9, Jan 2012
How To Make A 60lb PVC Longbow For Less Than $10

This crafty fellow manages to make an impressive 60-lb longbow with just a few parts, most of which are PVC piping.  Perfect for the MacGyver type in all of us.

5, Jan 2012
Western Digital My Book Live Duo – RAID & Your Own Mini-Cloud

All of this talk of the "cloud" is fine and dandy, but if you are relying on some datacenter that you access via the internet for your data protection / backup plan, you will eventually be in deep doo doo.  Same thing if your backup plan is a plain old…

5, Jan 2012
Logitech C920 First Webcam With 1080P Video Calls

Yep, it has taken a long time for this to become a reality.  Yes we have had plenty of 1080P cameras.  We have plenty of cheap webcams.  But the two have never been put together in a way that allows 1080P video calling, until now.  Logitech's C920 1080P webcam partners…

4, Jan 2012
Butter Keeper?

I am sure many most of you have already heard of a butter keeper or butter bell.  Apparently I live a sheltered life as I just found out, what a great invention.  The invention is an old one actually.  The butter keeper allows you to store butter for over 30…

4, Jan 2012
Roku Streaming Stick

Didn't get a "smart" TV for the holidays?  Before rushing out and spending over a grand on a "smart" TV you might want to check out the Roku Streaming Stick.  Roku has managed to pack a CPU, memory, their software, and Wi-Fi into this tiny USB stick.  Yep you can…

4, Jan 2012
Satechi Soundfly View Bluetooth FM Transmitter

The Satechi Soundfly View Bluetooth FM Transmitter ($75) with 2-inch LCD isn't exactly revolutionary, there are other manufacturers with similar gadgets.  However, the Satechi Soundfly View might just do it the best.  They have crammed quite a bit of useful features into a slick and easy to use interface. "The…

3, Jan 2012
FilmOn AIR – TV Antenna For iOS, Android, PC & Mac

Yep, the folks at FilmOn are still at it,they want you to be able to have access to great TV, anytime, anywhere.  The FilmOn AIR is their latest gadget that straps on to your iOS or Android phone (or PC/Mac via USB) and allows you to watch and record free…

3, Jan 2012
Limited Edition Swingline Series 747 Rio Red Stapler

Remember the infamous red Swingline stapler from the Office Space Movie?  (if not, shame on you, we posted a clip of it after the break)  Great scene.  Any-who, every cubicle dweller should have a Rio Red Swingline Series 747 Stapler on their desk.  You can passively show your disgust for…

30, Dec 2011
WaterRower Rowing Machine

The holiday season always seems to add a few pounds to my midsection.  Time to get back on the fitness equipment.  I have never been a fan of the treadmill or stair steppers, they feel more like monotonous torture than anything else.  The sit down rowing machines are one of…

29, Dec 2011
Meet The Lytro

The Lytro camera is different than your current digital camera which captures a single plane of light.  The Lytro captures the entire light field allowing for some pretty amazing photos, photos you can even focus after the fact. The Lytro cameras come in the following colors and capacities; Red Hot…