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Hexbug Spider

Hazel Chua — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:34:23 +0000

If you thought the App Control Desk Pets would make an awesome addition to your office desk, then you’d probably also like the Hexbug Spider. Of course, it’s a whole lot creepier and can’t remotely turn your smartphone on for you, but you could use it for entertainment purposes. If you’re still into Lego, then you [...]

Lego Spiders Set

Ryan Cooper — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 19:42:52 +0000

In addition to the new Halloween Legos we already told you about, there is another budget set available new for Halloween 2011, the Lego Spiders Set #40021. This set includes 54 pieces and allows you to build a large spider and a small spider. Build the spiders to decorate your house for Halloween, or give [...]

Spider Catcher

Patra Beaulieu — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 05:43:19 +0000

We’ve seen the nature shows on the tele, or maybe even on IMAX flicks, informing us on how spiders are actually our little buddies and not as villainous as they appear. But in the heat of the moment, when one little eight-legged critter suddenly scurries along the wall, something primitive in us takes over and tells us to banish the spider [...]

Remote Control Tarantula

Ryan Cooper — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:33:08 +0000

There aren’t many things you could run into at night that are scarier than a big hairy tarantula. At least that is what you’ll hope as you’re hunting victims with this Remote Control Tarantula. Record the encounter with a Flip UltraHD or other compact video camera and upload it to YouTube. Perhaps you can make [...]

Spider Travel Companion for Portable Gadgets

Robert Birming — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:25:41 +0000

It might sound a bit odd having a spider as a travel companion, but the Spiderpodium is actually a great gadget accessory to bring along when you’re away from home. Spiderpodium has been designed, re-designed and then designed again to accommodate virtually every handheld portable device available both now, and in the future. Yes. It’s [...]

Wall Climbing R/C Insect

Robert Birming — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:26:51 +0000

This rechargeable remote-controlled “space insect”, as they have decided to call the toy, is capable of climbing the ceiling, walls, mirrors, windows or just about any other surface. Features: Running Forward, Backward, Left Turn, Right Turn Dimension: 133 x 150 x 38 mm Weight: 46 g charging up by the remote control Requires for Transmitter: [...]

LEGO Creator: Monster Dino

Robert Birming — Tue, 11 Sep 2007 21:40:56 +0000

Monster Dino is the name of the latest addition in the LEGO Creator family. A total of 792 pieces is used to build the small dinosaur, which can be rebuild into a spider that crawls or a moving crocodile. Monster Dino ($90) has moving parts, a glow-in-the-dark spine, and the kit includes remote control, battery [...]

Top 10 13 Strangest R/C Toys

Robert Birming — Sat, 07 Jul 2007 06:52:10 +0000

PC Magazine has published a list of the Top 10 Strangest R/C Toys. A lot of good stuff in there but I think some of them easily could have been replaced with these weird R/C toys: Tarantula ($25) Pterosaur ($101) Pteranodon ($50) (Via Gearlog)