Another Kickstarter product that has blown through the pledge amount (at $67,821 as of 4.8.15). The Halfbike is a clever marriage of a bike and scooter. It has 3 wheels, the front of which is powered by traditional bike pedals. The Halfbike II is not just about getting from point…
Trying to disseminate information (USB sticks, TV shows, money, and anti-government documents) to North Koreans via balloons is not a new trick. In fact South Koreans have been trying to help out their Northern neighbors for years. The latest balloon attempt has been started by a North Korean defector, Lee…
The folks at 3D Robotics are taking a page from Apples marketing playbook with an early teaser video for their newest drone. Most hobby, and even professional, quadcopter operators tend to gravitate to the DJI Phantom 2 Vision+ or the Yuneec Q500 Typhoon. The 3D Robotics quadcopters have never really garnered…
Folding bikes have been around for quite some time. Some are better than others, but most tend to sacrifice a few things over their standard bike cousins. Folders tend to have one if not all of these issues -they are heavier, have less gearing options, tiny tires, complicated folding mechanisms,…
The Honda Bulldog Motorcycle is still in concept phase but fingers are crossed it becomes a reality. The Honda Bulldog wants to be a “Lovable Touring Partner”. Not sure exactly what that means, but it looks like it would be just as comfortable on the highway as on a dirt…
Get your iPhone 6 or 6 Plus to stand out while protecting it from dings and scratches with the Volkswagen VW Bus iPhone Case. Who doesn’t love the look of the vintage VW bus? Yes, you even get to chose between red, cyan, green, red, purple, blue, and yellow for just…
The Honda Civic. Love it or hate it, it is here to stay. The latest 2016 Type R version sports a 2.0L turbocharged engine that makes 306-horsepower. Still not a supercar but it will go from 0-60mph in 5.7-seconds. They even added an aggressive body kit with a rear defuser…
The future has arrived in the form of a solar powered airplane making a trip around the world. The Solar Impulse 2 took off from Abu Dhabi yesterday with plans of going around the world. The Solar Impulse 2 is being piloted by the co-founders of this amazing plane, Bertrand…
The Aeryon HDZoom30 is basically a 3-axis gimbal stabilized camera system that can be bolted on to a Aeryon SkyRanger copter. The amazing part about the Aeryon HDZoom30 is the insane zoom (30x optical and 60x digital) and camera quality (20MP). This camera combined with a buttery smooth gimbal allows tricks like…
The folks at SenseFly (remember the SenseFly eBee?) are getting closer to releasing their latest quadcopter drone, the eXom. The main difference between the SenseFly eXom and say the DJI Inspire 1 or the Yuneec Q500 is the addition of more sensors that are aware of the surroundings. The eXom…