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World’s Smallest R/C R2D2: Reviewed In the Palm of My Hand

Click to view This R2D2 droid we wrote about a few days ago had a few surprises in store once I opened the box. https://gizmodo.com/mini-remote-controlled-r2d2-250468 It’s smaller than it seems in pictures. I’d say its about perfect scale to the old Star Wars action figures. I would have killed for one of these back in…

Tech News Brian Lam Apr 13

Mini Remote Controlled R2D2

There are a lot of R2D2s out there are likely outside of the realm of reality/budget for most of us. R2 projectors, garbage cans, and mailboxes. Thinkgeek’s outdone themselves with this cheap, mini R/C R2D2, that spins as it reverses, drives forward, flashes his Red LED, and and whistles accordingly. The remote control is in…

Gadgets Brian Lam Apr 6

R2D2 Mailbox: Use the Postal Service, Luke

No announcement has been made as yet, but these R2D2-themed mailboxes will be in post offices throughout the US later this year to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Star Wars. They are not, however, being placed on the streets in case any enterprising Jawas spot them and steal them for scrap (or put them on…

Tech News Ad Dugdale Mar 9

R2D2 Trash Can Gladly Accepts Your Garbage

R2D2 sold out. Not only was his name and likeness used in a projector (that I had to walk really far to get pictures of at CES, thank you very much) and a Pepsi dispenser, but now he’s whoring himself out as a garbage can. For shame. The lid opens by stomping on his middle…

Gadgets Nicholas Deleon Feb 22

Video: R2-D2 Robot Does Everything You Could Want

OK, this is sweet. This R2-D2 robot pretty much does everything. Check out the laundry list of features it has. My favorite part? That Millennium Falcon remote control, which has to be the most insane and incredible remote that I have ever seen. So dorky, so awesome. –Adam Frucci with video by Richard Blakeley CES…

Tech News Adam Frucci with video by Richard Blakeley Jan 10

Star Wars R2D2 Projector Photo Gallery

It’s short, but possesses the power of the force. Star Wars Projector Shaped Like R2D2, Does Not Project Leia Holos https://gizmodo.com/star-wars-projector-shaped-like-r2d2-does-not-project-226868

Tech News Noah Robischon Jan 8

Star Wars Projector Shaped Like R2D2, Does Not Project Leia Holos

Star Wars and gadget geeks, you may want to sit down before reading this post. This 1/2 scale remote controlled R2D2 has a projector stashed in his dome, capable of an 80-inch picture. And said controller is shaped like the Millenium Falcon. By the falcon’s command, the sassy little droid can be driven forward and…

Tech News Brian Lam Jan 8

World’s Smallest R/C R2D2: Reviewed In the Palm of My Hand

Mini Remote Controlled R2D2

R2D2 Mailbox: Use the Postal Service, Luke

R2D2 Trash Can Gladly Accepts Your Garbage

Video: R2-D2 Robot Does Everything You Could Want

Star Wars R2D2 Projector Photo Gallery

Star Wars Projector Shaped Like R2D2, Does Not Project Leia Holos

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