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geekalerts.com - 10/20/2008

Remote Controlled Upright Pinball

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Techball is the name of this upright version of the classic electronic pinball game. You can play the game from distances of up to 20 feet using the included remote control. With classic arcade features like flashing LED lights, solenoid controlled flippers, and hidden tunnels, the ...

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hammacher.com - 10/20/2008

The Remote Controlled Upright Pinball Game. at Hammacher Schlemmer

— hammacher.com — This is the electronic pinball game that stands upright on a table and is played via remote control, sparing you the discomfort of standing hunched over a console. With classic arcade features like flashing LED lights, solenoid controlled flippers, ... (more) The Remote Controlled Upright Pinball Game. at ...

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ohgizmo.com - 10/20/2008

Techball - Remote Controlled Upright Pinball

— ohgizmo.com — By Andrew Liszewski Well humanity loses another point on the giant scoreboard of progress with this upright, remote controlled pinball machine. I can appreciate the space-saving nature of its design, particularly since you can hang it on the wall ... (more) Techball - Remote Controlled Upright Pinball

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Remote Controlled Pinball both novel and behind the times
Boing Boing Gadgets — ... to how static pinball technology has been that I can look at this upright pinball machine with attractively pod-headed robot and a fancy remote control and go, "Wow! Pinball while laying supine and flatulent upon the couch? The future is here." And then, without a trace of irony, pull out my DS to play a quick round of Metroid Prime Pinball.Except Metroid Prime Pinball costs $20, not $120. Remote Controlled Upright Pinball Game [Hammacher via Geek Alerts.

R/C Pinball Probably Sounded Like a Good Idea [Pinball]
Gizmodo — ... pinball, but this Remote Controlled Upright Pinball machine attempts to reinvent the genre. Featuring LEDs and "hidden tunnels," you play the game through an R/C remote from distances up to 20 feet (...if you can see the ball from that far away). But in spite of the wall-mountable space-conscious design, the longer we stare at the machine, the more we realize it's a cheap abomination of the pinball tradition. If the game rocks your world, it's $120. [Hammacher Schlemmer via Geek Alerts] ...