American Red Cross Eton Rover Review
Hurricane Irene is a reminder to us all that a good emergency radio like the Eton Rover is something that should be in our arsenal. Living through a hurricane or earthquake is scary, and worse so if you are not prepared. Something as simple as a quality self powered AM/FM/NOAA weather radio with flashlight could […]
Toshiba Smarbo Ready To Dismiss The Roomba
As much as I sorta like my Roomba vacuum, I would be much happier to give my money to Toshiba. Why? Because I haven't had much luck getting iRobot on the phone when I had an issue. Sure, Toshiba might be more of the same, but I am ready to hop ship. The Toshiba Smarbo […]
CardStick Ruler Decals
Gadgets that manage to fit into our lives without filling our pockets with more clutter are great., For example the True Utility Key Emergency Tool that piggy backs on top of an existing key or the CardStick (pictured above) which allows you to affix a ruler on to your ID or credit cards. Not exactly […]
SmartPro Tools Speed Driver… My New Favorite Screwdriver
Call me old fashioned, I try not to use too many power tools. Don't get me wrong, if the job is large or repetitive the power tools come out, but I prefer to not rely on batteries if I don't have to. I have other ratchet style screwdrivers, but my new favorite is the SmartPro […]
Throw Away Your Old Tape Measure And Get Smart String
I know it looks like a cheap calculator, but it is so much more. This little guy, the Smart String, wants to replace your tape measure. The Smart String gadget has 50-feet of 20 pound string that you can use to measure just about anything. You can quickly get the circumference of an object, or […]
TrueLite Midi 1W LED Torch – Don’t Call It A Flashlight
The world needs more gadgets, no exceptions! Once again, the folks at the True Utility deliver in style. I am hopelessly addicted to their catalog – from the stuff you can hang from your keychain, to their lighters (and I am a non smoker), to their viciously functional pocket knives, and finally to their awesome […]
Cirrus Ice Ball Press
You can buy ice balls from Glace Luxury Ice for about $5 per ice cube, or you can buy a Cirrus Ice Ball Press ($799) and make your own. Neither option is cheap. The Cirrus Ice Ball Press, in theory, makes a better ice cube for your high end booze. Why is the 2.75-inch sphere […]
Guess This Gadget
I can tell you this much, if you don't know what this is, you will never guess it. The best part is the name of this gadget. Details after the break.
Panasonic BL-C210A Internet Security Camera
Ever wonder what is happening at home or work while you aren't there?, Wonder no more with Panasonic's BL-C210A Home Network Camera., If you have internet at the location of the camera you can monitor the camera from wherever you are (assuming you also have internet at your location)., Don't want to stare at the […]
Claber Rotoroll Automatic Hose Reel
I had no idea I could get so excited about a hose reel., The Claber Rotoroll Automatic Hose Reel is an engineering work of art., The hose reel is well built, good looking, and most importantly it actually works., It makes using the hose much easier than you can imagine., You can pull out as […]