From Rekuru: I love vending machines in Japan - the ones that are found at the corner of single block, filled with some of the best drinks in the world? Well now take that and add the facial recognition technology that recommends drinks based on your age and gender. Pretty neat right? Now you know for a fact you won’t be stuck having to choose between two different drinks! Maybe. More »

Not officially. No, the Star Wars game for the Kinect has not been released yet. But, don’t be too upset. There are people that are already trying to mimic the Star Wars lightsaber on the Kinect, and guess what? They have succeeded! Using a Kinect hooked up to a PC, he showed us exactly what a wooden sword would look like on his Kinect. Here, check it out! More »

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- 3D technology without the glasses seem to be the goal for many companies nowadays, one company looks to bring it to the iPad.

- This Chameleon Lamp is pretty cool and would surely bring some entertainment to your regular lighting needs. More »

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Just as we move into the holiday shopping period, Google have launched this study that shows how us consumers shop for items such as laptops, netbooks, e-readers and tablets. The study involved 4,000 participators. More »

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From Girlybubble: If you’re looking for one of these mysterious nocturnal creatures to feed files to, look no further than these ridiculously cute Owl USB Gadget from Japan. Appropriately titled “healing” owls, these USBs are definitely qualified to heal or save you from the heartbreak of having your files spontaneously erased by a glitchy computer. (Trust me, if you have yet to experience the heartbreak of losing half your term paper, it’s something you don’t want to go through). More »

From Girlybubble: With winter fast approaching, you might want to start taking preventive measures against overly dry rooms like now. And if you can do that with a pinch of cute, well, even better. I suspect that’s why this Hello Kitty Humidifier was made. Sure, the humidifier will set you back by 28,850 won (that’s approximately $25), but it’s worth it for a more moisturized room and Hello Kitty’s cuteness, right? More »

One cellphone recycling company decided to take its YouTube marketing campaign to the next level by pounding on a Camaro with 1,500 pounds worth of used cellphones! More »

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Tony Sale, pictured walking beside his robot named George. George is a robot that was made from the aluminum and other scraps of a crashed bomber sixty years ago. Out of the sixty years, most of it was spent in a storage shed. More »

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Electric cars have yet to become popular, but I give Nissan an A for effort. Nissan’s new electric car, the Leaf, will be released in December, and they’re pulling out all the stops to get people to buy the $33,000 car. That includes sending people to homes and personally calling potential buyers just to increase interest in the car. Will their efforts pay off? Only time will tell (but I doubt it). More »

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ComicStrip is a fun comic book photography app that is sure to make your photo collection a lot more interesting. There’s lots of layout and decorating options to play with and it even has Facebook tagging built in to make uploading and sharing with your friends a breeze. More »

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After 3 years out of the Japanese market, Sony are ready to get back in the game. They will be releasing two new e-readers especially for the Japanese- their first works since 2007. They are planning for e-books to become yet another part of the franchise along with music, movies, and video games. More »

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The gorgeous-looking Nokia X7-00 has been snapped on video sporting a sleek body and four speakers on board, which along with some pretty impressive gaming capabilities, shows the phone to be based on an “entertainment-centric design”. With a juicy 4-inch display, what looks like an 8 megapixel camera and the latest Symbian system, who would not be able to resist? More »

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Japanese consumer electronics company Onkyo have announced their Snoopy-themed Windows 7 Home Premium 32bit tablet that has been rebranded to feature a cute rear drawing of Snoopy with “Peanuts.” More »

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Since its Thanksgiving Day week, why don’t we pay tribute to the Awesome and Free apps out there! Let’s start the countdown, shall we? More »

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- The Many Faces of Super Mario Mushrooms are all so cute, how do you pick just one favorite?

- It might be smarter to cross a few things off your tech wish list by shopping online vs. the physical effort of Black Friday shopping. More »

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