TiVo Sells Out A Bit More
I love my TiVo… but the moment this timeshifting gadget becomes a full fledged advertising box I will retire it. TiVo, you listening? Starting today TiVo has begun implementing a new feature which will allow advertisers to put ads up when you pause programming. Luckily, the feature seems to be quarantined […]
Dental Air Force…Why?
The makers of the Dental Air Force have made a product… a product that I can’t imagine being here after a year or so. Their product reminds me of the old waterpik teeth cleaner I had as a kid. The Dental Air Force uses a combination of air, water, and their own cleaning solution, and […]
Survival Cord On A Bracelet
The perfect gift for the MacGyver in your life, the survival bracelet by Survival Straps. The bracelet is made of military issue 550 paracord and can be disassembled to make about 15 to 20′ of cord. The bracelet comes with either a stainless steel shackle or a plastic buckle. Prices are between $18-$25.
Expanding Bookcase Concept
Like a giant jigsaw puzzle… this concept growing bookcase system expands. It is made of five pieces that slide out from storage to instant bookcase.
Professional UV Leak Detector Kit
Ever had an oil or coolant leak on your car and couldn’t tell exactly where it was coming from? Assuming you are relatively handy and don’t take your car in to the shop for every tiny thing… this may be the tool for you. The Mastercool professional UV leak detector kit will allow you to […]
Hawaii Unveils Better Place Battery Swap Stations
Hawaii’s Governor Linda Lingle announced a partnership with Better Place to install electric car battery swapping stations across Hawaii. Better Place stations, similar in concept to gas stations, offer drivers with electric vehicles an automated system that swaps out exhausted lithium ion car batteries for fully-charged ones. The swapping system is intended to be convenient […]
Sonic Nausea Prankster Gadget
The sadistic side of me (the larger side) loves to prank friends, family, and co-workers. So, as payment for those close to me who don’t regularly read this gadget blog… they will soon be nauseous. Sonic Nausea is a small gadget that runs off of a 9-volt battery and produces a combination of high frequency […]
Waterproof SD Cards
Looks like the beginning of something big… waterproof secure digital cards. Elecom is making 4, 6, and 8GB class 6 SDHC cards that are totally waterproof. Seems simple enough… and I hope that every manufacturer of flash memory takes note…. all memory should be waterproof!
Pimp That Wall
I could have used this while in college… but I am not sure my old lady will let this type of thing slide today. A company by the name of Fathead sells real big wall graphics from your favorite sports, cheerleaders, and even swimsuit models. This could ad that extra edge to your man room […]
Beer Dispenser With Built-In TV… Argh Argh
I have always wanted to have a cool bar in my house. The v-POD beer dispenser pictured above would be a nice addition if I ever actually get that bar. The v-POD dispenser has a built-in 10-inch LCD screen to entertain your bar patrons. You could have the football game on while your guests chug […]