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MODman, Gary Baseman Mimobot

This adorable looking mimobot is MODman, designed by Gary Baseman. MODman comes with preloaded with Gary Baseman exclusives like the mimoDesk suite of icons, wallpapers, screensavers and the hotly anticipated 3rd issue of Mimoco’s exclusive mimoZine digital magazine! MODman comes in 1GB for $34.95, 2GB for $44.95, 4GB for $64.95 and 8GB for $99.95 they [...]

Final Star Wars Series 3 Mimobot Character Revealed

They are finally here!!! Star Wars Mimobots Series 3 are now available. Mimoco has revealed the final character C-3PO! Darth Sidious, Wicket, Emperor’s Royal Guard and C-3PO come in 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB and are preloaded with exclusive Start Wars Mimobot content like MimoByte sound software and the MimoDesk personalized suite of icons, avatars, [...]

Aqua: For All Of Your Water Transportation Needs

Aqua, a dolphin shaped, one-man submersible watercraft that can ride on and under water. This design concept was created by Korean designers Sungchul Yang and Woonghee Han, for the day we are so over populated that we will be living on and under water!
I don’t think that is the real reason they desgined it. Aren’t [...]

Copyman - DIY Cell Phone Strap Toy

Copyman is the Munny of cell phone straps. Get some marker, paint, crayons, or whatever and have at it. Come to think of it, why isn’t Kidrobot doing this!?!?

Revenge of the Incredible Magic Liquid Goo

Geekologie was awesome enough to link up our story on the Incredible Magic Liquid Goo that we posted a few days ago. They even 1-upped us by posting an even more awesome video of people running across a pool filled with the stuff!
The “stuff” I’m referring to is actually Non-Newtonian Fluid. What’s a Non-Newtonian [...]

3rd Star Wars Mimobot Revealed!

Mimoco has released the 3rd character in their Star Wars Mimobots Series 3! The Emperor’s Royal Guard! The 1st in the series to be revealed was Darth Sidious and the 2nd was Wicket! There is one more character in the series, giving you one more chance to snag your very own! So, don’t forget to [...]

WiiSpeak Microphone Priced at $29.99

Yesterday we posted the trailer for Animal Crossing: City Folk for the Nintendo Wii. The game will utilize Nintendo’s new voice chat system called WiiSpeak. Basically, you spend $30 for this thing that sits on top of your TV so if you have a lot of people in the room with you, they can all [...]

Nes Controller Mod

This is a NES mod done by G-force from the Ben Heck Forums. He took a famiclone and put it inside of a NES controller. The Famiclone has some built in games with it and an extra controller port on a hub that splits all the cords to go to the correct AC outlet and [...]

Convert your voice into Twitter messages with Jott. “It’s hella’ easy”.

The above commercial is annoyingly corny, but store-bought punk rock/emo/hipster kids aside, Jott means serious business and the commercial gives you the basic gist of the whole thing.
Jott is an awesome new service that converts your voice into emails, reminders, text messages, and most importantly, tweets! The service is free during beta and you [...]

Home Security, or Just Plain Awesome?

Have you ever had the urge to set up your home with a sweet security system, but then realized what you wanted was only for the military, and those security companies were not just enough? Well, now you can do it. This is the EMT Paintball turret. It will shoot up to 30 rounds per [...]

Hello Kitty Mosquito Repellent Patches

Those f***kers at Sanrio thought of everything! I didn’t even know they made bug repellent in patch form!
[Via Hello Kitty Hell]

Go Green With Mimoco’s Recycling Program

Going Green is the trendy thing to do right now. It’s also a good thing to do considering WE ARE KILLING THE EARTH!!! There are lots of different ways to help the environment. Buy a Hybrid! If you can’t afford one, buy a moped or get your lazy ass up and ride a bike or [...]

iPaint myMac

Satta Van Daal turns vintage Mac hardware into canvases for some stunning Apple fanboy art.
From his Flickr:
I am currently collecting vintage Apple gear like a mad man and am painting the whole lot.
They are planned to be shown in an expo titled ‘iPaint myMac’ sometime at the end of 2008 in Melbourne followed by hopefully [...]

Can’t afford the new iPhone 3G? Thank goodness for papercraft!

Since I don’t have the greenbacks for the new iPhone, I’ll probably print out and assemble this papercraft from BigChief so I can hang out at Starbucks and pretend I’m using it to talk to someone really important.
Or I could just pretend that I’m having phone sex with someone really important.
Like Steve Jobs.
[Via Paperkraft]

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2nd Star Wars Mimobot Revealed

Mimoco has revealed the 2nd character of the Star Wars Mimobot Series 3 .  . . Wicket! Last week the 1st of the series to be revealed was Darth Sidious. So, did you guess correctly? If not you still have 2 more chances to try and snag one! To post your guess for the 3rd [...]