That’s right, a fellow from Russia by the name Suren Mkrtchan creates, what he believes, is a better gear. It works by replacing gear cogs with steel balls and accomplishing linkage by supplying the other side with matching dips. To make things interesting the inventor says that the balls are…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLIrgQHV5aU Looks like the Macbook Air isn’t alone in the super slim and sexy laptop category. The Voodoo Envy 133 laptop is only 0.7-inches thick, making it the thinnest available. The unit is made of carbon fiber and weighs only 3.4 pounds and starts at $2,100 and goes up from…
Enphase Energy is releasing a solar power system that has mini-inverters on each solar panel. This will allow the user to view performance on individual panels. Very cool. Now you don’t have to wonder which panel is under producing or failing. The inverter is typically a large gadget (looks like…
The new iRiver Volcano T7 sure packs a ton of stuff into a DAP player that looks like a simple USB memory stick. Here are some of the features: 2GB or 4GB OLED Display USB 2.0 slim port Reads MP3, WMA, ASF, OGG audio formats FM Radio (recordable to unit…
I tell you… Google is really going for it… taking over the world one bit at a time. Families everywhere will be saving money this year. “Kids, ready to go to Disney World? Ok… everyone gather around the monitor…” “Visitors can walk or fly around the park as they…
No surprises here… Steve Jobs announced today, at the WWDC 2008 event, that the 3G iPhone will be out on July 11th. From a “size and weight” perspective… not a ton has changed. The 3G iPhone is 4.5 x 2.4 x 0.48 inches (vs 4.5 x 2.4 x 0.46 for…
Smart folks at Leeds University have found a way to wash a full load of clothes with only one cup of water. Not to mention the clothes come out, practically, dry. Not too surprising since you are only using one cup of water… I spill more than that on myself…
The isSafe 3.5-inch hard drive by ioSafe is basically a 2.5-inch SATA hard drive in a magical protective case. The case protects the drive and data from up to 15 minutes of intense heat up to 1,400 degree Fahrenheit and is waterproof for 24 hours at a depth of 5-feet.…
I am not a big fan of flying, but a crying baby takes a bad situation and makes it worse. However they say that the best defense is a good offense… and in this case I would agree. It would be hard to be angry after reading the kids shirt……
No surprise that gas prices are on the rise… and this is causing crafty inventor types to crank out green alternatives to the gas guzzlers we are used to. The Scorpion from Ronn Motor Company will run on a 30/40 ratio of gas and hydrogen and should get 40-mpg while…