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Microsoft Just Bought a Company That'll Help the Xbox Win Your Living Room
Microsoft just bought R2 Studios, a company that Apple and Google were both after, to help the Xbox continue its assault on living rooms across the world. R2 Studios, which was founded by Blake Krikorian (the guy who also made the Slingbox), apparently “works on” technology related to distributing and displaying digital media on televisions.…
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Make Your Own Super Mario-style Coin Block That Shoots Out Coins When You Punch It
I don’t think I’ve ever wanted to do a DIY project more than this one. It’s a real life coin block lifted straight from Super Mario. So when you punch the bottom of the box, like Mario so often did, coins shoot out of the top (it even makes that classic sound!). The project is…
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Zen Bound 2 Brings Its Gyroscope-Enhanced Awesomeness To The iPhone
Zen Bound 2, previously exclusive to the iPad, is now available for the iPhone. It takes advantage of the iPhone 4’s retina display and gyroscope to bring butter-like smoothness to the beautiful game. Zen Bound 2 carries the same premise as the original Zen Bound: wrap up floating, rotating figurines with a rope. With the…
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