6, May 2014
Garmin Forerunner 15

I think Garmin finally got it right with the Forerunner 15.  They combined the best of their two most popular wearables the Vivofit and the Forerunner 10.  Now you get all of the GPS watch goodness mixed in with daily activity tracking.  Read on for details on the Forerunner 15.

17, Mar 2014
Quickly Identify Allergens, Chemicals, Nutrients, Calories, & Ingredients In your Food Or Beverages–TellSpec

TellSpec Inc., developer of the world's first consumer food scanner, today announces it has integrated a Texas Instruments DLP device into the TellSpec food scanner. The TellSpec scanner will identify calories, macronutrients, ingredients, allergens and chemicals in food and beverages, and inform consumers about the relationship between food composition, consumption…

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11, Mar 2014
A Billboard That Makes Water. Genius.

) Way out in the Atacama Desert sits Lima Peru.  It is one of the driest places on earth, receiving almost no rainfall.  Many of the people living in Lima Peru have no access to clean water.  This problem isn’t just limited to Lima, Peru… but the solution they created…

Orgasm implant
7, Mar 2014
An Orgasm At The Push Of A Button

First off, this isn’t a joke.  Too far from April 1st for that.  This is a real orgasm machine, developed by scientists and surgeons from Winston-Salem, NC, that will stimulate an orgasm at the press of a button.  This isn’t some toy for horny folks.  It is designed for people…

13, Feb 2014
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…

PillCam
7, Feb 2014
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…

6, Feb 2014
Pyle Health PSBTHR70 Bluetooth Heart Rate Monitor and Watch

Pyle's Bluetooth Heart Rate Monitor and Watch measures heart rate, average speed, distance traveled, number of steps taken, lap speeds and calorie consumption. The data can then be wirelessly transmitted via Bluetooth Smart technology to a number of third party apps on compatible iOS and Android devices including RunKeeper, MapMyRun…

23, Jan 2014
Travel Humidifier

If you are traveling to colder and/or dryer climates and are affected the drop in humidity, this deck of card sized travel humidifier might just help you out.  The Air-O-Swiss AOS 7146 Ultrasonic Travel Humidifier can increase the relative humidity by 15% in just one hour.  One hour of use…

6, Jan 2014
LG Lifeband Touch

The wearable health trackers continue to grow.  One of the most notable additions to the gaggle was just shown, at CES 2014, by LG.  The LG Lifeband Touch (pictured above) and the Heart Rate Monitor earphones (pictured below).  The Lifeband Touch fitness band has a swipe gesture OLED touchscreen and…

19, Dec 2013
Pyle Health Announces New Bluetooth Smart Scale

Monitoring your health via body trackers and smart scales has become all the rage.  Many of these gadgets are great and continue to improve as the integrated apps evolve.  In other words, your purchase today will get better over time, in theory anyways.  The folks at Pyle Audio are throwing…