The new trailer for Street Fighter X Tekken reveals not only player controls (strange, we think, for a game trailer), but also new characters. Keep an eye out for Raven, Hugo and Ibuki. And expect more teasers with character reveals in the coming weeks; the last two have also slipped in glimpses of playable characters [...]
Here’s a cool thing: this is the two-page spread from Bongo Comics’ Futurama/Simpsons Infinitely Secret Crossover Crisis. (Click the pic for a larger version.) Check out Mrs. Krebapple with Zapp Brannigan. They were practically drawn for each other. [G.TDW]
If you’re a fan of Puerto Rico (the board game, not the country, though the two aren’t mutually exclusive) then you’ll probably be happy to hear that Puerto Rico the Board Game has launched as an iPad app. The original version was ranked by boardgamegeek as #1 for eight consecutive years; the app has big [...]
It seems every day there’s a new study pitting iPhone owners against Android users. Here’s the latest, from the fine folks at hunch, which points out the obvious: we all judge each other people by their phones. It’s unfair, but this self-selecting sample of survey-takers says it’s true. If you need a larger version, check [...]
If you happen to fall into the presumably small overlap between Star Wars geeks and San Francisco Giants fans, then mark September 4th on your calendars: AT&T is rolling out its first-ever Star Wars Day event then, and you’ll want to get a ticket. Events include a pregame costume party, a postgame screening of The [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the Canon PowerShot A495 10.0 MP Digital Camera with 3.3x Optical Zoom and 2.5-Inch LCD for just $49.00. That’s 55% off the regular retail price. With its streamlined silhouette and smoothly curved edges, the Canon PowerShot A495 has the compact sophistication and relaxed simplicity that [...]
All tattoos come with a story, or so I’m told. This one’s no Lovecraft, but it’ll do. Cthulhu Tattoo: A True Story The characters: Me: middle aged mama who loves tattoos Basia: 20-something co-worker and friend, also loves tattoos, and has lots of artistic talent Zuey: Young, up-and-coming tattoo artist The scene: One day at [...]
Want your very own sexy watch from Tokyoflash? Here’s your chance to win one! We’re participating in an online scavenger hunt with Tokyoflash and Neatorama. All you have to do is follow a few simple clues … Start here: [Tokyoflash Treasure Hunt] Update August 17, 2011 – Contest over! Thank you for playing, guys! The [...]
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Still shifting your bike gears with your thumbs? How archaic. Toyota collaborated with bicycle-maker Parlee Cycles to create the world’s first mind-reading bicycle. That’s right – a bike that can read your mind so you can change gears simply by thinking about it.
Amazon may consider selling a tablet computer for below cost price with the plan of making its money back by selling content — or at least that’s what one analyst suggests. Not much is known about the planned device, though naturally it will be seen as one of the more high-profile “challengers” to the iPad. [...]
Thanks to MIT student Jie Qi, humanity is taking one step closer to welcoming our Origami Robot Overlords. Behold, self-folding paper using Flexinol wires: Think that’s pretty nifty? Check out the self-flapping crane: [Source | Via]
