Ok, this is the last Transformers reference I will make. This week at least! Anyways, I was surfing the net for some cool geek stuff and I came across this phone. By day it is a regular phone, by night it transformers into a gun wielding, mean transformer – or should I say Decepticon?

nice.

For anyone who ever remembers being a kid with a krazy straw, this just might help overcome those feelings of nostalgia. NUOP Design presents the DIY Drinking Strawz, a kit contains 36 components (16 translucent straw pieces and 20 flexible rubber connectors) to make the Ultimate Straw. The pieces are dishwasher safe and kid friendly. It’s also perfect for those adults who sometimes feel that the regular straw is just too dang boring.

Retail price of $12.99

A couple of people from IFixIt bought two 8GB iPhones for the strict purpose of taking them apart. They have every step documented on their page along with pictures, so if you want to follow along and rip into your new phone, literally, go by their instruction.

While viewing this page, the geek in me said "Awesome!" while the logical and thrifty part of me says "My GOD, man! What are you doing?" I guess I’m just no fun.

Well, this had me laughing….meet the SolidAlliance 3-port USB Engine Hub. Not only is it a 2.0.3 3-port hub, but it come with "engine noises." (Do I really need that? No.)

But if you do, it will be available in Japan tomorrow for $43 or at Geekstuff4u.

Tons of Photos and Video

Alrighty, so, it’s only the geekiest of geeks who would find this motherboard so attractive. But look at it: subtle shades of orange and yellow against a dusky black background reminiscent of the desert at night. I even sense some Tron in there, subliminal almost, and it gives me the willies. The fact that this sucker will overclock like a crazy animal only helps matters. Pricing is unavailable, but like they say: if you have to ask…