All the bear-killing, axle-breaking, river-fording action you remember from your childhood, now on your phone. Oregon Trail for iPhone ($6) is a modern remake of the Apple II classic, complete with new graphics, eight skill-based mini-games, random events like bandits and disease — yup, you can still die of dysentery…
Wine coolers are nothing new.. but this one by Kalorik is for the nerdy wine drinker in your life… this thing is high tech. The two bottle wine cooler, has wireless sensors that are meant to be dropped into the wine for accurate temperature readings. It doesn’t stop there, though.…
If you have a ton of room in your house mansion this may be for you. This crazy mechanical wine corkscrew, by Rob Higgs, is a piece of art. The machine has over 300 parts and not only un-corks your wine bottle… but pours you a glass as well. The…
Eventually most lightbulbs will be LED based. There are some issues that need to be worked out, like the cold blue light spectrum and the brightness, but someday soon most bulbs will be LED based. The latest contender into the LED lightbulb space is Philips with their Master LED bulb…
Apparently the tiny iPod Shuffle wasn’t tiny enough. On Wednesday, Apple unveiled a 4GB Shuffle that’s half the size of its predecessor. The new device is smaller than a AA battery yet holds up to 1,000 songs, Apple said. The preshrunk Shuffle also adds a new VoiceOver feature that can…
The new Toyota Prius (2010) will have a new design, a solar panel roof, and a new display just below the windshield. The display mimics the button set on the steering wheel and lights up yellow so you can see what you are touching without taking your eyes off of…
We have all seen fake security cameras, and usually it is very obvious that they are fake. Some put a silly blinking LED light on the front and have silly fake cable out the back. The camera above is no different… and looks incredibly fake as well. The neat part…
Typically bubbles taste nasty… kinda like eating dish soap. How do I know this? Not long ago, I was at a house warming party and a friend brought his daughter. His daughter was very shy… and was making bubbles with a bubble wand in the backyard. In an effort to…
Working like an extension of your hand, the NRS CRKT Bear Claw Knife ($36) is ready to perform any outdoor cutting task. It has a curved and serrated blade that concentrates the cutting motion, while an index finger hole gives you extra control. The knife sports a super tough Zytel…
Amazon’s new iPhone Kindle application is now available as a free download to your iPhone. The Kindle ap gives you access to over 240,000 titles from Amazon’s library. Nice addition to your Kindle2 if you are on the road. The application uses “whispersync” to match the page to where you…