Tag Archive for: How To Kill An Hour

Perception

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Perception is a first-person narrative horror adventure that tells the story of Cassie, a blind heroine who uses her extraordinary hearing and razor-sharp wits to unravel the mysteries of an abandoned estate that haunts her dreams.
After months of research, she discovers an abandoned mansion in Gloucester, MA. Once there, Cassie finds that Echo Bluff is worse than her nightmares. A ghastly Presence has tormented its inhabitants over generations, and it now hunts Cassie. She must solve the estate’s mysteries or become one of its victims.

Game Features:
– “See” using echolocation. Every sound creates a visual.
– Engage in a deadly game of hide and seek with relentless enemies, including The Presence.
– Trigger radical change at the Estate at Echo Bluff each time you solve its mysteries.
– Travel back through history to exorcise your own nightmares.

PetNet Smartfeeder

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The PetNet Smartfeeder allows you to feed your pet when you are away! There’s a range of things that this device can do such as:

  • Schedule Daily Meals and Portion Sizes
  • The Smartfeeder precisely measures portions, based on your pets age, weight and activity level
  • Get notifcations when your pet has been fed
  • Stores up to 7lbs of food and keeps it fresh

Buy your own here!

Sphero 2.0

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The Sphero 2.0 is seriously cool, fun for all ages and has a plethora of uses, ranging from racing, fighting, party games and helping you to learn code!

  • Over 25 apps available for iOS and Android ensure you never run out of ways to play.Internal guidance system includes a gyro and accelerometer.
  • Hackable and programmable internal robot means you can get geeky. Capable of rolling speeds up to 6 feet per second. That’s faster than you.
  • Connects to your device via Bluetooth and boasts a 50+ foot range.
  • Induction charging provides over an hour of full-throttle gameplay.
  • Now 3x brighter, Sphero glows in all your favorite colors for nighttime gameplay – High impact polycarbonate shell for unbreakable, unstoppable play.

To buy your own Sphero 2.0 please click here!

Super Nintendo Retro

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The golden age of
16-bit gaming returns

Yoshi, Samus and the Star Fox crew are waiting for you to come and play.

The Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System has the original look and feel of the ‘90s home console, only smaller. Plus, this one comes fully loaded with 21 games!

Two wired retro Super NES controllers are included for multiplayer gaming right out of the box.

Get your hands on some of the best two-player games of the era, including Super Mario Kart and Donkey Kong Country.

Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System is also compatible with the Wii Classic Controller and Wii Classic Controller Pro accessories

 

To pre-order (but get in quick!) your own Super Nintendo console please click here!

MYNT Smart Tracker

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MYNT is a tracking device with remote control for your smart phone, all in one small device. It was a big challenge to make MYNT with a stainless steel casing so it would be thin enough to fit in your wallet, plus adding a fun and useful remote control feature so you can wirelessly control the shutter of the camera on your phone — it makes taking better selfies easier, as well as group shots without having to ask a passing stranger to help you out with a picture. Remote control of the music on your smart phone, and control PowerPoint or Keynote presentations on your Mac, all this with just one small device, your MYNT.
– Technically advanced – 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) thin enough to fit in your wallet
– Beautifully designed – Polished stainless steel casing
– Powerful and useful – camera phone remote shutter, music control and Mac computer Keynote & Powerpoint remote control

(MYNT Vimeo)

To buy your own MYNT tracker please click here!

Fallout 4 VR

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Fallout 4, the legendary post-apocalyptic adventure from Bethesda Game Studios and winner of more than 200 ‘Best Of’ awards, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year, finally comes in its entirety to VR. Fallout 4 VR includes the complete core game with all-new combat, crafting, and building systems fully reimagined for virtual reality. The freedom of exploring the wasteland comes alive like never before.

As the sole survivor of Vault 111, you enter a world destroyed by nuclear war. Every second is a fight for survival, and every choice is yours. Only you can rebuild and determine the fate of the Wasteland. Welcome home. (Steam)

Fallout 4 VR is available for PC, to buy click here!

Rocketbook Wave

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The Rocketbook Wave provides the freedom of a traditional pen and paper notebook, while instantly blasting your notes into the cloud using your smartphone.

When you use Pilot FriXion pens with the Wave notebook, you can erase your notes using your microwave oven and reuse your notebook.  Available in 2 sizes – each book comes with one pen. (getrocketbook.com)

To buy your own Rocketbook please click here!

ODiN Laser Mouse

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This mouse is crazy! But also actually really cool, it’s simply a little device that plugs in via USB on your computer/Macbook and projects an image of a trackpad on the desk. That image is now your trackpad! How cool is that!?

  • Award-winning motion-sensing projection mouse launched on Kickstarter and Indiegogo
  • Turn any flat surface into a trackpad with multipoint controls that support a range of gestures
  • Lightweight and compact – weight of less than 40g makes it easy to carry around
  • Compatible with PCs, laptops, and tablets with a USB port
  • Innovative design makes it a cool gadget to show off or gift to friends or family

To buy your own ODiN Laser Mouse please click here!

3D Sound One Headphones

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3D Sound One headphones are much more than your standard stereo headphones. Get immersed in sound unlike anything you have experienced before. Release the tone that is trapped in your head and let it embrace your surroundings.

The spatial simulation of sound and the use of motion sensors (head tracking) produce an experience with unprecedented realism. Lose yourself into a multitude of surround sound sources adapting to the smallest of movements. (3Dsoundlabs.com)

To buy your own 3D Sound One Headphones please click here!

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ASOS Launch A New App Feature

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ASOS launch new app feature

Like an outfit that a stranger is wearing? ASOS has launched a new app feature that allows you to take a picture of someone, it then searches through it's catalogue and finds clothing that is either the same in the photo or very similar!Music Credit: Biggie South Beats – Summer Breeze soundcloud.com/biggiesouth/biggie-south-beats-summer-breeze-instrumental-hip-hop

Posted by How To Kill an Hour on Tuesday, 15 August 2017

 

Do you like an outfit that a stranger is wearing? 

ASOS has launched a new feature on the smartphone app that allows you to take a photo of someone’s clothes, it then filters through 85,000 items on their site and then presents you with a selection of clothing that is either the same or VERY similar!

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No more awkward chasing after strangers on the street asking them where they got their hat!