11, Mar 2011
Sir Richard’s Condoms

  You ever heard of Tom's Shoes?  They donate a pair of shoes to a child in need with every pair of shoes you purchase. Looks like Sir Richard's is doing the same thing with condoms.  Only they are giving the condoms to a "country in need" instead of a…

24, Feb 2011
$200 Gadget Diagnoses Cancer In Hours

Still at the research stage, an electronic device built by U.S researchers from Harvard and MIT can diagnose malignant tumors on the spot (<1hr)  instead of "days". And it does it with a 96% accuracy, which is much higher than the 84% accuracy of today's methods. Although this is extremely…

9, Feb 2011
Gerber 31-000701 Bear Grylls Survival Series Ultimate Kit

Bear Grylls, a survival expert, teamed up with Gerber to create the ultimate survival kit.  This 15-piece ultimate survival kit is made to be ultraportable and will fit in your pocket.  Don't let the size fool you though, you still get quite a bit of great stuff in that little…

8, Feb 2011
Bed Bug Detective

Bed bugs are no joke, and are on the rise.  I am a bit of cootie-phobe and hate staying in hotels because I always wonder if they have bed bugs.  Not only do bed bugs feed on your blood and give you nasty bumps, they are hard to find and…

29, Dec 2010
Circulation Improving Leg Wraps

  The Circulation Improving Leg Wraps use six airbags to inflate and deflate improving circulation in your legs and feet.  It feels a bit like a very slow massage and works to improve circulation, relax sore muscles, and reduces swelling.  The circulation improving leg wraps are very similar to the…

27, Dec 2010
Mosquito Trap Targets Egg Laying Females

Malaria and Dengue Fever are two of the most serious mosquito diseases in the world.  Researchers from Tulane University are working to curb the spread of mosquito spread disease.  The mosquito traps attract and kill egg bearing females.  The money for the project came from a $4.6 million dollar grant…

7, Dec 2010
Schwinn 240 Recumbent Exercise Bike Review

The Schwinn 240 Recumbent Exercise Bike is one of the best we have reviewed, especially considering the $450 price tag.  Quit paying for the gym you haven't been going to, and spend the money on a bike you can ride at home (in front of the TV?).  We have tried…

30, Nov 2010
WheeMe Massage Robot

The robots are taking over, which in this case is a good thing because I can't get anyone to rub my back.  The girl in the photo however, should have no need for this robotic massager, she probably has guys lined up to cop a feel provide a massage. The…

16, Nov 2010
Klhip Nail Clipper

Has the ancient nail clipper finally been redesigned?  Yep,The Klhip ($50) is made in the USA (a rarity these days) of surgical grade stainless steel.  The major difference is that pressure is applied directly above the blade instead of at the back of the nail clipper.  "Better ergonomics. Effortless cutting.…

8, Nov 2010
3M Filtrete Water Station

Anything that gets us from constantly using and disposing of tons of plastic water bottles is a good idea to me.  Not to mention paying top dollar for average water in a disposable plastic bottle just seems silly. The 3M Filtrete Water Station works like a Brita in that it…