Fastest Blu-Ray Writer To Date – Pioneer BDR-205
Not exactly earth shattering or super exciting… but if you are into burning blu-ray discs and want to do it quickly… then the Pioneer BDR-205 is the best you can get today. The BDR-205 is the first blu-ray drive to get to 12x write speeds for both single and dual-layer blu-ray discs.
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 the surfboard directly above the […]
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 station it will upload the […]
Loaded Wallet – Looks Like A Stack Of Hundreds
For only $20 you can have a wallet that looks like a wad of $100 dollar bills. The seller claims that the wallet will attract women… I think it may attract more muggers than women. Just my two cents… enjoy. Feeling a little cash poor these days? Not to worry, you’ll look like a million […]
RFID Blocking Flipside Wallet
If you are one of the paranoid types, like me, you may want to look into the Flipside Wallet (about $40) which blocks RFID snoopers. The wallet is made of polymer and aluminum alloy which blocks RFID signals from your RFID credit cards. The Flipside wallet will hold 6 credit cards and 15 bills. Video […]
Sony VAIO X Laptop Weighs Just 1.5LB
Sony’s latest laptop announcement is the Sony VAIO X. The laptop is all about being slim and light weight. Some features of the Sony VAIO X; 11.1 inch LCD Carbon fiber frame Aluminum keyboard Intel Atom CPU Priced at around $2000 More pictures after the break.
Western Digital High Performance 2TB Hard Drive
Western Digitals first 2TB hard drives were generally considered low performance drives, today WD announced two new 2TB drives that are “high performance”. The new drives are the WD Caviar Black (desktop drive) and the WD RE4 (server and NAS drive). Similar to other WD drives they are 7200rpm, 64MB cache, dual-stage actuator technology, SATA […]
Glass Parking Structure
From afar, it may look like a regular building, but it’s actually a glass parking structure, located in Moscow, that “can cram between 22 and 54 cars, depending on how many floors it’s configured with.” [Via]
IronKey Encrypted USB Thumb Drive
The IronKey is basically an encrypted thumb drive, which by itself isn’t too earth shattering. However, the IronKey S200 has a tamper resistant rugged metal housing, hardware based AES 256-bit encryption in CBC mode, hardware based malware protection and is FIPS 140-2 certified. Got some items you want to keep from prying eyes? Get your […]
Calvin Klein USB Sunglasses?
Starting in October (oops you missed summer) Calvin Klein will be selling a $200 pair of sunglasses with a built in 4GB Flash Drive. Is it just me, or are they missing their target market? Do they want to keep their money wasting ultra-dumb-cool customer… or do they want the nerds? Either way I think […]