Flying Bicycle Becomes A Reality = Paravelo
John Foden and Yannick Read live in the UK and love two things very much – bikes and flying. Merge those two passions together and you have the XploreAir Paravelo flying bicycle. Sure it is still not fully funded on KickStarter… Sure it costs about $16,000… but I seriously want one! Read on for details […]
Turbo Charged Subaru BRZ Makes Just Under 500-HP
When the Subaru BRZ and Scion FR-S came out folks guessed that the underpowered rear wheel drive cars would be prime for tuners. Looks like the folks at Crawford Performance agree. This Crawford Performance tuned Subaru BRZ comes with a large turbocharger and intercooler. Horsepower is loosely quoted as “between 400-500 hp” with 550 lb-ft […]
SunSocket Solar Generator
GadgetKing is a sucker for anything solar. So when we first saw Aspect Solar’s portable SunSocket Solar Generator that tracks the sun we were in love. Keep in mind we haven’t actually reviewed the product yet. But the idea and product execution looks to be spot on. You start off with a portable briefcase, add […]
VoltMaker = Twirl To Charge Dynamo
There are plenty of dynamo based hand chargers for your electronic gadgets. What makes the VoltMaker better or different? First of all, they have the best infomercial video I have seen in a while. If nothing else it is worth a laugh… watch it below. Secondly they create power by twirling or spinning the dynamo […]
Domino’s Helicopter Pizza Delivery
At first glance this Octocopter remote controlled pizza delivery in London seems like a clever gimmick to generate some viral advertising for Domino’s. And guess what, here I am writing about it… so it worked. With that said, the Octocopters (like the Turbo Ace X88-J2) are getting better and better. They can now carry decent […]
Mission RS Motorcycle
If you happened to watch the 2011 FIM/TTXGP Laguna Seca races, then you saw the Mission Motorcycles race version of this bike smash the competition. This bike, the Mission RS Motorcycle, is made to be a serious competitor on the street. The Mission RS Motorcycle will only see 40 production bikes and will set you […]
August Smart Lock
We have seen a few of the smart door locks from the likes of Schlage and Lockitron. The latest company to hit the smart lock scene is August.com. The August Smart Lock is an anodized aluminum puck that installs over the inside portion of your existing deadbolt lock. The August Smart Lock uses chimes and […]
German Rail Company Uses Drones To Catch Graffiti As It Happens
Another new day, another new way to used drones. Seems like all of those sci-fi movies of the past are coming true. Soon your every move will be recorded from drones that you can’t see or hear flying above. In this case, a German railway network, Deutsche Bahn, is deploying drones to catch people trying […]
Honda Grom
Honda has a bunch of cool new bikes hitting the road in 2014. One in particular will end up in my stable though, the Honda Grom. It reminds me of a Ducati Hypermotard / Monster that has been shrunken. “This is really a fun time for Honda fans, as we unveil these four incredibly cool […]
It’s A Roof Storage Box, It’s A Boat. The BoatPack.
Why didn’t I think of that? We have all seen the vehicle roof storage boxes by the likes of Thule, Yakima, and Rightline. And most folks think they are pretty clever just for strapping some extra storage on the roof of their vehicle. And they were. But things just got super exciting in the roof […]