2, Mar 2010
Porsche 918 Spyder

"The result of a mad scientist’s experiment involving a 911, a Prius, and the front end of a Ferrari F430, the Porsche 918 Spyder ($TBA) is a new plug-in hybrid concept borrowing bits of all three. A 500hp V8 mid-mounted motor is paired with two electric motors "” one for…

1, Mar 2010
2013 Ford F250 Super Chief Tri-Flex Fuel Truck

Looks like the design folks at Ford have been having a bit of fun.  Their latest concept the Ford Super Chief is a strange one, not sure if I like it, hate it, or love it.  Either way it is very unique.  The supercharged V10 engine claims to run on…

26, Feb 2010
Chase Business Southwest Rapid Rewards Visa Credit Card Sucks

This is a rant about my Chase Business card, the credit card I use to buy most of my gadgets, so while it is not strictly a gadget, it is most certainly a "gadget enabling device". The short of it is my Chase Business credit card, specifically the Southwest Rapid…

17, Feb 2010
Viagra For Women?

Looks like biotechnology scientists have finally done the impossible, they discovered a compound that functions like a female version of Viagra. The chemical compound is Flibanserin, this female aphrodisiac was originally supposed to be an antidepressant mediccine.  After 24 weeks of pill usage women found themselves a whole lot hornier…

9, Feb 2010
New Porsche 911 Turbo S Is On The Way

Porsche is finally updating the 911 Turbo S after five years of the same.  The new 911 Turbo S will get a 30HP boost to 530HP which will get the car to 60Mph in under 3.3 seconds.  All this from the famous Porsche six cylinder boxer engine.

9, Feb 2010
Samsung TicToc MP3 Player Controlled by Shaking

Looks like Samsung hasn't given up on the PMP MP3 player market, their latest cutesy MP3 player the TicToc seems to compete with the iPod shuffle.  There is only one button on the TicToc which controls the power and volume.  All other music controls, track skipping, playback, etc, are controlled…

5, Feb 2010
Ketchup Packet Gets Reinvented

"The ketchup packet is one of those things that has stayed exactly the same since before I was born. After all, it fulfills the duty that is required of it. It holds your condiment until such a time that you're ready to add it to your food. Well at some…

4, Feb 2010
Toyota Is Still King Despite Recent Recalls

Recently Toyota has been getting headline news because of some quality issues, and it is starting to look like a classic witch hunt.  Let me start off with my disclaimer and bias, I think Toyota makes a quality fair priced product and I am a big fan.  Now on with…

27, Jan 2010
The Apple iPad – An Average Cupcake With Some Cool Sprinkles

OK here is my iPad rant whine.  When it comes to Apple and All Things Mac, I am a little like Agent Fox Mulder from the X-Files "“ I want to believe!  But the Apple iPad product announcement left me seriously underwhelmed. I was watching Steve present his Magnum Opus…

20, Jan 2010
One Person Electric Airplane Is For Real

"Is it possible for a one-person electric plane to take off vertically and fly 300 mph? NASA says yes, and shows us how it’s done with Puffin, a single-passenger aircraft that’s 10 times quieter than the most hushed helicopters. The design, accomplishing the same goal as a jetpack with a…