Jul 31

The Ninja Star Coat Hook from ThinkGeek is made from “super strong, nickel-plated zinc alloy; one star tip is replaced with a screw, so you can just pick where you want it.” Available now, priced at $12.99. Continue reading for one more picture. The path of the Ninja is relatively clean. So it should come as no surprise that all your Ninja friends probably use these Ninja Star Coat Hooks. [via ThinkGeek - CrunchGear ]

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Ninja Star Coat Hook

Jul 31

This incredible home video — originally shot in 1997 — captures the failed launch of a Delta II rocket transporting a $45-million GPS satellite. In the second half, you’ll get to see the aftermath. Continue reading to watch.

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Home Video Captures Failed Launch of $45-Million Satellite

Jul 31

If you’ve always wanted to recreate those nifty Star Wars sound effects at home, all you need are slinkies, a microphone, and a sound recorder. Continue reading for the video demonstration. You dont need a multi million dollar sound studio to create sounds for laser blasters and inter galactic explosions. Unfortunately you can['t] create light saber sounds with the set up. [via Newlaunches ]

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Slinkies Used to Produce Star Wars Sound Effects

Jul 31

At $100,000 on eBay , this Stratus Zero replica was actually “used in Michael Jackson’s 1988 film Moonwalker — fully drivable, and re-painted orange to replicate the original concept car.” Auction page . Click here for first picture in gallery. Now, even the King of Pop couldn’t get Lancia to cough up the original Zero, so a replica was built by movie car maker Andy Saunders, based on a Fiat and complete with a four-cylinder engine. [via eBay ]

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eBay Watch: Moonwalker-Used Stratos Zero Replica

Jul 31

Finally, Capcom has released Marvel vs Capcom 2 on both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms. New features include: online multiplayer w/lobbies and three different graphics filters — all characters now selectable from the start. Continue reading for the video review.

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Marvel vs Capcom 2 Review

Jul 31

In this Top Gear segment, “Clarkson, May and Hammond put their long haul lorries to the ultimate test as they hit their top speeds, perform a near impossible hill climb start with their precious belongings just inches away, and crash into buildings, water coolers and brick walls to test their braking distance.” Video after the break.

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Top Gear: Extreme Truck Challenges

Jul 31

Most photographs are boring, these six Photoshop trick shots are not. Landmarks include: the Eiffel Tower, London’s Big Ben, Golden Gate Bridge, and more. Click here for first picture in gallery. [via Toxel ]

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6 Geeky Photoshop Trick Shots

Jul 31

Amazon is selling the Nokia N97 unlocked for $599.99 shipped, originally priced at $699.99. It “includes 32GB of on-board storage — expandable via MicroSD memory cards; the 5-megapixel camera offers high-quality Carl Zeiss optics.” Product page . Other features include Quickoffice document viewers, pre-loaded Skype application for VoIP calls, TV-out capability for displaying photos and videos on external televisions, USB 2.0 connectivity, and up to 9.5 hours of GSM talk time. [via Amazon ]

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Deal of the Day: $699.99 Nokia N97 Unlocked for $599.99 Shipped

Jul 31
G.I. Joe
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G.I. Joe for the NES was published by Taxan and released in 1991. This run-and-gun style game let players take control of three characters, navigating them through a total of six stages. ScrewAttack takes a look back at this title after the break.

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G.I. Joe

Jul 31

Though not very practical or legal, this do-it-yourself air conditioning system looks to be powered by a gasoline generator that’s bolted down to the trunk. [via Tifi ]

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DIY Air Conditioning

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