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Google Chrome: Experiments to Prove Its Speed

Is Google Chrome faster than a bolt of lightning? Faster than a Potato?

This video would have Isaac Newton rolling in his grave.

Posted May 5, 2010
 

Orange ya glad I said iPhone?

How many orange slices does it take to power an iPhone? 2,380. Which is
apparently more oranges than I'd eat in a lifetime.

Filed under  //   iphone  
Posted February 13, 2010
 

Google Nexus One Takes A Beating

An attempt to show customers the rigorous testing process a Nexus One undergoes prior to manufacturing.

Note: They forgot to do the test where I accidentally put the phone in a washing machine.

Filed under  //   android  
Posted February 10, 2010
 

If the Terminator didn't have Arnold, CGI and was Rated PG

It probably wouldn't be called the "Terminator" anymore.

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Filed under  //   funny   sci fi  
Posted November 26, 2009
 

The Breadheaded Turkey

Superpowers include turning turkey's heads into bread.

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Filed under  //   funny  
Posted November 26, 2009
 

R2-D2 Seen in Star Trek?!

Not entirely sure why- possibly out of respect for George Lucas, or the Star Wars franchise. This is a screen shot from the latest Star Trek movie in which R2-D2, a Star Wars character makes a cameo.  I hope they payed the midget for floating in space.

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[via Gizmodo]

Filed under  //   sci fi  
Posted November 16, 2009
 

When I Said Fuck the Internet, I Didn't Mean Literally

This next asian guy finds it easier to spend several thousand hours developing high tech sex toys instead of finding a real girlfriend.  Using a vacuum for pleasure is so 1990's.. 

"If you thought your computer chair was uncomfortable before, this guy plans on upping the stakes with his anal plug. ET wouldn't phone home with this thing" (via @anthonynom)

Filed under  //   custom tech  
Posted November 14, 2009
 

Roomba Pac-Man!

This is the kind of engineering that makes me feel shameful on how my time is used.  Here, Unmanned Aerial software guides Roomba's to live out Pac-man's greatest fantasies. [Trivia: The ghosts are named Pinky, Blinky, Inky and Clyde.]

[Roomba Pac-Man via Engadget]

Filed under  //   custom tech  
Posted November 9, 2009
 

Impressive Personal Flamethrower

Pyro was never in my top favorite superheroes, pretty much because all the other super powers were MUCH cooler.  In real life it's a different story..

"If there was ever a time to have a do not attempt this home sign this would be the time. i always thought my pyro was great (a can of hairspray with a 50 cent bic lighter). Here's 2.0)" via @anthonynom

[Prometheus via Make via Gizmodo]

Filed under  //   custom tech   inventions  
Posted November 5, 2009