Author: Robby S.
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Charmin Washing Machine Commercial
When I saw this commercial I was 1) a bit grossed out and 2) wondering how this ridiculousness actually made it to air. The commercial goes something like this – "This is one way to keep your underwear clean. This is another. TaaDaa, Try Charmin Ultra Strong. " Really?! You mean all I have to…
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Sony Smartwatch Getting Announced Soon
Sony has posted a few twitter posts like the one above with the hashtag #MAE13 which is the official tag for Mobile Asia Expo which takes place next week in Shanghai. These cryptic twitter posts lead one to believe Sony will be announcing a new SmartWatch next week.
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NVIDIA SHIELD Coming Out June 27 For $299
It looks like the NVIDIA SHIELD is ready for release on June 27th, and will be priced at $299. A step in the right direction as it was originally going to be priced at $349. Additionally NVIDIA took gamers feedback from the PAX East, E3, and Computex shows and made some slight changes to the…
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Onion Pi = NSA Proof Internet Browsing?
Regardless of how you feel about our governments massive power grab and warrantless spying on US citizens, this technology is pretty cool. This tiny computer makes it much tougher for the NSA to spy on its users. It starts off as a tiny Raspberry Pi computer and adds a USB WiFi adapter for TOR access. …
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PS4 Release Date Rumor Points To November 26th
If you are in the Sony PlayStation camp and are eagerly waiting for the latest PS4, well we may finally have the release date. This rumor, was leaked by a supplier and claims that the screenshot (pictured above) was from the ordering system. Sony shared the price and what the PlayStation 4 will look like,…
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3D Printed Bow Tie Slips Over Top Button
This cool 3D printed bow tie not only looks good but it, obviously, doesn't need tying. It simply slips on over your top button and is so lightweight that you won't even know you are wearing it. Outside of wearing a crazy colored bow tie, the 3D bow tie is a great conversation piece. The…
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Bluetooth Watch With Caller ID
In what looks like just a fairly decent watch, you get a Bluetooth connection to your cellphone with vibrating alert for incoming calls and caller ID with the name/number displayed. I have no idea if it works well or not, but I like the idea. They also have a brief mention in the product title…
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Stolen Bike Recovered With Pedal Power
A unique bike shop in San Francisco, Rock The Bike, had one of their bikes stolen recently. The bike is named Mundo 500 which means "heavy bike". The Mundo 500, like the bike shop, is unique in that it is a work bike. In other words it can be used to generate electric power from…
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McDonald’s Mega Potato = 3/4 Pound
Definitely not gadget related. Cut me some slack I am hung-over. This wide pack of McDonald's fries, dubbed "Mega Potato’", is being sold in Japan for a limited time (490 yen = less than $5). The Mega Potato pack weighs in at 350g or just under 3/4 of a pound. Yep, 1,152 calories, 60.9g of…
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Solar Kettle Boils Water With Sun Power
The Solar Kettle boils water using just the suns power. This SunKettle uses a tube to hold the water and reflective panels to focus the solar heat. In as little as 30 minutes you can have boiling hot water, even in snowy conditions (assuming you have some sunshine). Perfect for off-grid or camping scenarios. Not…