24, Jun 2009
Pentax Optio W80 Waterproof Digital Camera

Pentax has come out with a waterproof camera to compete with Canon’s PowerShot D10, the Pentax Optio W80.  The Optio W80 is only 1 inch think, has a 5x (internal) optical zoom, a 2.5-inch LCD, a 12.1 Megapixel sensor, a wide angle 28mm lens, and more. The Optio W80 will…

21, Jun 2009
Iolite Vaporizer Review

The Iolite Portable Vaporizer gadget is able to deliver all the benefits of vaporizing in a very small package.  Since you are just heating up the product (and not burning it), the hit is tasty and smooth.

18, Jun 2009
MultiPin Virtual Pinball Machine

Video games will come and go, but pinball is here to stay.  Imagine being able to have 12 or more pinball games in one pinball machine. NanoTech Entertainment, headquartered in San Jose, is making the MultiPin pinball machine with both original designs as well as recreations of the classics.  Even…

29, May 2009
Olympus E-450 Compact DSLR Review

“The Olympus E-450 is a new compact DSLR camera. Offering 10 megapixels and a 2.7 inch LCD screen, the diminutive E450 is one of the smallest and lightest digital SLR cameras on the market, weighing less than 400g and easily fitting into a small shoulder bag. Successor to the E-420,…

27, May 2009
TomTom GO 740 Live Review

This is a glowing review of the TomTom GO 740 Live from cnet reviews. The good: The TomTom GO 740 Live is the manufacturer’s first connected-GPS device, offering up-to-the-minute traffic data, weather forecasts, fuel prices, and Local Search powered by Google. Map Share and IQ Routes technologies allow map data…

6, May 2009
World’s Smallest Computer Mouse By TEC Lingo

The folks at TEC Lingo (great name?) are claiming title to the “worlds smallest mouse”.  The mouse measures in at 27.5 x 60 x 19 mm and weights 0.8 ounces.  “800 dpi, 2.4GHz with a range of up to 32.8 feet, and about 15 hours battery life with automatic shutoff…

9, Apr 2009
Fever for the Flava of Flavored Vodka

Normally I am not a huge fan of flavored Vodka, since in the gypsy infested village where I spent my youth Vodka was consumed straight up, but I have to make an exception for the folks from the Three Olives. I had the occasion to try their Cherry and Grape…

24, Mar 2009
Google Street View – Laguna Seca Racetrack

Soon, Google will let you get in the path of American Le Mans racers on the track at Mazda raceway Laguna Seca. Specifically, Google was able to roll one of its Street View trucks, which use a spherical camera to take 360-degree photos, around the track in front of the…

23, Feb 2009
Afraid Of The Dark?

Second only to a dog, I believe a flashlight is any boy’s (some girls too) next best friend. Flashlights are like security blankets, especially when kids (and a lot of adults) are afraid of the dark, imagining cucuys (monsters) or mumos (ghosts) grabbing their little, bitty legs. And they are…

27, Jan 2009
Skate 2 Review

While there have been a number of additions to the formula to add in things that gamers really wanted to see after playing the first one, like hand plants, it’s clear that Black Box was sticking closely to the "if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it" rule. [Via]