This cool R2-D2 robot replica from the Star Wars movie series accepts voice commands, navigates around the room will make your home feel like a true Star Wars movie decor. The voice activated R2-D2 can recognize more than 40 different voice commands such as “Turn around!” or “Move forward two units!” or play a game of tag with you, using its built-in infrared sensors. His sensors help him follow you, or it can be set to detect motion, turning your R2-D2 into a room sentry that sounds an alarm when a secured area is invaded by someone. R2’s lights, swiveling dome top, and distinctive happy and sad sounds faithfully mimic the real thing, right down to his occasional “bad mood”. R2 can also replay sounds and dialog from the Star Wars movies, answer yes-or-no questions, and dance while playing the famed Cantina music. The voice-activated R2-D2 robot is fun to own, but is also a great gift for any true Star Wars fan…

Lara Croft Premium Format Figure is a must for every true Tomb Raider and especially Lara fan… Lara Croft is a fictional British video game character and the heroine of the Tomb Raider series of video games, movies, and comic books. In the two movies so far, she is portrayed by the actress Angelina Jolie. Heroine of the action-adventure Tomb Raider video game series, Lara Croft hunts for ancient artifacts in perilous locations ranging from abandoned castles to jungle temples. Trying to keep these priceless relics out of the wrong hands, the gun-wielding beauty must fight to be the first to raid each tomb. Released June 2007, the 10th anniversary edition of the video game, Tomb Raider: Legend features Lara traveling the globe once again, this time fighting dinosaurs, in search of one of the world’s most desirable artifacts. Lara Croft is a celebrated character in the video game world, boasting 10 successful years of raiding and plundering.

After the death of her mother, Lara Croft is raised and educated by her archaeologist father, Britain’s … [ Read the rest of the story ]

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The Kill-A-Watt power meter is a very useful device that allows you to check what is the power usage and how efficient is any electrical device that you have at home or in the office, for instance your computer. The meter has a large LCD display that is used to show consumption by the Kilowatt-hour (kWh), just like the utility company does it. You can also figure out what your electrical expenses will be by the hour, day, week, month, even an entire year ahead based on the results you get measured by the device. The P3 Kill-A-Watt Power Meter allows you to monitor the quality of the electricity you get by displaying Voltage, Line Frequency and Power Factor (what you need to check the efficiency). You switch the mode by pressing the corresponding button for each function, depending on what information you want to see. Just have in mind that disconnecting the device from the power line will reset the collected information regarding the usage time and consumed kWh so far, so be careful when … [ Read the rest of the story ]

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