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Gadgets

ShotCarver Transforms Fruit Into Evil Booze Holder

9:40AM Mark Wilson | Fruit need not be healthy. The $US12 Shotcarver will core almost any produce under the sun. The resulting hole is intended for hard liquor, which is intended to kill you. [CoolStuffExpress via NerdApproved] More »
Regulars

How You Like Them Apples, Apple?

4:00AM Mark Wilson | Who woulda thunk that an apple company might actually use an apple in their logo…especially one that’s about a bite away from trademark infringement? [Flickr via TUAW] More »
Computers

Stop-Motion ModBook Upgrade Is Shop Class For Nerds

10:20AM Jason Chen | The ModBook—a tablet MacBook that you can use a stylus on—is cool, but have you ever wondered how it was made? Wonder no more. [ModBook] More »
Gadgets

Apples or Oranges? This Smart Scale Can Tell the Difference

8:00AM Jack Loftus | I happen to love the automated check out lines at the supermarket, but I hate the five or six seconds of my day that are wasted there when I have to manually input the name of the produce I’m weighing on the scale. Lucky for me, and for other lazy people who absolutely have to have those five seconds back, there’s a new development in automated check out scales that could revolutionise the supermarket industry. Here’s a hint: It’s like facial recognition, but for fruit! More »
Entertainment

Apple Files Patent for Crazy 3D Projector Setup for Some Reason

10:15AM Adam Frucci | Here’s an unexpected patent from Apple: a system for projecting 3D images. Sure, we’ve seen 3D panels from Sharp and 3D projectors that require glasses, but this is a projector setup that requires no glasses. And this makes sense for Apple why? More »