Lil Big Rig Conversion Kit Turns Your Pickup Truck Into a Mini Semi Truck
Lil Big Rig, a company out of Nashville (duh), has come out with a conversion kit ($12,950) that will allow you turn your late 80’s to early 1998 2WD Ford F-250 truck in to a miniature Peterbilt… AKA Lil Pete. Chicks dig it… pictures don’t lie. If you are a Kenworth fan… fear not, they […]
Golf Mobile Boomerang
The Golf Mobile Boomerang is a bit like the batting trainers that use a string/rope tied on to the baseball so you can keep practicing over-and-over-and-over without needing a bucket of balls. With that said the Golf Mobile Boomerang is sooo much more, ($1,242) as if the price doesn’t tell you that. This high tech […]
Bacon Soda
Nothing better with a bacon breakfast than Jones Bacon Soda. As much as I love Bacon… not sure I want to drink bacon flavored soda. Will try and find one locally soon. But hey, for only $9.99 you get Jones Soda Company Bacon flavored soda, J&D’s Cheddar BaconPop bacon and cheddar flavored popcorn, […]
Micromouse Completes Maze In 5-Seconds
This Micromouse took first place in a Micromouse maze competition for completing this complex maze in only 5-seconds. The micromouse does a few test runs to survey the maze and memorizes the landscape. Once it has finished surveying the maze it finds the quickest way to get from start to finish… in this case it […]
Google Search Appliance Server
The Google Search Appliance is basically a server that makes it easy for any company small or huge to offer a secure search engine for their intranet and web sites. The only real shocker here, besides seeing Google in the hardware/server appliance space, is that it is made by Dell OEM Solutions. The Google Search […]
FreeRider SkateCycle
The old fashioned skateboard got your bored? Check out the Brooklyn Workshop FreeRider SkateCycle. The FreeRider SkateCycle has a front and rear wheel with a platform suspended in the wheel opening. The wheels are connected by a cross bar that flexes for snake-like movement. Video after the break.
Mark Boyle The Moneyless Man – Could You Live For One Year With No Money?
This story isn’t fully gadget related… but Mark Boyle does rely on a few crafty gadgets to survive. For example, the handmade stove above which is made from large olive cans. He also used solar panels to charge his laptop. Long story short Mark Boyle decided to live without money for one year. Mark […]
258 MPG Single Seater VW
This is not a concept car. This 258 MPG (some say 282 MPG) single seater VW will be on sale starting next year for only $600! That is the good news… the bad news is that is only going to be selling in Shanghai for the time being. The new one seater Volkswagen will have […]
Yamaha Micro Component System MCR-140
For about $400 you can choose one of several colors of a very decent micro component stereo system, the Yamaha MCR-140. The MCR-140 has FM Radio, remote control, detachable speakers, a CD Player, USB input, 3.5mm inputs, and an iPod dock with wireless transmitter so you can control your iPod/iPhone music from anywhere in the […]
Back To The Mac Event On October 20th
More Mac news… looks like Apple is going to show off some new hardware and software specifically about the Mac… not the iPhone for a change. The event is mainly for the press types and will start at 10AM (Pacific) on October 20th. We will post any exciting bits here…