The Official CIA Manual of Trickery and Deception Book
Intelligence historian Melton and retired CIA officer Wallace (coauthors of Spycraft) reunite for this unremarkable reproduction of a long-lost cold war-era relic. In 1953, the fledgling CIA hired professional magician John Mulholland to adapt his techniques of stealth and misdirection to the craft of espionage. Mulholland produced two illustrated manuals featuring a range of tricks […]
T-Fal ActiFry – 2.2-lbs Of French Fries With Only A Spoonful Of Oil
I was just discussing the wonders of fried food with friends the other day… specifically “French fries”. Actually the conversation was about how amazing French fries are… and that there is no way the French actually invented them… sure enough after research we found out it was the Belgians who discovered French fries. Had to […]
iWallet – James Bond Would Be Proud
For $299 you can have a super high tech wallet that will attempt to protect your belongings. The iWallet comes in a carbon fiber model (SC-5144) and a carbon fiber & kevlar model (LC-5346, LC-5245)… and some other fruity colors that aren’t worth mentioning since this is a wallet not a purse. Now on the […]
3M Portable Projector
A new gadget from 3M. The MPro120 is a pocket projector. This is a very new category of projectors, and certainly will be very popular amongst business types or rich dudes. The MPro 120 projects VGA (640 x 480) resolution 12 lumens of brightness, with a 4:3 aspect ratio. The battery can last up to […]
Screwpop – 4-In-1 Keychain Tool
I am always looking for a good keychain tool that won’t get taken away by the TSA dorks at airport security. Not like I am going to be able to do much damage with my favorite Swiss Army Keychain Knife… I think the TSA’s priorities might be a bit off. But that is a topic […]
Germ Killing UV-C Light Wand
A bit like starwars lightsabers… but a tad nerdier I guess. The Germ Guardian LW18 UV-C LIght Wand is a germ killing machine. Pass this light wand over surfaces to help keep your home healthy and clean. Kills 99% of bacteria, virus, mold & dust mites on bedding, kitchen and bathroom surfaces. Produces NO ozone […]
Tony Hawk Ride
I’m a big fan of any game that gets the booty off of the couch… us Americans need em. Tony Hawk, legendary skateboarder, has a new game out for the Wii, PS3, and Xbox 360 – Tony Hawk Ride ($120). The game comes with a simulated skateboard controller (no wheels, resembles a hover-board) that has […]
Tamrac ZipShot Tripod – Small And Big
Most portable tripods are close to useless as they are so tiny they only work propped up on a taller structure. The Tamrac ZipShot tripods secret is the tent pole-like legs that take the tripod from 15-inches (when folded) to 44-inches when fully extended. The ZipShot tripod can also support cameras up to 3lbs in […]
Hide Your Gun In Plain Sight – Mantle Hide-A-Gun Clock
If you are anything like me, you like to have a gun in the house. And when I say in the house I mean close to me, not locked in a safe that takes 10 minutes to get to and open. Now that you know my secrets, I won’t be buying this cool clock that […]
ErgoMotion Mouse – Better On Your Wrist And Arm
People who work on a computer all day know that your wrist/arm can get tired after a long days work. Some switch to trackballs or trackpads and tend to just trade one pain for another. Another option just arrived, the SmartFish Technologies ErgoMotion Laser Mouse ($49.95). The Smartfish ErgoMotion Mouse features a patented pivot […]