SCANDY – Scanning With Your iPhone
You gotta love the gadgets that show up on KickStarter. Some are down right amazing and some squeak by with a simple solution to a simple problem. This gadget, the SCANDY, falls in to the latter category. This isn't a bad thing, in fact I like the idea (sorry TC) and think it will help […]
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 […]
Wicked Helix Headphone Review & Giveaway
**Congratulations, to fishyT our latest winner** As much as I love the subtly, and great sound isolation, of earbuds, they often seem to slip right out of my ears., This is no longer the case with the Wicked Helix Headphones as they have EarHugger technology., Read on for how to win a pair and a […]
Mining Bitcoin For Fun And Profit
Bitcoin… What started off as quiet Open Source software project, gradually became one of the most ambitious ventures on the Internet. Embraced by the savvy technocrats from the left and the right of the political spectrum Bitcoin is beginning to capture the headlines of the mainstream. But what the hell is bitcoin? According to the […]
2012 Porsche 911 Carrera
Ready for the debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, here are some early pictures of the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera. The 2012 911 Carrera will start at $82,100 and will sport a 3.4 liter flat six at350 horsepower or a 3.8 liter with 400 horsepower. The real shockers are the stop-start technology (like a Prius) […]
Ford And Toyota Announce Partnership To Share Hybrid Technology
At first glance it looks like this "partnership" is just Ford accepting that Toyota's hybrid technology is the best and that they want to use it. At second glance that is exactly what this is, Ford will be using Toyotas hybrid technology to create a new rear-wheel drive hybrid platform for their light trucks and […]
Insane Slopeflying In Beautiful Norway
While you, and I, are hunched over a keyboard in a cubicle, some guys are actually living. These dudes in beautiful Norway are having a blast slopeflying in wingsuits. Happy Friday, wiping tear from corner of eye, back to work.
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 […]
Xbox 360 Loses It’s Gloss, Now Matte Black
Not a big news day in the gadget world, meh. The new Xbox 360 is trading in the shiny black casing for a matte black finish. Makes sense to me. My shiny Xbox 360 is covered in scratches and looks pretty bad after only a year of use. The matte black finish should be more […]