Not exactly a gadget… but there is some technical merit in the soundproof room and recording gear required to do this. Right? This reminds me of the gummy “lighthouses”, am I the only one with the dirty mind?
Its official, all the people who mocked my tinfoil hat are now screwed! Looks like a gadget from Sierra Nevada Corporation named MEDUSA (Mob Excess Deterrent Using Silent Audio) or (Marketing Executives Dramatically Using Stupid Acronyms) is being pitched as a Remote Personnel Incapacitation System (RPIS). This “non-lethal” weapon is…
Doug Field, a driving force at Segway, is calling it quits and heading over to Apple where he will be the VP of Product Design. Is Apple getting into wheeled gadgets… or is Doug trying on a new hat? Either way, umm I really don’t care.
Forget about the hybrid or electric car. Get yourself an old diesel car, (quit your job) and buy a fish & chips joint, and a Greasecar Vegetable Oil Conversion System. No you are your own boss… and you have no fuel costs… and you are helping the environment. Don’t you…
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power dropped 400,000 black balls (that’s different than tea bagging btw) into Ivanhoe Reservoir – to protect the drinking water supply. The water needs to be shaded because when sunlight mixes with the bromide and chlorine in Ivanhoe’s water, the carcinogen bromate forms.…
The year is 2008 and I still don’t have my Jetson’s Jet Pack! However by 2010 a versatile and safe, personal airplane may become a reality. The ICON A5 is a new Amphibious Light Sport Airplane poised to become a serious contender in this exciting new field. Today you can…
I will make this article short and sweet. Am I the only one seeing something else here?
More stunning pictures and empty promises from the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) folks. Poor kids from Africa who can’t get shelter or food will “soon” be sporting these iPod/NintendoDS inspired computers designed by industrial designer Yves Béhar. The concept shots are stunning, against the austere white background and impeccable…
That’s right, a fellow from Russia by the name Suren Mkrtchan creates, what he believes, is a better gear. It works by replacing gear cogs with steel balls and accomplishing linkage by supplying the other side with matching dips. To make things interesting the inventor says that the balls are…
No surprise that gas prices are on the rise… and this is causing crafty inventor types to crank out green alternatives to the gas guzzlers we are used to. The Scorpion from Ronn Motor Company will run on a 30/40 ratio of gas and hydrogen and should get 40-mpg while…