ninjas
Robots
Robot Practices Tai Chi And Swordplay In Preparation To Kill Us
12:20PM Rosa Golijan | The first HUBO robot innocently rode a Segway. The HUBO 2 looks like he’s ready to turn into a killer ninja-bot as he practices tai chi, hones his swordsmanship has a drink when he’s finished. More »
Peripherals
Someday, Somehow, I Will Learn How To Plug In This USB Ninja Star Just By Throwing It
8:25PM John Herrman | Because unless you can do that, the Solidalliance Ninja 2G Shuriken flash drive is just a tacky, difficult to carry, 2GB poking hazard. It’s available now for just over $US100, plus shipping from Japan. [Akihabara] More »
Software
Grab the Ask a Ninja iPhone Game Now
3:10AM Jason Chen | The very cool Ask a Ninja iPhone game called “I am Ninja” is out now, and you can grab it here. More »
Phones
New Version of Google Mobile iPhone App Features Added ‘Ninja’
3:30PM Dan Nosowitz | We don’t have an explanation for this, but the new version of the Google Mobile App for iPhone/iPod Touch lists some pretty wacky improvements, notably “Longer Version Number” and “Ninja.” Rimshot! More »
Software
Ask a Ninja iPhone Game Preview
4:49AM Jason Chen | This is the Ask a Ninja iPhone game that we were talking about. More »
Random Stuff
Samurai Ergonomics
1:00PM Brian Lam | I have ignored computer ergonomic professionals my entire computing life, but this winter, a pain in my lower back would not go away. Instead of listening to “experts” I followed the advice of ancient swordsmen. More »
Toys
Pirates vs. Ninjas Mobile Helps Your Baby Make An Informed Decision
2:30AM Sean Fallon | The pirates vs. ninjas debate has raged on for years now, but us old timers may be set in our ways—picking one side or another without having all the facts. More »
Gadgets
Ninja Tacks Pierce Your Papers…Silently
11:00AM Mark Wilson | If you’ve been dreaming about the Ninja Star Tacks concept since last year, know that swift and silent cork board devastation can now be yours for $US12. [Chromly via bbGadgets] More »
Weapons
Ninja Blowgun and Knife Combo is Pocket-Sized Assassination Fun
8:00AM Jack Loftus | Nothing says “I’m here to cause harm to you in several ways” quite like a blowgun that doubles as a 3.5-inch knife. It’s yours, along with an inevitable visit to jail, for a mere $US20. More »
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