23, Apr 2008
Amazing Spider Man Tattoo

I know, I know, I know… it isn’t a gadget.  But it sure is freaking cool.  I think getting a massive body tattoo of a fictional super hero is a brave, or stupid, move… but the ink sure is nice.  Pictures of the dudes arms after the break.

23, Apr 2008
X-Stream Foam Cannon

First of all… the picture above isn’t exactly what I pictured for a “foam party”… so make sure and see the pictures and video after the break… they are more inline with a true foam party. If you want to get your next party rocking, I mean really rocking… not…

23, Apr 2008
Keyboard Pants – AKA Playing With Yourself

Designer Erik De Nijs has sewn together this pair of pants with a built in keyboard right across you private bits (and more), named "Beauty and the Geek" jeans.  No beauty here, I only see a  geek who looks like he is playing with himself.  If you don’t get beat…

22, Apr 2008
Dell’s Smallest And Greenest PC To Date

It wasn’t long ago that Dell servers were causing power issues in our server racks… they were/are power hogs.  Either way, in turning over a new leaf, Michael Dell showed Fortune their latest Green PC (no name yet).  The computer is 81% smaller than a mini tower PC and uses…

22, Apr 2008
Seagate – Over 1 Billion Drives Shipped

Like McDonalds, Seagate is posting up ridiculous sales numbers.  Seagate claims to be the fist hard drive company to hit the "one billion drives shipped" mark.  Seagate was founded in 1979 and it’s first hard drive was only 5MB and cost $1,500.  Seagate expects to ship the next one billion…

22, Apr 2008
See If Your Next Used Car Was Repainted

Whenever you buy a used vehicle, you typically have to take the sellers word with regards to past accidents the vehicle may have been in.  Not anymore.  This gadget, by Westfalia, measures the paint thickness to let you know if it is original paint… or an aftermarket paint job.  The…

21, Apr 2008
Intempo Rebel, Just Like Tivo, But For Your FM Radio

The Intempo Rebel is a radio receiver which records songs from the FM band to MP3 format, all while removing the DJ’s and advertising crappies.  I am sure the advertisers are going to love this.  Currently only available in the UK for about $139.  Check it out here.  More pictures…

21, Apr 2008
Biodegradable Plastic Bags – Disintegrate In About 4 Months

  Some of the smart folks at the University of Missouri (Science and Technology) are working on a plastic bag that will disintegrate in about four months.  Considering our addiction to plastic bags… and the fact that they tend to stick around in our land fills forever… this is a…

21, Apr 2008
Western Digital 300GB VelociRaptor – World’s Fastest SATA Hard Drive

Speed freaks get your wallets out, for $300 (in May) you can have the world’s fastest SATA hard drive.  The Western Digital VelociRaptor is 35% faster than the previous WD Raptors and features 10,000 RPM, 3Gbps SATA interface, 16MB cache, 1.4 million hour MTBF, and large heat sink.  The heat…

21, Apr 2008
F-111 Fighter And Pelican Mix It Up

A F-111 fighter jet flying over homes in Evans Head, northern NSW, nailed a pelican causing significant damage to the plane (and pelican), forcing an emergency landing.  The jet was flying at 3,000 feet and 340mph over homes when the collision occurred.  The pelican pelican struck the fiberglass nosecone causing…