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31Aug/100

Use the 97.4% of Your Incandescent Light Bulb’s Waste Energy to Heat Your Tea [Concept]

Like an Easy Bake Oven , this tea kettle concept uses a 100W light bulb to heat its contents. Albeit inefficient, its designer claims it can heat to the near boiling temperature of 90°C, which is perfect for tea. [ Dezeen ] More

31Aug/100

Skitterbot creeps us out at 1 foot per second

Billed as the world's fastest micro-robot, Skitterbot is perfect for scaring friends who loathe insects, especially robotic ones. USB controllable.

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1Jun/100

Zoom H1 records stereo for $99

The Zoom H1 hand-held audio recorder delivers 24-bit/96kHz stereo recordings perfect for music, interviews, lectures, recitals, band practice and more.

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29Apr/100

Japanese Scientists Invent ‘Elastic Water’ [Science]

This is " elastic water ," a substance researchers have created in Japan that's 95% water yet retains a jelly-like texture that's perfect for sticking tissues together. More

1Apr/100

Nintendo 3DS Might Use Parallax Barrier Displays Developed by Sharp [Unconfirmed]

Electronics manufacturer Sharp has been working on some new 3.4-inch, 480 x 854 pixel parallax barrier displays. Such displays allow you to view 3D images without needing to wear goofy glasses and happen to be perfect for the 3DS. More

10Mar/100

We Think Google Reader Play Is Perfect For Tablets, But What About TVs? [Google]

We thought that Google's Reader Play is perfect for tablet computers , but the New York Times ' Nick Bilton has other ideas. He thinks that the feature is perfect for TVs and other larger screens. [ NYT ] More

10Mar/100

Google Prettifies RSS With Google Reader Play [Google]

The mad scientists at Google Labs have unleashed their latest concoction: Google Reader Play , a new way to look at your feeds one Google-suggested site at a time. It's actually pretty neat! And would be perfect for the iPad. More

10Mar/100

Google Prettifies RSS With Tablet-Ready Google Reader Play [Google]

The mad scientists at Google Labs have unleashed their latest concoction: Google Reader Play , a new way to look at your feeds one Google-suggested site at a time. It's actually pretty neat! And would be perfect for the iPad. More

25Feb/100

Decorating Cables Instead of Hiding Them [Cables]

Instead of hiding dust-ball-hunting spaghetti cable monsters behind furniture, I've decided to embrace chaos and transform it. Actually, my wife has. These decorative cable clips seem perfect for it, and simpler than squiggling cords on the wall . [ PA-Design via Unplggd ]

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7Dec/090

Play the Nintendo 64 in portable form

If you're a fan of the Nintendo 64 or you're just a Nintendo lover, the N64Mini from modder Zenloc might be perfect for you. It's like bringing your Nintendo 64 with you wherever you go. Originally posted at The Digital Home

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