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.
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 confetti. "Products such as these […]
Elliptical Machine Office Desk
"Quite frankly, you’ve got it just a bit too easy. You rise 98 seconds before you’re scheduled to clock in, you mash a power button, and suddenly, you’re at work. PJs still caked to your legs, mouth still steaming from a lack of brushing. You’re a telecommuter, and you’re the envy of the working world. […]
Jabra HALO Bluetooth Stereo Headset For Only $35.99 Shipped
The Jabra HALO Bluetooth Stereo Headset, originally priced at $129.99, is now only $35.99 shipped to your door. The Jabra HALO has "Zirene Power Bass for audio enhancement, the Jabra HALO creates a broad and powerful listening experience, giving you the best stereo playback available in small devices." In addition you get DSP technology, Audio […]
Operation Star Wars R2-D2 Edition
I love it when old classic games come out with modern versions to stay fresh. The latest is one of my favorite games as a kid, Hasbro's Operation. Hasbro has taken the classic operation game and now has you operating on R2-D2 while C-3PO watches over you. The game is shipping in September, but you […]
Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept
The Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept truck pictured above will most likely not become a reality even thought it looks totally doable. The Colorado Rally Concept truck comes with 4-doors, four-wheel drive, 18-inch rims (305/60 R18), adjustable suspension, a 2.8-liter turbo diesel engine, front and back winches, GPS, vented acrylic side windows, rally racing seats with […]
SlantShack Jerky
"Jerky aficionados and simple snackers alike should enjoy the tasty meat that comes from SlantShack Jerky ($10-$52). Available in grain- or grass-fed beef varieties, this artisanal snack can also be purchased in pre-formulated, Chef’s Choice form, while more adventurous eaters can use the Build-a-Jerky tool to pick their own meat, marinade, rub, and glaze, resulting […]
Fits.me Shape Shifting Mannequin For Online Shoppers
Buying clothes online is a bit tough as it is hard to tell how the clothes will actually look on. Fits.me has tackled this e-commerce problem with a shape-shifting mannequin that allows users to set the mannequin to their body size/type and see how a particular outfit will look/fit. This adjustable human robot (?) is […]
Keep Tabs On Your Transit System Via Google Maps
Wondering if you just missed the bus or if it is delayed? Google Maps now has the ability to checkup on your local transit system, assuming you live in London, Madrid, Turin, Boston, Portland, San Diego, or San Francisco. Read more at the Google Blog.
ViewSonic ViewBook 730 Launching Late June
Because there is no shortage of Android tablets, kidding for course, ViewSonic is launching it's ViewBook 730. The ViewBook will be powered by an ARM Cortex-A8 1GHz processor and will run Android 2.2. The ViewBook 730 is expected to hit later this June for around $250. The 7-inch Android tablet will have an 800×480 LCD […]