When I was younger I always wondered why my father, and most older folks, were so interested in the weather. It just didn't make sense to me. Look out the window, I thought, or better yet step outside and see for yourself. Well now that I am far from a…
We have all seen the guy/gal who parks there car in such a way that the next parking space is virtually unusable (like this picture "“>). Well you can get mad and key the car (not recommended) or you can give them that awful feeling of getting a parking ticket. …
We have seen some interesting variations of the pedal-less bike. Remember the StreetFlyer or the Jump Bike? Well the Fliz Bike is more of the same. You have control of the handlebars and brakes with your hands while you hang suspended from the frame of the bike, which you power…
After spending so much money on a cool coffee or kitchen table, it doesn't make much sense to put a 5-cent coaster down to protect it. Not to mention, why not sport a cool set of coasters that are conversation starters all by themselves. These eco-friendly water absorbing concrete coasters…
The folks at EcoXGear have launched their EcoXPower gadget that powers both a front and rear light, and also manages to provide a charging port for your GPS or smartphone. The EcoXPower consists of a few bits that make it work… a dynamo charging system that mounts to the front…
Think of it as a go-kart of the water, the Marinekart boat. The, Swiss made, Marinekart weighs in at just 120 pounds, has a removable 6 hp motor, can hit 20 mph, and is virtually unsinkable. This tiny boat seats up to four people but is probably better for one…
No matter how hard I try to keep my keyboard clean, it always ends up a tad dirty. The keys end up collecting oil and trapping dirt while the spaces in between grab dust bunnies and the like. Never fun, or easy, to clean. Logitech seems to have a solution,…
What is better than an assisted opening knife? A Batman Batarang knife with two assisted opening blades, duh. This Bat shaped knife sports two 1045 surgical steel blades and starts off with a closed length of 5.75" to a full 12.75" when opened. The handles are made of anodized aluminum…
Ubi, a play on ubiquitous, is a tiny android based computer that plugs in to a standard wall outlet like a nightlight. Ubi has WiFi, voice recognition (your voice is the keyboard and mouse), Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, an 800 MHz ARM Cortex-A8 CPU, and 1GB of RAM. The idea…
It's about time! The folks at Unreal Candy are making candies that resemble some of the classics, but are made with natural ingredients, no GMO, no corn syrup, no partially hydrogenated oils, no preservatives, etc, For example their take on the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup has 11 grams of sugar…