Tomy presents all new “KUROHIGE” Pop-Up Pirate “Hard Gay” limited edition in large size. The Kurohige is an unique puzzle / strategy game that is quite popular in Japan. Set the pirate into the barrel and slide the sword into the barrel, if the pirate pops out on your turn, you are out. The “Hard Gay” edition is based on Japanese comedian TV personality “Hard Gay” (the guy isn’t actually a gay, just married recently… to a girl). A great game and fun game with your friends with this Kurohige in interesting outfit.

The price of the Tomy KUROHIGE “Hard Gay” Edition is $55.

- If you want to order yourself a “Hard Gay” Edition of the Kurohige game…
- Hard Gay convincing Tomy to make HG Edition of the Kurohige (video part 1)
- Hard Gay convincing Tomy to make HG Edition of the Kurohige (video part 2)

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Show off garden accessories like fountains or light a path through your yard with a solar-powered light that needs neither electricity nor maintenance. Unlike some solar lights that stand out in your landscaping, the 6-Inch Solar Rock Spotlight is embedded in an authentic-looking rock, turning on automatically at dusk to light your way.

The built-in solar panel collects and converts sunlight into DC power every day while the pre-installed rechargeable battery stores the energy to power the light at night. The internal photo sensor turns the super-bright LED lights on automatically when it gets dark and turns them off at dawn. Solar power and LED lights save you money and help preserve the nature…

The price of the Solar Rock Spotlight is $19.99

- To order a 6-Inch Solar Rock Spotlight…
- The Solar Spotlight is also availabe in Sandstone…

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A new simple and versatile input device called the MouseField, which enables users to control various information appliances easily without huge amount of cost. A MouseField consists of an ID recognizer and motion sensors that can detect an object and its movement after the object is placed on it. The system can interpret the user’s action as a command to control the flow of information.

Implementation of MouseField which consists of two motion sensors (taken from standard optical mouses) and an RFID reader (Texas Instruments S2000 Micro Reader) hidden under the surface. The RFID reader and the two optical mouses are connected to a PC through a USB cable, and they can detect the ID and the motion of the object put on the device. When a user puts an object with an RFID on the MouseField, it first detects what was put on the RFID reader. When the user moves or rotates the object, motion sensors detects the direction and rotation of the object.

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Are you geek enough to wear a belt that is made out of a real ribbon cable as it is used for IDE cables in nearly all PCs? If you are then the IDE Cable Belt is definitely a great idea for you… The belt is 2,5cm wide and comes in one standard length, but you can easily shorten it if you need to. The replacement if anything goes wrong with the ribbon cable is also very easy, you’ll just have to get a new IDE cable

The price of the IDE Cable Belt is about 30$

- To get your hands on one of these cool IDE Belts…

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Practice your fastball, slider or changeup with a state-of-the-art baseball that tells you how fast you’re pitching! DigiBaseball has the look, size, shape, feel and weight of a regulation baseball, but inside is precision timing equipment. With each throw, the tiny LCD screen instantly displays the speed of your pitch, up to 120mph.

Caution: Do not try batting the DigiBaseball, hitting it with a bat will break it!

The price of the Speed-sensing Digital Baseball is $24.97

- If you are interested in buying a Speed-sensing Digital Baseball…

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