Lee’s Journal

If you have a friend who can solve the regular Rubik’s Cube easily, challenge him or her with the Photo Rubik’s Cube. The service is offered online by Personalization Mall. Just upload your favorite picture (at least 300 dpi in size and 900×1500 pixels resolution) to its six sides and wait for a few weeks to get the personalized Rubik’s Cube.

The Photo Rubik’s Cube retails for $25.95.

I still remember that I played 3×3 Rubik’s Cube a lot when I was a little girl. Rubik’s Cube is the world’s best selling toy, with some 300 million Rubik’s Cubes and imitations sold worldwide.

Apparently, the University of Zhejiang (China) made a little twist on this old game, to make it available for blind people to play. The new Rubik’s Cube is made of six different material: metal, wood, textile, rubber, plastic and stone.

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