Yesterday at Boing Boing Gadgets

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Yesterday on Boing Boing Gadgets:

• Robot faced keytoppers started the robotification of Brownlee's home at the front portal.

• We were serenaded by the sound of a thousand iPhone App Store farts.

• Honda claimed they could, like, totally send a dude to the moon.

• Secondrun.tv released a neat Media Center Extender to allow better streaming of Hulu on home theater PCs.

• Brownlee considered gorgeous restored reel-to-reel tape decks as objects of art.

• Obama may have pushed a bill through to delay the digital television transition, but 40% of all television stations are shutting off their analog transmissions next week anyway.

• Someone finally got the iPhone external juice pack slim and right.

• lolwut? What the hell is this thing even supposed to be?

• Steve McQueen's zombie endorsed an absolutely gorgeous watch.

• Lamborghini entered the stiletto heel game.

• Palm's Pre continues to shape up as everything the iPhone is not, except sexy: they're killing off PalmOS, setting up deals with International Carriers, and will allow installation of applications through USB.

• And if you haven't read it yet, Joel's thought piece on why the PSP failed and what Sony can do to ace the PSP2 is a must-read… or at least skim.

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