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DC Comics V For Vendetta Pop! Movies Vinyl Figure

James Kelly — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:09:04 +0000

The presidential election will be here before you know it and people everywhere want to voice their opinion. This DC Comics V For Vendetta Pop! Movies Vinyl Figure is a great reminder to fight for freedom and stand up for what you believe in. At 3 3/4″ tall, this V figure is the perfect size [...]

Batman Blox Figure

Conner Flynn — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:56:52 +0000

You probably have all kinds of batman figures, but do you have one of Batman flattened? That’s what the Batman Blox figure is, a flat block version of the caped crusader. He looks like he was flattened by some villain’s car. This vinyl figure measures 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ x 1-1/2″. Even when he is flat, [...]

Periodic Table of the Elements Vegan Vinyl Wallet

Hazel Chua — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 03:27:28 +0000

Students taking up Chemistry will swear that the Periodic Table of the Elements Vegan Vinyl Wallet was able to help them at least once or twice while they were doing their homework. However, some will probably have reason to complain since the entire periodic table isn’t on the wallet–but if it were, I don’t want [...]

TV Test Pattern Weekend Bag

Patra Beaulieu — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 23:21:16 +0000

This is a test of the emergency broadcast system. This is only a test. While we still have to tolerate ’emergency alert system’ interruptions, it’s not so bad when you have the power of DVR. Now we can look back on the days of old-school color block screens and laugh. Going a step further, the test screen can even [...]

Quick Play USB Turntable

Hazel Chua — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 18:18:59 +0000

A lot of music buffs I know pride themselves with their expansive collection of vinyl records. One common complaint I hear though, is how they’d like to hear some songs while they’re working on their PCs or on their MP3 player. I never had an answer to help them out with their woes–that is, until [...]

Iron Man Pop! Heroes Bobble Head

Hazel Chua — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:37:48 +0000

Iron Man usually looks so tough and mechanical and oh-so-serious. But the Iron Man Pop! Heroes Bobble Heads are definitely a new and more adorable take on the hero who’s got a synthetic heart pumping the life into and all throughout his body. It might be a while before a third Iron Man movie will [...]

Canouflage Vinyl Wraps For Canned Drinks

Hazel Chua — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 02:25:44 +0000

Scared of getting caught chugging down some canned alcoholic drinks while you’re having a party in your parent’s basement? Don’t want your boss to see you having a beer with your burger in the company cafeteria during lunch? Then literally cover it up with these Canouflage Vinyl Wraps For Canned Drinks. These reusable vinyl wraps will [...]

Vinyl Cake Stand

Conner Flynn — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:59:06 +0000

If spinning vinyl makes you hungry, you might want to kill two birds with one stone and get this Vinyl Cake Stand. It’s great for serving up cupcakes and the like at record shops or at home. This three-tiered cake stand honors the world of vintage records and helps you display cakes and other tasty [...]

Vinyl CDs

Hazel Chua — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 02:56:15 +0000

Pictures can be deceiving. If you took one look at the photo above, then you might think these are actually legit vinyl records, albeit with some pretty fake-looking labels. However, unlike the Real Vinyl Bowl and the Recycled Record Bookends, these Vinyl CDs aren’t really vinyl records; in fact, they’re just your regular, old compact [...]

iPod/iPhone Turntable

Patra Beaulieu — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 20:59:34 +0000

Where it’s at! I got one turntable and an iPhone. The sound of LPs on a turntable can’t be beat, but how do you transfer all that magic onto mp3s? Easy. You get the iPod/iPhone Turntable. iPod/iPhone Turntable Convert from records to MP3 with the iPod Turntable Transfer from USB digital turntable to iPhone with [...]

Recycled Vinyl Record Guitar Picks

Hazel Chua — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 05:36:22 +0000

Taking old and seemingly useless stuff and turning them into something useful isn’t uncommon these days. Lately, I’ve noticed that a lot of people are turning to their old collections of vinyl records and turning them into really useful stuff, like Recycled Record Bookends and Real Vinyl Bowls. Now it’s time for all you folks to [...]

Recycled Record Bookends

Hazel Chua — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:47:54 +0000

It’s always cool when something that’s normally being passed off as waste is used to create something totally new, cool, and usable again. Take the Vinyl Numbers Clock, for example. The designer behind it took his old records, carved them up, and was able to make aesthetically-pleasing wall clocks. Now here’s another attempt at recycling [...]

Real Vinyl Bowl

Hazel Chua — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 06:40:20 +0000

Lately, I’ve realized that there are so many things that can be made from recycled vinyl records. For one, there’s the extremely creative and aesthetically pleasing Vinyl Numbers Clock. Then there’s the functional and sturdy Recycled Record Bookends. Now prepare to eat off these recycled vinyls with the Real Vinyl Bowls. These bowls are made from [...]

Vinyl Numbers Clock

Hazel Chua — Sat, 07 May 2011 15:11:53 +0000

I love seeing how some people re-invent and recycle stuff instead of throwing them away or letting them rot in the attic, like old vinyl records. Artist Pavel Sidorenko did a good job with his stash of vinyl records by creating a whole bunch of these funky Vinyl Numbers Clock. The artist hails from Estonia, so [...]

New USB Turntable from Ion

Robert Birming — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:46:13 +0000

This latest USB turntable model from Ion is quite similar to the one from Veho that was released last year. Simply plug it into the nearest USB port and you are ready to start converting your old vinyls to digital files. Featuring adjustable gain, anti-skating control and high-speed vinyl recording function, the belt-driven USB Turntables [...]

Portable Analog to Digital Music Convertor

Robert Birming — Sun, 24 May 2009 20:40:23 +0000

The U Record Music Convertor allows you to easily convert your analog music collection into digital files. Simply hook it up to your cassette deck or record player and you’re good to go. The software provided makes it easier than ever to transfer your music onto your computer, clean up those annoying hisses and import [...]

USB Turntable from Veho

Robert Birming — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:14:54 +0000

Veho has launched a shiny black alternative to those other USB turntables out there. It does the same thing as its competitors, converting your old vinyls to digital files – it just looks a bit better when doing so. All you have to do is connect the USB vinyl turntable to the USB port on [...]

Super Mario Vinyl Figure as Nintendo DS Holder

Robert Birming — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:08:55 +0000

Here’s a useful alternative to the Mario Collectable Vinyl Figures. Instead of just letting him stand there, you can now use the Nintendo game character to hold your DS. Would you like mushrooms with that? Too bad, because Mario traded in his mushroom to carry your Nintendo DS! This delightfully entertaining, 12-inch tall Nintendo DS [...]

Jewelry Made from Recycled Vinyl Records

Robert Birming — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:30:51 +0000

Jeff Davis, an American industrial designer probably most known for his Record Bowls, has now come out with a line of retro inspired jewelry. The necklaces and earrings are available in three models – cassette, 45 rpm and headphones – and they are all made from recycled records. You can get Jeff Davis’s Recycled Record [...]

Turntable Watch by Tokidoki

Robert Birming — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:10:13 +0000

The Italien Tokidoki brand has come up with this nice looking alternative to the turntable watch from Stomp that we wrote about last year. Tokidoki surprises us once again w/ this marvel of a timepiece that resembles a record player. Watch the vinyl face rotate as each second ticks by. The time is read on [...]

USB Sheep Lamp

Robert Birming — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:52:20 +0000

Have a look at the lovely Seamour, a USB-powered sheep lamp made of vinyl. Seamour is now available in vinyl toy form from Crazy Label and Metin Seven. Not only that, but he glows! Yes, mimoco loves any product that makes vinyl toys a little more practical, and the Seamour Sheep Illuminative Edition does just [...]

Mario Collectable Vinyl Figures

Robert Birming — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 15:56:07 +0000

These 2-inch collectable vinyl features some of Super Mario’s most famous friends and enemies – sold in pairs and packaged in smart presentation tins. Choose from Mario & Bomb-Omb, Luigi & Paragoomba, or Yoshi & Bullet Bill. Guaranteed to raise a giggle amongst Nintendo nuts and figurine aficionados of all ages, Mario Collectable Vinyl Figures [...]

C-3PO Vinyl Collectible Doll

Robert Birming — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 20:42:25 +0000

It doesn’t happen often, but every now and then this golden protocol droid steels the show from R2-D2, Darth Vader and other Star Wars celebs. The C-3PO collectible doll is 21 cm (8.26 inches) tall and made of soft vinyl. It can be pre-ordered for $58 and will start shipping in February 2009(?!). Surely they [...]

Ion USB Turntable with iPod Dock

Robert Birming — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:30:02 +0000

Ion are known for their USB supported turntables and has now come up with a new version featuring an iPod dock for easy use. The belt-driven turntable converts and saves your vinyl records to MP3 directly to a 5th Gen iPod or 2nd Gen Nano connected to its built-in dock. In addition to providing high-speed [...]