5, Oct 2009
Better Bicycle Surfboard Rack

Living near Santa Cruz I have seen plenty of surfers trying to strap their surfboards onto their bicycles.  Usually the surfboard is hanging off one side of their bike making the bike unstable and wide. Apparently a sober surfer has come up with a better bike surfboard rack that mounts…

1, Oct 2009
Fitbit Activity Monitor – Watches Your Every Move

The Fitbit is like a pedometer on steroids.  You clip it to your clothes and it counts your steps, records distance traveled, and counts calories burned.  The best part… it even counts how inactive you are by recording how long you sleep, etc.  When you get close to the base…

30, Sep 2009
Bottle Opener Hammer

Every now and then a product comes along that is so simple… but soooo right.  That product is the Bottle Opener Hammer (only $6). Yes, nothing quite says, “I plan to go out there and do the bare minimum” like the Bottle Opener Hammer. Try as you like, this piece…

29, Sep 2009
Spice Up Your Prius With A Tommy Kaira Kit

  The 2010 Prius has a slight upgrade over the previous years with a light facelift… but it is still unmistakably an ugly Prius.  Until now, there wasn’t much you could do about the looks of your Prius.  Well, Tommy Kaira has managed to add some sex appeal to the…

29, Sep 2009
T-Mobile Presales Of The Motorola Cliq Almost Here

If you are one of folks waiting for the Motorola Cliq (coming out on T-Mobile’s network) you should be able to pre-order the phone in 19 days.  The phone likes to brag about being the first phone with social skills… whatever that means. The Motorola Cliq will run be Motorola’s…

29, Sep 2009
Dell Recharging Laptops Via A Wireless Charger

The new Dell Latitude Z laptops are pretty much more of the same… nothing super exciting about them… until you get to the fact that they recharge wirelessly (sorta).   There are other gadgets out there that have started using the wireless charging technology (like the Palm Pre) but this is…

28, Sep 2009
Lockheed Martin SAMARAI Remote Control Monocopter

The smart kids at Lockheed Martin have created a remote controlled monocopter which reminds me of the whirlipods that fall from maple tree’s.  This is SAMARAI, a UAV that Lockheed Martin has been working on based on a monocopter platform. A monocopter is like a helicopter, except that the entire…

25, Sep 2009
iPhone Picture Messaging Update

The long awaited mms update for iphone 3g is finally here!  Welcome to the 21st century! Now the big question… how to send mms on iphone 3.0… just kidding… it is an iPhone… super duper easy.  Ping me if you can’t figure it out… and I will slap you. Watch…

21, Sep 2009
Gas Powered Party Blender

Tired of the jerk who always has to one-up you at the tailgate party?  You know the guy.  You pull out your new BBQ… and he pulls out the bigger one that mounts on his tow hitch.  Then this is just what your next party needs… a 43cc 2 stroke…

18, Sep 2009
BuckyBalls – 216 Tiny Rare Earth Magnets

I love rare earth magnets… but after about 2 minutes of playing with them I am bored.  That is no longer the case with Zoomdoggles BuckyBalls… these things are addictive and fun.  For under $35 you get 216 Neodymium magnets and a jar to store them in.  These things are…