Cat owners have more than cat-loving in common. We have boxes of cat
toys that our cats ignore. And, we’ve all spent a lot of time trying to
figure out what toys can really keep our cats busy for more than a
minute or two. Here’s a tip: surprises.
Smart technology isn’t just for the computer geeks anymore. The 94Fifty Smart Sensor Basketball brings smart technology to the court. This Smart Basketball makes it easier for players to practice with purpose, instantly measuring different aspects of the players’ offensive games. It also doubles as a coach, giving drills and feedback.
The Super Chexx Bubble Hockey table has been made by the same company, Innovative Concepts in Entertainment, or “ICE,” for 32 years now. It remains as awesome as ever.
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At this year’s Toy Fair, more than 1,150 toy companies squeezed into New York City’s Javits Convention Center to show off the new things kids (and probably plenty of adults) will soon be clamoring for. Here’s what stood out.
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Even a lazy, couch-bound weekend watching House of Cards requires some amount of sanitary effort. Those soda puddles, empty ice-cream containers, and various tetanus hazards can’t dispose of themselves, right? Right — unless of course you have a fleet of …
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I’ve heard it said before that the couple which plays together stays together. I’m not entirely certain how true that is, but it’s worth a try, right? This Valentine’s Day, why not pick up a few games to play with your sweetheart? It’s not like there’s any shortage of great co-op titles, after all.
There are just times when you really feel llike going all Rambo on the world, but you just aren’t the type to go out an buy a semi-automatic gun and go postal on your coworkers. Still, there are ways to get out your agression. If you really want to go Rambo you could get yourself one of these really WAY cool Rubber Band Machine Guns.
In a true display of Macguyver-like ingenuity, Spanish hacker Jose Julio has cobbled together an intelligent air hockey table using nothing more than a PS3 camera and a 3D printer. The table, he explains, was for his daughter – though I’m sure he enjoyed building it as much as she enjoys using it.
Corporate America has been changing a great deal over the past couple of decades. Unlike generations past, today’s workplace is filled with adults who just don’t want to scrap all the stuff they loved as a kid just for the 9 to 5. Will the briefcase go the way of the tie? Maybe not with the invention of the BriefSkate — a skateboard with a storage compartment built right in.
While the styling of Gigabyte’s latest tiny PC is a bit gaudy, the hardware packed inside isn’t. A quad-core AMD CPU and discrete Radeon graphics are just a taste of what’s hiding inside the wallet-sized case.
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