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.Gadget Thumbnails for 18-Feb-2011
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Chinese Magician Fu Yandong and his fish-controlling powers are under fire
These hands are the seemingly powerful hands of Chinese magician Fu Yandong, and he has made headlines with his “mystic control” over fish. His magic act was shown televised over China Central Television over the Chinese New Year, but there are some who are not at all impressed at his ability to make the fish [...]
Vivienne Tam limited edition “Double Happiness” Square credit card reader
For those of you who are not in the know, we are still in the midst of celebrating Chinese New Year, where this festival lasts a good 15 days. Of course, there will be plenty of firecrackers, feasting and giving out of red packets among relatives and friends, with red being a very significant color [...]
Gadget Thumbnails for 09-Feb-2011
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Chinese Amusement Park to have sub-parks devoted to Starcraft and WoW
What you are seeing here are plans for a park known as Joyland World, and these are some of the sub-parks. You know how Disneyland has Tomorrowland and Adventureland? Well, Joyland World has Universe of Starcraft and Terrain of Warcraft. In case you are wondering, Blizzard Entertainment, actual makers of the games that these sub-parks [...]
Jet-powered Water Cannon from China
I don’t know if you are one of those people who are really worried about China tipping “the balance of the world”. I saw a whole episode of The Office devoted to it the other day, and it reminded me of conversations that I had with people who are worrying about the most populated country [...]
It’s a Mouse, It’s a Game Controller, It’s a Remote Control - No, It’s the Chameleon X1
I’m a huge fan of multitasking. In fact, the more a thing can do fairly well, the more fun it is for me. I never kid myself though, most of the time when something tries to do too much it doesn’t usually do most of it very well, like the Chinese pizza and taco place [...]
Tunnel Taxi is an open invite for a dangerous cyclist stunt
When it comes to solving traffic problems, there must be some conceptual designer who believes that going through the traffic is the answer for the future. For example, there is a plan by a Chinese builder to create a big bus that manages to somehow flow over traffic. The mass transit carries the people up [...]