OneWheel Self-Balancing Electric Skateboard
Yep, a skateboard with just one wheel. Hence the name OneWheel, which is a self-balancing electric skateboard. To go forward, you lean forward. Opposite motion for stopping and backing up. As you might imagine there isn't a ton of room for batteries which means your range is about 4 to 6 miles per charge. Watch […]
BurritoBox Burrito Vending Machine
The BurritoBox Burrito Vending Machine is exactly what you think it is. This bright orange box dispenses five different kinds of burritos: roasted potato egg and cheese, chorizo egg and cheese, chicken and rice, shredded beef and cheese, and bacon egg and cheese. Unless there is a highly complicated cooking system inside of this beast, […]
iSense 3D Scanner For iPad
One of the reasons I am hesitant to purchase a 3D printer is the difficulty in designing my 3D renderings to print. While the 3D software has improved significantly I am still a bit leery. And, until now, 3D scanners were just to expensive and/or complicated. Enter the iSense 3D Scanner for iPad ($500). The […]
Report Claims To Shed Light On Upcoming iPhone 6
Oddly enough, the latest iPhone 6 specs rumor is coming from a South Korean news source (etNews). The phone is being called, by this news source, the "iPhone Air". Some of the claims of the iPhone 6 are; 6 millimeters thin (the iPhone 5s are 7.6 millimeters) Larger screen (4.7 to 5.7-inch) Phone to made […]
Hydrophobic Silic Shirt Repels Liquids
Remember the Rust-Oleum NeverWet Hydrophobic Liquid Repellant spray? This is similar, but applies to a t-shirt. The Silic shirt looks like a normal white t-shirt but it has silica particles layered in with the polyester fabric. This magic weave causes water-based liquids to to bead up and roll right off of the shirt. It doesn't […]
Motoped = Part Mountain Bike / Part Motocross
I guess I am not the only one lusting over this type of a mountain bike/motocross combination. This Motoped, DIY bike kit, is on KickStarter and has blown past its funding goal. The cool part about the Motoped idea is that each builder (aka you) can take a different route. You can upgrade the wheels, […]
Batman’s Tumbler Inspired Golfcart = For Sale
This Batman Tumbler look alike golfcart is for sale on eBay for $17,500 which is supposed to be a deal considering it cost over $30,000 to manufacture. Tech Specs:4-link Rear Suspension with Coil CoversBrand New 6 Trojan Gell Cell 8 volt batteries have been replaced for this sale. Pictures taken before. Rear disc breaks were […]
Coca Cola Zero Ugly Christmas Sweater Generator
Oh the ugly Christmas sweater. A reminder of Aunt Sally's knitting skills and her love for her nephews. Me and my brother received one of these monstrosity’s each year. It was as if she competing, with herself, to make the sweater more obnoxious each year. Apparently a clever marketing person at Coca-Cola (Zero) had a […]
PicPaperie Turns Your Instagram Photos Into Gift Wrap
Lately I have been on this made in the USA kick which was made a bit more aggressive after watching Death By China on Netflix. Check it out. Enough about that, but it makes me happy when I find something that is made outside of China. This clever idea/company takes your favorite Instagram photo and […]
Manta Resort Floating Hotel Room With An Underwater Room
The Manta Resort, off the coast of Tanzania, has just plopped a floating hotel room about 820 feet from shore. This cool floating hotel room has a roof deck, an above water lounge/bathroom area, and an underwater master bedroom surrounded by windows. Read on for details and more pictures.