You Paid How Much For That?! Best Buy Overpays For Napster
Check me if I am wrong, but Napster is dead, and has been dead pretty much since the day they stopped being “the place” to pirate music. In today’s world people can get any friggin tune from iTunes if they have the money, and from Tagoo.ru if they don’t have the money. Now Best Buy […]
People Do It In Hotels – Enter The Shag Pack Passion Kit
Apparently the Hotel Industry is finally catching up to the fact that one of the things people do in hotels is have sex. Upon stumbling onto this previously unnoticed phenomenon they finally realized they can monetize this aspect of human behavior. The magnitude and timing of this realization is comparable only to the pancake makers […]
Splinter Car, Gotta Read It To Believe It
Once upon a time there was a man in North Carolina who decided to build a car made almost entirely out of wood and call it Splinter…. No, he didn’t have brothers who built cars out of straw and brick. Man’s name is Joe Harmon, and he has a pretty honest down to earth mission […]
The Sahara Forest Project – Solar Nuts Wet Dream
We at GadgetKing, the ultimate gadget blog, love all things Solar. Lets be honest, we are nuts about all things Solar. The Sahara Forest project is one of the most ambitious undertakings of mankind that I have come across in quite some time. The goal of this project is to transform the Sahara by using […]
Google Uber Alles – Chrome Users Read The Fine Print!
Yesterday, the much touted Google Chrome launched, like a firestorm, spreading through the nerd online community. Today is the “morning after” people waking up to some sobering “coyote ugly” realizations about Google. Most people clicked past the “I have read and accept the Terms” without ever reading the EULA, not realizing they just gave three […]
(de)light Of Liquid Light
I know that Art is subjective, but come on! Since when is pouring Glow Stick content into a glass considered art? In a “bold” move “artist” Christina Ferraz Rigo creates a lamp that uses liquid as its source of light… How freakin original! Let me walk you through the steps slowly: 1. Buy Glow Sticks2. […]
Mental Commitment Robot Seal, Love You Long Time
From Japan, the country that brought you Hello Kitty and Life Like Extreme Sex Robots, comes the Seal Type Mental Commit Robot for Psychological Enrichment. No, that’s not from Borat. That would be the mental marketing giants from the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology crushing it with a catchy title for their […]
Strap-On For The iPhone
Despite its weird appearance, this is actually not a bad gadget, if it works. For mere $19.00 you can get the Apple iPhone 3G Mobile Phone Telescope. Its a 6x optical appendage that will compensate for your iPhone’s shortcomings. The only problem I see with this item is its price. No self respecting Apple geek […]
Big Toys For Big Brother In UK
Friend of mine send me this pic of some anal retentive British Defense Ministry chap playing with what looks like a hover-copter. Apparently having Mother England covered with static surveillance cameras is not enough – time to upgrade the toys. At first look, this reminds me of one of those crappy remote hover choppers that […]
Large Hadron Collider Explained… In A Nerdy Rap
Short and sweet, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider explained with an Uber Nerdy Rap! Biggest show on earth is going live in September 2008. Check it here, yo! C to the E to the R to the N!