I am a big fan of the entire Belkin Conserve product line. They have smart energy saving power strip (F7C007q) that turns off devices at the power source when not in use and a conserve socket (F7C009q) that turns off power after a set timer expires. Belkin's latest, the Belkin…
If you are ready to get past software solutions to filter spam and viruses and set up a firewall you may want to take a look at Barracuda networks. They have the most widely used spam filtering appliance and are generally well respected. With that said, read on to…
If you have ever had trouble trying to transfer your music between multiple iPhones or Windows computers this simple/free application is for you. PhoneAble, by Mathew Allen, makes moving music between any iPhone to a Windows iTunes account. It makes this task simple by allowing you to change the iTunes…
A simple and inexpensive way to get great tasting wood-smoked pizza. A pizza stone for the BBQ grill, for only $49.95. The Grilled Pizza Stone is designed for 22 1/2 Weber style grills, and because it is cut into a "D" shape it fits most rectangle gas grills as well.…
A slick app to make downloading YouTube videos directly to your iPhone or iPad via streaming-to-downloading technology. The app is called MiTube and I can't imagine it will last long as it just doesn't seem like something Apple will like. Get it while you can. Video of MiTube in action…
An ATM skimming device is used by crooks to steal a person's bank card information and pin number when a victim uses a targeted ATM. There are usually two pieces to the thief's equipment. One involves the skimming device itself, which can be very hard to spot. The ATM skimming…
I know, I know this one is a bit goofy, but at least it is a gadget. The cow wash gadget is real and was created by Swedish design firm DeLaval. So far they have sold over 30,000 of the cow washers. The Cow Wash system not only cleans the…
I am all for "going green" and hope the trend continues. Would be nice to see a house getting 80%-100% of its energy from solar/wind, water from a spring, stream, or well, have an electric car, and while I am at it, a large garden for some truly local food. …
This anti-rape condom that looks like Casper the ghost is for real. Dubbed the Rape-aXe, it is a female condom designed to do damage to any unwanted penis entering the vajayjay. "Dr. Sonnet Ehlers has invented Rape-axe, a female device with jagged hooks that latch onto a man’s penis during…
This magic cloth, developed by Assistant Professor Di Gao from the University of Pittsburgh (Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering) might be a solution for the massive BP oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. This magic cloth is basically a cotton cloth impregnated with a chemical polymer that is…