An Israel-based company has developed ReWalk, a remote-controlled exoskeleton suit that allows paraplegics to walk again. It’s priced at $20,000, or as much “as a sophisticated wheelchair”. Video after the break.
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Remote-Controlled Exoskeleton Suit Allows the Disabled to Walk
To celebrate the launch of Apple’s iPad on Saturday, April 3rd, ThinkGeek introduces the iCade. This “docking cradle uses a standard 30 pin connector to link the iPad to the professional-grade arcade controls.” Plus, the bundle includes a 10w USB power adapter so your gaming session doesn’t get disrupted by a low battery warning. Available now, priced at $149.99. Continue reading for one more picture. Once the iPad is in place, launch the iCade App (available free in the App Store April 3rd) and it’s game on! [via ThinkGeek ]
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iCade Turns Your iPad Into a Mini Arcade Machine
Amazon is selling the Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse for only $25 shipped, originally priced at $59.99. This mouse, “with revolutionary Microsoft BlueTrack Technology, works more places than ever before, including on granite countertops, living room or airport carpetseven on a wood table or rough, unfinished park bench.” Product page . Video after the break. [via Amazon ]
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Deal of the Day: $59.99 Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse for $25 Shipped
Not to be outdone by any other prank being planned by other internet giants, Google pulled a fast one themselves by changing their search page name to “Topkea”. On their blog , a company representative says: “Today we are pleased to announce that as of 1AM (Central Daylight Time) April 1st, Google has officially changed our name to Topeka.”
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Topeka is Google April Fool Joke
Open Fire Gold, “an arcade-like military shoot-’em-up, that will have you uncontrollably wasting hours of precious time”, for the iPhone, iPod Touch is free today only, normally priced at $1.99. It also features two modes (survival / timed) and OpenFeint integration for online achievements. Video after the break. Click here to download now.
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Open Fire Gold iPhone, iPod Touch Game Free Today
This new Square Coca-Cola Can concept claims to have a smaller carbon footprint due to its collapsible design. That’s not all, “each bottle features an opening at the bottom that allows multiple bottles to be stacked — [increasing] efficiency during transportation and reduces the amount of space needed for storage.” Click here for first picture in gallery. [via Toxel ]
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Square Coke Can Collapses
The Screaming Chef’s Knife from ThinkGeek , priced at $29.99, “cries for you when you cut onions and plays a victory jingle e when you slice into birthday cake; you can even record your own custom sounds for special occasions.” video after the break. Cutting the wedding cake? A man screams. The possibilities are only limited by the limitations of what’s possible. It’s that simple. [via ThinkGeek ]
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Weird Screaming Chef’s Knife
Last night, there was a buzz amongst the internet world about a purported exploit that tells you how to get 100 on any scantron-based test/exam/etc. A tipster emailed us a webpage with quite a few exploits, including the “Marking the black lines (Black on Black method)”, “Erasing the same black lines (Erasure method)”, “Erasing the big black block (Big block eradication method)”, and more. Though they may seem interesting, we don’t recommend trying these methods in real-life. More information — image via .
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Scantron Exploit Tells How to Get 100 on Scantron Tests
Whether it be your parents or roommates, these April Fools’ Day pranks are sure to piss someone off, and thankfully, they are all non-lethal. They include the squirting toilet, fake tire explosions, and more. Continue reading to see them all.
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April Fools Pranks for Parents The Best Of
Sony’s PS3 Update 3.21 removes Linux, “Other OS” support along with providing a few new fixes. According to the company , “disabling the ‘Other OS’ feature will help ensure that PS3 owners will continue to have access to the broad range of gaming and entertainment content from SCE and its content partners on a more secure system.” More information . Video after the break.
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PS3 Update 3.21 Removes Linux, Other OS Support
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