Laser Rifle Can Blind From 2.5 Miles Away
Our fine military continues to flex their $ muscles, this military gadget is being called a “long-range visual deterrent laser" basically blinds people when pointed at the eyes. And it works as far as 2.5 miles away. “,called the Glare LA-9/P, and it’s quite dangerous, even while it has a security system to avoid eye […]
Socket With Built-In Extension Cord
Ever needed a bit of extra length (*snicker*) for the cord on the vacuum cleaner, or the like, in the house but don't want to whip out the huge orange extension cord? If so, this invention is a great idea, an electrical socket with a built-in extension cord. More pictures of the concept after the […]
Storm Navigator Watch
Nerds rejoice as STORM (a London watchmaker) releases their nerdiest watch yet, the Navigator. The Navigator features 2 clocks (one analog and one digital), a compass, and a thermometer. Yours for about $209 here.
Wake Up & Get In Shape – The Dumbbell Alarm Clock
The idea of making your alarm clock ultra-annoying or difficult to turn off are not new ideas. We have written about the singing bird alarm clock, the grenade alarm clock, the police siren alarm clock, and more, This alarm clock looks like a dumbbell, weights 1.5-pounds, and makes you do 30 repetitions before it will […]
Mountain Dew Christmas Tree
Too much time on your hands? Drink lots of soda (Mountain Dew specifically)? Some crafty fellow has both time and a ton of soda cans and built himself a mountain dew Christmas tree. Oh yeah, let's not forget the 2 liter Mountain Dew star on the top of tree. More pictures of how he […]
Fring – Video Calls For The iPhone
Fring has developed an application for the iPhone that allows for video calls. Neat idea, but won't fully take off until the iPhone gets a front facing camera (assuming that will even happen). Not much fun having a one-way video call.
Win DJ Hero For Free
I love DJ Hero and tried to relay that in our last review of DJ Hero, but not much is better than a chance to win something cool for free. Already a virtuoso at Guitar Hero and ready to master DJ Hero? Five lucky Billboard.com visitors will win a copy of the new game DJ […]
Jailbroken iPhones Get Malicious Worm
The first iPhone worm, which only touches jailbroken phones, was pretty boring and non-malicious. Well things just got more interesting with the second iPhone worm which is malicious and allows jailbroken phones to controlled remotely by the hacker. This 2nd iPhone worm is currently hanging out in the Netherlands, but will […]
Poop Drops?
You can’t make this stuff up. This One-Drop deodorizer ended up in my friends house as a gag gift and I tried it (don’t tell anyone) it works. Not sure how, but it really works. You simply put one tiny drop of this poop deodorizer in the toilet before you get to your doody and […]
Logitec USB Radio Tuner
First off, I love the name of this company, wonder if Logitech's legal department is all over this. Logitec has a small USB gadget that allows you to listen, and record, FM radio on your laptop or desktop. Price and availability still a bit sketchy as my Japanese is a bit rusty. [Via]