16, Oct 2008
Turn Salt Water In To Drinkable Water

Great for wealthy kids to learn about water evaporation and condensation… or poor developing countries where clean water is a real concern.  The WaterCone is a simple and neat way to turn brackish or salty water into potable drinking water.  Or you could always get the Watermill or the Lifesaver…

16, Oct 2008
Ecobee Smart Thermostat – Internet Controllable

The Ecobee Smart Thermostat connects to your wi-fi and allows you to control your houses temperature from anywhere you get an internet connection.  The large touchscreen allows you to control the thermostats settings the old fashioned way (sorta) as well.  Not cheap at $385… but Ecobee claims it will pay…

16, Oct 2008
Remote Controlled Window Hand

For a mere $40 you can flip people off without even raising your hand.  The R/C Hand Window Sign lets you express a variety of emotions (7 to be exact) all via a wireless remote control. Included gestures – I love you, Hang Loose, Devil Horns, The Bird, Loser ,…

14, Oct 2008
$12,000 Bullet Proof Polo Shirt

This Caballero linen-covered polo dubbed the “Armani of Armor” by high-profile clients such as Prince Felipe of Spain, President Álvaro Uribe of Colombia and President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela will protect the wearer from a 9mm bullet and even an Uzi. The $12,000 anti-ballistic polo short is made from ultra…

14, Oct 2008
Apple MacBook Pro Laptop

Here is a picture of the new Macbook Pro coming later today.  Anyone going to upgrade?

13, Oct 2008
Magic Cotton Candy Machine

Ame de Wataame cotton candy maker turns hard candy into cotton candy.  Very cool.  Take your favorite Jolly Rancher or other hard candy… pop it into the flux capacitor… wiggle a stick around inside the bowl and cotton candy appears out of thin air.  Not cheap though, $159. Video after…

13, Oct 2008
Crazy Futuristic Honda Motorcycle

Honda flexed their design muscle with their latest futuristic motorcycle concept.  My favorite part is the fact that the hubless wheels have the tires totally covered in except for where the rubber meets the road.  Crazy… and I want one. This stylish and futuristic sports bike concept was exposed at…

10, Oct 2008
Josh Pyke’s Guitar Boat

Josh Pyke… a Aussie indy-rocker, that I’ve never heard of until now, used this huge guitar boat in his latest music video Make You Happy.  The guitar boat doesn’t look to fast, and won’t play music, but it was one hell of a publicity stunt.  Rock on Josh.

10, Oct 2008
Toilet Putting Green?

  Another colossal waste of time, money, plastic, and metal.  The Tee Time Toilet Potty Putting Green will set you back $17 (money that you could just send to me instead) and comes with a putting green, 2 balls, a mini golf club, cup with flag, and an occupied sign…

10, Oct 2008
Giant Remote Control Ant

Get yourself a giant RC ant with a crystal scull as the remote?  I can’t imagine this one being a great seller… I mean were there even giant ants in the last Indian Jones movie (Kingdom of the Crystal Skull)?   Either way this remote control gadget will set you back…