Arizona & Nevada
So, we left Austin and headed west. There is a lot of desert between Texas and Arizona. To break up the drive a little we pulled over and explored the many abandoned buildings off the freeway. It's crazy how many failed businesses and towns there are along that stretch of the US. Read on for […]
BikeConsole Power Plus Review
I was happy to give the BikeConsole Power Plus a try, especially since there is a version for the Samsung Galaxy S4., After ripping through the packaging I charged up the 2800mah Li-ion battery pack and mounted the holder to my bicycle., The mount is one of the best mounts I’ve seen for handle bars […]
Cobra iRadar Atom Laser-Radar-Camera Detector
A good radar detector (in this case a radar, laser, police, and camera detector) is worth it's weight in gold., Getting a speeding ticket these days is so expensive it typically costs much more than your radar detector., And, that radar detector should save you more than just one ticket. I just got back from […]
PicPaperie Turns Your Instagram Photos Into Gift Wrap
Lately I have been on this made in the USA kick which was made a bit more aggressive after watching Death By China on Netflix. Check it out. Enough about that, but it makes me happy when I find something that is made outside of China. This clever idea/company takes your favorite Instagram photo and […]
IN1 Multi-Tool iPhone Utility Case Review
The only thing is cooler than a gadget, is a gadget for my gadget., A gadget squared if you will., My favorite gadget these days is the Apple iPhone 5S, it is the Pure Sexxay and there isn’t much more to be said about it that wasn’t already said., So, when the time came to […]
FatShark Predator V2 Review
If you aren't familiar with FPV (First Person View) goggles for remote control helicopters, planes, boats, or cars, consider this a free lesson., FPV goggles are awesome in that they let you feel like you are in the vehicle you are controlling remotely., In my case it is strapped on to a DJI S800 Hexacopter., […]
Moga Ace Power Controller
If you are serious about your gaming, and have a fifth generation iPhone or iPod Touch, then you might want to upgrade your tech with the Moga Ace Power Controller. The Moga Ace Power Controller expands to fit your iOS gadget and also shrinks back down when not in use. You get two analog joysticks, […]
Manta Resort Floating Hotel Room With An Underwater Room
The Manta Resort, off the coast of Tanzania, has just plopped a floating hotel room about 820 feet from shore. This cool floating hotel room has a roof deck, an above water lounge/bathroom area, and an underwater master bedroom surrounded by windows. Read on for details and more pictures.
Pyle Audio PBTWP24 Surf Sound Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker/Handset Review
It has been difficult to get excited about Bluetooth speakers lately., Most are made of cheap plastic, have poor sound quality, and frankly just leave a lot to be desired., The Pyle Audio PBTWP24 (PBTWP24BK, PBTWP24WT, PBTWP24BL) Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker/Handset was a refreshing change to the ho-hum Bluetooth marketplace., Not to spoil the Surf Sound […]
PD-100 Black Hornet Spy Drone
Another high-tech gadget that we, the common folk, can't buy. The PD-100 Black Hornet looks like a toy but is marketed for military reconnaissance. The PD-100 will fly for 25 minutes on a charge and streams live video back to the user. Just like the DJI Phantom 2 Vision, but much smaller. The PD-100 Black […]