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  • Fruit Stickers That Turn To Soap When Wetted

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    Once you get your store bought fruit home the sticker serves little purpose, other than the mild annoyance of trying to peal it off without damaging the fruit. This concept is a pretty good idea, if it works.  The sticker is basically dissolves into a fruit friendly soap when it gets wet.  So you bring…

  • OCZ Octane – 1TB Of SSD Goodness

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    The OCZ Octane series is the first SSD (Solid State Drive) to jam 1TB of storage into a 2.5 form factor.  As if that wasn't enough it is also much faster than competitor drives at 560MB/s read and 400MB/s write speeds. "The Octane series has a new controller called Everest (made by Indilinx, which OCZ…

  • Nooka ZIZM Watch

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    Don't want a run of the mill watch?  Check out the Nooka ZIZM Watch.  The time is read by counting the number of blocks on the first two lines for the hour and the second two lines for the minutes. If that alone isn't unique enough for you, check out the refracted crystal lens, the…

  • Marchi eleMMent Is Real

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      The Marchi eleMMent (pictured above) certainly looks like a crazy futuristic concept bus/RV, but it is real.  The crazy design is based on on of the Luigi Colani truck concepts.  The eleMMent sports a 500 horsepower engine, is 40-feet long, has a fireplace, a pop-up sky lounge (with fog machine), and glow in the…

  • Microsoft And Verizon To Offer Live TV On The Xbox 360

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    If you are a Verizon FiOS customer and have an Xbox 360 you are in luck.  Microsoft and Verizon have partnered up to offer live HD TV channels on the Xbox 360 without the need of additional hardware.  Initially the channel line-up will be of just a handful of popular live TV channels such as…

  • Angry Birds: Knock On Wood Board Game

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    If you have kids and the Angry Birds game on your tablet or smartphone you know how hard it is to get your gadgets out of your kids hands.  And if they are hooked to the digital version of Angry Birds it may be difficult to break that addiction.  For the next kids, plop them…

  • Google 3D Helicopter View Now Available On Google Maps

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    Assuming you are sitting at a computer with a full browser and have the Google Earth plugin installed you should checkout the 3D view.  The view gives you the feeling of flying over your route in a helicopter. To try out the new 3D aerial view make sure you have the Google Earth plugin installed…

  • Craftsman AssureLink Garage Door Turns Your Smartphone Into A Remote

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    Anyone remember the days when garage doors required you to get out of the car and open them by hand?  None of the fancy electric garage door opener gadgets.  Yep, those times sucked a bit more. Since the electric garage door opener, with remote control, has become the norm, not much has changed with the…

  • Deal Of The Day – AmazonBasics 16GB Class 10 SDHC Flash Memory Card

    Deal Of The Day – AmazonBasics 16GB Class 10 SDHC Flash Memory Card

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    First off, I didn't even know that Amazon was in the business of branding hardware products (Kindle aside).  Just like Costco has Kirkland Signatures, looks like Amazon has Amazon Basics. Either way, 16GB's of class 10 SDHC memory for $18.99 landed is a pretty good deal, the only catch is your order has to be…

  • Rimac Concept_One Electric Supercar

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    Rimac has unveiled the Concept_One electric supercar which will have 1088 hp, 3,800 Nm of torque, a 0-62 mph time of 2.8 seconds, a top speed of 190 mph  and a 370 mile range.  The Rimac Concept_One has been designed by a 23 year old, Mate Rimac.  Electric cars never seem to hit their proposed…