We've seen a dozen iPad cases with keyboards now, but Crux has gone the extra step by incorporating a battery in the shell for an extra 7.5 hours, plus a touchpad. Is that worth $250? No. [Crux via UberGizmo]

We all pretended to duel with lightsabers when we were kids—poor Ghyslain was the only one who got filmed doing it. But of all the things my maimed brother and I used to use‐sticks, crutches, toy lightsabers, the long lightbulbs from bathrooms—none of them had the pop-up action of real lightsabers. Until now.