode can target the person by reproducing the effect of the human eye, (the camera lens can be rotated a few millimeters to the left and right as human eyes to capture more images) creating an unprecedented focus effect. There are different modes, such as slow motion video, 3D panorama mode, HDR, the burst mode at 60 frames per second, image stabilization, smile detection and tracking of the eyes, never to lose the only right time, anti blur mode, most advanced in the world.
[via YankoDesign]
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Having a fancy chandelier in your home / apartment / living space is more of a novelty than necessity, though using plastic spoons, a water bottle, and an old light fixture to make one just might make a great weekend project. Continue reading to see more.
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Well, the big game is almost over, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end there. For 2012, there has been quite a few interesting Super Bowl commercials, ranging from Acura's NSX unveil to a new E*TRADE baby. Continue reading to see five of our favorites -- plus a bonus.
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This geeky Star Wars R2-D2 gadget is not only a functional USB hub, but it lights up and features sounds from the movies. Best of all, it's currently on sale, priced at just $31.51 shipped. Product page. Continue reading for a video demonstration.
The USB hub has great detailing to make any Star Wars fanatic proud and is a great desk accessory whether at work or home. Connecting your R2D2 is simple. All you need to do is plug him in using the USB cable provided and you have no batteries to worry about either!
[via Amazon]
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It's that time again, time for another top 10 count down. In this installment, Machinima's Steve and Larson count down the ten greatest video game engines of all-time. They include: the Infinity Ward, Gamebryo, iD Tech engines and more. Continue reading to see them all.
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