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Landport’s cube speakers are so tiny, calling them ultra-portable would be an understatement. Measuring just 26 mm x 26 mm x 26 mm (appx. 1″), these 0.8 watt speakers are smaller than an iPod shuffle. The speakers whisper boom for 4 to 5 hours, after which you can charge them via USB. They’ll be out by next week in Japan.
[Via Technabob]
Misc. Gadgets, Peripherals
Japan, Mini, Speaker, Tiny, USB

Rory Craig, who is a student at the Art Center College of Design, has designed a sweet carbon fiber baby car seat prototype. He developed the prototype as a Sparco product (and is trying to pitch the concept to them), with the idea of a race-inspired child seat for those car enthusiast fathers that want to get their kid a really unique baby seat.
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Misc. Gadgets
Baby seat, Car, Car Seat, Carbon Fiber

Have you ever image to show off your own DNA? Now you can, DNA11 offers an 8×10 portrait of your DNA For $169, you can send a swab of the inside of your mouth to dna11.com and 4-6 weeks later, you’ll get a visual image of your one-of-a-kind DNA sequence. You can customize the image in one of 25 colors, too, and it comes with a certificate of authenticity.
[Via CrunchGear]
Misc. Gadgets
Artwork, DNA, Portrait

This massive R/C black widow spider is designed to be an “educational toy”, created by London’s Natural History Museum, the larger-than-life (appx 12″ long by 10″ wide) mechanical arachnid can creep forward, backwards, left, right, or even spin itself around on a dime. The remote control works from up to 30 feet away, letting you stalk your unwitting victims from around a corner or hiding in their closet.
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Misc. Gadgets
Educational toy, Remote, Widow Spider

The new arcade game piggy bank from StrapyaWorld features Tetris or Atari Breakout. Playing these retro games at the local arcade used to cost us rolls of quarters, but no longer - now playing can actually SAVE you money!
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Misc. Gadgets
Arcade Game, Atari Breakout, Piggy Bank, Save Money, Tetris

Medion has unveiled GoPal P5430, sports a 5-inch touchscreen display, integrated TMC antenna, fingerprint sensor, text-to-speech functionality, an inbuilt FM transmitter and pre-installed NAVTEQ maps of Western and Eastern Europe.
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Misc. Gadgets
Europe, GoPal P5430, GPS, Medion, NAVTEQ maps

Nokia has debuted, in beta, a Flash application called Nokia Build. The pitch: remix your phone. You can design a 100% original Nokia 7310 Supernova cover using simple drawing tools, image uploads and a library of themes and iconography. Then, have it delivered to your door.
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Misc. Gadgets, Mobile Phones
Nokia, Nokia Build

This stainless steel mold features a collapsible handle for lifting the stencil when it’s hot, and presumably it can also be used for cutting gun-shaped cookies or pastries. It’s available from LatestBuy Australia for about $6.50.
[Via OhGizmo]
Misc. Gadgets
Cook, Egg, Gun

Cowon’s S9 Curve, the 8GB / 16GB audio and video player with a 3.3-inch, 480 x 272 pixel AMOLED display and Bluetooth, is expected to land in the US mid-December. Cowon is pushing the player’s BBE technology meant to doctor the sound quality.
[Via Engadget]
Misc. Gadgets
Audio player, BBE technology, Cowon, S9 Curve, Video player

This Friend of Friends robotic Mickey Mouse from Sega Toys proves that even at 80 years of age, the mouse is still popular with the youngins. While his range of motions are extremely limited (he can wiggle his nose, blinks his eyes and move his mouth) robo-Mickey can still interact with your kids thanks to a 600 word vocabulary and a collection of touch and sound sensors.
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Misc. Gadgets
Disney, Japan, Mickey Mouse, Robo-Mickey, Robot, Robotics, Sega Toys
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