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Interactive Portal T-Shirts simulate Teleportation
I4U News —
Interactive Portal T-Shirts simulate Teleportation Posted on Wed, 1 Apr 2009 02:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr | Topic: Hot Gadgets ThinkGeek offers a cool new T-shirt inspired by the game Portal. The interactive Portal T-Shirts use two wireless 5.8 GHz video cameras mounted in the front of each shirt along with two high-res LCD TFT screens. The camera in the orange shirt transmits the image to the blue shirt, and vise versa. In this manner it seems as if a fully functional portal has been created between the chests of both subjects. You can see the Portal T-Shirt in action in a video below. The Portal T-Shirts sell for $99.99 each on Think Geek . ...
Squeez Bacon actually not a bad idea
CrunchGear —
A ketchup-like bottle filled with bacon paste may never hit the market in real life, but perhaps it should. It’d go perfect with Batter Blaster pancakes and there’d be very little cleanup involved. Plus if you use bacon bits already, bacon paste is pretty much a lateral move.
Squeez Bacon comes to us on April 1st from ThinkGeek.com:
Each tube contains 21oz (595g) of Squeez Bacon®.
16 servings - equivalent to 64 slices of bacon!
Bottled in Sweden, made from U.S. bred swine.
Shelf Life of 12 years.
No refrigeration needed.
Jätte gott! ...
'Working' Portal Shirts Rip a Spacetime Paradox in Your Chest [Fashion]
Gizmodo —
Fans of the game Portal will recognize the theme immediately. And while you can't use the shirts as gateways to travel instantly across space, they do create the illusion of real functionality. Through the magic of two 5.8 GHz glance wireless cameras and two coordinating LCD displays, when you look at one of these portal t-shirts, you get a view from the other. Make sense? (If you haven't played the game, the idea is a bit of a mind-frak.) In other words, orange shows the view of blue, and blue shows the view of orange. And things get really freaky when you see yourself in your ...
Portal T-shirts cost almost $99
Newlaunches.com —
portal_shirts.jpg Do you have a dream of sending things across from one t-shirt to another? Well, if it’s so then you’re not just queer, you’re also quite lucky since this thing’s actually been worked on by the likes of ThinkGeek ...
