I got a big parcel through the post last week. Not having ordered anything, i was kinda curious as to what it was, only to open it up to find… A severed ear!.. Well okay… a plastic severed ear with some earbud headphones wrapped around them. Now, i loath earbud headphones, for the over-riding reason that they never stay in your flippin ears!
However, these headphones (from Coosh), are your standard earbud with the added extra of a soft bit made out of a rubbery type material that wraps around …

The excellent Robot Chicken: Star Wars gets a DVD release this month, and to celebrate, the nice folk over at Robot Chicken have given us some goodies to give away in a competition! For those that haven’t seen Robot Chicken: Star Wars, here’s a clip:

We have 2 sets of Robot Chicken Star Wars Limited Edition DVDs and Robot Chicken Star Wars t-shirts to give away!
HOW TO WIN
Just answer this Star Wars question:
Q: Han Solo boasts the Millenium Falcon made the Kessel Run in what time?
Competition is now closed!
The …

Don’t usually post fan art, but this is a pretty awesome bit of work for a Batman 3 teaser poster (i’d credit it, but i’ve no idea who’s done it!)

The poster’s creator is obviously pushing Riddler as the villain for 3, which would be an interesting choice. Especially if used more in his current DC Universe guise, where he’s playing private eye (maybe using one detective to catch another?..)
I’d also vote for the Mafioso business man (as oppose to the Tim Burton freak of the sewer) version of Penguin …

I picked this up from Scott Johnson’s Extralife blog, but i thought it deserved reposting here due to it’s awesomeness… An alarm clock that wakes you up with the smell and sizzle of cooking bacon!..
See all the pics here
(Check out Scott’s ELR and Warcraft podcasts, which are also awesome, if less bacony.)

As we head closer to the launch of The Dark Knight, the Batman viral machine (that does sound like something you’d find in the batcave) kicks off again with an update to the Gotham Times website.
Follow the link to thegothamtimes.com
I’m thinking it’s probably worth keeping an eye on this site over the next few days too…

Well this has to been on of the geekiest inventions I’ve found recently! Designer Erik De Nijs has created trousers that double as a keyboard!.. Just don’t try any old school gaming on it… Daly Thompson’s Decathlon could be really rather painful!
Bigger pics after this link