21, Jul 2011
Atlantis Photos And Video Of Final Shuttle Mission Landing

The Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-135) has made the final landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on July 21, 2011.  It is finally over, all NASA funding is now going to fund education additional wars.  Kidding, kidding. Space Shuttle Atlantis had an uneventful night landing ending  30-years…

20, Jul 2011
Apple MacBook Air Gets Refreshed

This has been a busy morning for Apple.  The Cinema Display is now a Thunderbolt Display, Mac OS X Lion is in the App store, the MacBook has been discontinued, the Mac mini is refreshed, and the MacBook Air is significantly improved.  The most impressive of the batch is the…

14, Jul 2011
North Americas First Car2go All-Electric Car Sharing Hits San Diego

Car2go's popular car sharing platform is coming to North America, specifically San Diego (before the end of 2011).  The cool part is that this fleet of cars will be the all-electric Smart Fortwo 30kW plug-ins.  The cars will run about 84 miles per charge and can be recharged at any…

13, Jul 2011
Bed Bug Patrol Spray

If the blown up picture of bed bugs, above, freaks you out as much as it freaks me out, read on for details on how to kill bed bugs.

13, Jul 2011
Garage Screen Kit

Working in the garage is something I quite enjoy, getting eaten by mosquitoes isn't.  Now you can play, drink, work in the garage without having to deal with flies and mosquitoes.  The Garage Screen Door pictured above installs quickly and has a weighted bottom and magnets for quick/easy closure.  Amazingly…

12, Jul 2011
Husqvarna Nuda Streetbike

I like the looks of the Husqvarna Nuda even though it copies the styling of the Ducati Hypermotard and the angles of the Cadillac CTS.  If you ride bikes, specifically off-road bikes, you are familiar with BMW's little sister Husqvarna.  They make some great dirt bikes, and are getting back…

12, Jul 2011
Video Of The World’s Steepest Roller Coaster Takabisha

Remember the Vanish Roller Coaster that dives under water?  Well this isn't that, but it is the world's steepest roller coaster.  The crazy part is that some guy in the front row was able to hold on to his camera for this cool video.  Video after the break.

12, Jul 2011
Cool Container House

I always like to see creative homes built from shipping containers.  Since the US continues to grow our trade deficit these shipping containers are stacking up at the ports.  Time to increase the shipping container house trend, I hope.  More pictures of this cool container home after the break.

8, Jul 2011
Major ISP’s To Begin Copyright Alert System For Piracy Infringements

The friendly folks at RIAA have been working hard to scare the poop out of anyone downloading illegal copyrighted stuff.  The RIAA hasn't had much luck.  Things may have just changed with the RIAA announcing that AT&T, Comcast, Verizon, Time Warner Cable, and Cablevision are working on a six-stage notification…

7, Jul 2011
How To Beat The Heat Japanese Style

In an effort to deal with the extreme heat a few Japanese companies have come out with an icy cold foam spray.  The foam cooling sprays have names like "Hokkyoku Monogatari" (translated – Tales of the North Pole) and can be molded into anything and feels like a ball of…