1, Feb 2011
Real Time Voice Translator

Traveling abroad can be tough when you don't speak the language.  Communication is so important, and difficult, with so many different languages.  Sure you can pull out your pocket translator and hunt/peck for each word one-at-a-time, but it is painfully slow and awkward.  Let's keep our fingers crossed that the…

31, Jan 2011
How To Break Into Locked Luggage Without A Trace

"Whether you’ve lost the key to your own suitcase and need to get it open in a hurry or you’re trying to plant some contraband in your dodgy roommate’s bag, this clever hack has to be seen to be believed."

31, Jan 2011
Heated Folding Chair – Chaheati

For sunny days there is a folding chair with a canopy, for bbq days there is a folding chair with built-in coolers, but until now there hasn't been a good folding chair with a built-in heater.  And considering the weather lately, a heated folding chair sounds like a great idea…

31, Jan 2011
TDK Boombox

  I remember breakdancing like it was yesterday, the cardboard mats, fat shoe laces, parachute pants, and the battery sucking boomboxes.  Apparently, someone at TDK remembers it as well launching one of the coolest boomboxes we have seen in a while.   The TDK boombox features two 6-inch coaxial drivers,…

28, Jan 2011
Avaak Vue Personal Video Network Review

The Avaak Vue Personal Video Network is one of the easiest remote viewing camera systems we have had the pleasure of playing with.  The Avaak Vue kit (SB2300, CM2040, CI2010) comes with a wireless gateway that plugs in to your router and two tiny wireless cameras.  Once installed you register…

28, Jan 2011
Chevy Volt Going Nationwide

The Chevy Volt is going nationwide by the end of the year.  Currently it is only available in the "red" states, hitting the "green" states in the 3rd quarter, and finally the middle of the US by the 4th quarter.  Yawn.

28, Jan 2011
26th Edition Nike Air Jordan 2011

What a legacy, Michael Jordan hasn't played basketball since 2003, but his famous shoe line by Nike lives on.  The latest, 26th edition, 2011 Nike Air Jordan's are out.  The cool part is that each shoe is hand burnished guarantying that each shoe is unique.  The midsoles are interchangeable (either…

28, Jan 2011
Everyone Loves Soup, Right?

Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words,  Oh yeah it's "Authentic Jamaican", and available at Amazon so you know it is legit.

27, Jan 2011
Need A Robot To Tell You That You’re Fat?

So what would happen if that little bastard ET (yeah I am that old school) mated with the Amazon Kindle and their freaky robotic offspring was midwifed into being by some MIT student out of the bowels of some Hong Kong factory?  What you'd get is Autom, the cheesy ET…

27, Jan 2011
Gerber Fit Multi-Tool Has 9 Tools And LED Flashlight

I am somewhere in the front of the pre-order line for this cool Gerber Fit Multi-Tool Knife.  I have been using the Victorinox Swiss Army Signature Lite as my daily pocket knife for years.  I like the Signature Lite because it is small and lightweight but still has scissors, a…