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Entries for August, 2009

Doryu Japanese Pistol Camera

Doryu Camera Company made this 2-16 pistol camera for the Japanese police department in 1952..
… the cam-gun was originally designed to provide Japanese police with a tool to catch criminals in the act, as well as photograph protestors. Equipped with a built-in flash system (for night shots) and a clip of five magnesium cartridges in [...]

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Pole Dancer?

We have seen the USB pole dancer in the past… and this one is very similar… it has a pole, a dancer, blinking lights, and a disco ball…  But for some reason they decided to put what looks like a 10 year old girl on the pole and are marketing it to young girls.  [...]

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Mini Coupe Concept Car

I love my mini, but sure wouldn’t mind having this sleeker Coupe Concept Mini as a second car.
Ready to accept any of MINI’s powerhouse engines, including the 1.6L twin-scroll turbocharged unit from the MINI John Cooper Works, this stylish two-seater pairs a decidedly MINI-like bottom with an aggressively designed upper half, including a swept [...]

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Minx 18V – Poor Mans Speedboat

Love the idea of going 75mpg-80mph on the water but don’t want to go broke to do it?  The Minx 18V might be just the boat for you.  The Minx model 18V powerboat has one purpose (other than a great price)… going fast.  The boat is made to be aerodynamic and has gull-wing shaped [...]

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Duracell Energy Drink

Yep, the folks in Czechoslovakia get their very own Duracell energy drink which looks like a giant Duracell battery.  Expect the usual caffeine, taurine, sugar, etc… (did you know that redbull in Cambodia has nicotine in it?)

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Wind Powered Light-Up Hood Ornament

If you’ve been trying to find a way to ugly-up your Mercedes Benz real good like, for just $5 you can replace its stock hood ornament with this clear plastic version that lights up thanks to a set of red, blue and green LEDs that are powered by a small chrome wind turbine. So [...]

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Magic Poop Collector?

No one likes picking up dog poop… but that doesn’t mean you should strap a bag on your dogs ass.  I thought this was a joke at first… but this appears to be real.  PooTrapUSA you should be ashamed of yourselves!  Notice they don’t show you strapping this thing on… the dog must hate it.

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Nokia Booklet 3G Netbook

In Nokia’s attempt to conquer the world, they have announced they will be releasing a Nokia Booklet 3G… basically a netbook.  The Nokia netbook will run Windows 7 on an Atom CPU, have a 10.1-inch (glass) display, an aluminum body, and a 12 (wow) hour battery life.
The laptop has an HDMI port, 3 USB [...]

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Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Mac has finally put the OS X Snow Leopard up on their website, this OS replaces Leopard.  The main differences between Leopard and Snow Leopard are speed and requirements.  The UI will look about the same but there is now faster, more stable, 64 bit versions of Mail, iCal, Safari, iChat, Finder, and QuickTime X.  [...]

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Electric Unicycle The EniCycle

At first glance the EniCycle looks like a rendering of a cartoon vehicle… maybe something that Wile E Coyote would use to chase the Road Runner.  The EniCycle, however, is real and looks like fun.  Details and video after the break.

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