Articles by Wal You from February 2013

MAPi Cases announcedyesterday thenewest additions to their line of handmade premium leather cases, thenew Holster Cases for BlackBerry Z10 and Q10.The new holster cases are made from the same qualityl...

In order for Lab Zero, the company behind the gameSkullgirls, to add a new character to the game’s roster, they’re going to need about $150,000, which they plan on raising throughIndieGoGo...

A Romanian digital artist recreates Star Wars characters and movie scenes through eye-catching and funny artwork reminiscent of lithographs of the early 1900s.Continue Reading on Walyou ...

It’s possible that the level of art displayed from the Renaissanceandonwardup until the 19th century will never be reached again, but there is still a way to upgrade it, or ...Continue Reading o...

It looks like Back to the Future fans can travel back in time and relive movie memories with the coolest time machine ever built.Continue Reading on Walyou ...

We love Donkey Kong and Mario (or “Jumpman”, as he was called way back when), but even we like to spice things up sometimes. Luckily, an incredible artist did the job for us. The genius be...

The wonderful blog, Inn at the Crossroads, has a fantastic book, called A Feast of Ice and Fire, offering the best dishes Geroge RR Martin has written about and turned real-world delicious byChelsea M...

With a European PS4 release not looking likely until 2014 and a newly halved number of European developers for the console, Sony fans in PAL territories might have something to worry about.Today news ...

While the choices made by Brazilian artist Butcher Billy in regards to who he wants to display as a real worl villain might be debatable (throwing in Bush into the ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Star Wars crosses the boundaries of generations, and we constantly need new ideas to pass our love of it to the next wave of children that come into this world. So, how about a baby mobile? The Star W...

What do you do when youve got tons of cardboard and the ingenuity of Tony Stark? Be eco-friendly and build a homemade Iron Man suit, of course!Continue Reading on Walyou ...

While the US government rejected a petition to construct a Death Star by 2016, a group of researchers are currently designing a machine with similarly destructive capacities.Its called the Directed En...

You wont have to get up and walk to the kitchen to get another glass of beer, because this chair magically refills it for you.Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Do you know Nintendo? How about these rare Nintendo video promos, hmm?History, my friends. If you fail to learn from it, youre doomed to repeat it. Lets hope who ever made these ancient Nintendo comme...

You’ve probably heard the latestnews; thatMegan Fox is the new April ONeil.Michael Bayhas casted Fox to star as April O’Neil in his reboot Turtlesmovie (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles). Don&...

Stop aimlessly searching for your missing stylus when youve got this one safely strapped to your wrist.Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Get swallowed up with fuzzy warmth with this magikarp crochet hat.Wearing a fish on your head doesnt sound like the best way to keep warm during the last clutches of winter. I mean, just think of the ...

Let’s talk about Sony’s new controller for their next gen console, the DualShock 4.Inventions usually follow two creation paths: either you come up with an entirely new idea or you take an...

Hollywood is always about the remake, and sometimes it’s actually done pretty well, like the the new Star Trek film(s), under the guidance of J.J. Abrams. In the future, don’t be surprised...

A research team from Russia proudly unveils a giant robot ostrich that can walk, and give you one fun ride, too!Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Get swallowed up with fuzzy warmth with this magikarp crochet hat.Wearing a fish on your head doesnt sound like the best way to keep warm during the last clutches of winter. I mean, just think of the ...

With all the hype surrounding the much awaited release of the Google Glass, a select few may be given the awesome chance to be its very first owners.Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Heres taking 3D printers to a whole new level. The 3Doodler is said to be the worlds very first handheld 3D printer, letting you create tons of awesome 3D projects by drawing freehand.Continue Reading...

A startup company has come out with a new form of keyboard that appears and disappears according to the users’ wish to type. Many discussions have happened about the usability of the keyboard, a...

It took Pixar and Disney 12 years, but the day of the sequel, or shall we say prequel, to Monsters, Inc. from 2001 is finally coming out, as Monsters University is slowly taking over the internet with...

Despite the internet rules by 90′s kids, the days of the 1980′s was the real period in which video games started to bloom, without impressive graphics and often through text-based ...Conti...

Sonys unveiling of their next console is over, but you can catch on what upcoming games were shown along side the PS4 right inside.We sure did see a lot from Wednesdays reveal of the PlayStation 4. So...

Instead of usingPhotoshopto post pictures on Facebook, Tumblr and what not, making it look like you have a cooltattoo why not take a different approach – get atattoothat looks like ...Continue R...

Cyclists who love traveling by bike but have a terrible sense of direction, take heart: you may have a safer GPS option in the future. Imagine if the pavement itself guided you to your destination. Th...

Sony goes fourth (get it?) with their next evolution of the PlayStation brand.In New York City, Sony Computer Entertainment drew the attention of the world both in audience and across the Internet a...

This stunning work of art not only gives us a treasured glimpse of the Earth, but also stands for a worthy charitable cause.Continue Reading on Walyou ...

We do know that mobile devices have become smaller and thinner than ever before, but are they also becoming more invisible?Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Sony has announced the successor of the PS3 after the longest console cycle in recent history, called simply PlayStation 4. Sony had a PlayStation event today, February 20th, which they used to announ...

Not everyone wants to remember everything that happened in the 1980′s – the music, the fashion and other unnatural disasters aren’t a great achievement in man kind history. But the ....

It’s not summer yet, and we still have 2 months at least to bear the cold, but thatdoesn’tmean we can’t get ready for those hot and fun summer days.When it comes to flip-flops,Havaia...

It’s been well established by science that the Princess Bride is probably one of the few chick-flicks that guys actually like, which makes it OK to be included in the society of geeky things it&...

We very well know that Google has a bottomless pocket when it comes to keeping its employees happy and productive. The newly-opened office in Tel Aviv, Israel is nothing short of astounding. Stressful...

A UK a graphic designer serves up two great looking gaming-inspired plates.Seeing as how the majority of gamers get their daily sustenance from bags of Doritos and bottles of Mountain Dew, Im not sure...

For years, artificial limbs have made it possible for amputees to move their attached arms or legs using their nerves. Now, with this bionic hand, new technology gives hope for patients, allowing them...

When we think of popular board games, Monopoly is probably the first name that springs to mind. After decades of development and dozens of special editions released, the worlds favorite money game wil...

Since iPhones, especiallythe iPhone 5, don’t come in cheep, its important to protect it. The internet and stores arefloodedwith lots of products they should do the job, but sometime picking a go...

It’s never a bad time to get a tattoo, mutilating your body even further than before. A geeky tattoo? Even better? A Star Wars tattoo, of Yoda? You just can’t ...Continue Reading on Walyou...

These netbooks might not have blast processing, but they look flippin’ cool!Sega left the hardware side of the gaming business circa 2001, but there are now signs that the company that once prou...

Designers for concept vehicles are constantly faced with the challenge of making things more compact than they already are. Furthermore, they strive to find ways of incorporating alternative energy in...

Today, everything needs to look grittier, darker, and somehow convey a feeling of distress and deeper meaning among even the brightest and most successful of Superheroes – a road taken more and ...

For video game fanatics and beer drinkers alike, then this may be the perfect game for you. The Last Barfighter is not only offers an awesome gaming experience, but a thirst quenching and rewarding on...

Stereotypes about nations and their people usually originate fromsomewhere and they do hold some grasp in real life, although most are stilloutdated. Yet when we imagine visiting Italy, France, Japan ...

The year 2013 opened up with a galactic bang with Rovios release of the Angry Birds Star Wars game. After millions of downloads and record-breaking reviews, Angry Birds Star Wars may soon be conquerin...

With the reboot of SimCity and sequels to Total War: Rome, Command & Conquer, Company of Heroes and an expansion to Starcraft II, there’s certainly a lot to look forward to if Strategy is yo...

I couldn’t get you roses for Valentine’s Day, but how about a sweet round up of game trailers from the latest Nintendo Direct?Its a good thing Nintendo in their (sometimes) infinite wisdom...

With only a few days away from the heavily implied showing of Sony’s next console, pictures of its controller along with juicy details flood the Internet.So close, Sony. So very close. You were ...

Vertu, a company founded by Nokia, but now owned by EQT VI, is famous for manufacturing steeply priced, under performing smartphones. Read on to find out if Vertu Ti, their latest device, also fits th...

Your printer has just leveled up! Now, 3D printing can be at your fingertips. This simple-to-use device is ideal for all ages, and one can only be limited by his imagination.Continue Reading on Walyou...

Street art, mostly referring to Graffiti, is awesome, as long as it’s awesome. Well, few things are better than Batman, the Joker and more related stuff decorating the streets of ...Continue Rea...

Roses are red. Violets are blue. Its Valentines Day and Nintendo has some new games to show to you!Its Valentines Day, and for better or for worse depending on your current Facebook status the spirit ...

As Android’s market share increases with each day that goes by, Apple might have to focus its attention on a different niche. A smart watch packing iPhone features might help Apple gain some cus...

I really do envy the people who can see a piece of junk and turn it into art. Maybe it’s because I don’t have talent, maybe it’s because I don’t have imagination. You probably ...

The fact that time moves forward and we’re already in 2013, don’t think that the first month of the new year wasn’t up to par with previous fan artworks, giving you the best alternat...

When your phone runs out of juice and theres no power outlet in sight, what do you do? Just place your hot coffee or cold beer over this nifty device and youre good to go.Continue Reading on Walyou ...

A lot of the romance that happens in comic books is between a superhero, like Superman and Spider-Man, and an ordinary person, like Lois Lane and Mary Jane, respectively. Well, on Valentine’s da...

No, Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and Captain America didn’t suddenly decide to change careers. They just decided to make some kids in hospitals very happy.A group of window washers in Pittsburgh...

Having an unusual pet is one thing, but having these creatures function as attractive interior lighting is another. As jellyfish tanks have become more popular across the globe, a UK-based company has...

When it comes to wireless speakers, you have a wide selection of products to choose from and due to the wide variety, it’s hard to pick a good one. This is where we come in to the picture, We te...

Never underestimate the power of your average ping pong ball! Given the right conditions and with the right equipment, a small plastic ball can be strong enough to blast a hole into your paddle. You w...

For some people, gaming is a way to unwind after work and kill a couple of hours before going to bed. For others, everything that happens in their life is just an obstacle in the way of doing whatR...

If Aperture Science ever forgets to foot the light bill, this is one companion cube that wont leave you in the dark.The labyrinth testing grounds of the Aperture Science Enrichment Center is a hazardo...

There truly are hundreds of cool gadgets for every household need. But if you love yummy pancakes in the morning, then this contraption could use a place in your kitchen! Watch as this UK-made Rube Go...

Every once in a while we come across a new “invention” that just makes us say WTF! So here is the latest one we cameacross with.If you are oneof the few who just can’t bear the summe...

If Valentine’s day is approaching and you still don’t have a date to spend your money on, you better stop playing video games like LOTR online (I’m kinda addicted), and pay more atte...

Game of Thrones is an insanely popular television show. Everyone watches it. If it is one of your favorite shows, now you can own something in your home that reminds ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Check out who’s gracing the walls on one lucky building in Liverpool, England, Raiden from the upcoming Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance.Slicing up cyborg mercenaries and robots is a fine art in M...

Mankind was doomed the moment the first remote control was invented. Now that the Brits are planning to launch a satellite controllable via a Google Nexus smartphone, it is clear as day that the road ...

Thatgamecompany’s spiritual adventure game and a quality selection of other titles receive top honors in Las Vegas.On Thursday night the 16th annual D.I.C.E. Awards were held in Las Vegas, an es...

Darth Vader’s helmet is one of the most recognizable elements from the Star Wars flicks, so it should come to no surprise that it’s homaged in so many different ways.The following hand car...

Winter is here ad it isn’t so exciting, but luckily enough, there are a ton of winter gadgets out there for you to use to make winter just a little bit more bearable. (But only a little bit!)Oh ...

The best game coming out (and a couple that already have) this year on the Xbox 360 (before it becomes the 720) are all sequels or reboots, with GTA V, Tomb Raider, Bioshock and Dead Space offering th...

Only a true geek wouldappreciateanawesomeRubik’s cube design.According toNeatorama,Miguel Alonso has figured out the key to creating a unique Rubik’s cube,allyou’ll need is an old ke...

Star Wars: Episode I might not have been the best part of George Lucas’ sci-fi saga, but it did feature some entertaining bits, such as the Podrace, which has been recreated in LEGO.This monstro...

Come on everybody, grab a friend, and see this cute fan-made replica of Adventure Time’s BMO.One of my favorite characters from Cartoon Networks Adventure Time its a pretty big show, perhaps yo...

 According to a report in major Japanese dailytheAsahi Shimbun,ThePlayStation 4will launch this year for over 40,000 yen (about $428), suggesting Sony aren’t exactly trying to with a more a...

Show how much you love someone this Valentine’s Day with these cute hand-made greeting cards.Single people sit this one out, please. Today Im going to be addressing the couples portion of the au...

This 7-piece 8-bit furniture set includes two cartridge end tables, a Nintendo Entertainment System coffee table, two controller coasters and two wooden NES wall art pieces, in other words, everything...

Do you like photography so much you could eat it? Because we do. Oh, indeed we do. We can say a lot of stuff about Etsy user ChocCamera, but the prevalent comment would be that his/her user name is ve...

Electric vehicles may not be mainstream yet, but that shouldn’t stop designers from envisioning concepts related to the cars of the future.More than a charging device, V-Tent is a concept of a f...

For a long time smartphones are not just phones, they are much more than just a meaning of making calls or sending text messages. When it comes to iPhones, we have so muchusefulfunctions we can do wit...

I for one welcome our new Space Invader overlords… in a cool chess set that you can help get made on Kickstarter.Located in Traverse, Michigan,NMI Laserspecializes in well, you guessed it frien...

The great number of video game weapon replicas seen on sale lately stands to prove that developers are far from being satisfied with the money they get from selling their digital products. Still, this...

There is something about minimalist objects that makes them more attractive than their overly complex counterparts. The following TMNT LEGO project is an example of that.Creating minimalist projects i...

Staying atuniquehotels isdefiantlyanadditionalexperiencebesides being away from home . When it comes to finding special hotels you do have a wide selection to choose from. If you are a beer fan you mi...

I think I just found the perfect present for dudes, admit it! deep down you wish you had this! When it comes to spending time in the john, let’s be frank guys, for some reason you can be there f...

If you believe in a Multiverse, somewhere in an alternate dimension, there’s a universe where all of Spider-Man’s villains, and Spider-Man himself, all look like characters from the Simpso...

Easily turn your Nintendo 3DS into a Pokdex with this sweet-looking decal.Etsy shop GameThemedThings has quite the large selection of cool decals for the Nintendo 3DS. Many of them pleasantly Nintendo...

Taking mother nature and standardizing it. That is what it takes to bring orange juice (Coca-Cola’s OJ in this example) to your table: much more than justpick, squeeze, and pour.Juice production...

Trying to think about what to get your geeky significant other for Valentine’s Day? A regular bouquet of flowers and a box of chocolates just won’t cut it…you need a ...Continue Read...

We’re excited with the announcement that the Halo games might be coming to Steam, and thought we’d show you guys some Master Chief gear to celebrate! Introducing, the Master Chief Stained ...

Ah, love is a beautiful thing, particularly when it serves as an excuse to expose our geekier side in places where we usually wouldn’t be allowed to. “Hey, mom, it’s my wedding, not ...

LEGO celebrated in January its 55th anniversary. On this occasion, it showcased 55 mind twisting riddles, each of them being a pop culture reference.The German company is aware that anything can be bu...

Mac or PC, whatever your choice is, there’s a place for you in our huge galaxy. But if you’re like Han Solo and think loyalty is over-rated, you can go for both, in a Millenium Falcon case...

Are you a geek on a mission to find the perfect date? Here are some great ideas to get you started!Setting up the perfect date can be quite the challenge. ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Hearts are a perfect kind of gift for a loved one. Particularly if they come in 8-bit.Hearts in the videogame realm often symbolize life (well, except in Castlevania – they represent the amount ...

The Nintendo DS which hit the market in 2004 sold over 150 million units in its various models, but the original design was discontinued in 2007. Keeping anoriginalsafe from harm and those coveting th...

Sony’s making a lot of noise about an upcoming PlayStation event. Could this mean a PlayStation 4 reveal? (The answer is, yes.)Its happening guys! That tingling sensation of hype coursing throug...

Backpacks feature limited room, so anything that can be compressed when not used, such as the following inflatable solar lantern, is highly appreciated by hikers and mountaineers.Mpowerd, the New York...

Have you ever wanted to know the complete numbers of how much one of Nintendo system’s has sold? Well, there’s an infographic for that.2012-2013 third quarter financial results for Nintend...

While the stock market is busy lapping up on Facebook’s recent success, the company is constantly looking for alternate sources of revenue.The Facebook Card was just announced by the social netw...

Photographers often face the dilemma of choosing to use or not use expensive cameras in hardy locations. Sturdy cameras like Pentax WG-3 and WG-10 are what you might need if you are planning to g...

Creating building replicas out of LEGO bricks is yesterday’s thing, or at least that’s what the 100 Minecraft players who reproduced the entire King’s Landing from Game of Thrones se...

The internet is filled with awesome theories about your most popular films and TV shows. Character are deeper than you believe them to be, and weird connections can be found if you just look closely e...

Apple’s Macintosh and LEGO bricks don’t have anything in common, but this did not stop a geek from bringing them together in a minuscule replica of the 1984-born personal computer.Steve Jo...

To be a geek is to be cool in 2013, especially when it involves great knowledge of video games, certain TV shows and films. Even something as eternal as the last supper drawing needs somewhat of geeky...

From pixels to now 2D animation, it’s the opening of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening! And it’s fantastic in motion!Remember the opening to The Legend of Zelda: Links Awakening?...

Durabook TA10 is a tablet so rugged that it could be used on a battlefield with no problems at all. In addition, it would save clumsy persons of a lot of trouble, provided that they have the money to ...

Watching time go by is really boring, but you’re already really bored if you’re watching your clock for more than 5 seconds. In order for time-watching and waking up to ...Continue Reading...