24, Apr 2009
Create-A-Chip Kettle Brand Potato Chips

Kettle brand potato chips are arguably some of the best chips out there.  Kettle has unique flavors like honey dijon, death valley chipotle, buffalo bleu, cheddar beer, spicy Thai and many more.  With their latest “Create-A-Chip Challenge” they are selling the Kettle Chips Create-A-Chip Kit ($15) which allows you to…

22, Apr 2009
The Bandai Noodle Waterslide

Just when I thought the economy was getting rougher and manufacturers would get smart about not producing goofy stuff that no one needs… Bandai proves me wrong with a noodle waterslide. “It’s basically a slide for "nagashi somen," thin somen noodles that are served in a stream of water. The…

21, Apr 2009
Bacon + Chocolate = Vosges Chocolates

You may have noticed that the folks at Gadget King are a bit obsessed with bacon.  And how can you improve upon the perfection that is bacon?  Add chocolate?  Not exactly sure if that is a great idea, but will reserve judgment until I sample one of these flying pigs.…

20, Apr 2009
Mokai Jet Propelled Kayak

Gadget King likes this gadget and isn’t above begging for a sample. (Dear Mokai, please send us a product sample for a detailed review, pleeeeaaase.)  Enough of the shameless begging. The folks at Mokai have created a kayak that goes from good old fashioned human power to a jet-propelled kayak…

16, Apr 2009
Tape Cassette-To-MP3 Player, Novac MV-CM001U

Not sure why anyone would need a gadget that converts old tape cassettes to MP3 files… but then again I know nothing.  The Novac MV-CM001U is a wooden box that converts older style tape cassettes to MP3 with the simple push of a button.  I can only find this beast…

15, Apr 2009
Somali Pirates Make Hijacking Videos

I realize that this isn’t exactly a gadget… but it is pretty interesting to me.  And, the pirates have some pretty nice guns gadgets.  The folks at Danger Room got their hands on video from some arsehole Somali Pirates.  The video isn’t from the latest hijacking of US sea Captain…

14, Apr 2009
How To Clean Stalkdaily.com Virus From Your Twitter Account

StalkDaily.com Created several of those “fun” twitter apps that ask for your user and password then show you information about your friends list. When it got to critical mass it started spamming people via the web interface to twitter.  It is also sending e-mails from users who have the same…

13, Apr 2009
DIY – Exploding Confetti Cannon

Who doesn’t love explosions, who doesn’t love confetti?  Put the two together and life is good.  The Do It Yourself confetti cannon by Instructables is perfect for parties, weddings, or just scaring the shite out of a friend. Watch the video after the break to learn how to build this…

8, Apr 2009
Life Saving Life Bag by Snowpulse

A crazy-ass snowboarding buddy of mine sent me this one. This one goes out to all of you extreme snow sports enthusiasts (you know, the ones surfing the gadget sites). Simply called the Life Bag, by Snowpulse, is an avalanche survival system integrated into a backpack . If your extreme…

7, Apr 2009
WTF is a PUMA?!

For years I’ve used the Segway as a sort of a milestone of humanity’s technological accomplishment in building something wickedly stupid, unnecessary and overrated – a remarkable blend of misplaced technological acumen and social ineptitude – a middle finger to common sense and “cool” if you will. Yes I clearly…