31, Mar 2013
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…

21, Mar 2013
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,…

21, Mar 2013
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…

18, Mar 2013
Zipbuds Tangle-Free Juiced Earphones

Tangled-up earbuds are a common problem.  Zipbuds aren't the first to try and make tangle-free earbuds, remember the CordCruncher or the a-JAYS Four?  The main difference with the Zipbuds Tangle-Free Earphones is the zippered approach.  Most of the earphones cord is embedded into a zipper.  Clever and pretty cool. The…

14, Mar 2013
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…

13, Mar 2013
Human Powered Paper Shredder

Human powered gadgets are great as they require now power and help increase our daily activity level.  Seems like a no brainer right?  Burn calories while helping eliminate incriminating evidence and identity theft.  The Costmad Human Powered Paper Shredder will shred 2 sheets of paper at-a-time.  The shredded paper ends…

12, Mar 2013
Self Stirring Mug

At first glance a Self Stirring Mug seems a bit silly.  But after thinking about it for a few more seconds it makes sense.  Assuming the the self stirring mug is easy to clean I may just spring for this $18 gadget. When you make a drink, say coffee for…

12, Mar 2013
Nebo 5904 PROTEC Bat Flashlight

Now here is a product mash-up that makes sense "“ a high powered LED flashlight paired up with an anodized aluminum bat.  This isn't for hitting baseballs.  More like home defense.  No need to carry a flashlight in one hand and a baseball bat in the other when searching a…

8, Mar 2013
3D Printed Car Is Close Production

3D printing has made huge strides in the last few years with folks printing everything from toys to gun parts.  The Urbee 2 is taking 3D printing to a much larger scale by making an actual car.  This 3D printed car is as strong as steel while weighing about half…

5, Mar 2013
Home-Made Taser Sword

In case stabbing or cutting someone with a sword isn't enough.  This D&D fellow crafted a home-made double bladed taser sword.  Enough said.