You’ve probably seen the warnings, now see what happens when you purposely decide to light a lighter at a gas pump. As strange as this sounds, it’s true – a motorist actually lit himself and his car on fire after playing with a lighter while filling up his tank with petrol at an ACPO station in Thomastown (Australia) and was saved by a doctor from fuel station fire. Continue reading for the video and more information.
As some of you may already know, Apple recently announced Passbook, a mobile wallet that aims to replace all your gifts cards and tickets. According to 9to5Mac, the all-new iPhone 5 will boast NFC (Near Field Communication) technology to make use of this mobile wallet. Continue reading to see a video on how NFC works (Blackberry) and for more information.
If we were assigned levels in real-life, this is what a newly created player would look like. However, as most gamers know, players with 18 charisma should either be a Paladin or Bard. Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading to watch a full-length movie about time travel – “Primer”.
You haven’t seen Optimus Prime, until you’ve seen this 21-ton statue of him that stands 36-feet tall. Even more surprising, it was assembled using nothing but old car parts from approximately 20-vehicles. Continue reading for a video, more pictures, and additional information.
According to astronomers, “mankind will make contact with intelligent alien life within two decades.” Thanks to NASA’s Kepler satellite, SETI is capable of honing “in on where the odds of life are possibly greatest.” Continue reading for a video on alien life and more information.
Looking like a crazed maniac with a glowing mouth just got a lot easier, thanks to the LED smile. Believe it or not, LED smiles “are quickly becoming one of the most sought-after fashion accessories in Japan; LED smiles are easily fixed to one’s teeth and glow different colors when you smile.” Continue reading for a video and more information.
We have seen the future of robots, and they looks just like real humans. While they still aren’t able to walk naturally (except for maybe Albert Hubo), these insanely cool human-like robots look just like us, right down to the hair. Continue reading to see five awesome humanoid robots.
The mystery of the Baltic Sea UFO has only deepened, as divers report that all of their electronics equipment gets cut out when they get within 200-meters of the object. In the words of professional diver Stefan Hogerborn, part of the Ocean X team which is exploring the anomaly – “some of the team’s cameras and the team’s satellite phone would refuse to work when directly above the object, and would only work once they had sailed away.” Continue reading for a video, more pictures and information.
Kingston’s DT101G2/64GBZ 101 Gen 2 64GB DataTraveler USB Drive is currently being liquidated at just $39.99 shipped, originally priced at $100. This drive “comes preloaded with urDrive software that features easy-to-use file management to help with file search, folder creation, renaming, sorting and capacity tracking. It also has a built-in Photo Viewer, Web browser, music player and online storage.” Product page. Continue reading for a performance test video.
When you launch the software, the urDrive interface pops up like a desktop for your USB. It features drag-and-drop and double-click capabilities to help organize all your files, photos, videos, music and more.
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