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12:31PM Jesus Diaz | At last, here’s the droid we were all looking for: This is the frame in which you can clearly see R2-D2 in Star Trek. This time there’s absolutely no doubt about it. More »
R2-D2 Finally Discovered In Star Trek
12:31PM Jesus Diaz | At last, here’s the droid we were all looking for: This is the frame in which you can clearly see R2-D2 in Star Trek. This time there’s absolutely no doubt about it. More »
Entertainment
R2-D2 Caught In Transformers 2
1:33PM Jesus Diaz | ILM Special effects supervisor Scott Farrar said that R2-D2 made a cameo in Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen. My bet was that she was behind Megan Fox’s arse at one point, giving her a back rub. More »
Design
R2-D2 Hoodie: Look Like A Short, Stout Droid
3:10AM Adam Frucci | Pro tip: there’s nothing that gets ladies worked up like seeing a man in an outfit that combines sci-fi references with the laziest article of clothing possible. For only $US92, how can you say no? [Etsy via Technabob] More »
Toys
Lego R2-D2 Minifig Mod Adds Sound And Light
2:00AM Jesus Diaz | Sorry Jason. You trumped my LED Lego stormtrooper minifig with your cylon and Iron Man, but this modded R2-D2 Lego minifig kills them all with lighting and actual Star Wars astromech sounds. [Brickmodder via FBTB via Brothers Brick]
Games
Awesome R2-D2 Houses Eight Game Consoles And Projector
9:40AM Jesus Diaz | For the love of the holy underpants of Yoda! This R2-D2 is the most amazing astromech mod yet. Created by Popular Science reader Brian De Vitis, it holds eight consoles, a sound system and a projector! More »
Gadgets
R2-D2 USB Humidifier Keeps You Moist When It’s Cold And Dry
5:20AM Sean Fallon | Winter might be over, but the cold, dry air will be back before you know it. Fortunately, R2-D2 can help you keep that cubicle nice and moisturised. More »
Entertainment
R2-D2 Appears In Transformers 2
5:20AM Jesus Diaz | Apparently Industrial Light and Magic is now inserting R2-D2 in every single movie they make. Before it was Star Trek, and according to film’s visual-effects supervisor Scott Farrar, now it is Transformers 2: More »
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Mystery Solved: This Is Where R2-D2 Is In Star Trek
1:20PM Jesus Diaz | The mystery is over. After all, R2-D2 wasn’t the astromech calculating the warp trajectories for the Enterprise. Here you have the exact location of the cameo—and the capture showing it: More »
Random Stuff
Steampunk R2-D2 T-Shirt Finally Justifies Grown Men Dressing Like They’re 10
1:20AM Mark Wilson | There are T-shirts and there are T-shirts. And in my humble opinion this garment has fully earned its italics. R2-D2 officially goes “steampunk” in this little parcel of cotton, though “antique” may be a better term. Or maybe “Victorian.” (We don’t know about this stuff, sorry. Knowledge of pre-colonial design trends was not in the job description.) More »
Gadgets