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Nintendo, you have spawned a monster… the nunchuck (emphasis on ‘chuck’) controller for the lovely Wii is innovative but it’s also proving to be rather destructive. Some gamers lucky enough to own a Wii have found that the remote can fly off in all directions, putting any objects and people in the vicinity at risk. [...]...More
As the folks at Day-Lab say, nothing irritates a Kung Fu master more than rings on his wooden tables. That or being stabbed in the face with a Ninja Star… but I digress. This cool set of four cork-backed Kung Fu Coasters will keep your precious tables nice and ring free… and match the decor [...]...More
http://techdigest.tv/bluenote-thumb.jpg Digital Radio... DAB thingies... um... whatever you think of them, you're going to need one soon. Obviously, some digital radios are just not worth their price-tag... I mean, who really listens to the radio now? Well, should you want to dip your toe into the world of DAB then......More
Not sure whether this gizmo is brilliant or just another Bigmouth Billy Bass (ie. funny once or twice and then very, very, very annoying). For now, we like… More cool toys on Brandish...More
This is the first-ever set of clippers designed specifically for self-haircuts, thanks to the unique 180° pivoting head. As someone who has cut his own hair for many years (I’m sad to say I’m slowly going bald, so no point shelling out £15 for a grade-four all over), this sounds too good to be true. [...]...More
If a humble wooden sled is too old-school for your taste, then take a look at Volkswagen’s fancy snow sleds, which bring precision German engineering to the slopes. These sleds get steering wheels, padded seating and cold resistant plastics. Our favourite models are the Schlitten Snow Future GTI (pictured) and Snow Flyer Herbie versions ...More
http://tshirts365.com/store/catalog/NotArf.gif_200.gif Since Alan 'Fluff' Freeman sadly passed away recently, people have been falling over themselves to pay tribute to the great man. With his familiar welcome of "Greetings, pop pickers" and triumphant, brassy theme tune, Alan "Fluff" Freeman was an institution in British radio. He spent more than ...More
http://www.uncrate.com/men/images/2006/12/nes-wii-skin.jpg Those of you who are lucky enough to already own a Wii, your life isn't quite complete yet. Why. Because you need the superb retro NES skin for your Nintendo! It's called the Retro Revolution which gives a nod to the original codename for the "Wii" ('revolution') and not merely some random ...More
http://www.handsomefamily.com/Busker.jpg With a feature on weird and wonderful guitars (that you'll never get to own), let's look at a bunch of weird and wonderful amplifiers that you CAN own......More
Getting a shiny new phone under the tree this Chrimbo? You’ll be wanting some games to play on it, then, if only to distract you from how rubbish underwhelming most mobile TV is. Here’s five mobile games worth downloading – and each should cost you less than a fiver! All should be available on your [...]...More
Gadget site Iwantoneofthose.com reckons its new Pizza Maker will provide a tasty alternative to "grabbing a dirty kebab on the way home from the pub", which grossly underestimates the ability of the average drunk man to a.) walk past a kebab shop without going inside, and b.) work electronic equipment when he gets home. Still, [...]...More
Brandish thought the whole stair/robots debate had been settled when the Daleks learned to fly in the recent Doctor Who remake. But no. It seems cutting-edge robotics still can’t quite cope with an average flight of stairs. Check the video at this link for an example of Honda’s Asimo robot trying (and failing) to reach [...]...More
Us gentlemen are known for enjoying a bit of football aren’t we? From reading Roy of the Rovers, to still hanging onto a dream that you could offer your club of choice something even though you’re a bit overweight and cough up terrible things after running for longer than a minute. Well, you’ll be glad [...]...More
It’s that time of year again, when normally intelligent people walk into shops and buy boardgames for Christmas, despite the obvious fact that a.) it means spending more time round the table with relatives on Christmas day, b.) they always lead to rows, and c.) nobody understands the rules after six glasses of port anyway. [...]...More
Well, out of his utility belt, anyway. The Great Batman Equipment Archive does pretty much what it says on the tin: presents a huge long list of all Batman’s weapons and gadgets, taken from films, the TV show, games, comics and books. And there’s a helluva lot of ‘em. Thermite charges, anyone? Air-inflated raft shoes? [...]...More
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