Red5 Spy Hawk Remote Control Spy Plane
Technology is making it easier for folks to put remote control planes and remote control helicopters in the are with decent video recording cameras., The Red5 Spy Hawk ($389) takes a pretty simple 3 channel remote control plane and outfits it with 5 megapixel video camera, a wireless transmitter (for audio and video), and a […]
Garmin Fenix GPS Watch
The integration of smartphones with great digital cameras, GPS, etc, is finally here. Now it is time to get the watch / GPS integration to a usable level. The Garmin Fenix GPS Watch is getting closer to what I have in mind, the watch allows users to create trips, routes, record waypoints, drop GPS bread […]
Bed Fan
OK, so this is a Bed Fan with a wireless remote control. Makes sense for some folks I imagine, for me I will just kick the sheets off and save $100. The Bed Fan tucks between the top and bottom sheets and is used to cool your body down while keeping you covered up. The […]
Insteon Networked Dimmable LED Light Bulb
While LED light bulbs are amazingly efficient they are not typically dimmable, inexpensive, or networked (Requires SmartLinc Hub). This Insteon LED bulb is all of these. The Insteon LED light bulb is as bright as a conventional 60W-100W incandescent bulb but only uses 8W. Once paired up with your network you can turn the light […]
Leaked Documents Point To Xbox 720 In 2013
Rumors of a new Xbox have been going around for a bit now, but they are nothing compared to the bomb that just dropped with a leaked 56-page document titled “Xbox 720-9-24 Checkpoint Draft 1". The leaked document points to a release date in late 2013, 4G connectivity, augmented reality glasses, and a price tag […]
Defender AL101 Wireless Driveway Alert System
If you are looking for a simple driveway alarm for your house or business, check out the Defender AL101 Wireless Driveway Alert System. I recommend getting the unit that comes with three sensors, here. This way you can have an alert on the front, rear, and one other location. The Defender AL101 driveway alert system […]
iPhone 5 Rumors Made Into 3D Video
Starting this off with a confession, I love my iPhone, in fact I have had every iPhone to date, minus the iPhone 4S. Although the 4 to 4S hop was good for the hardware, I decided to wait for the iPhone 5 this time around. So, I have been following the rumors closely. If the […]
Why? Guy Turns Taxidermied Cat Into Remote Controlled Helicopter
Not sure how you could do something like this to your faithful and loving deceased pet cat. Apparently Dutch artist, Bart Jansen morns his dead cat, Orville, a bit differently then most. He had his cat taxidermied then turned Orville into a remote controlled quadrocopter. Wrong, so wrong. More disturbing pictures and a video of […]
Aquabotix HydroView
Want to get some amazing underwater 1080p video without getting wet? The Aquabotix HydroView ($4,000) is a submersible that shoots 1080p video and is controlled via an iPad. The HydroView will go about five knots, can dive up to 150 feet, has LED lighting, and also collects data on the water conditions. Perfect for searching […]
Linksys AE3000 Dual-Band Wireless-N USB Adapter
Who really cares about a Wireless-N USB adapter? I guess, most people won't. But if you have range issues on a computer using a wireless-N USB adapter, then you will care, as do I. The Linksys AE3000 Dual-Band Wireless-N USB Adapter solved a distance issue I had with my home network. The Cisco Linksys AE3000 […]