If there’s money to be made, wacky inventions aren’t too far behind, regardless of how strange they may be. For example, the Moller M200G above looks just like an unidentified flying object and actually exists, in prototype form at least. Continue reading to see more.
Technology enthusiasts probably remember these brain-controlled cat ears from a while back. Good news, the Necomimi – a headband that lets you communicate how you think and feel – is now available. Unfortunately, it will set you back $232. Product page. Continue reading for a video and more information.
Using a Kinect sensor with a pair of video glasses, which can overlay virtual objects into a real world, this geek created a virtual girlfriend for himself to go on dates with. That’s right, “the character already has a range of movements thanks to her PC heritage, happily dancing around if she hears music, and skipping, jumping or simply walking after her ‘boyfriend’.” Continue reading for a video and more information.
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Believe it or not, this life-sized Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine was made with 152,455 LEGO bricks, weighs 677 pounds (307kg) and measures 6.56-feet long (2m). More than just a sculpture, it also shows its inner workings, “including everything from the large fan blades which suck air into the engine down to the combustion chambers where fuel is burned.” Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading for a video that proves that faith in humanity has been restored.
Seagate’s FreeAgent GoFlex Desk 1.5TB External Hard Drive is currently on sale for just $79.99 shipped, originally priced at $139.99. It “delivers high-capacity storage, backup and encryption for all your files with its plug-and-play USB 2.0 connectivity.” Product page. Continue reading for an unboxing video.
You now have versatile connection options to suit your needs. Simply pair the drive with a USB 3.0 or FireWire 800/USB 2.0 GoFlex Desk desktop adapter and instantly increase your performance by up to 10x. The GoFlex Desk drive works interchangeably between a PC and Mac computer and can be set in either a vertical or horizontal orientation, complementing any desktop environment.
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The problem with most luxury homes in mega towers is that they lack space for a pool. However, that will soon change, thanks to this proposed building design by James Law. Every single unit in the Bandra Ohm residential building in Mumbai, India, will feature extended, oversized balconies with swimming pools. Continue reading for more pictures and information.
It’s never too early to start your baby on the journey to become a jedi, and that’s exactly what YouTube user “slothfurnace” has done. According to the proud father, he “had just given her that little M&M light up lightsaber a few minutes prior to videoing this.” Continue reading for the video.
Now that we know Microsoft is working on a drive-less Xbox 720 console, here’s one concept it probably won’t look like. It basically consists of a pyramid with two accompanying Kinect accessories. The physical controller has been replaced by a smartphone-like device. Continue reading for more pictures and information.
You may think anime characters look cool on screen, but in the real world, those large eyes are just downright creepy, and this person proves it. Though a real-life Dragon Ball Z character might be cool, or so we think Click here to view the first image in this week’s WINS gallery. Continue reading to watch an F2 driver make a mind-blowing recovery.
