15, Jul 2012
Red5 Spy Hawk Remote Control Spy Plane

Technology is making it easier for folks to put remote control planes and remote control helicopters in the are with decent video recording cameras.  The Red5 Spy Hawk ($389) takes a pretty simple 3 channel remote control plane and outfits it with 5 megapixel video camera, a wireless transmitter (for…

11, Jul 2012
Garmin Fenix GPS Watch

The integration of smartphones with great digital cameras, GPS, etc, is finally here.  Now it is time to get the watch / GPS integration to a usable level.  The Garmin Fenix GPS Watch is getting closer to what I have in mind, the watch allows users to create trips, routes,…

25, Jun 2012
Bed Fan

OK, so this is a Bed Fan with a wireless remote control.  Makes sense for some folks I imagine, for me I will just kick the sheets off and save $100.  The Bed Fan tucks between the top and bottom sheets and is used to cool your body down while…

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21, Jun 2012
Insteon Networked Dimmable LED Light Bulb

While LED light bulbs are amazingly efficient they are not typically dimmable, inexpensive, or networked (Requires SmartLinc Hub).  This Insteon LED bulb is all of these. The Insteon LED light bulb is as bright as a conventional 60W-100W incandescent bulb but only uses 8W.  Once paired up with your network…

19, Jun 2012
Leaked Documents Point To Xbox 720 In 2013

Rumors of a new Xbox have been going around for a bit now, but they are nothing compared to the bomb that just dropped with a leaked 56-page document titled "Xbox 720-9-24 Checkpoint Draft 1".  The leaked document points to a release date in late 2013, 4G connectivity, augmented reality…

13, Jun 2012
Defender AL101 Wireless Driveway Alert System

If you are looking for a simple driveway alarm for your house or business, check out the Defender AL101 Wireless Driveway Alert System.  I recommend getting the unit that comes with three sensors, here.  This way you can have an alert on the front, rear, and one other location.  The…

11, Jun 2012
iPhone 5 Rumors Made Into 3D Video

Starting this off with a confession, I love my iPhone, in fact I have had every iPhone to date, minus the iPhone 4S.  Although the 4 to 4S hop was good for the hardware, I decided to wait for the iPhone 5 this time around.  So, I have been following…

8, Jun 2012
Biscotti TV Phone Review

My first impression of the Biscotti TV Phone was how small and stylish looking it was, a bit like the Italian cookie I guess.  I was stoked that it wouldn't look like an eyesore on top of my sleek flat screen TV.  The Biscotti TV Phone comes with the main…

4, Jun 2012
Why? Guy Turns Taxidermied Cat Into Remote Controlled Helicopter

Not sure how you could do something like this to your faithful and loving deceased pet cat.  Apparently Dutch artist, Bart Jansen morns his dead cat, Orville, a bit differently then most.  He had his cat taxidermied then turned Orville into a remote controlled quadrocopter.  Wrong, so wrong. More disturbing…

31, May 2012
Aquabotix HydroView

Want to get some amazing underwater 1080p video without getting wet?  The Aquabotix HydroView ($4,000) is a submersible that shoots 1080p video and is controlled via an iPad.  The HydroView will go about five knots, can dive up to 150 feet, has LED lighting, and also collects data on the…