New Version of DIY ‘Back to the Future’ Power Laces Look Ready To Sell Dan Koelsch, August 31, 2010September 7, 2011 Last month we told you about Blake Bevin’s design for a auto-lacing shoe that was inspired by the Power Laces in Back to the Future II. After Nike filed a patent for something similar, Bevin went back and perfected his design, moving the bulky external servo to the heel to conceil it. If you want to see these shoes go into production, donate to Bevin’s Kickstarter fund. Check out the demo video of his prototype after the break. Source: Engadget Fan Made Work Viral News Back to the futureFan MadeNike
Sign the Petition to Keep Flynn’s Arcade Open At Disney California Adventure Park January 20, 2012January 20, 2012Since Fall of 2010, Disney California Adventure Park turned its Hollywood Backlot section into ElecTRONica to celebrate the Disney sequel TRON: Legacy. One of the mainstays of the section has been a recreation of Flynn’s Arcade complete with classic arcade games including TRON itself. Now a petition hopes to keep… Read More
Viral News Finally, We Get A “Tron Lebowski” Parody Video December 22, 2010Sure, the film’s only been in theaters for less than a week, but the inevitable comparisons between Jeff Bridges’ character in TRON: Legacy (Kevin Flynn) and his role as The Dude (Jeff Lebowski) in The Big Lebowski are ripe for parody. This is the first video I’ve seen to take… Read More
Viral Video: World Cup’s Affect on District 9 July 14, 2010July 14, 2010As to be expected, we have yet another FIFA World Cup and District 9 mash-up video, this time courtesy of Disinformation. In the video, seen below, we find out that the MNU are moving the aliens in order to build the World Cup soccer stadium. Read More