February 16th, 2010
Ultimate bling football table
The VIP Kicker football table beats everything else we’ve seen so far for blatant bling factor.

Just look at that. The premium VIP kicker table is encrusted with over 18,000 Swarovski crystals… which you can also choose the colour of!
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February 15th, 2010
New control panel colours
If you are looking to get your hands on the surface tension Double7 arcade table, you now have a choice of colours to personalise your control panel. Still the same high quality laser-cut, anodised and screen printed aluminium panel, but now available in blue and red, as well as black and silver.

We can also produce custom control panels if you want something different again.
surface-tension.net
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February 10th, 2010
Shelving for the HUGE PacMan fan
You might have trouble getting this one past the wife. This flatscreen-eating bookcase was produced by the Italian house, Ginepro Design.
Currently listed as ‘Request now’
PacMan shelving :: Make
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February 5th, 2010
Play some table football in style
In these winter months when going outside for a kick-around isn’t so appealing, maybe staying in and playing on a table of luxury materials is the better option. Italian Billiard-table maker Cavicchi have produced a high-end football table with “crystal playfield, shiny black floor and silver playlines”. Available in a range of materials and finishes from solid timber to gloss.

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February 1st, 2010
Let pac-man do your dishes
As part of pacman’s 30th birthday, you can now buy him help you clean your dirty dishes… though I think I’ll need 10 of them every time I have to tackle mine.
You can pick one of these up for just over 5 quid from curiosite.com.
Source :: technabob
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January 14th, 2010
Retro-Tech’s new media table
Retro-Tech have just released their new Platinum table offering up a “full multimedia experience”.

Running on Windows, it holds a 22″ LCD and uses the Logitech diNovo Edge as offered with the surface tension arcade tables. Other details are a little thin on the ground, but it’s a great looking table.
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December 9th, 2009
Latest updates
You can read the latest surface tension mailout here.
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