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Attendees of London’s Fringe Festival were in for a major treat. They got to play Katamari Damacy using a life-sized rolling controller! The whole thing was documented by creator Chris McInnis on the blog Uber Cool Stuff (very fitting name!). It’s a great piece of DIY nerdistry and it looks like a blast! Be sure to…
Let’s face it, we’re in a fashion driven society, and everything from clothing down to mobile devices has to look chic. Unfortunately, quality sometimes gets lost with such a huge emphasis being placed on a product’s appearance. Remarkably, with the I-MEGO Throne headset the values of both quality and style remain intact. The Gold Throne…
If you haven’t heard of the Oculus Rift yet, you will soon enough. The virtual reality hardware took off on Kickstarter, and has now received its first round of funding from investors. Oculus received $16 Million today to help bring virtual reality into our homes. “With the recent console announcements and the advent of stronger…
If you live in Europe or have spent time there, you know just how expensive it can be to use a cellphone while travelling across the continent. Roaming fees are high in the EU, with most telecoms charging absorbent rates for service once a user has traveled outside of his home country. The group of…
If you’re an Android user who is curious about the newly unveiled iOS 7 but don’t want to make to switch to Apple just yet, you can now floss out your Android device with iOS 7 icons and wallpapers. A student named Gail Santos has come up with a way to transform your Android device…
We saw some amazing innovations from Apple at WWDC this week; the unveiling of a radically new iOS, iOS7; new Mac Book Air laptops and of course, the monolithic black cylindrical Mac Pro. But there was one kind of Mac that was lacking, and I’m not talking Fleetwood Mac. I mean the burger kind. Apple is following…
The company behind the fledgling Ouya console has just earned some street cred, after a run-in with cops from the L.A.P.D., who were rolling hard on Segways. Instead of showcasing their Ouya console at the E3 event, where only attendees would get to see the device, Ouya set up a booth in a parking lot…
Verizon and Jennifer Lopez’s Viva Movil opened its first retail store in New York yesterday, with the new location popping up in Brooklyn, New York. Viva Movil offers Verizon devices and services, in retail locations that cater to the Latino population and are designed by J-Lo herself. The retail locations will feature staff fluent in…
Nintendo didn’t quite make it to E3 to make announcements this year, opting rather for a livestreamed presentation that was broadcast simultaneously around the world. Early this morning, Nintendo livestreamed its Nintendo Direct presentation, which showcased a slew of new upcoming titles for the company’s Wii U and Nintendo 3DS platforms. In true Nintendo style,…
Among the pile of upcoming Nintendo releases that the company announced at the Nintendo Direct event today is Yoshi’s New Island, which expands on the amazing SNES title, Yoshi’s Island. Yoshi’s New Island retains the same cartoony graphics of it’s SNES predecessor, and includes similar gameplay elements, staying true to it’s 2-D platforming form, complete…