How To Turn A Web Cam Into A Security Camera
Web cams and IP cameras have come down in price while quality has improved. The problem is that the webcam/IP camera has never really had a great security program to make them useful outside of video chat. That may have just changed with Vitamin D's security software. Vitamin D Video detects people and moving objects […]
EasyBloom Wireless Plant Sensor
The EasyBloom plant sensor measures soil, atmospheric, and sunlight conditions, and sends it wirelessly to your PC for analysis. Perfect for the pot gardener in your life. Access the EasyBloom database of 5,000+ plants (U.S. only) Find plants to thrive in every area of your home and garden, based on algorithms developed by leading plant […]
Kableflags, So Simple… So Smart
The idea is so simple it almost isn't worth writing about. I mean, Kableflags are basically small labels for your plugged in gadgets. Why not make your own with tape? Good question, and the answer is, because if I made my own they would suck. The Kableflags are made of a hard rubbery material and […]
Poop Drops?
You can’t make this stuff up. This One-Drop deodorizer ended up in my friends house as a gag gift and I tried it (don’t tell anyone) it works. Not sure how, but it really works. You simply put one tiny drop of this poop deodorizer in the toilet before you get to your doody and […]
Stokyo Soundwagon Portable Record Player
Still have a record collection laying around? Don't want to drag out the old record player? The battery powered Stokyo Soundwagon (minibus) basically drives around the records surface and plays the music through a built-in speaker. Yours for $89.99 here. Still don't get it watch the video after the break.
Powerzoa Internet Connected Power Monitoring Outlet Adapters
Powerzoa is basically a tiny cube that sits behind your gadgets power plug and the wall socket. It will (still in prototype phase) be able to monitor electricity usage on individual devices and post the information to a web based control panel. The Powerzoa web based control panel also gives you the ability to turn […]
Bayou Classic 3066A 30-Quart Outdoor Turkey Fryer Kit
Let me start off by saying, please never fry a turkey in your house, take it outside! Can you imagine impregnating your curtains/carpets with fried turkey smell, spilling a bunch of oil in your house, or worse yet having a cooking fire in your kitchen? Again, keep the turkey frying outdoors. Now on to the […]
RadarGolf – Golf Ball Locator System
Some crafty golf inventor types have come out with quite the golf gadget, the RadarGolf golf ball locator system. Long story short, the RadarGolf ball finder will locate your golf ball using a specific RF signal. Read on for details and video of the golf ball finder in action.
Logitec USB Radio Tuner
First off, I love the name of this company, wonder if Logitech's legal department is all over this. Logitec has a small USB gadget that allows you to listen, and record, FM radio on your laptop or desktop. Price and availability still a bit sketchy as my Japanese is a bit rusty. [Via]
Remote Controlled Bowling Ball
As much as I like to make fun of the sport of bowling, I actually enjoy it. I have a pretty good handle on the game, I get my stinky shoes, a neon colored ball, 2 pitchers of warm beer, and then the fun begins. The only thing missing from my bowling game are the […]