17, Feb 2009
Coca Cola KWC-4 Personal Fridge

Head over to Amazon for a sweet deal on a personal Coca Cola refrigerator for only $50.94 shipped.  Perfect for the cubicle dweller.  See specs and more pictures after the break.

11, Feb 2009
Google’s Grid Meter Attempts To Save Homeowners Money

The new service from Google is called PowerMeter and it’s free to both home and commercial users.  While this sounds great, there’s one significant catch — PowerMeter relies on others to provide the information it needs.  Google is hoping that makers of home electronics and appliances will add hardware which…

11, Feb 2009
Teddy Bear Smuggling Bag

Packing for your next road trip has never been easier than with the Teddy Bear Bag.  The Teddy Bear opens to show its hidden loot of; breath spray, flashlight, condoms, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger,  two joints (?), vodka, cigarettes, a lighter, and rope.  A bit weird…

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9, Feb 2009
What Happens When A Chicken Goes Into A Jet Engine?

  Neat test clip, showing what happens when a large bird makes it into an airplanes jet engine.  Long story short… the engine (and bird) don’t do so good. Watch the video after the break.

2, Feb 2009
World’s Smallest Compressed Air V8 Motor

This may just be the world’s smallest compressed air V8 engine.  The engine was built by craftsman Steve Huck and is modeled after a Chevrolet 350.  See more pictures and video of the gadget after the break.

27, Jan 2009
Apple Releases iPhone Software Version 2.2.1

Apple just released a software update for the iPhone and iPhone 3G.  The latest software version is now 2.2.1. According to release notes the latest software version for the iPhone fixes two issues.  First, the update should improve the stability of the Safari Web browser.  Second, the issue with some…

27, Jan 2009
Skate 2 Review

While there have been a number of additions to the formula to add in things that gamers really wanted to see after playing the first one, like hand plants, it’s clear that Black Box was sticking closely to the "if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it" rule. [Via]

23, Jan 2009
Boost Your WiFi – 10.5dBi For Only $24.99

Wireless internet or Wifi is everywhere… even folks with tiny apartments have a wi-fi setup.  It just makes sense.  Why be tethered by an ugly networking cable?  The main problem with wireless networks is that even small areas tend to have dead or weak spots where the wireless signal seems…

22, Jan 2009
Move Over Rubik’s Cube, Enter The Yoshimoto Cube

Watch the video… I couldn’t explain this as well as the nerdy fellow does.  Very cool gadget, perfect for the office conversation piece. This is the only place I can find it for sale online.

20, Jan 2009
Make Your Own Slider Burgers

When I saw this product I wept.  I love slider burgers, all the fat with (somehow) slightly less guilt.  The mini-burger slider kit includes a slider mini-burger basket ($25), slider mini-burger press ($25), and a slider mini-burger cutter ($5).  Simply genius!