NewsKit
That deaf, dumb and blind droid sure plays a mean pinball.
If you’ve got a spare $10k to toss away and you’re a hedge fund billionaire or Russian mafia oligarch, then might we suggest…
The SFcrowsnest archive
Kit
Kit and gear.
May 2015
NewsKit
Tesla’s real-life Tony Stark wants energy to be too cheap to meter.
Elon Musk, the real life Tony Stark, is having a crack at proving the main missing part of the current solar revolution –…
April 2013
NewsKit
Forget the bouncy castle for your kid’s party… hire a real working mecha!
Thinking about hiring a clown or bouncy castle to entertain your next children’s party? Forget that and go for the Sakakibara Kikai Co.…
March 2013
NewsCulture
Lamps that be freaking me out?
Here’s an interesting concept to challenge your perceptions about the blurry line between what’s art and just plain freaky. It’s Al-Hamad Design‘s human…
NewsCulture
She’s a fox… at least, she is with a robot wagging tail.
Some people are looking to raise money for a robot project that will make any lady into a real fox… at least, a…
January 2013
NewsDoctor Who
Doctor Who? It’s minted!
The New Zealand Mint will be offering a Who-themed legal tender coin, as well as a series of collectible coins as a celebration…
December 2012
NewsKit
Feel like Arnie with Inflatable Minigun Arm!
The latest in blow-up weaponry – that is it say, inflatable, rather than actually blowing things up. Which wouldn’t by Christmassy at all,…
NewsKit
Remote control Transformer robot.
For a mere £13,ooo you could have a real transforming remote control car-to-robot toy, from the Japanese firm Brave Robotics – they are,…
November 2012
NewsKit
Bantha dog!
Who hasn’t wanted to dress their dog up as a Star Wars bantha, strap a plastic Tusken Raider warrior to Fido’s back, and…
October 2012
NewsKit
Space Seed, Kirk vs Khan.
If you like your swag classic Trek stylee, here comes a fine-looking Kirk versus Khan set. Here’s the official catalogue blurb for it……
August 2012
NewsKit
Fathead driving Trekkers up the wall?
Fathead are making with a new collection of Star Trek-themed die-cuts and mural images. There’s characters and imagery from the various series, including…
NewsCulture
Telepathic robot bunny ears.
Here’s an interesting concept. Telepathic robot bunny ears, from Japan (of course), where sporting a pair of ‘Necomimi‘ ears – a headset with…