Monthly Archives: December 2011
The ZUGO reimagines the Yugo for the 21st-century cheapskate
Posted by max at Dec
Filed under: Concept Cars, Etc., Humor The Zastava Yugo 45 was intended to be a serious car. Instead, it became a punchline. Milos Paripovic’s Zugo concept, on the other hand, is a bit of a joke that instead was taken seriously enough to win fifth place in a European design competition. After updating the lines [...]
Category: Autos
Little Big Adventure remake confirmed, may be used as testbed for third title
Posted by max at Dec
Originally discussed back in August, talk of a remade/remixed version of Adeline Software International’s Little Big Adventure (known stateside as Relentless: Twinsen’s Adventure) has resurfaced during an interview between GoG.com and the creative minds behind the series, Didier Chanfray, Frédérick Raynal and Sébastien Viannay. Other than confirmation that a rerelease of the original Little Big [...]
Category: Gaming
TUAW Best of 2011: Vote for your favorite iPad productivity app
Posted by max at Dec
The nominations are in, and the poll is ready to go! The TUAW Best of 2011 awards are all about you — the readers — and what you think is the cream of the crop of Apple or third-party products and software. To vote, select one entry from the top nominations made by readers. We’ll [...]
Category: Apple
Battle of the Hot Kristens & Kristins: Who Had the Best Year Ever? (POLL)
Posted by max at Dec
One of our most popular Hot Name Battles this year was that of Hollywood’s hottest Kristens and Kristins. From actresses Kristen Stewart, Kristen Wiig and Kristen Bell to reality television personality Kristin Cavallari and actress Kristin Davis (who both like to spice up the spelling of this popular name), our battle attracted an overwhelming number…Read more»
Category: Celebrities
cTrix forges Atari 2600 and guitar together, mesmerizes nerds (video)
Posted by max at Dec
If you’re going to rock out, you might as well do so with a video game console from the ’70s as the core of your guitar. In fact, this is precisely what modder cTrix has done with his gATARI2600. In his configuration, he’s able to write and play new music through an Atari 2600 by [...]
Category: Electronics