14, Jan 2014
Toyota FT-1 Concept Car

Believe it or not, this Toyota concept car originated from Calty Design Research for the Playstation game Gran Turismo.  Now this concept car, the Toyota FT-1, has actually been built.  The FT-1 has a front engine with rear wheel drive.  The car looks awesome and will hopefully become a full…

7, Jan 2014
Cat B100 Phone = Rugged

This isn't a super spec'd phone.  It is a super tough phone.  The Caterpillar B100 Phone is built for guys and girls who are rough on their gadgets.  The Cat B100 waterproof and dustproof (IP67 and MIL 810G), in fact you can take it three feet underwater for 30 minutes. …

6, Jan 2014
Update Your Old Stereo With Ion Bluetooth Cassette Tape

Yep, time to bring your old car stereo or boombox up to date with this cool gadget from ION Audio.  This cassette tape is actually a rechargeable Bluetooth adapter that will allow you to stream music via Bluetooth to your old stereo.  Surprised that it took so long for someone…

6, Jan 2014
LG Lifeband Touch

The wearable health trackers continue to grow.  One of the most notable additions to the gaggle was just shown, at CES 2014, by LG.  The LG Lifeband Touch (pictured above) and the Heart Rate Monitor earphones (pictured below).  The Lifeband Touch fitness band has a swipe gesture OLED touchscreen and…

3, Jan 2014
Samsung’s 110S9 110” UHD TV Is Currently The World’s Largest

While you may never recoup the cost of a home cinema with a TV this large/expensive, it is worth it if you can afford it.  No lines, no stranger kicking the back of your seat, and you can pause the movie whenever you want.  Samsung's latest is the world's largest…

19, Dec 2013
Logitech Powershell Controller With Battery

It looks like the folks that released the Moga Ace Power Controller for the iPhone have some new competition.  This time from the Logitech Powershell Controller.  Just like the Moga Ace Power Controller, the Logitech Powershell Controller takes your iPhone and makes it more gaming friendly with a directional pad,…

19, Dec 2013
Pyle Health Announces New Bluetooth Smart Scale

Monitoring your health via body trackers and smart scales has become all the rage.  Many of these gadgets are great and continue to improve as the integrated apps evolve.  In other words, your purchase today will get better over time, in theory anyways.  The folks at Pyle Audio are throwing…

Caterham Brutus 750 Motorcycle
6, Nov 2013
Caterham Brutus 750 Motorcycle

The folks at Caterham Group are branching out from their purpose based track cars to create a motorcycle division.  Their first motorcycle, the Caterham Brutus 750, will be the “SUV of motorcycles”.  The Caterham Brutus 750 Motorcycle is meant to be equally good on the street as it is as…

FAA Allows Cell Phone Use
4, Nov 2013
FAA Allows In-Flight Use Of Electronic Devices

Looks like our fine US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (the FAA) lightened up the rules against passengers using their Personal Electronic Devices during the flight.  Oh joy… Candy Crush from gate to gate.

Skyrunner By Parajet
3, Nov 2013
Skyrunner By Parajet

The folks at Parajet have just completed their second prototype flying buggy named the Skyrunner.  It isn’t cheap at $120,000, but how many options does one have for a flying car?  The Skyrunner is a high powered all-terrain car that doubles as a fan powered paraglider.  The 125 horsepower four-cylinder…