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Entries for February, 2011

Creative House in Japan Has 3-Story Slide System

Designed by Kazuki Nakamura and Kenichi Izuhara, this creative house takes the slide concept to a whole new level, by using one giant 3-story cute that connects the first, second, and third floors. Fortunately (or unfortunately), there are still steps for those who prefer going up or down the traditional way. Click here for more [...]

Artist Turns Books Into Detailed 3D Sculptures

Photo credit: Brian Dettmer File this under: amazing 3D scuptures. Artist Brian Dettmer wasn’t satisfied with just carving books into the shape of 3D objects, so he turned them into intricate models, complete with color drawings. Click here for more pictures. [Sources 1 | 2] Original post by TecheBlog Staff

Gameloft to be PocketGamer’s #1 Developer of 2011

PARIS, France (AVING) — Gameloft, a leading developer and publisher of digital and online games, has been selected by PocketGamer as the #1 Developer of 2011. With thousands of developers in the running, Gameloft soared to the top slot by supporting multiple platforms with high quality mass market games. The metrics used to determine the [...]

LG Electronics Premieres LG Cinema 3D Technology at 26th Film Independent Spirit Awards

CALIFORNIA, USA (AVING) — Celebrities Experience the Next Generation 3D TV, ‘Tune in for Charity’ Hollywood celebrities including Ben Stiller, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicole Kidman, Jamie Foxx and Jane Lynch were among the first to experience the next generation 3D TV ─ LG Cinema 3D ─ at the 26th Film Independent Spirit Awards. The star-studded [...]

Creative Sneaker Speakers That Combine Art and Sole

Here’s a first: a set of functional speakers made with a pair of real Nike Air Force 1 sneakers. That’s right, “a full-range and tweeter loaded into each shoe, along with volume controls, an amplifier and controls built into the right shoe.” Click here for more pictures. [via Technabob - Artandsoleblog] Original post by TecheBlog [...]

Turn a Rubber Ducky into a Tool for Tea [Clever Uses]

i.Sound’s Cinema Sound to be a Finalist for the 2011 TechHome Mark of Excellence Award

CALIFORNIA, USA (AVING) — iPad Speaker Dock finalist for award that honors the best in home electronics. dreamGEAR, a leading provider of a wide variety of speakers, power and other accessories for iPod, iPhone, iPad and MP3 players under its i.Sound brand, has been named a finalist for the Consumer Electronics Association’s TechHome Mark of [...]

Genesi USA to announce price reductions on its line of wafer-thin and whisper-quiet Efika MX computers

SAN ANTONIO, USA (AVING) — 3G Smartbook Added to Low-Cost, Energy-Efficient Efika MX Product Line from Genesi Genesi USA, a leading developer and producer of low-cost, high-value energy-efficient computing products, announces price reductions on its line of wafer-thin and whisper-quiet Efika MX computers, opening the door even more for billions of people and businesses in [...]

Build a Chess Set Out of LEGOs [Fun]

Tolkien Estate Censors the Word “Tolkien”

An anonymous reader writes “Following their recent attempt to censor a work of historical fiction containing Tolkien as a character, the estate have now issued a takedown notice to someone making buttons with the words ‘While you were reading Tolkien, I was watching Evangelion’ on them, claiming ‘intellectual property right infringement.’ Predictably, a new store [...]