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Entries for August, 2010

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Trailer

In Ubisoft’s latest Assassin’s Creed installment, “Ezio is building a brotherhood of merry assassins in this sequel — they can be summoned to instantly take a guard or two out or they can fight alongside you if you’re feeling overwhelmed.” This game is set for release on November 16th. Videos after the break. Click here [...]

Amazing 3D Street Drawings Spotted in Moscow

File this under: amazing 3D street art. At first glance, it may seem like you’re about to cross a bridge / log or giant crevice, but they’re actually just works of art, designed to play with your senses. Click here for more pictures. [via Do-While] Original post by TecheBlog Staff

Samsung Galaxy Tab is Verizon Wireless’ tablet

Guess what we have here, folks? Confirmation that the very sexy and very unannounced Samsung tablet device for Verizon Wireless is actually Samsung’s Galaxy Tab tablet. It is currently sitting pretty in Verizon’s internal systems, and a source of ours has sent in proof. Well, now that the mystery surrounding Samsung’s tablet is out, it [...]

Mandelbox Trip – A Crazy Fractal Animation Made With Open Source Software

Krzysztof Marczak used open source software called Mandelbulder to create Mandelbox Trip, a crazy fractal animation that just might blow your mind. Continue reading for the video. This is how I imagine a trip into the brain of Hunter S. Thompson after eating a slice of Benoit Mandelbrot’s brain, sauteed with a bit of pepper, [...]

Top 10 Coolest Half-Life Mods

Developed by Valve Software and published by Sierra Entertainment in 1998, Half-Life “revolves around a research company in the United States named Black Mesa.” Continue reading to see ten of the coolest Half-Life game mods ever. Original post by TecheBlog Staff

24 More Funny Yahoo Answers FAILS

Though some may call it trolling, these eighteen Yahoo Answers is failing at its funniest. First up, one user wants to know if he should break up with his girlfriend over a gassy incident. Click here to see them all. [via TheYahooAnswers - image above via Oddee] Original post by TecheBlog Staff

The Best Near-Term Future of Space Exploration?

An anonymous reader writes “Much fanfare has been made about manned missions to moons and planets, but little has been done about travel to the asteroids — until now. NASA is working on plans for a trip to the asteroids by 2025. This type of mission has great potential for positive economic return based on [...]

Motorola: No Android 2.2 upgrade path for DROID X “early adopters”

Remember when the folks at HTC made a special Android 2.2 upgrade patch for EVO 4G owners who had upgraded to a leaked build of Froyo found on the Internet? Yeah, Motorola isn’t doing that. Via their support forums, Motorola has stated: WARNING: Do NOT load the leaked 2.2 upgrade that has been floating around [...]

Amazing Steampunk Optimus Prime Transformer

While it’s not a working cell phone, this amazing steampunk Optimus Prime transformer can be converted into a truck when not in use. Created by the talented guys over at Encline Designs, it features a gunmetal gray paint job, cannon gun, and even functional LEDs. Click here for more pictures. [via Walyou] Original post by [...]

Google Reader Cuts the Clutter with Fullscreen Mode, New Shortcuts [Newsreaders]

Google quietly updated their popular web-based RSS app Reader with a new fullscreen mode that hides all the clutter and navigation so you can focus exclusively on what you’re reading. More » Original post by Adam Pash