30, Aug 2013
Huawei Honor 3 Semi-Rugged Smartphone

For folks in the US who haven't heard of Huawei (pronounced WAH-WAY), they are a pretty big manufacturer of electronics in China.  Well today Huawei announced their latest Smartphone that is IP57 rated for water and dust resistance.  They also have a high-sensitivity touchscreen that will work with wet hands. …

30, Aug 2013
French Fry Vending Machine Makes Hot Fries In Under 2 Minutes

The good news, I have regained faith in humanity.  The bad news this machine is in Brussels, Belgium.  A French Fry Vending Machine for crying in the night.  Does it get any better than this?  I think not.  For just $3.35 you get a hot cup of French Fries topped…

29, Aug 2013
Kisai Blade Watch

The Kisai Blade Watch from TokyoFlash is an aviation inspired LED watch.  The front of the watch is modeled after a jet engine turbine and uses some clever LED tricks to display the time.  Most folks won't know how to tell the time with this watch until they know how…

29, Aug 2013
Denture Inspired iPhone 5 Case

If you really want your iPhone 5 case to be a conversation starter, you might want to check out this Denture Inspired iPhone 5 Case ($70).  Granted the conversations might start of with "ewww, gross,".  Either way I applaud the creativity.  With that said, they could use a better hand…

29, Aug 2013
Pure Fix Glow Bike

The bike nerds at Pure Fix Cycles make some pretty cool bikes with clean and minimalist designs.  Their latest trick is to use glow in the dark paint on a few of their bikes (The Hotel, Kilo, Micro Kilo, and Zulu).  The paint takes one hour of sunlight to give…

28, Aug 2013
Road Trip 2013

Howdy!  Looks like you stumbled upon our Road Trip 2013 info page.  We will be posting rather regularly when conditions permit.  We will be filling you in on the what, where, why, and when in the next few days.  The why is still a bit murky. For now, know this. …

28, Aug 2013
Nintendo 2DS

Not a typo or a cheap Chinese knock-off.  This is the newly announced Nintendo 2DS.  Similar to the Nintendo 3DS but without the 3D.  The price point is set at $129.99 and colors include red and blue.  Look for the Nintendo 2DS to hit stores after October 12th. Yes, you…

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28, Aug 2013
Wakeboarding Without A Boat = JetSurf Board

  Wakeboarding is one of my favorite things to do when the weather is nice.  The only downside to wakeboarding is the amount of work it takes.  You have to put the Prius away, grab the truck, pick up the boat, tow it to the lake, launch it, etc,  Not…

28, Aug 2013
Japanese Show Pranks Guy With Velociraptor Dinosaur

The only thing better than American game shows are Japanese game shows.  Apparently Japan isn't a litigious country because they really aren't afraid to torture people on their shows.  Where do you think our show Wipeout came from?  Japan. This clip (after the break) shows what happens when you release…

27, Aug 2013
3D Robotics Announces GPS Quadcopter For Beginners… Sorta

You may have noticed that we are fans of the autonomous GPS guided quadcopters.  I personally own a heavily modified DJI S800 and DJI Phantom.  What could be better than programming your quadcopter to head over to a specific location (your bosses house) drop a water balloon then head back…