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Four Shared Cube – Lite Brite

Hazel Chua — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 07:32:31 +0000

There’s beauty in light and there’s fun to be had when creating some awesome-looking art with friends or family. Those are two truths you’ll be able to realize with the Four Shared Cube – Lite Brite. When laid out, the Four Shared Cube – Lite Brite is like a canvas that’s just waiting for some pegs [...]

Cubebot

Hazel Chua — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 19:18:07 +0000

When you think of robots, you don’t exactly think of wood or cubes. But the Cubebot is actually a fusion of these three elements because, well, it’s made of wood, it’s formed from cubes, and it’s a robot at the same time. The Cubebot is actually more than just for show; depending on your mood, [...]

Egg Cuber Egg Press

Patra Beaulieu — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 16:34:18 +0000

If only Humpty Dumpty would’ve chosen to sit on an Egg Pillow and not a brick wall, he might’ve lived long enough to cheat death by having some preventative maintenance done in Beverly Hills. That’s where reconstructive surgeons use the Egg Cuber Egg Press to shape eggy weggs into stable, glamorous cubes. Egg Cuber Egg Press Crushes hot hard-boiled eggs into cube shapes [...]

Jigger Aluminum Cube

Hazel Chua — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:56:39 +0000

At first glance, the Jigger Aluminum Cube looks like some random, aluminum cube with some weird writing on it. But if you look at the engravings closely, you will see that they’re actually units of measuring and that they’re on every face of this durable cube. You will soon come to the realization that the [...]

Rubik’s Cube Money Box

Hazel Chua — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 20:25:12 +0000

I knew this guy in college who could take any scrambled up Rubik’s cube and solve it in a matter of minutes, sometimes, even seconds. He taught me the techniques and all that, but my Rubik’s solving time still stands at somewhere around the five minute mark (pretty pathetic, I know.) That doesn’t stop me [...]

Rubik’s Cube Desk Tidy

Hazel Chua — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 02:28:14 +0000

When I get to work every Monday, I face my dull desk with random office stuff and supplies strewn about and I get into a Monday blue sort of stump. But I doubt anyone will feel anything but upbeat when you’re drinking up your coffee from the Rubik’s Cube Mug, handing off notes using sheets [...]

Writer’s Block

Hazel Chua — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 18:18:30 +0000

At a loss for words? Got writer’s block? Don’t blow your top and definitely don’t panic, because it happens even to the best of the lot. There’s no quick fix to get some inspiration flowing stat, but what you can do is relax, set your mind at ease, and roll the Writer’s Block. On the Writer’s [...]

Pentaminoes 3D Puzzle Cubes

Patra Beaulieu — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:01:58 +0000

Just when you thought you finally got rid of the Tetris song in your head and haunting images of Tetris pieces descending from your subconscious, they went and made the 3D Puzzle Game of Pentaminoes. Pentominoes 3D Puzzle Cubes Twelve 3D pieces form hundreds of combinations, sharpening basic geometry and problem-solving skills. Guide includes over 50 [...]

Rubik’s Mirror Blocks Cube

James Kelly — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 06:00:02 +0000

Fans of Rubik’s Cube and puzzle people alike will love this Rubik’s Mirror Blocks Cube. The idea is the same as the original, but now every block is the same color and a different size. This futuristic looking Rubik’s Cube gets funky looking fast when you start adjusting the pieces. Leave it on your office [...]

Scruble Cube is a Rubik’s Cube with Scrabble

Conner Flynn — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:51:39 +0000

Last week we covered some Rubik’s Cube Coasters for the home. What do you get when you combine Scrabble with Rubik’s Cube? The Scruble Cube of course. Unlike a regular Rubik’s Cube, the goal is not to match colors on all sides. The object is to create words, like in Scrabble. I was never good [...]

3-Bubble Spirit Level for Photographers

Robert Birming — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:47:10 +0000

The dream photo gear (or the nightmare gear maybe, considering the time it’ll take to get things right) for the perfectionist photographer; the three-bubble spirit level. Features: Cube Hot Shoe 3-Axis Bubble Level Light weight: 20 gram Dimensions: 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm The Cube Hot Shoe 3-Axis Bubble Level is yours for $11 [...]

Cube Timer

Robert Birming — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:50:51 +0000

“Simplicity is beautiful” is an expression that comes to mind when looking at this timer cube. It features four presets: 5, 15, 30, and 60 minutes. To activate the timer, simply turn the cube so the time you want is facing up. Alarm beeps when the time is up. No buttons to press, no dials [...]

Colorful Cubic USB Hubs

Robert Birming — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:08:12 +0000

These colorful USB 2.0 compliant hubs features dual On/Off switches and allows you to connect up to four different USB devices at the same time. 2 ports (on the top) can be On/Off individually that make you more convenience to use and the colourful design helps to decorate your desk. Features: 4-port hub USB 2.0 [...]

2-Channel Cube Speaker by Victor

Robert Birming — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:05:37 +0000

The Japanese company Victor has announced the launch of its SP-A440, a small cube-shaped 2-channel speaker. The SP-A440 speaker will be available in Japan at the end of February. There are for different colors to choose from – black, white, silver or red – and the suggested price is set to 5,000 JPY (about $47 [...]

Cubic 4-Port USB Hub

Robert Birming — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:44:06 +0000

If yesterday’s iMono cube speakers wasn’t enough to satisfy your gadget cubism needs, here’s a USB port that might be just the ticket. It comes with four 1.1/2.0 USB ports, capable of speeds up to 480Mbps, and it features a LED that will indicate when the hub is in use. There are three different colors [...]

iMono Mini Cube LED Speakers

Robert Birming — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:08:23 +0000

These wooden USB speakers by iMono delivers a “high-quality and clean sound” and features a built-in LED, adding a soft blue light to its base. Features: Power by USB port Frequency response: 30Hz~18KHz High quality sound with a 0.6W + 0.6W power output Stylish Design with Blue LED light surrounding Simple, just plug-in, no driver [...]

Iona – The Wi-Fi Internet Radio Cube

Robert Birming — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 21:51:47 +0000

The Cambridge Consultants has come up with the Iona Cube concept, a Wi-Fi enabled internet radio with a simple and intuitive new design. By simply turning the Cube onto one of its four available sides, it will change to the desired radio station. A fifth side is dedicated to the speaker and the final remaining [...]

Mini Cube Speaker

Robert Birming — Tue, 25 Dec 2007 10:09:14 +0000

Speaking of traveling, as in the previous post, it doesn’t get much more portable than this. This tiny lightweight speaker is about the size a dice. Features: Plug and Play No bully, the prong (3.5mm Phono connector) is flodable and hide into the cube speaker itself) No Bulky, Compact Size ( 26 x 26 x [...]

Cubissimo Alarm Clock

Robert Birming — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 19:40:25 +0000

Having looked at the Snow Angle and the Weather Cube, but still can’t decide what cubic-shaped clock to choose? Maybe this silver model will fit your needs. This aluminum alarm clock is 2 inches high and features a backlit LCD display on all four sides, showing the time, date, day and temperature. The Cubissimo Alarm [...]

Rubik’s Cube Hassock

Robert Birming — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:55:19 +0000

Since the Pac-Man Chair is only a prototype so far, this colorful Rubik’s cube hassock will be a great alternative if you want a retro playful piece of furniture to rest your tired legs in. The 48x48x48 cm (18.9 inches) large cube is handmade in Italy by Donated Nappo. It’s easy to clean and available [...]

Rubik’s Cube Cake

Robert Birming — Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:53:26 +0000

Dream Country shows you how to make your own Rubik’s Cube cake. (Via Craftzine)

Alarm Clock with MP3 Player and Radio

Robert Birming — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:08:03 +0000

This small cube comes with both a built-in MP3 player and FM radio, giving you all possible options to you choose exactly what you want to wake up to. It’s available in three different sizes; 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB. There’s also a SD/MMC card slot for expanding your memory with up to four extra gigabytes. [...]

Colorful Dice CD Storage

Robert Birming — Thu, 19 Jul 2007 08:15:14 +0000

Storing your CDs in a colorful dice. Sounds Japanese? You’re absolutely right. Each cube in the Dice CD Storage ($13) system measures 18cm (7in.) and can hold up to 60 CDs. You have 4 colours to choose from: orange, green, pink and blue. The storage system is manufactured by StrapYa. (Via Plastic Bamboo)

Light Cube Mood

Robert Birming — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 08:58:01 +0000

Light Cube Mood ($1310) is a light sculpture especially designed for outdoor use. Place it in your garden and use the included remote control to play around with various light and color combinations. There are eight different light moods to choose from. The cube is made of acrylic glass with a stainless steel base and [...]