World’s Largest Solar Plant Goes Live Today
Big news… today the world’s largest solar plant is going live. Some quick specs on the massive size of this Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System: 300,000 computer-controlled mirrors Each mirror is 10-feet wide by 7-feet tall Light is focused on a 459-foot tower Three total arrays make 392 megawatts of power The trio takes up […]
Crack Pipe Vending Machine Is Real
Not sure which way to go with this one. At first glance these vending machines look like they are marketing the wares towards kids. The vending machines are bright and covered in colorful polk-a-dots. Look in the display window and you will see what look like individual tampons… nope those are individual glass Pyrex crack […]
Zepp Golf 3D Training System Review
I was given the opportunity to review the Zepp golf swing analyzer. At the heart of the system is a tiny yellow sensor which mounts to your golf glove and analyzes club speed, timing, swing path, and impact. I realize that I am no Tiger Woods on the golf course… nor will I ever be. […]
RevJams XEC HD Wireless Bluetooth Headphones For Just $29.99
One heck of a good deal on these HD wireless Bluetooth headphones… originally $79.99… now just $29.99. Your choice of black or white. The RevJams XEC Wireless HD On Ear Stereo Headphones with In-Line Microphone sport the following specs – HD Sound quality via Bluetooth 3.0 A2DP technology On ear design, adjustable headband for a […]
See-Through Highlighter Pens
If you do any highlighting you know how cool this little invention is… the Uni-Ball Promark View Highlighters have a see-through tip. In other words you can see what you are highlighting. No more squiggly lines or over highlighting. Perfect gift for the student, attorney, copy editor, etc… The four pack pictured below costs just […]
How To Turn Your Dirt Bike Into Snow Bike
A motocross dirt bike isn’t much good in snowy conditions. Sure you could buy a snowmobile for the snowy days. Or, you could buy a Snow Bike Kit which will convert your dirt bike into a snow chomping machine. You have three Snow Bike Kit options, the ST Mountain Horse Kit (short track), the LT […]
The Piggyback Rider Standing Child Carrier
The old cliche that “kids these days have it easy these days” may or not be completely true. But kids these days certainly do have cooler toys and gadgets. I imagine that going on a long hike with mom or dad would be much more enjoyable with the Piggyback Rider Standing Child Carrier. Not only […]
Wakeboarder Remote Controlled Tow Boat
If you are a lonely guy with about $17,000 in extra cash and like to ski/wakeboard, while I am sure there are more, here are two options. You could buy a used boat for $15,000 and rent some friends and gear with the remaining $2,000. Or… you could buy this Skier/Wakeboarder Controlled Tow Boat for […]
How To Get Out Of A Ticket For Driving While Talking On The Cell Phone
While this “how to” is more of a prank than an actual way to avoid cell phone tickets… it actually works pretty well. Also, it won’t get you out of an existing ticket. It is more of a preemptive approach to getting out of the infamous cell phone ticket. Watch the video after the break […]
FDA Approves PillCam Video Camera
Remember when the Given Imaging PillCam was still just a dream? We wrote about the PillCam 6 years ago. Well it like it is closer than ever to becoming a medical option for colonoscopies in the near future. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the PillCam Colon for colonoscopy procedures. No more […]