20, Nov 2008
BlackBerry Storm Review

Any chance the Blackberry Storm is going to put a dent in the iPhone’s armor?  I don’t think so.  We don’t have ours yet… but here is what the folks at Wired had to say. Click screen is a revelation for touch compatible devices. Converts iTunes to BlackBerry media without…

12, Nov 2008
Control Your Lights With Your iPhone

The folks at Lutron have come up with a cool app for your iPod Touch or iPhone that allows you to control lights around your house. That lamp you see above is screwed into one of Lutron’s wireless modules and, with a simple app, you can control how bright you…

11, Nov 2008
Piaggio Plug-In Hybrid Scooter – 141MPG

Expect to see the new Piaggio MP3 Hybrid Plug-In Scooter on the road as soon as next year.  The new MP3 hybrid scooter will be able to get 141MPG using a combination of electric power and a 125CC motor.  The scooter will fully charge in three hours off of normal…

14, Oct 2008
$12,000 Bullet Proof Polo Shirt

This Caballero linen-covered polo dubbed the “Armani of Armor” by high-profile clients such as Prince Felipe of Spain, President Álvaro Uribe of Colombia and President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela will protect the wearer from a 9mm bullet and even an Uzi. The $12,000 anti-ballistic polo short is made from ultra…

10, Oct 2008
Josh Pyke’s Guitar Boat

Josh Pyke… a Aussie indy-rocker, that I’ve never heard of until now, used this huge guitar boat in his latest music video Make You Happy.  The guitar boat doesn’t look to fast, and won’t play music, but it was one hell of a publicity stunt.  Rock on Josh.

8, Oct 2008
Off Road Electric Skateboard – 30MPH!

The Boom Borda 2 (lame name) is similar in size to a regular skateboard but looks like a monster truck version with huge tires and a beefy chain drive.  Not cheap at just over $900… for that price you may want to wait for the Tata Nano. Weighing 50-pounds, the…

7, Oct 2008
Pack Yourself A MiniMotel

How many of you have ever gotten stranded in an airport due to a canceled flight? I’ve only dealt with that on one occasion, and I can tell you that it’s not fun at all. Those chairs aren’t all that comfortable when you’ve been stuck in one for 8 or…

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30, Sep 2008
Pull Pure Water From Thin Air – Watermill

Super idea… and simple technology… the Watermill is a glorified dehumidifier with a purification system.  In this case, simple is good… pretty smart idea/invention.  They have the ability to connect the water source to your standard household gadgets like the refrigerator, sink tap, water cooler, etc…  The element four watermill…

24, Jul 2008
Silver And Gold Leathermans By Adrian Pallarols

Adrian Pallarols, a rather famous silversmith, has pointed his talent towards the Leatherman.  The designs feature sterling silver and 18K gold and range from $240 to $40,000.  Not sure what to think of a tool that usually costs around $50 being upgraded to $40,000…. wouldn’t want to use or carry…

28, May 2008
Tell Them How Your Really Feel

For about $50 you can conserve energy in your bird flipping arm… just push a button and your rear window lights up with a message of how you really feel. There are different versions available, from a happy faced to middle fingers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WU8kEVFlmAY [Source]