In this Autocar showdown, “Andrew Frankel and Jamie Corstorphine compare the new Ford Focus RS with Nissan’s GT-R.” While the Ford Focus RS may be the underdog, it most certainly holds its own, as you’ll see after the break.
Aside from full-length animated features, Pixar Animation Studios is also known for their short films. This one, titled “Partly Cloudy”, tells the story of storks and the babies. Continue reading to watch.
This Bluetooth Watch from ThinkGeek “notifies you when your phone rings with a discreet vibrating sensation and showing the caller’s name and/or number on the bright OLED display.” Video after the break.
When an SMS/text message is received the watch will vibrate and the text alert icon will appear. You can mute your phone’s ringer or reject a call by simply pushing a button on the watch.
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At $2,350 on eBay, this Robocop 2 suit is a 1:1 life-sized replica that was made from the original movie molds. It comes complete with “2 replica Auto-9 airsoft guns and a Lycra undersuit (XL) — not shown.” “Auction page. Click here for first picture in gallery.
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Top Gear’s Richard Hammond pits the $75,912 Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurt against the factory-tuned HSV Maloo. Plus, there’s also a split-screen racing action. Continue reading to watch.
As you’ll see, it doesn’t haul hay bales particularly well, but it can suck the windshield out of a new Audi S4.
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When you start destroying things, smashing your head/objects against the wall over a Dance Dance Revolution-inspired game, then it’s probably time to quit. Continue reading to see what happens when this gamer freaks out.
Another day, another USB-powered gadgets. Thanko unveils a portable dental microscope that features “six LEDs, as well as a CMOS camera to shoot pictures (640×480) or video (1280×1024), and USB ports.” No word yet on pricing or availability. Click here for first picture in gallery.
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Built by Norway-based digitfant1, this go-kart is not your standard vehicle. It’s been fitted with a Kawasaki Ninja engine along with some aero parts for track duty. Continue reading for the video.
Expect to shell out a hefty $44,900 for the F1Showcar, “a full-size Formula 1 replica car with authentic F1 tires, racing seat and harness, steering wheel and pedal system all mounted on a pneumatically powered motion platform.” Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
But here’s what I don’t get. The actual rFactor racing simulator software is displayed on a 19-inch LCD. 19-inches!!
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Slated for release on August 25th is Warner Bros. Interactive’s Batman: Arkham Asylum. This Unreal 3 engine powered game features a closed atmosphere, similar to BioShock. Continue reading for the demo trailer.