Cat Remote
Sweet… I have always wanted a remote control for my cat Chloe. She never does what I want… and always wakes me up by meowing non-stop until I acknowledge her. I would wear out the mute button in a week. (Fine print says – “No batteries required. Powered by positive thinking.” Yours for only $6.99.
Learn How To Pick Locks
If you have ever wanted to learn how to pick locks there are many tools (check your local laws regarding locksmith tools) that make picking a lock easy. But if you want to actually understand how a lock works… and how to pick it in the “old fashioned” way, read on.
The MacBook Wheel
Steve Jobs made a surprise appearance today at MacWorld Expo 2009 to announce the most revolutionary product to come out of Apple ever. Apples’ latest must have gadget completely does away with the keyboard. With the new MacBook Wheel, Apple has replaced the traditional keyboard with a sleek touch-sensitive click-wheel. Markets reaction to the announcement […]
Phat Stacks Of PlayStation 3 Boxes Dupe SSL Certificates
<nerd talk> Hackers at CCC pwned SSL certificate security, and they did it using phat stacks of SONY PlayStation 3 boxes – DAS RIGHT, A FRIGGING BEOWULF CLUSTER OF PLAYSTATION 3s! Just to make it clear, they didn’t just create a phony SSL cert, they were able to create a trusted but phony authority root […]
1.2 Million Volt Blast Knuckles
As much as I like the novelty of stun guns, you are better off with a can of pepper spray., In all seriousness, I think everyone should have a can of pepper spray in their car or purse., But if you prefer a stun gun… mine as well be a pair of 1.2 MillionVolt Blast […]
SnowBall Blaster Gun
Another toy, and one that I would own if I lived in a snowy area. The SnowBall Blaster launches snow balls up to 80 feet using compressed energy. You can get one gun for about $35.
Sonic Nausea Prankster Gadget
The sadistic side of me (the larger side) loves to prank friends, family, and co-workers. So, as payment for those close to me who don’t regularly read this gadget blog… they will soon be nauseous. Sonic Nausea is a small gadget that runs off of a 9-volt battery and produces a combination of high frequency […]
Remote Control Car – Paintball Assault Vehicle
A crafty fellow named Chris Roger’s converted an RC car into a paintball shooting assault vehicle named WROMP. His description is most likely better than mine… “this is a weaponized version of the Remotely Operated Mobile Platform. It is wirelessly controlled from a safe zone using a color wireless Audio-Visual system linked to a VR […]
WTF Stamp – Perfect For Most Corp Jobs
How often have you read a note or report from a colleague and thought… WTF? Time to stamp it and send it back with the WTF stamp for only $6.99. Would be perfect for teachers too but we Americans are a bit too uptight for that. I would run out of ink by noon.
Spam A$$hole Shut Down In San Jose, California
San Jose California was the home to McColo, a ISP/hosting company that apparently was a major source of the world’s spam email. The company was shut down after investigations by the Washington Post’s Security Fix Blog fingered McColo as a major spammer. The good news… spam volumes dropped immediately by 75%! I would love some […]