Disney is taking the iPad and making it a play space for toys. The Disney Appmate system interacts with the toys sitting on top of the touchscreen and can recognize each toy by its unique footprint. The app then tailors the experience to the toy in play. The current toys…
The Rolex Milgauss was originally introduced by Rolex in 1956 as an anti-magnetic watch specifically for folks working in industrial power plants, medical facilities, and laboratories. The idea behind the Rolex Milgauss watch is that it can withstand electromagnetic fields up to 1,000 gauss. The Rolex Milgauss can withstand magnetic…
Rimac has unveiled the Concept_One electric supercar which will have 1088 hp, 3,800 Nm of torque, a 0-62 mph time of 2.8 seconds, a top speed of 190 mph and a 370 mile range. The Rimac Concept_One has been designed by a 23 year old, Mate Rimac. Electric cars never…
Since the Fukushima nuclear problems, radiation has been on many peoples minds. Wouldn't it be nice to know if you are actually being hit by radiation? The folks at Japan's largest phone company, Docomo, are releasing a specialized Smartphone case (and app) that will allow users to measure radiation levels. …
A much cooler way to use a post-it style note (not made by post-it or 3m). The hand shaped sticky notes allow you to chop off fingers for a more accurate type note. You can go with the "hang 10" style, the middle finger, the peace sign, etc, Can't wait…
I am going to file this under the "why" category. Seriously, do we really need to mount a rear-view camera on a bike? How about a good old fashioned mirror, or even older fashioned, turn your freaking head and look. Any-who, the Owl 360 Rear View Bike Camera ($180) consists…
Nerf guns just keep getting better and better. The latest Nerf Vortex Nitron Blaster is battery powered and has a 20-disc clip, storage for additional magazines, an electronic scope, and a tactical rail system. The discs shoot surprisingly far, 40-55 feet. Since my childhood didn't have this type of cool…
Pandora is a great site for listening to streaming music and is now a bit better. The site has been redesigned and is now better at socialization, artist info, lyric info, and station creation. The best part is that Pandora has removed the 40 hour music limit. Woopty-Woop.
Ahh, the infamous DIP switch. Remember having to configure old school gadgets that had dip switches? Good fun. The Click Watches come in two models, one with dip switches (my favorite) and the one with a rotating dial. The switch/dial is used to change what is displayed on the…