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VHS video recorder addict makes bizarre video

Saturday, Oct 16, 2010Saturday, Oct 16, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

Sporting a haircut/wig likely to make small children burst into tears, VHS nut ‘Markorepairs’ has made a video proudly showing off his vast collection of VHS recorders.

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Japanese HRP-4C Humanoid Robot sings and breathes!

Thursday, Oct 14, 2010Thursday, Oct 14, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

If watching a robotic rubbery face sing along to high-pitched Japanese pop songs tickles your fancy, then be sure to check out the video below.

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Android powered 7″ disgo Tablet 6000 – yours for £179

Friday, Oct 1, 2010Friday, Oct 1, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

The stampede to capture the growing tablet market continues, with another budget priced Android tablet being announced: the disgo Tablet 6000, which is set to retail for just £179 at …

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The London Shard rises! Europe’s tallest skyscraper climbs higer

Monday, Sep 27, 2010Monday, Sep 27, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Originally called the ‘London Bridge Tower’, and then the ‘Shard London Bridge’ and ‘Shard of Glass’ before most people settled on describing it as ‘The Shard,’ this elegant skyscraper is …

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What would happen if you stuck your hand in the Large Hadron Collider?

Thursday, Sep 23, 2010Thursday, Sep 23, 2010 - by mike s

It’s a simple enough question, but it seems that the answer isn’t too straightforward. Check out the video below for the answer to this question, and listen to boffins expand …

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America in colour: stunning rural photos from 1939-1943

Wednesday, Sep 15, 2010Wednesday, Sep 15, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

An astonishing selection of colour photographs taken by the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information in rural America during 1939-1943 has been posted online.

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Plumen 001: the humble light bulb goes all “designer”

Monday, Sep 13, 2010Monday, Sep 13, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

Complaining that the ‘umble light bulb’s design “is almost entirely absent of imagination,” the folks at Plumen have unleashed their creative genius to produce the “world’s first designer energy saving …

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IKEA release a hundred cats into their store [video]

Friday, Sep 10, 2010Friday, Sep 10, 2010 - by Pete Railton

We’ve no idea why anyone came up with the daft idea of releasing a hundred domestic cats into an IKEA store in Wembley, England, but we think we like it.

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Celebrate the joy of animated GIFs with this snappy music video

Friday, Sep 10, 2010Friday, Sep 10, 2010 - by Lee J.

It’s Friday, so we’re in the mood for anything that distracts us from doing proper work, and what could be better than a music video made up of animated GIFs.

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Google / stuff / web

Google Instant: search faster than you can type

Wednesday, Sep 8, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Google are rolling out what they believe is the future of looking for stuff on the web: Search before you type.

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Google’s SketchUp free 3D modelling software hits version 8

Thursday, Sep 2, 2010Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 - by Pete Railton

First released no less than ten years ago, Google’s SketchUp has proved to be a popular and powerful 3D modelling app, with the company claiming that a million people a …

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Viral “Bed Intruder” auto-tuned remix hits the Billboard Hot 100

Friday, Aug 20, 2010Friday, Aug 20, 2010 - by Pete Railton

It’s a Friday, so what better time for a viral music video, and this time it’s a mashed up news clip given the “Auto-Tune the News” treatment, by the Gregory …

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Apple / portable / stuff / web

Apple releases snappy iPad video, parody follows swiftly in its wake

Thursday, Aug 19, 2010Thursday, Aug 19, 2010 - by Lee J.

Apple has knocked out another of their slick adverts, this time bestowing fresh superlatives in its iPad device, only for a parody version to appear within hours of its release.

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Sony PRS-350 and PRS-650 Reader eBook devices coming soon

Monday, Aug 16, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Amazon’s new Kindle eBook reader may be fast capturing the minds (and wallets) of millions of consumers, but it looks like Sony are set to remind folks that they were …

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Aug 12th: Gizmodo’s rather over-ambitious global ‘Meet Up’ day

Thursday, Aug 12, 2010Thursday, Aug 12, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Boasting a list of no less than 362 meet ups around the world, tech site Gizmodo are keen to show just how big a force they are around the world, …

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