K-TOR Pocket Socket 2 Hand Crank That Puts Out 120 Volts DC
Version two of the K-TOR Pocket Socket ($64.95) has landed. You still get to charge your electronics via a hand crank. Output voltage is 120 volts at 10 watts of electricity. While you wont be able to run a microwave, power tools, or a hair dryer, you will be able to charge a long list […]
WaterDog Dog Activated Drinking Fountain
Give your outdoor dog clean drinking water. No more stagnant, and potentially unhealthy, drinking water. The WaterDog is an automatic outdoor pet drinking fountain. WaterDog works by activating a stream of water when your dog gets within 3-feet of the fountain, and turning off when your dog walks away. All you need is an outdoor […]
BlackVue DR500GW-HD Vehicle Video Recorder With WiFi Review
Before I get right into my review of the BlackVue DR500GW-HD Vehicle Video Recorder I think it is important to add a bit of backstory about my search for the best car dvr/camera. I have been trying to find the "perfect" vehicle video recorder for quite some time and have tested a myriad of products. […]
Dew Motion iStick Playtime = Control Your Smartphone From Your Wrist
With the world waiting to see if the rumors of an Apple iWatch will come to be, other manufacturers are taking their own approaches to the Smartwatch. Remember the Pebble Watch? One reason to take a look at this new bridge to your smartphone, via your wrist, is the controls. The Dew Motion iStick Playtime […]
Nerf Vortex Pyragon Blaster
Nerf's latest high capacity toy gun is the Nerf Vortex Pyragon Blaster. The Nerf Vortex Pyragon Blaster sports a large magazine that hangs from the bottom of the gun and holds 40 discs. Perfect for the long office battles. The frustrating part is that Nerf keeps coming out with new ammunition meaning that you need […]
100+MPH Remote Control Car
What to get the gadget person in your life that (thinks) they have everything?, You know the guy/gal that always manages to top your latest gadget., The conversation goes something like this, "Check out my new Swiss Army Knife, it has 20 tools built-in", and they say, "cool, check mine out, it has 30 tools […]
Cyanics Sauna Boy Portable USB Powered Humidifier
Whether you work in a dry overly air conditioned office or need some extra humidity for medical reasons, you may want to check out the Cyanics Sauna Boy. It sounds creepier than it is, there is not a boy in a sauna. Just a cute little teapot looking character that blasts cool (atomized) steam out […]
Rollie Eggmaster
Oh damn you infomercials! Why did I just buy 4 Rollie Eggmaster's? One for me, and three for last minute backup gifts. Watch the video and tell me you aren't tempted. The Rollie Eggmaster ($29.99) makes cooking up eggs, mini burritos, and clever appetizers quick and easy. Perfect for RV's, camping, at your desk, or […]
BikeSpike
While a bike lock might protect your ride from a casual/opportunistic bike thief, it won't stop someone who really wants to steal it. Short of keeping your bike stored safely indoors, there aren't too many great options. Well not yet, anyways. Another KickStarter project, BikeSpike, is trying to get funded and become a reality. To […]
Pinion P1.18 Bicycle Sealed Gearbox
If you ride a bike much, you know the one part of your bike that is most likely to fail you. The rear derailleur. Not much of a surprise considering the complexity and the fact that they spend their time exposed to the elements. They constantly have to be greased and need to deal with […]