Stair Rover Skateboard
Designer Po-Chih Lai’s unique skateboard prototype adds extra pivoting points and doubles its wheels to allow it to ride not just on bumpy surfaces, but down stairs without its rider falling off.
Designer Po-Chih Lai’s unique skateboard prototype adds extra pivoting points and doubles its wheels to allow it to ride not just on bumpy surfaces, but down stairs without its rider falling off.
On June 19 Spencer West made it to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro despite having no legs. It gets better: he did it for charity, raising over $500,000 for clean water projects in East Africa.
AntiVJ’s audiovisual installation at the historic Hala Stulecia in Poland. We’ve seen several amazing projection mapping presentations, but the scale of this project takes it to the next level.
Qzina built this massive sculpture of a Mayan temple using a record-breaking 18,239 pounds of chocolate. It’s on display until December 21, 2012 when the Mayan calendar (or the world) ends.
F1 driver David Coulthard takes on pro-golfer Jake Shepherd to see if he can land a golf ball inside of his speeding SLS AMG Roadster, with the car not hitting the start line until the ball is driven.
Search for videos of skateboarder Aaron “Jaws” Homoki and you’ll see that he’s all about ollieing from great heights. His entry to the X Games 2012 Real Street competition is no different.
A recipient of the Red Dot award for Product Design, the Sonic headphones offer exceptional comfort. Its earcups have suede covered memory foam, making them a joy to wear.
While he’s not quite as agile as the Cat Quadcoptor, at least George the Hovercat is alive – and encouraging you to head to the ASPCA to adopt your own pet – flying or otherwise.
Chris, Leon and newbie Jake Muller run, shoot and dodge in the new trailer for Resident Evil 6. It looks more like Mission: Impossible with monsters, but the 4-player co-op looks quite enticing.
Available in 11.6″ and 13.3″ models, the Taichi tablet-laptop hybrid that has two 1080p screens. It has an Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7 CPU, 4GB RAM, SSD storage and 2 USB 3.0 ports.
Written by Dave Eggers (A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, What is the What) A Hologram for the King is about an aging businessman trying to break into a Saudi Arabian city. More here.
(NSFW: Language) A surprise entry from E3 2012, residents of Chicago will immediately recognize the incredible photorealistic environments in Ubisoft’s cool new action adventure game, Watch Dogs.
Miami’s face-eating man grabbed headlines last month, and YouTube prankster Vitalyzdtv proceeds to go on a simple but timely prank, until he goes up against a real-life Chris Redfield.
Just in time for E3 2012, here’s a first look at campaign mode for Halo 4, complete with Master Chief, Cortana, stunning environments, some nasty new enemies and the weapons they leave behind.
This promo for the Comedy Bang! Bang! TV show goes the meta-trailer way. It sits right in the middle of its predecessors: not as star-studded as this one, and not as self-aware as this one.
Peter Schneider’s compilation of some of the infamous children from horror flicks. Schneider omitted a lot of other examples, but there’s more than enough here to give us nightmares tonight.
The Golden Gate Bridge celebrated its 75th anniversary on 5/27/12 with day-long festivities, culminating in a 19-minute fireworks display. Video by Michael Coleman; image by Thomas Hawk.
LEGO celebrates the upcoming London 2012 Olympics by releasing minifigures of 9 athletes from Great Britain. They will be exclusive to the UK and will be available starting 07/01 for £1.99 ea.
Lupe Fiasco has always been more than just swag and making heads bop, and his new single Around My Way [Freedom Ain’t Free] is no different. The song will be in his upcoming album Food & Liquor 2.
Andy Samberg (Saturday Night Live, Lonely Island) was a guest speaker at Harvard’s 2012 commencement. He used all of his tricks, but it still seemed to be the longest 21 minutes of his life.
Introduced at Disney Hollywood Studios’ Star Wars Weekends 2012, the Carbon Freeze Me service will make you an 8″ figurine of yourself frozen in carbonite a la Han Solo. More here.
Old Uncle Drew is asked to play ball with the young blood, who are annoyed at first but then quickly remember not to judge a book by its cover. Especially if it really is just that: a cover.
The Ultimate Loot Chest Edition of Borderlands 2 is packed with goodies, including a Marcus Kincaid bobble head, a cloth map and the piece de resistance: a life-sized replica of the loot chest.
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