20, Jan 2010
Mountain Dew Throwback With Real Sugar

I know, this is a gadget site, why write about Mountain Dew with real sugar?  Well if you are a gadget type, you know that Mountain Dew is nerd fuel and is important to the gadget culture.  Now that I got that out of the way, let me rant about…

11, Jan 2010
RCA Airnergy – Charges Gadgets From Wi-Fi Networks

Seems like a bit of black magic to me, but the RCA Airnergy gadget (coming out this summer) is able to charge your gadgets by harvesting energy from nearby Wi-Fi networks.  The demo unit at CES charged a BlackBerry phone from around 30% to full in about an hour and…

11, Jan 2010
New Ford Focus

  Looks like Ford is getting serious, the latest Ford Focus is packed full of gadgetry and coolness.  The new Ford Focus cockpit looks more like an airplane than a car, and the exterior is actually desirable instead of embarrassing.  The car is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine making…

4, Jan 2010
Personal Desktop Hydrogen Station By Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies

Look for this amazing product at CES in Las Vegas in the next few days.  The Horizon HYDROFILL is basically a desktop hydrogen fueling station which will extract hydrogen from its water tank, and fill up small cartridges (basically mini hydrogen fuel cells). This product is a bit of a…

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23, Dec 2009
Video Demo of Google Nexus One With Android 2.1

Check out the video of the new Google Nexus One smartphone which is supposed to hit the market in the next week or two.  One thing that seems super clear, in the blurry video, is the speed at which this phone handles user requests.  Scrolling is smooth, animations are clean,…

18, Dec 2009
Lacie Releases First USB 3.0 Hard Drive

Lacie, one of my favorite choices for external hard drives, has announced the first USB 3.0 external hard drive "“ the 2Big RAID.  Why go 3.0?  Transfer throughput speeds of 275MB/s.  Look for pricing and availability soon. "The 2Big uses Symwave's USB 3.0 standard-compliant dual SATA and RAID bridge controller…

17, Dec 2009
iPhone Simpsons Game – Coming Soon

The Simpsons Arcade (by EA games) will soon make it to the iPhone. "Characters from the show make up the game’s bosses, and scattered between every few levels is a mini-game of sorts where homer either chases or runs from something." Watch video of the actual Simpsons iPhone game after…

16, Dec 2009
McDonalds Offers Free Wi-Fi (Starting 2010)

In an effort to get customers to stick around the McDonalds a bit longer, McDonalds will begin offering free Wi-Fi in 2010.  I wish I lived next door to a McDonalds so I could cancel my overpriced Comcast internet.

14, Dec 2009
Honda’s $900 Motorcycle, The Twister

If you have ever been to India, you know that motorcycles are a way of life.  You often see families of 3-5 riding on a single motorcycle.  And that isn't a big motorcycle either, it is usually around 150CC's.   So, you can see why Honda has bet big on their…

10, Dec 2009
Facebook “Enter Bad Words Here” Your Privacy

This week, in the pursuit of the mighty dollar, the douchebags at Facebook decided to a$$rape "do bad things to" your online privacy.  The so called new privacy settings, while giving the perception of more security options, actually expose more of Facebook information to the public than ever before.  Now,…