Oct 31

File this under: worst parking jobs . This Smart car driver shows us the (un)smart way to parallel park in a spot that can literally fit a full-sized truck. Continue reading for the video demonstration.

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The (Un)smart Way to Park a Smart Car

Oct 31

Dubbed Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, this theme park will feature “an iconic sleek red roof that’s said to be directly inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.” Continue reading for one more picture. [via Motorauthority ]

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Ferrari World Theme Park Set To Open Next Year

Oct 31

From afar, the Ideum’s MT-50 might just look like a standard multi-touch table, but upon closer inspection, you’ll realize that it boasts “86 viewable inches, a 16 x 5 aspect ratio and a stunning 2,304 x 800 resolution.” Video after the break. The table itself can support over 50 simultaneous touch points, and while the Flash-based software is obviously tailored for learning applications, there’s nothing stopping this thing from becoming the world’s next great arcade fixture. [via Engadget ]

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MT-50 Might be Largest Multi-Touch Table, Supports 50 Touch Points Simultaneously

Oct 31

Currently at $2,000 on eBay , NES colleciton not only includes all 673 licensed games, but also “a complete nes top-loading system, R.O.B. and the power glove.” Click here for first picture in gallery. [via eBay ]

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eBay Watch: Complete Licensed NES Game Collection (673 Games) Selling for $2,000

Oct 31

German-based AdTrace has transformed Waterloo Station into a high-tech arena, filled with interactive video projectors that can display just about anything. Continue reading for a video demonstration. Projectors seem to be where it’s at these days. Companies are using them on walls, pool tables, and now train stations. [via Crunchgear ]

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Waterloo Station Goes High-Tech with Interactive Video Projectors

Oct 31

Now that you’ve been teased , we get a first look at the real Sony Ericsson Rachael UI, and it’s nothing like Android 2.0 . No technical specifications have been announced, but we’ll keep you posted as more information becomes available. Video after the break. In fact, we’re rather relieved that Sony Ericsson seems to be addressing Android’s incredibly lackluster media playback interface, the SE “mediascape” version of which dominates this particular video. [via Engadget ]

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Leaked Sony Ericsson Rachael UI Video

Oct 31

Robots never get old, they just get better, and that is so with this one. This Arduino-powered autonomous robot was built from random electronic parts and “stuffed into a modified Pelican case, with a lot of hot glue.” Video after the break. The robot’s fingers are servos, and its fingertips are made of copper wire embedded in foam. [via Technabob ]

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Autonomous Robot Skillfully Plays Rock Band on the iPhone

Oct 31

Amazon is selling the PS3 FragFX v.2 with mouse pad for just $54.99 shipped, originally priced at $79.99. This gadget “features a separate right hand mouse controller and detachable left hand grip controller and is ideal for experiencing the traditional PC mouse and keyboard style game play of shooter games in a console environment.” Product page . Video after the jump. The left hand re-programmable grip (nicknamed the “FragChuck” by G4TV) has the full range of 6-axis motion control providing Wii-like motion sensitivity for the PlayStation 3. Games like Fall of Man, to reload a weapon or to rifle butt an opponent. [via Amazon ]

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Deal of the Day: $79.99 PS3 FragFX v.2 Controller with Mouse Pad for $54.99 Shipped

Oct 31

GPS tracking has many practical uses in the real-world — such as law enforcement or for tracking vehicles — and LandAirSea’s pocket-sized GPS Tracking Key Pro is definitely no slouch. Continue reading for an in-depth overview.

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LandAirSea’s GPS Tracking Key Pro

Oct 30

Thanks to Arduino, a modified 3.5″ disk drive, and The Imperial March MIDI file, this anonymous reader was able to recreate the song using a standard floppy. No speakers were used in the making of this clip, just lots of vibrations. Continue reading to watch.

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Singing Floppy Drive Uses 3.5" Disk to Play The Imperial March

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