Articles by Wal You from February 2012

The greatest animated movie producers right now are definitely the Pixar guys, and it’s time we started showing some love.We’re pretty sure this is how Han and Leia would end up acting if ...

Not everything in life is a matter of shooting and plowing through, and sometimes stealth yields the best results. Particularly if you need to survive in a steampunk world. Steampunk fuses the best of...

Video games are just a platform for changes, meaning mods. Skyrim on its own is an incredible, vast, epic experience that will take you away from your real life for ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

What’s the scariest thing about sharks? Their teeth? Our perception that they’re underwater murder machines? Well, yeah, a bit, maybe, but there’s that line from Jaws, when Quint tel...

We love gadgets here at Walyou, but unfortunately they’re not as fun to use if you have a disability. Georgia Tech’s Tongue Drive System, which looks like a retainer, could help address th...

If you thought it is only Mario who can rescue the hapless Princess Peach from the diabolical shackles of the monster, well, think again. This digital fairy tale has now a new ending, where Chuck Norr...

Check out this awesome “snow painting” called Circles in the Snow, made by 6 people in snow shoes and a whole lot of time on their hands.Yes, I know what you must be thinking here, I’...

Pixar Studios have been around since 1979, but they actually showed up on the map in 1995 with Toy Story. Their movies have won 26 Academy Awards and more importantly (for the studios) over $7 billion...

If it’s more Pokemon you crave – and who doesn’t – then this Fall sees a sequel to Pokemon Black & White in North America just for you.Over the weekend, Pokemon Smash ̵...

Although the anniversary of Super Mario Bros is September 13th, there’s always a reason to celebrate this kickass franchise, hence this cake.We found this cake in someone’s account at imgu...

As expected, The Artist grabbed most of the attention during the 84th Academy Awards, winning five Oscars for best picture, best actor, best director, best costume design and for best original score. ...

Check out some really creepy, yet awesome, steam punk inspired rings that look like they would be perfectly suited for villains and mad scientists.These rings were created by artist Daniel Proulx for ...

Ever wonder what it would be like if fictional characters existed in real life? How would they make ends meet, what would they do with their time? Find out.The fictional worlds of fairy tales, comic b...

Robots have always captured the imagination of mankind, as who doesn’t dream off owning their own personal slaverobot, who can cater to their every whim and fancy? Unfortunately, personal robots...

I’ve never figured birds as pets, but I guess I’m on the minority opinion on this one. Like all pets who belong to geeky owners, they won’t be living in any ordinary cage or bird hou...

The Caped Crusader just got immortalized as a doll and no by that we do not mean the run of the mill action figurine. Russian industrial designer Katya Malakhova of St. Petersburg, has designed a set ...

Look out world, Metal Gear Solid 5 is in the works, and from the sound of things, its going to be interesting.For those of you who dont know, Metal Gear Solid is a stealth action game for the Playstat...

If you are a Half-Life fan, or a fan of really creepy light fixtures, then we’ve got the thing for you.Before we go any further, let me just say something: I love anything having to do with alie...

You’ve probably seen many Mario’ Coin Block Lamps before, but none as amazing as this one by 8bitLit.What is it that makes those darn blocks in any Super Mario Bros. game so irresistibly p...

Rock n’ Roll began in the late 1940′s, with Chuck Berry being the pioneer of the best music genre in the world, as Bobby Gillespie described “WhenChuck Berrysang ‘Hail, hail, r...

This being movie awards season and all, we thought some challenging movie quiz would be adequate. Well, instead of actually sitting down and making one, we’d search for the most suitable piece o...

For those who fantasize over the idea of putting some legs on a classic Volkswagen truck, this is for you. The results? Geeky, and cool.This lead came to us courtesy of our pals at ForeverGeek, and fi...

Where do geeks pray at? Their altars at home? Are they just atheists? Whatever, we just needed a place to gather, and this looks like a great fit.This church is in the Netherlands, built out of Legiob...

The western launch of the PlayStation Vita is here – so here’s ten things you must absolutely know about Sony’s hot new portable.Sony might not be doing much (yet) to advertise their...

Nintendo wakes up early to give you the latest info about what’s on the horizon for both the Nintendo 3DS and Wii, and we’ve got the rundown of exactly what.In the wee, wee morning hours o...

Growing up, every meal would entail the same phrases: Dont play with your food, There are starving children in Africa, and Eat your vegetables. But its about time that we reclaim our right to play wit...

Don’t call it the real thing. Just call it the most unbelievable and hilarious Apply-fraud ever, an iPhone gas store.As much as I would give Apple credit for making it – perhaps a newly di...

When it comes to designing trendy obfuscated watches, Tokyo Flash is constantly upping the ante. The Kisai Stencil LCD Watch is the latest offering from the creative stables of Tokyo Flash and what se...

Statutory Warning: Walyou should not be held responsible if you cheat on your diet and pile on the calories after watching the Caramel Dragon Lollipop (or as we like to call it, food porn) video.Unles...

Memento wasn’t Christopher Nolan’s first feature film, it was his second. His directorial debut was a film called Following, which was almost like a short film, going on for 69 minutes. It...

If some of our favorite Marvel Superheroes were cats instead of humans, would they still end up saving the world? Probably not.I sort of wonder what would happen to these heroes super powers if they w...

Feeling kind of risky or getting your parents pissed off? Get a tattoo. Even when you’re 29, getting one gets your mom pretty angry. Want to make them even angrier? ...Continue Reading on Walyou...

Not sure if the purists (and by that we mean unequivocal Hans Zimmer fans) will appreciate the Pirates of the Caribbean theme played on eight floppy drives, but we wholeheartedly approve. While, music...

Industrial design is going mainstream and is no longer restricted to hipster commercial spaces like nouveau boutiques or restaurants in the Meatpacking District. This edgy trend is also seeping into p...

It’s been almost a year since the devastating Tohoku Earthquake in Japan. While the country is still dealing with the aftermath, one artist has done a sculpture of the earthquake.No, that’...

From the bright minds atJohns Hopkins University comes a new amazing way to play Guitar Hero – guitarperipheral free.Who doesn’t want to be a rock-and-roll star, seriously? Theethereal fee...

In times like these, of another record breaking winter storming through Europe and other parts of the world, freezing everything standing in its way, extreme people take extreme measures to heat up th...

Getting up in the morning can be a challenge. The Sleeptracker watch is designed to change that.The Sleeptracker is designed by the Atlanta-based Innovative Sleep Solutions and sells for $150. A lot o...

Japan makes a lot of breakthroughs in robotics periodically and this avatar robot, which mirrors the movements of persons wearing virtual reality suits, is a perfect example of that. Telesar V, as thi...

Standard Nerf guns totally lack in accuracy and the force with which the darts are pushed is simply not enough, so the following DIY project may be the solution you have been looking for. This project...

Ever wonder what it would be like to look inside some of the more memorable androids of our time? Check out these awesome illustrations that hide nothing.Who doesn’t love robots? Whether they...

Most geek-dads try to train their children from a young age in the art of gaming. Now, modern babies can also go old school.This great product by Etsy user TheWishingElephant came to us via our friend...

We’ve seen our fair share of tributes to the Zelda franchise by devoted fans, but this one is one of the weirdest.We don’t know about wisdom and power, but it sure does take a lot of coura...

Can you imagine a group of stormtroopers coming to our rescue when evil threatens mankind? Well, apparently someone could.Apparently, Jon Bolerjack was just tired of seeing the Stormtroopers doing not...

I remember when my parents bought me an Etch a Sketch back in 1990 or 1991. I remember it was fun for using for about 10 minutes. When you have ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Exactly 5 months left before The Dark Knight Rises, the most anticipated film of the year, hits cinemas around the world. It’ll be following The Dark Knight, one of the ...Continue Reading on Wa...

See a teaser trailer, artwork, and more discarded elements from two unfinished games – a Strider reboot and a Streets of Rage remake – by the now-closed studio, GRIN.I have to say – ...

You might remember the Geeks vs. Nerds infographic we linked to some time ago. More than a few people have noticed some apparent similarities between geeks and hipsters. So Geeks Are Sexy has come up ...

“Cake, and grief counseling, will be available at the conclusion of the test.”Portal fanboys and fangirls will be familiar with these epic words uttered by GLaDOS. We don’t know abou...

Having an unhealthy attraction to fictional women isn’t something rare among the general male population. Having an unhealthy attraction to fairytale female characters? Well, there’s someo...

An engagement ring that has been styled on a Decepticon doesn’t necessary scream romance, but we geeks like doing things differently. For the uninitiated, Decepticons are usually the antagonists...

We all have to agree that the standard design of vending machines is boring in all kinds of ways, so when someone decides to breathe new geeky life into one of these, the initiative can only be apprec...

Headphones have been wrapping our ears for almost a century, gradually evolving from niche product to a mass-market $1+ billion revenue generator. While there has always been the slow march of hi...

President’s day, or Washington’s Birthday, have it any way you like it, is all about national traditions and such, but there’s always a geeky angle to everything. Artist Jason Heuser...

Today, 21st of February of 2012 marks the 26th anniversary of one of Nintendo’s biggest franchises, The Legend of Zelda. Join us in our tribute!After 26 years, over 15 main ...Continue Reading o...

What’s better than music? Music performed on things that aren’t supposed to make music, which makes this version of “Seven Nation Army” by The White Stripes so awesome.This ren...

Dr. Seuss is the quintessential writer in most children’s lives. Now you can own a piece of your childhood mounted on your wall.I won’t lie; I kind of think that disembodied heads mounted ...

If you are a pet owner, then chances are you have struggled with the guilt of having to leave your pet home alone for periods of time. It looks like Microsoft is looking to expand its products to the ...

If you have ever wanted to proclaim your nerdy awesomeness through ultimate wall art, then look no further as we have the perfect thing for you.As Ive said before, I am not a huge steampunk fan. I lik...

Swiss artist Felice Varini has created some of the most stunning anamorphic illusions we have ever come across. Those unfamiliar with this intriguing form art, would be interested to know that the art...

If you are anything like me, and lets hope for your sake that you are not, then your idea of a perfect Saturday night is a dive bar, good friends, cold beers and money in the jukebox. However, if you ...

It’s always great seeing some of our favorite characters represented in alternative ways, and usually, Lego blocks yield the best results.This R2-D2 surfaced from MegaCon in Orlando, along with ...

What happens when you put LEDs on a professional snowboarder? You get this incredible, haunting video from Jacob Sutton.You know, the thought hadn’t occurred to me while I was watching and swayi...

Thanks to the Ghostbusters Cake, every geek and purveyor of cheesy eighties flicks can have their cake and eat it too! Paying homage to the supernatural comedy of the same name, the cake looks absolut...

The entire Batman tale, with most of his impressivevillaingallery in one drawing depicting the caped crusader running through a mansion? Sign me up.Les McClaine, who publishes his sketches on evilspac...

The 109th American International Toy Fair concluded recently and left us with just one thought; growing up sucks! From spaceships to robots to action figures to even a Cyborg Fashion ...Continue Readi...

A team of engineers has created robots made out of paper and silicon rubber that are powered by puffs of air and can perform amazing feats.Robots have come a long way and can now perform many function...

A home-made mod for the Kinect lets a man fly an RC helicopter using his hands to adjust its coordinates in 3D.Microsoft apparently wasn’t lying when they said the Kinect motion sensor could hel...

A team of designers recently put forward plans to develop a series of portable USB rechargers. You’ll never have to worry about charging your phone again.How many times has it happened where you...

A head shaped pillow, with the mug of your favorite person (or the one you are currently stalking), may sound downright creepy; however, it does exist. PillowMob is an American company that makes cust...

It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that the Aurelia LED Lamp by Qis seeks design inspiration from the Aurelia aurita, or as we average folks call it, the moon jellyfish. Like the jellyfish s...

For Star Wars fans, the only thing cooler than watching R2-D2, is being able to drive inside the droid. One kid, thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, has had an experience only Kenny Baker has had.Th...

Red Sand is a fan-made movie prequel to the Mass Effect trilogy, starring the voice actor who played Commander Shepard in the video games series.Mass Effect fans rejoice: a group of fans have gotten t...

The XD Design Solar Window Charger by XD Modo can stick on a window and take in solar power, using it to charge portable electronic devices.Keeping iPhones and other handheld electronic devices can be...

Blizzard has collaborated with USAopoly, a manufacturer of themed board games, to create special limited-edition video game-themed versions of some of their popular board games.Because playing a video...

Sculptor Stuart Murdoch took a different albeitinterestingapproach, when it came to raising money for charity. Instead of going the usual fund-raising or cutting a cheque routine, Murdoch built a life...

The TARDIS Display, which was constructed for ‘Doctor Beef’ aka Cindi by her boyfriend ranks pretty high, when it comes to romantic geeky gestures. For the Non-Whovians ( cool lingo for Do...

Forget about the terrible movie, forget about all the 3D versions of the game that came out during the 00′s. The 1989 video game, simply named Prince of Persia, to this day, is one of the best g...

In most parts of the world, fears of a nuclear war fell along with the Soviet Union around the start of the 1990s. But one website lets you see what the effect of a nuclear bomb would be anywhere in t...

Here’s a project where you can turn your vanilla-looking MacBook into a bright eye-popping computing standout.Dyeing eggs for Easter?! Pssh – that’s so, like, 2011. What’s real...

If you’re a geek, chances are you like snacks. If you’re a geek, chances are you also like geeky snacks. If you like Star Wars and cupcakes, you’re in luck. Here’s a cool edibl...

Check out the complete Star Wars Episode VI: The Return of the Jedi as a tongue-in-cheek retelling in Iconoscope.This awesome design series was created by graphic artist Wayne Dorrington, who has also...

How’s this for crafty: a British graphic designer took a familiar screen from Internet Explorer and turned it into a wall print advertisement.Hmmm, is it just me or does that wall print look fam...

Puxatony Phil gave those of us in the Northern Hemisphere some seemingly depressing news just 2 weeks ago when he predicted a longer winter. Don’t fear! Angry Birds are ready ...Continue Reading...

You usually don’t think of the AT-AT from “The Empire Strike Back” as a cute and cuddly backpack, but one company begs to differ.Comic Images is bringing out the cool backpack, which...

DONKEY.BAS, an iOS game inspired from the first PC game ever, which was co-written by Bill Gates, is something nostalgics will definitely enjoy.This iOS game, which was developed by XVision, was found...

If you haven’t noticed Star Wars fans like owning things from the movies. And soon Star Wars fans will have more things to buy: a series of cute vinyl toys.These toys are made by Funko Pop! and ...

A Kansas City couple has built a collection of robots out of spare parts found at antique and thrift stores, and these robots are for sale on their online shop.Robots are cool. This is a well-known tr...

Flash was created in 1940, years after the Victorian times. Yet, geeks love to give pop culture icons a steampunk treatment, and with Flash, it just fits so right.This version of the Flash was found o...

Fantasizing about the Batmobile is something all of us are guilty about, as who doesn’t want to take a ride in something so unapologetically sexy? As you know, that on ...Continue Reading on Wal...

We love steampunk stuff here at Walyou. We also love cameras. You can imagine our delight in something that combines those two.If you’ve been on social media for any length of time, you’ve...

One of Vincent Van Gogh’s masterpieces is now – by way of a multimedia artist – an interactive light and sound show that must be touched.What I know about Vincent Van Gogh: (a) he fi...

Converse, the company behind the age-old Chuck Taylors, has revealed a special-edition Super Mario Bros. version of their One Star shoes. As if Converse brand shoes weren’t already the staple am...

If you’re looking for an iPhone speaker that’s different from all the others out there, and you have $500 to spend, then you might like this cool Steampunk iPhone Victrola.Will Rockwell, a...

Although the DS series is pretty much a portable version of the Nintendo 64, one DIY project, the Grape64, creates a portable version of the N64 as it might have looked had one come out in the ’...

Apple has always shown a flair for great design, even all the way back in the ’70s. So it’s inevitable that someone would make a video showing Apple’s various designs over the years,...

Decorate you humble abode or backyard garden with these two super cool mosaics based on retro-gaming version’s of Nintendo’s Mario and Capcom’s Mega Man.Attention my gamer pals and g...

ThinkGeek’s latest addition to their iCade line is the 8-Bitty, a controller that’s wonderfully oldschool in its design.Those of us who were lucky enough to be gamers back in the 1980s all...

Angry Birds might be the Tetris of our time, in the sense that it’s a video game for people who don’t usually play games. One person has combined this pop cultural phenomenon with LEGO, cr...

How many books have been written about Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States? We don’t have the exact number, but it’s more than 16,000. Well, not all of the books, but ...

Just about every artist has done a still life. But not every artist has done a still life based on Star Wars.That’s what Dave Steyrd has done.This cool piece of geeky art comes to use from Techn...

There’s nothing quite like slipping into a warm bath with a good book after a long, stressful day, but Vanessa Mancini has built a bathtub that’s perfect if you’re looking for someth...

Is it 2015 yet? Not from my latest glance at the calendar, but according to Mattel, the Back to the Future hoverboard used by Marty McFly in the second and third installments of the trilogy will be av...

Welcome to Google Plus! So youve signed up, logged in and edited your profile. But if youre looking around the site and thinking to yourself now what? thenyou’vecome to the ...Continue Reading o...

In a bunch of ‘Zelda’ games, Link has to protect the Triforce from evil forces. How about the Triforce now protects you from bumping into stuff, instead? Introducing, Zelda Triforce Lamp, ...

The classic Star Trek series is now something that appeals to many generations, and it’s seen itself been tributed in many, many different ways. Pillows, amongst them. The transition to weird, g...

The best part of the Asahikawa Winter Festival are the ice sculptures and anything cool that’s made out of snow. If I’d have to describe what the festival is all about in a few words, it&...

If you grew up watching The Simpsons, and as it’s been on air since 1989 I’m assuming you did, then there is a chance that you have also playedThe Simpsons Arcade Game. If you have, then y...

Ready for a geeky Valentine’s Day?Have a special someone?1. Send a Geeky ValentineYour geek love will be smitten if you send them a geeky valentine’s day card.2. Give 8-bit Flower ...Conti...

It’s hard being a gamer, or semi-gamer, and keep a relationship with someone who doesn’t really get it. I’m speaking as a man here, but I’m sure there are a few (at least) ladi...

NASA’s ATHLETE (All-Terrain Hex-Limbed Extra-Terrestrial Explorer) is a one of a kind robot, considering its capabilities and the fact that it will be controlled with an Xbox or a Nintendo Wii.T...

If you are a woman, or know a woman, that loves steampunk, then you have to check these out.Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a sucker for a really cute or really funky accessories, so I was blown ...

If you ever find yourself incredibly bored with an empty bottle and a plastic bag on hand, then it’s time you find the awesomeness that is Jellyfish in a Bottle.As stated in a previous post, I l...

All over the world, people are being over worked and under paid. But instead of getting angry, these employees got creative.As a writer for Walyou, I have to admit that I love soda. LOVE IT. It’...

At the mere mention of futuristic gas stations, the mind instantly conjures up images of intimidating statuesque structures with strong chromaticism and an extremely defined minimalistic sensibility. ...

Get a whole lot of cool music from your favorite indie games for a wee little price, with the second Indie Game Music Bundle going on right now.You got six days and counting – possibly even less...

Doing up a child’s bedroom can always be tricky, and one should always strive for a dynamic space that is both fun and functional. Since, every child is unique and has their own tastes and hobbi...

Hollywood has been running out of original ideas, so we get to see more sequels, prequels, franchises, remakes, obscure comic book characters and TV shows adaptations. Some are good, most ...Continue ...

Before the fancy schmancy Playstations and the X-Boxes, there was the simple world of 8-bit gaming. A world where Pac-Man was content with gobbling pills and listening to electronic music and where Ma...

Bender from Futurama doesn’t necessary inspire romance (the robot does want to “kill all humans” after all), but many women wouldn’t mind romancing the jaded copper-plated bein...

Since life taught us (and by that we mean video games), hell hath no fury like a bird scorned; we would hate being on the wrong side of the Angry Bird crew. These harakiri committing birds have not on...

If Yeti and those two guys from ZZ Top ever have a baby, this is what it will look like. Most of us strive to be fashionable on the slopes, but rest assured, the Beard Ski Mask aka the Beardski will h...

A graphic designer put together an awesome set of Star Wars posters that tribute the original trilogy in an awesome and cartoony way.The original Star Wars trilogy had some of the most memorable movie...

No one wants to set base in a garbage truck, but if it looks anything like the Unicat EX63-HDM / MAN TGA truck, maybe we all should ditch the cramped city apartment and get a custom made ride. Perfect...

It won’t be long before all the technologies we see in a Spielberg film, or some other sci-fi Hollywood blockbuster becomes available to us in reality. Augmented reality may not be mainstream, b...

Augmented reality maybe taking baby steps, but the same cannot be said about virtual reality. The “Live Park 4D World Tour,” cashes onto the trend of virtual reality and is a theme park th...

Our spider sense is still tingling after watching the epic ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ trailer online, but he is not the only comic book superhero who deserves to go viral! The Cape Crusader and ...

We talk about the heroes all the time, how they save the day, and how they’re awesome. They would be nothing (nothing!) without their evil counterparts, though. It’s their villains ...Cont...

If the NES was the greatest console of all time or we just nostalgia goggles, we’ll never know. But oh, so many titles became absolute classics… Amongst those, the most well known one was...

Tattoos are one of those things you admire even if you’d never get any yourself. One guy has gone beyond the standard “love” and “hate” tattooed on his knuckles, and come...

“If only geeky stuff and food combined, life would be perfect”, right? Well, welcome to Shambhala, pal, here are your geeky logos made out of food. These are foogos, logos made entirely ou...

Android fans say they love the choice of apps available, including browsers. Now Google’s added yet another choice: Chrome Beta for Android.Google aims to make the version of Chrome for their ow...

Go back in time with your iPhone 4 or 4s with Schreer Delights’ sweet-looking retro Apple cases. Check them out before Apple takes them down forever!Apple has been around since the mid-1970s, wh...

Ah, life lessons, there is something so cheesy yet hopeful about them. Sure, the cool kids (and by that we mean us) roll their eyes, when someone starts spouting cliched quotes like; “when life ...

Ah, life lessons, there is something so cheesy yet hopeful about them. Sure, the cool kids (and by that we mean us) roll their eyes, when someone starts spouting cliched quotes like; “when life ...

I don’t know how many working hours, school hours, university hours and quality time with the family has been wasted away due to Skyrim coming out in November 2011, but the damage is continuing ...

Finding a good name for you domain is hard, nearly impossible. All the good ones are taken, although if you don’t mind having a sleazy sexual inneundo in your url, ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

April will be here soon, and with it will come HBO’s Game of Thrones’ highly anticipated second season. In the ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’ novels series, the second book, which is...

A new iPad app was released for cats, allowing them to play with a virtual ball of yarn, protect cheese from hungry mice, and other fun games.The Australian branch of the RSPCA has developed an iPad a...

Take-and-bake pizza is great. Skin grafts are not, so if you want to get your pie out of the oven, you need some kind of oven mitt or hot pad. If you’re a geek, you haven’t had any particu...

Welcome to “SEN” City folks, as this week Sony renames all PlayStation Network accounts to Sony Entertainment Network accounts. Is this tiny facelift to the PlayStation’s digital fro...

Facebook has made some tweaks to its photo viewer and is rolling them out quietly.Previously, when you clicked on a picture in Facebook, it would show up bigger in a lightbox, with the comments under ...

The Humble Bundle contains 4 great games playable for Android, iOS and PC. You pay what you want, and can help support charity with your purchase.Four great indie games for the price of “whateve...

Listed below are some of the most ridiculous things made of sushi, which proves that there is more tothe Japanese delicacy, than it finding its way to your stomach. Look ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

The art of drinking coffee or tea just got cooler thanks to Canadian designer Ange-line Tetrault. The designer is behind the uber-cool and dare we say whimsical Hidden Animal Tea Cup Collection, which...

An Illinois-based dog lover has crocheted clever outfits inspired by the popular game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrimfor her two dogs.The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrimwas one of the most popular and addictive g...

Think bamboo, and the mind instantly conjures up images of furniture, bamboo shoots (hey, I like Chinese food), panda food, and other such generic objects. What you don’t associate bamboo is wit...

Retro is back with a bang and if you don’t believe us, then just take a look around. Be it steampunk, gadgets, or even fashion, the vintage phenomenon has suddenly taken the word by storm and su...

One of the enduring images of the U.S. space program is seeing the Earth from space. Now NASA has improved upon that with Blue Marble Next Generation.It’s hard not to see an image of the Earth f...

Are you a Pisces with a rising sign of Libra? Perhaps you go by the Eastern Zodiac and are proud to be a Tiger? Well, forget the Year of the Dragon, because we’re now in the year of the Undead. ...

I’m not really one for traditional lovey-dovey Valentine’s Day stuff. I need mine to have a Those nerdy flare. If you’re anything like me, you too will find that these tickle your ne...

Inking yourself in the name of love is one of the most cliched Valentine’s day act and is right next to gifting chocolate and flowers.!–more–> However, there are some tattoos ......

CES 2012 boasted plenty of geeky products. Our favorite was the Powerbag by RFA Brands for the nerd or geek on-the-go. The product line consists of several bag types that are prewired for your favorit...

Comic book heroes are an inspiration, ingrained in our culture, and like any popular myth, there are things to learn about ourselves in those stories. Since the super hero comic ...Continue Reading on...

Recently Pinterest has been touted as a promising social network that may even upstage bigger networks like Facebook and Twitter if things go as predicted.The image sharing network that has almost bec...

Check out a selection of wonderful video game inspired Valentine’s Day cards perfect for showing how much you care from Esty seller RockPaperScisorz.For me, greeting cards will always be a class...

Special Editions are the best way to give a fresh take on an already established product, and now Coca Cola gives it’s classic can another classic spin.These cans of Coke have received a retro-t...

The Hero of Time saved our skin throughout many games, so how about you use that same skin to tribute him? It’s tattoo time!This tattoo has it all: 2D and 3D tributes, a Trifore, the royal insig...

You will be forgiven to think that “Humans since 1982” is some cultish sci-fi book or film. Surprisingly, it is a name of a Stockholm-based design studio, which is known to take an evoluti...

Being technophiles, it’s hard not to love the country. But some things occasionally freak us out, like this face exerciser, though it might simply be culture shock.The Face Slimmer is made by th...

Fashion and technology always make for odd bedmates and those who disagree, can have a look at the Keyboard Pants. Designed by smartypants (pardon the pun) Erik De Nijs, this not so trendy clothing ap...

Could Sony have been thinking up a Nintendo Wii U-like controller of their own at one time? This US Patent application sheds the light on what could have been, or what might be.The idea to share persi...

Check out this very frightening, and realistic, 3D sculpture of a metal “Demon Batman” face, inspired by the fear gas from Batman Begins.The Caped Crusader has been known to strike fear in...

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Or is it God’s way ofsignaling, that you had too much to drink last night? Well, it is none of the above (though you can always go easy on the booze) and actually so...

Suppose you’ve invented what you claim is a super effective, non-toxic, biodegradable insulating foam. How do you show people that it really works? Grab a handful of it and take a blowtorch to y...

Sometimes the very least can say the most, which seems to be what these minimalist Mario and Link posters are going for.Apparently there’s been a bit of a fade these days to depict heroism by on...

The Morse Code might have lost its relevance in the real world, but geek-dome still continues to be fascinated by it. Morse Code aficionado, Martin Kaltenbrunner has designed a fascinating contraption...

Had Batman’s utility belt been available for sale, the following 7 keychain accessories would have given it a run for its money.Bushnell BackTrack Point-3: Keychain GPS for Tracking VillainsMost...

You know that something is fishy in the US when you see an army of flying robots in attack formations going through the frame of a door.These quadrotors were developed by KMel Robotics at The Universi...

This Portal 2 musical take on one of the most memorable songs from The Nightmare Before Christmas will have you humming it all day.What do Valve’s Portal 2 and Tim Burton’s The Nightmare B...

The legendary Simpsons Arcade Game is finally being digitally released on February 7 — and lucky PlayStation Plus subscribers get to play it first, for free.Xbox Liveachievements found earlier t...

No new gaming console for you. At least that’s what the French arm of Microsoft has to say regarding speculation of a new Xbox releasing later this year.The mountain of scuttlebutt about the pot...

If you play Angry Birds, you may wonder what happens to those birds after they crash into the pigs. If these images are any indication, they apparently end up in the hospital.These cool images come to...

Add some color to your gaming set up: check out this awesome, and very unique, Legend of Zelda paint job for the Nintentdo Wii.Have you ever noticed before how sterile the Nintendo Wii’s default...

Who says Gameboys are out of style? One artist gave his aging handheld a new life with a fresh Mario graffiti-style paint job.Ah yes, I remember the good old days when owning a handheld gaming console...

It won’t be long before the tech world gets fixated on a shiny new Apple toy. The iPad 3 is speculated to make its debut this March and the rumor ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Danny Elfman’s theme song for “The Simpsons” is one of the small screen’s most memorable ear worms, so it’s not surprising that people would attempt to cover it. Nick McK...

If you want to combine the safety of a car with the convenience of a motorcycle and a bunch of connectivity options, the C-1 concept by Lit Motors, Inc. is your best bet. One of the best features of t...

When it comes to design, the Italians know a thing or two about it. Contrary to its name, the iWatch doesn’t come from the hipster stables of Apple, and is a concept by ADR Studios, an Italian d...

Steam, Valve’s digital distribution service, has gone mobile. The app, recently out of beta, is available for both iOS and Android.In what was perhaps the shortest beta ever, as well as a surpri...

February 5, 2012 is no ordinary day and unless you are living under a rock (or outside the States), you would know it’s Super Bowl time. In anticipation of Super ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

A talented Zelda fan has created and animated a trailer for Zelda: The Lost Oracle, a conceptual game for the Nintendo Wii U.Gamers who consider themselvesfans of the Legend of Zeldafranchise should n...

When we think of games and addiction, gambling is what people think of first. Still, we know one can over-indulge in anything, even videogames, right? We’ve heard the horror stories of a mother ...

When I was a kid, I’d never thought I would be able to play video games when I was a grown-up. Now it’s accepted as a thing for adults to do. One Scottish woman has made the most of it. Wo...

IKEA hacks are always fun especially when they end up being on the geeky side. Fortunately, now it is much easier to tap into your techie side, thanks to the smartphone revolution, since there is inde...

Tokyoflash, a watch company renowned for making some of the best geeky wristwatches, revealed its latest creation: the Sudoku wristwatch. Sudoku is one of the logic-based combinational number-placeme...

Pencil down February 5, 2012. If you don’t know it’s the Super Bowl, you’re probably from outer space, or that weirdforeignplace not called America. There’s no game in terms of...

The design of stools did not evolve very much, but from time to time, people likeJlan van der Wiel insist to prove us wrong, by showing us that there is plenty of room for innovation.The Gravity Stool...

The personal trainer of the (near) future may as well be a robot, as it is exemplified by Gymbot, a concept that was presented at ICSR 2011 Design Awards.Massimo Battaglia, the designer of this robot,...

Italian artist Guido Daniele brought hand painting to a whole new level, as you can see in the following AT&T ads.I must admit, when I hear about hand painting, most often I think of Mehndi and th...

Plastic waste is a growing concern in most cities around the world, and they are especially of concern to environmental safety. Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana is no exception to hazards that can b...

Lucasarts and Microsoft continue to tease Star Wars fans with ads about their upcoming Xbox game, Kinect Star Wars. The following, featuring Chris Pratt as Obi Wan, is the most recent one.I wonder why...

Everyone’s seen the poster of the apes evolving into humans, and just about everyone’s seen the AT-AT in “The Empire Strikes Back.” One shirt combines both of those, showing th...

One of the most endearing antagonists ever is the Red Queen, in Lewis Caroll’s Through the Looking Glass. The Red Queen is teh leader for the side opposing the protagonist, Alice.Alice in Wonder...

“What do you want me to do with a basketball, paint? Well, ok!” These are the words of a remarkable artist at the beginning of a video which shows her painting a detailed portrait of retir...

Balloons usually remind people of celebration, birthdays, fairs and other such moments which need to be cherished. Of all these things, balloons represent childhood the most and that is perhaps why we...

As you already know, starting February 2nd, the new Facebook Timeline profile design will show for all users … and be mandatory.It’s time to get started and transform your old ...Continue ...

Geeky cocktail recipes are many, but the Alien Brain Haemorrhage that we just came across looks purely toxic. The noxious looking drink resembles a ruptured brain, and the blue Curaao only makes it lo...

Designers Shlomi Daniel and Uri Nir have created a Traveler’s Guitar that folds up compactly for easy carrying and travel.Musicians often travel with their instruments, which is quite easy to do...

There is something magical about the 90s, and being a 90s child myself, I can quite understand why loads of people feel so strongly about this underrated decade.The 1990s were some of the most creativ...

Valentine’s Day may be just around the corner but these needle-felted zombie chocolates may cause people to think about Halloween instead.Etsy user Tina Waltke of Atlanta (aka SheWhoStamps) crea...

If you don’t want to drive and you live in a crowded city, you could have some challenges getting around. The Boxx electric bike, made by the namesake Boxx Corporation, offers a compact solution...

Students at the Miami Ad School San Francisco, USA have uploaded images of their poster campaign for 7-Eleven delicacies.While they are not very aesthetically pleasing, they sure will make hungry peop...

The internet is full of things with weird denominations, but what is Steampunk anyways? Sid Vicious from the Sex Pistols taking a shower? Well, not exactly. Steampunk is a ...Continue Reading on Waly...

While the real TARDIS can only be controlled by The Doctor, the rest of us can indulge ourselves by measuring the time with the laser-cut Timey Wimey TARDIS clock.Amber Whitney, the designer of this w...

The story that we all believed in, that there are monsters under the bed started to come true when we grew up and started letting people sleep in our beds.While that may sound incredibly rude to ex-lo...

It is a well known fact that boats, ships and yachts use a huge amount of energy in order to navigate, to power the engine, desalinate and also to provide sewage system to the ship and in order to mak...

Tony Alleyne, the Brit who designed his apartment to look just like Starship Enterprise, might lose it in divorce proceedings.There have been rumors recently that Tony Alleyne sold his Star Trek apart...

If you worried a lot about lint gathering in your headphone plugs, you could one of these little guys to do their business and protect your phone from attracting dust.These headphone plugs seem to be ...

Many geeks believe in wearing accessories that would help other geeks in recognizing which video game or superhero character they are fans of. Thus, geek-chic accessories are not a new concept and are...