28, Dec 2010
LockCracker Can Open Any MasterLock Combination Lock

A crafty group of students at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering have created a high tech gadget that can crack any MasterLock combination lock.  The four lock hackers created Team JARJ (as in Jessica, Aiswarya, Rob, Jessica) while taking a Principles of Engineering class for their teacher Mark Chang. …

27, Dec 2010
$308,000 Broom Closet House

The broom closet house pictured above is valued at $308,000, mainly because of its location opposite Harrods in Knightsbridge.  The house was originally a broom closet measuring 60.5 ft.2 and was converted to a home by Ray Barker.  The broom closet home has a shower, a toilet, six inch deep…

27, Dec 2010
Bubble Wrap Neck Tie

If you have to wear a tie to work, sorry, that sucks.  But if you must wear a neck tie to work you can kill two birds with this one.  The Bubble Wrap Neck Tie allows you to look stylish while driving your cubicle mates batty.  Stressful phone call?  Pop! …

22, Dec 2010
Carbon Fiber Toilet Seat

Got Uncle Eddy coming over for your holiday dinner this year?  Toss out the old plastic toilet seat and get a $279 Carbon Fiber toilet seat.  Strong, lightweight, and beautiful.  This should shave about 5 minutes off of Uncle Eddy's fastest time. Made with 100% real 2 x 2 twill…

20, Dec 2010
Google Docs Presentation Better Than PowerPoint?

Microsoft's PowerPoint has held center stage for too long, and now a great web based alternative is ready for primetime.  Google Docs presentation is awesome, free, and doesn't require an expensive program to use.  The video, after the break, was created to show what three animators with a bunch of…

20, Dec 2010
iPhone 4 Teardown Decal

The picture above is of a normal iPhone 4 with a decal slapped on that makes it look like your phone has the back cover removed.  This clever iPhone 4 decal is available at etsy for about $10.

20, Dec 2010
Refrigerator Upgrade Magnet

Can't get the money together to update your old energy hog of a refrigerator?  Time to pimp your old refrigerator with a Refrigerator Upgrade Magnet for under $8.  The magnet slaps on to the front of your refrigerator and looks like a fancy water and ice dispenser.  Read the buttons…

17, Dec 2010
Gold ATM In Boca Raton?

We have seen the gold ATM, or vending machine, in Dubai, but in Boca Raton Florida?  Yep yall got yerself a Gold dispensing vending machine.  Git er done. The Boca Raton ATM vending machine lets you trade US dollars for gold coins and gold bullion up to eight ounces.  The…

16, Dec 2010
50% Off Of Lemur Vehicle Monitors

In the past we have written about, and given away, Lemur Monitors driving tools, great gadgets for folks passionate about driving or keeping a safe eye on loved ones. Lemur Monitors(www.lemurmonitors.com) is proud to unveil a special holiday promotion for their entire line of advanced automotive feedback accessories including SafeDriver,…

16, Dec 2010
Playmobil Security Check Point

I am surprised our fine government isn't forcing McDonalds to give this toy out to every child with happy meals.  The Playmobil Security Check Point toy comes with an X-Ray machine, a metal detector, a chair, a search wand, some luggage, two TSA style employees, and an unwilling victim traveler. …