21, Jul 2008
Try Fishing Via A Remote Control Boat

Sometimes fishing can be a bit boring… especially if you are bobber fishing.  Also, it can be tough to cast the bait exactly where you want it.  Enter the Aviva Fishin Buddy RC Boat… and both issues are resolved.  This fishing gadget costs only $59.99. “Put your line right in…

21, Jul 2008
Automatic Transmission Electric Bicycle

  The folks at Hammacher Schlemmer have a new electric bicycle with an intelligent automatic transmission.  The good news… you don’t have to peddle… the bad news is that it costs $5,500.  Ouch. “This is the electric bicycle that uses automatic transmission to downshift into a lower gear when it…

21, Jul 2008
Self Defense Table

If you live in the hood… and don’t want to have the obvious choice (a gun… duh) then maybe you need a self-defense table.  The table transforms into a bat for butt whooping and a shield to keep you from getting a butt whooping… unless of course they have a…

18, Jul 2008
BIC Disposable Cell Phones?

Not sure if I agree with the idea of more disposable electronic equipment… but BIC does.  BIC, the maker of disposable pens and lighters is going to be retailing a disposable phone in Europe for about $80.  The phones will come with 60-minutes of talk time and a charged battery. …

18, Jul 2008
Keruve – GPS People Tracker

Keruve pitches their people tracker for Alzheimer’s patients… but it seems better suited for many other spy related uses.  The unit works on GPS and cell tower’s (if GPS isn’t available, know as A-GPS) to locate your target.  If you are going to be attaching the waterproof bracelet (instead of…

17, Jul 2008
Carling Virtual Pint Glass For Your iPhone

One of the best iPhone App’s to date – the Carling iPint.  The iPint for Iphone is a simple game where you navigate a beer glass through a crowded bar top (there are 3 levels, beginner, intermediate, and advanced)… the best part is the virtual beer.  Your iPhone is basically…

17, Jul 2008
Redneck Exercise Bike/Lawnmower

Dubbed the “mowercycle”… some crafty (WT) person managed to weld a push mower onto a bicycle.  The only thing missing is a cup holder for a beer.  All jokes aside… not a bad idea if it works.  Oh crafty builder… contact us with a video of this thing in action.…

17, Jul 2008
Add Bluetooth To Your Notebook For Only $7.99 + Free Shipping

Most laptops tend to have WiFi built in… but not always bluetooth.  If you need to add a wireless mouse, pda/cell phone wireless syncing, etc… then read on. Meritline has a very small (and rounded) USB bluetooth dongle that you can add to your desktop or laptop.  The best part…

16, Jul 2008
Speedo Aquabeat – Waterproof MP3 Player

We have, yet, another waterproof MP3 player… remember the Ubana uCan?  Who knew there was such a market.  Speedo (makes sense) has gotten into the waterproof MP3 player game with their latest, the Speedo Aquabeat (Around $120).  The unit is waterproof to 10-feet and floats if you happen to let…

15, Jul 2008
Bloodsucking Telecom Looking For Suckers

In another news of the weird and pseudo-sciency-shit-that-should-work-but-doesn’t, a South Korean phone company, SK Telecom, offers a phone feature that promises to repel mosquitoes. For $2.50 US per play people can play a high-pitched sound that claims to scare the bugs. From personal experience the only way to avoid mosquitoes…