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2011 Porsche 911 Speedster

2011 Porsche 911 Speedster

Only 100 of the 2-seater convertible will be made, and will include a 3.8-liter, 408-hp engine with the X51 Carrera power kit, 19-inch wheels, and sell for about $200k. Get out your checkbooks.

Microsoft Street Slide

Microsoft Street Slide

Doing their best to one-up Google Maps’ Street View, Microsoft’s prototype Street Slide uses panoramic photos to provide improved context when moving between locations on the street.

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Halo: Jump Theory

Halo: Jump Theory

An ongoing series of Halo videos featuring amazing aerial moves like rocket jumps and grenade jumps, made by Halo fans for Halo fans. The latest video is filled with their most absurd tricks.

Men of War: Assault Squad

Men of War: Assault Squad

Hardcore RTS fans rejoice! The sequel to the tough-as-nails Men of War for the PC is on the way, and if you like thinking-man’s war games, it’s definitely one to look for later this year.

Amazon Kindle 3

Amazon Kindle 3
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The new 6-inch Kindles are 21% smaller than prior models, get to 1-month battery life, along with image quality and other improvements. Choose 3G/Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi only versions in white or grey.

HTML5 Animations

HTML5 Animations

We can hardly believe it ourselves, but these beautiful animated scenes – reminiscent of the backgrounds in old LucasArts adventures – were entirely coded in HTML5 using 8-bit color cycling.

The Intimidator

The Intimidator

If you can believe, there’s a 45 caliber muzzle-loading pistol in this picture. Once GarE Maxton’s 135-piece metal puzzle is disassembled and the right parts reassembled, it fires bullets.

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Hungry Funny Car

Hungry Funny Car

Here’s a lesson for all of you who work the pit crew at a racetrack. Don’t put your body between the lid of a funny car and the ground unless you absolutely have to. Otherwise, this could happen to you.

Teaser: PotC: On Stranger Tides

Teaser: PotC: On Stranger Tides

This is more of an announcement than a teaser, as it contains no scenes from the next Pirates of the Caribbean sequel. But if you listen closely, you’ll hear Jack Sparrow name one of his new co-stars.

Bill & Ted’s Excellent Inception

Bill & Ted’s Excellent Inception

The title pretty much says it all. Keanu, Alex and George take on the subconscious security business in this most triumphant mashup of one trippy, Excellent Adventure with another. Whoa!

Arm Wrestling Injury

Arm Wrestling Injury

Not for the faint of heart, seriously: an Asian man goes up against a Caucasian in a friendly game of arm wrestling, but the fun and games ends with a nasty injury. Let this be a warning folks.

Star Wars TOR: Fatal Alliance

Star Wars TOR: Fatal Alliance
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If you’re looking forward to BioWare’s and LucasArt’s latest MMORPG, you might want to give this book a read, which is based on the plot-lines in the upcoming Star Wars: The Old Republic.

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Nike Air Force 1 Foamposite

Nike Air Force 1 Foamposite
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All eyes will be on you as soon as you step into the court with this space age take on the Air Force One. The sculpted foamposite upper and ice blue sole contrast nicely with the black midsole.

X-Arcade Solo Joystick

X-Arcade Solo Joystick
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The masters of arcade controls are back with a stick for 1-player. The heavy-duty joystick weighs a whopping 12 pounds, works with PC, Mac, Linux or just about any game console with an adapter.

Trailer: Thor

Trailer: Thor

Revealed at Comic-Con, Kenneth Branagh’s Thor stars Chris Hemsworth as the man with the hammer, along with Anthony Hopkins and Natalie Portman. It’s a leaked trailer, so watch it quick.

Catception

Catception

Pardon the picture, but if we showed you a frontal shot of the cat it would spoil the awesomeness of this video. It’s Dramatic Cat turned Horror Cat, thanks to the music from Inception.

Porsche 928 with Jet Engine

Porsche 928 with Jet Engine

This mechanical chimera is a 1982 Porsche 928 fitted with a Boeing T-50 jet engine. Surprisingly, it’s specs are not off the roof – 365hp with a top speed of 160mph. And it runs on diesel.

Transformers 3: On Location

Transformers 3: On Location

The movie will most likely suck, but this footage of Michael Bay and crew shooting Transformers 3 in Chicago is interesting enough. Plus we get a glimpse at the new leading lady. More at the link.

Dancing Pigeons – Ritalin

Dancing Pigeons – Ritalin

Just the very idea of a music video that features the epic conflict between flamethrower and fire extinguisher piqued our curiosity. But watching this clip in all it’s slow-mo glory is truly epic.

OOSH Braille Watch

OOSH Braille Watch

A concept wristwatch for the visually-impaired. The face of the watch displays the time in Braille. The user can also raise his arm and tilt the watch toward his ear to make it say the time aloud.

Monkey Shoulder Whiskey

Monkey Shoulder Whiskey

Monkey Shoulder whiskey is the world’s first Triple Malt, a blend of 3 of Speyside’s finest single malt whiskies, matured in Bourbon casks under a Malt Master’s supervision before being released.

Internet Animal Orchestra

Internet Animal Orchestra

What happens when you take a bunch of noisy animals found on YouTube and smash ’em all into one big auto-tuned clip? We’re surprised the beatboxing dog didn’t make an appearance.

Recycled Bottle Boat

Recycled Bottle Boat

The Plastiki, made from 12,500 recycled plastic PET bottles, sailed from San Francisco to Sydney in 130 days to raise awareness about the amount of plastic floating in the world’s oceans.

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