HP MediaSmart Server
Looks like HP is on fire… first the HP TouchSmart All-in-One PC, now this. The HP MediaSmart Server allows you to get at your media from anywhere in the house. The storage / media gadget is powered by a 2GHz Celeron processor, 2GB’s of RAM, and up to 1.5TB of storage. The TouchSmart works with […]
Caffeine Test Strips
Ever wondered if your coffee is actually decaf or regular? Or, just don’t trust the barista? Never wonder again… test your drinks to see if they are actually caffeinated or not with D+Caf Test Strips ($9.95 for 20). My favorite part of this whole caffeine gadget is this quote, “studies have shown that up to […]
Lighted Garden Nozzle?
In getting ready for my New Years resolution… I am trying to be more positive… but like any good procrastinator… I am going to wait until after this post. This is another case of a bad invention that made it to far. Why in the hell would anyone want a lighted garden nozzle? Maybe as […]
NY Going To Experiment With LED Street Lamps
Looks like NYC is going to start tinkering with LED street lights. The lights are extremely long lasting (5X a normal bulb) and much more efficient than the current bulbs in use. The only real difference to NY’s approach, other than the fact that they are being wimps about the implementation, is that they spent […]
Dog-Powered Vehicle
Another way to keep the Americans fat… attach your dog to a scooter and let the pup do all of the work. The makers of this gadget are also attaching the dog slave strap to a trike, a skateboard, and a folding bicycle. My favorite picture is the huge Rottweiler attached to a tiny skateboard. […]
Hidden Exercise Equipment In Fancy Wooden Furniture
For the cost of some fancy treadmills, you can own a mini gym hidden into a decent looking wooden cabinet. The full shebang is available for about $3,500 and includes a computer desk w/bookshelf, an armoire with treadmill, a multi-position weight bench, and chrome dumbbells. More details and pictures after the break.
iPhone Camera Lenses With Cool Magnetic Mounting System
If you have ever had the desire to upgrade the camera on your iPhone… but didn’t want a bulky add-on… check this out. The folks at USBfever have a clever way to add a 0.67 Wide angle macro lens to your iPhone. First, you attach a sticker/magnetic ring around the camera hole on your phone, […]
1.2 Million Volt Blast Knuckles
As much as I like the novelty of stun guns, you are better off with a can of pepper spray. In all seriousness, I think everyone should have a can of pepper spray in their car or purse. But if you prefer a stun gun… mine as well be a pair of 1.2 MillionVolt Blast […]
XRoad’s Google Maps, Downloaded To Your iPhone
The folks at XROAD have launched a new iPhone application that seems to offer navigation (sorta). The important part of the application to mention is that it essentially downloads the Google map data (a 932MB package) to the iPhone. Why is this important? Because, now your iPhone can be used for directions and such without […]
Energizer Solar Charger
Charge your USB gadgets via the Energizer Solar Battery Charger. This solar battery charger includes two rechargeable batteries which, when charged, can charge your USB gadgets. The solar battery charger should be available this summer for about $50. [Via]