Hydrogen Fuel Cell RC Car
Hammacher Schlemmer, just in time for the holidays, has started selling the H2GO hydrogen fuel cell remote control car. The car operates on a hydrogen fuel cell instead of batteries… so all you need is tap water! The hydrogen for the fuel cell is created by a solar powered fueling station which converts water (through […]
Duplicate Keys From Just A Picture
The kids you used to pick on in high school are at it again… computer scientist from the University of San Diego have create software that will duplicate a key from a photo. The photo doesn’t even need to be that good. Yikes. The system, named Sneakey, uses "teleduplication–extracting a key’s complete and precise bitting […]
Make Sushi Like A Pro – Sushezi
Make sushi like a pro… without the years of experience/training… sorta. Load the magic Sushezi (pronounced with a Japanese accent) with rice and you choice of fishy filling… then push the roll out. You are now a sushi pro! Yours for only $19.98.
First Fully Artificial Heart On The Way
Wow… medical technology does not sleep…. check out this medical gadget. The first fully artificial heart, will be ready for human use in about 2 1/2 years. The heart is hopefully going to help those who are dying while waiting for a heart transplants. The heart is made of chemically treated animal tissues… this is […]
Palm Pistol – Helping Those With Weak Hands
Wanna get Granny a gun? This is the one because it is easy to shoot and doesn’t take massive trigger strength… but she better be a great shot… because she only gets one shot! The manufacturer is taking pre-orders for $300 each here. What is the Palm Pistol? The Palm Pistol is an ergonomically innovative […]
Motorola Aura – Expensive Cell Phone
Tired of trying to impress folks with your fake Rolex… try using a $2,000 status symbol of a cell phone… the Motorola Aura. The Motorola Aura sports a 16-Million color display (that is round), a 62-carat sapphire crystal lens, a stainless steel housing (which takes about two weeks to manufacture), and the other normal cell […]
Self Balancing Unicycle
Focus designs have taken the general premise from the Segway (accelerometers and gyroscopes) to make a self-balancing unicycle (SBU). You control the SBU by leaning in the direction you want to go… the pedals are not actually used for pedaling. The SBU is not cheap… it will set you back $1,500 and will be available […]
Bluetooth Bracelet – Secret Incoming Call Alert
Another nifty Bluetooth gadget, the BluAlert ($49.99) Bluetooth Bracelet. This Bluetooth gadget will silently vibrate when you get an incoming phone call which can be sorta nice if you can deal with having to wear a bracelet. Still can’t bring myself to wear a Bluetooth headset like Craig. Even better, BluAlert acts like a security […]
Potenco – Pull The String… Get Free Power
Gotta love free power whether it be solar, wind, hamster, or now human powered (like the wind up shaver). Potenco is revolutionizing simple human powered electricity generation and storage. There are two models available today, the PCG1 (personal device charger… hand held style) and the PCG2 (charging station wall mounted style). PCG1 1 minute […]
Turn Salt Water In To Drinkable Water
Great for wealthy kids to learn about water evaporation and condensation… or poor developing countries where clean water is a real concern. The WaterCone is a simple and neat way to turn brackish or salty water into potable drinking water. Or you could always get the Watermill or the Lifesaver water purification gadgets. 1. Pour […]