23, May 2008
ENGOBI Caffeinated Chips – Review

Hello, I am one of the test monkeys and occasional writers at GadgetKing. I was given a pack of “cinnamon” ENGOBI and a pack of “lemon” ENGOBI and was told to try some and pass some around to my cohorts. My overall first impression is someone sprinkled a bunch of…

22, May 2008
US Soldiers In Iraq Get Wicked Paintball Guns – FN303

First off, where can I get one of these bad boys?  Looks like our tax dollars are now buying beefed-up paintball guns for our soldiers in Iraq.  The new gun, known as the FN303 or Individual Serviceman Non-Lethal System (ISNLS), shoots a 6.5 gram shell containing a mixture of paint…

21, May 2008
Bike While Drinking Beer = PedalPub

What can be more exciting than biking with your friends?! How about biking with your friends while drinking beer? The two obviously go together in the Netherlands. The Fietscafe is a mobile pub, for groups up to 17 people per bike, who can transport themselves by moving the pedals while…

21, May 2008
People Are Wrong… Just Wrong…

If you really want to torture your pet further than you already do, you could get a wig for your cat or dog.  But don’t… it is just wrong… soooo wrong. “And since dogs can’t talk, I’ll translate what they think of the idea. “&*^% you. Seriously, I’d rather be…

21, May 2008
Naptster – World’s Largest DRM-Free Music Store

Remember when Napster was the land of free (illegal) MP3 downloads?  Well they have been back, legally, but flying under the radar compared to Apple’s iTunes sales numbers.  They are now pointing the ship in the right direction by offering DRM-free MP3 downloads at $1 per song.  They have 6…

21, May 2008
Dual Exhaust Flame Thrower Kit

In the old’n days you would just route a couple spark plugs back to your exhaust pipe, and because the car ran so rich (sloppy) it would ignite the unspent fuel, and shoot flames.  Oh wait… that is exactly what this kit is doing.  Folks, I would normally reward such…

20, May 2008
Anti Monkey Butt Powder?

Is there really a market for this?  I like to think that general good hygiene (aka shower and soap) negates the need for butt powder.  But (no pun intended), I was on a 5 day hike with some college buddies, and the guy directly in front of me could have…

20, May 2008
The World’s Smoothest 100 Proof, 100 Percent Agave Super Premium Tequila?

1800 Select Silver Tequila is being touted as the world’s smoothest (100 proof Agave).  A tough claim to make, or substantiate for that matter.  Either way, I will provide a full update after finishing a bottle tonight, the things I will do for my readers.  Only $35. “Select Silver is…

20, May 2008
Caffeinated Potato Chips, Um No Thanks

I, unlike my co-workers (you know who you are), do not need to visit Starbucks to function in the morning…. thank goodness as I have enough vices to deal with.  But for those of you who love your caffeine happiness but just can’t be bothered with another caffeinated drink, how…

19, May 2008
Schlage – Open Your Front Door Via The Web

Schlage announced that they will be making a Z-Wave capable door lock.  Z-Wave is a home automation standard for just about everything from lights to TV.  The Schlage Z-wave door locks will let you lock or unlock your door from you PC, cellphone, or any wireless web enabled device.  Somehow…