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Filed in archive Cars by Michael Pick on October 1, 2007

Ok, so sooner or later we are going to be plunged into an apocalyptic scenario beyond our wildest reckonings, and it's going to be a trifle difficult to nip down to the shops due to the skin peeli...

An Outhouse For Your Cat? Title: An Outhouse For Your Cat?
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Filed in archive Just Plain Weird by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 30, 2007

Of all the crazy things I've seen covering this gadget beat, an outhouse for your cat is right at the top of my list. Well, if you don't count the sex toys, anyway. The theory goes you can ...

Turn Your iPod Shuffle Into a Keychain Title: Turn Your iPod Shuffle Into a Keychain
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Filed in archive Portable Media Players by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 29, 2007

While I don't use my 2nd generation iPod Shuffle all that much, this particular case from usbfever.com turns it into something functional: a key chain! This supposedly protects your iPod shuffle ...

Nokia N81 Music Phone Title: Nokia N81 Music Phone
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Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Mark Rollins on September 28, 2007

Is it just me, but are phones starting to look more and more like iPods these days? The Nokia N81 is certainly no exception to the rule, as it has a click wheel with touch sensitive buttons that allow...

Knight Rider Makes a Comeback Title: Knight Rider Makes a Comeback
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Mark Rollins on September 28, 2007

As much as we at gadgets-weblog love to bring up remakes of Voltron and Robotech, it appears another 80's kids show has decided to be redone. Someone apparently believes that we need a remake of K...

Voice Operated Massage Action Title: Voice Operated Massage Action
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Filed in archive Household Entertainment by Michael Pick on September 28, 2007

If you fancy the ability to demand a massage at any given moment in time, and have your every command obeyed, you would probably be best advised to get yourself a voice-operated massage chair rather t...

iPod Suede Jacket Title: iPod Suede Jacket
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Filed in archive Portable Media Players by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 28, 2007

Not being an iPod guy, I tend to ignore most ipod accessories. When I do look at them, they all seem kind of the same to me. The iPod Suede Jacket by Waterfield Designs is a refreshingly simple iPod...

Sony Walkman is back, this time with video Title: Sony Walkman is back, this time with video
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Filed in archive Portable Media Players by Mark Rollins on September 27, 2007

Sony has just recently announced the A910 Walkman, which is full of features such as a music player, video player, television tuner, as well as an FM radio tuner. As for the specs, it has a 2.4 inch...

Gateway One: The Word is Hot Title: Gateway One: The Word is Hot
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Filed in archive Desktops by Mark Rollins on September 27, 2007

At a recent press conference the other day, it was announced from famed cow-pattern Gateway that the new Gateway One is on it's way. The Gateway One is really a wonder with its easy to remove ha...

The Ultimate Overnight Toothbrush Title: The Ultimate Overnight Toothbrush
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Filed in archive Travel by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 27, 2007

For those travelers trying to squeeze every last ounce of unnecessary gear out of their bags, the OSHO is something you should look at. Not only does it store your Toothbrush in a container that won&...

Wind Up Lamp Looks Like Something Out Of Oz Title: Wind Up Lamp Looks Like Something Out Of Oz
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Michael Pick on September 27, 2007

Wind up radios are old hat, but this one was new one me - a wind up lamp. What's kind of cool about it is the chunky wind up key sticking out of the side, giving it a distinctly wizard of oz/Disne...

Creative MuVo T100 Title: Creative MuVo T100
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Filed in archive Portable Media Players by Mark Rollins on September 26, 2007

Creative is the cool creator of the Zen Stone Plus, a very cool and low-priced PMP, and the MuVo T100 is as screenless and very portable as the original Zen Stone. As for the MuVo T100's other f...

Armani Touchscreen Phone from Samsung Title: Armani Touchscreen Phone from Samsung
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Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Mark Rollins on September 26, 2007

giorgio armani is more than just a fashion star, but a cell phone designer as well. At the Milan Fashion Week, Armani unveiled its Samsung phone, which is very thin at 10.5 cm and very small at the si...

Waterless Urinals Title: Waterless Urinals
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Filed in archive Misc by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 26, 2007

Something I saw quite a bit in Europe, but rarely see in the states, are waterless urinals. Makes complete sense to me that you don't need water. Or those damn Urinal cakes. The way it works is...

Timeband Model C-6110 Title: Timeband Model C-6110
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Filed in archive Misc by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 26, 2007

Among all the gadgets, gizmos, and electronic items I've had over the years, there's one thing I've always kept: my Timeband digital alarm clock (made by the legendary Fairchild Semicond...

Take Your Goldfish For A Walk Title: Take Your Goldfish For A Walk
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Filed in archive Just Plain Weird by Michael Pick on September 26, 2007

Everyone knows that walking the dog is a great way of hooking up with members of the opposite sex. It all starts with the little rascals having a tussle, and before you know it, eyes meet across a bag...

Halo Mimobot Flash Drive to coincide with Halo 3 Release Title: Halo Mimobot Flash Drive to coincide with Halo 3 Release
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Filed in archive Games by Mark Rollins on September 25, 2007

I could not, in good conscience, talk about gadgets on the day of Halo 3 without talking about some Halo 3 related product. Actually, I figured that people everywhere would be doing searches of Halo...

Love My Pets GPS Tacking System Title: Love My Pets GPS Tacking System
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Filed in archive GPS by Mark Rollins on September 25, 2007

For those of you who are dog owners, you know the panic that sets in when your dog gets out. Then there's the frantic search around the neighborhood, which may or may not help, since your dog can ...

Star Wars Fans' Ultimate... Pepper Grinder? Title: Star Wars Fans' Ultimate... Pepper Grinder?
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Filed in archive Household Entertainment by Michael Pick on September 25, 2007

Okay, so maybe you're a big fan of Star Wars - and if you're a male born somewhere in the seventies this is likely to be the case to some extent - but really, do you need to take the franchise...

Human-Powered Generator Title: Human-Powered Generator
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 25, 2007

There is some debate about exactly how much juice this contraption generates, but let's face it: the best way to generate electricity is through your own exercise. It's good for you and the ...

Micro Camcorder: World's Smallest Camcorder Title: Micro Camcorder: World's Smallest Camcorder
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Filed in archive Cameras by Mark Rollins on September 24, 2007

Question: What can you do with the World's Smallest Camcorder? Answer: Maybe it's better not to know. It was only a matter of time before cameras got so small that they would fit into a pack ...

Smarthome Rotating Power Outlet Title: Smarthome Rotating Power Outlet
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Filed in archive Hot Deals by Mark Rollins on September 24, 2007

Is it just me, or am I the only one who has a problem with electrical plug-ins that are huge and bulky? I'm certain that these plug-ins are built that way for a reason, but it is a real pain when ...

New Apple Ultra-Portable Rumours Surface Title: New Apple Ultra-Portable Rumours Surface
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Filed in archive Laptops by Michael Pick on September 24, 2007

There has been a lot of speculation as to what Apple has up its sleeve in time for Christmas, and recent rumours resurrect the idea that we will very soon be seeing an ultra-portable laptop that dispe...

Jet Ski Simulator Title: Jet Ski Simulator
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Filed in archive Games by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 24, 2007

If even the inflatable jet ski-like device is too scary, or too big, maybe what you need is a simulator such as this one from firstSTREET. Yes, the jet ski is inflatable, but it can't be used as ...

Safe Shoes For Ladies Of The Night Title: Safe Shoes For Ladies Of The Night
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Filed in archive Misc by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 23, 2007

Prostitutes wear platform shoes? Goes to show you how much I know about them. However you may feel about the world's oldest profession, I think most reasonable people can agree that nobody dese...

Solio: Solar-Powered Charger For Your Gadgets Title: Solio: Solar-Powered Charger For Your Gadgets
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 22, 2007

I was recently contacted by a PR firm representing the folks at Better Energy Systems, which make the absolutely righteous-sounding Solio Portable Hybrid Solar Charger. You can get electricity into ...

iPhone: Can It Make Calls? Title: iPhone: Can It Make Calls?
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Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 21, 2007

While there is more and more functionality being crammed into mobile phones these days, let's not forget what their primary function is: making calls. There's a rather lengthy review on Mobile...

Rumor of Xbox 360 with HD DVD Driver Busted Title: Rumor of Xbox 360 with HD DVD Driver Busted
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Filed in archive Games by Mark Rollins on September 21, 2007

Yesterday, rumors abounded on various gadget sites that 2008 would be the year the Xbox 360 gets a HD DVD Drive. Of course, one wonders if that would increase sales, as the complimentary Blu-ray on th...

A1Pro Keyboard Title: A1Pro Keyboard
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Filed in archive Peripherals by Mark Rollins on September 21, 2007

I'm not one who uses my number pad much, but I'm not certain if I'd be willing to go without it. Not even with this very cool feature on the A1 Pro Keyboard. In fact, I'm not certain w...

Prius Security System Cracked Title: Prius Security System Cracked
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Filed in archive Cars by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 21, 2007

It really irritates me when I find out how absolutely stupid people who design security systems are. They take all kinds of shortcuts that "look" secure, but when you actually dig into the t...

Headless Dog Speakers To Kitschify Your Expensive Hi-Fi Title: Headless Dog Speakers To Kitschify Your Expensive Hi-Fi
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Filed in archive Speakers & Headphones by Michael Pick on September 21, 2007

So obviously when you've splashed out hundreds or thousands on an ultra-stylish, great sounding stereo system the first thing you are going to want to do is add a pair of headless dog speakers to ...

Wheelsurf One-Wheeled Bike Title: Wheelsurf One-Wheeled Bike
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Mark Rollins on September 20, 2007

Remember that weird one wheeled bike that General Grievous wore in that last Star Wars movie? Well, you don't have to be cybernetic Sith Lord in order to drive it, because you can drive the Wheels...

RCA Jetstream with Wireless Headphones Title: RCA Jetstream with Wireless Headphones
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Filed in archive Speakers & Headphones by Mark Rollins on September 20, 2007

For the most part, earphones for the iPod and other MP3 players tend to have serious cord issues. Fortunately, RCA has solved the problem with the new Jetstream, a 1GB MP3 Player that comes with wir...

Labtec Spill-Resistant Keyboard Title: Labtec Spill-Resistant Keyboard
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Filed in archive Hot Deals by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 20, 2007

It's not often that I get to write about a gadget that I would actually buy. It's mostly because I usually can't afford whatever it is or I don't personally want it. In this case, it...

Protect Your Camera From The Elements With Popabrella Title: Protect Your Camera From The Elements With Popabrella
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Filed in archive Peripherals by Michael Pick on September 20, 2007

Ardent photographers and videographers not perturbed by a bit of bad weather might well have use for this somewhat amusing looking gadget - the Popabrella (and its fancy cousin the Probrella). The ...

Ferguson Hill Speakers Title: Ferguson Hill Speakers
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Filed in archive Speakers & Headphones by Mark Rollins on September 19, 2007

I'm sure the very sight of these speakers from Ferguson Hill can make anyone feel...horny. After all, they are really quite unique with their transparent bigness, for lack of a better word. In c...

Rocketfish Wireless Multimedia Bluetooth Keyboard and Laser Mouse Title: Rocketfish Wireless Multimedia Bluetooth Keyboard and Laser Mouse
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Filed in archive Sponsored Post by Mark Rollins on September 19, 2007

I just got my Wireless Multimedia Bluetooth Keyboard and Laser Mouse from rocketfish the other day, and, man, I am so glad that the wires are gone! I found the set up was pretty easy and the softwar...

Belkin TuneBase FM Automatically Scans and Finds the Best FM Frequency Title: Belkin TuneBase FM Automatically Scans and Finds the Best FM Frequency
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Filed in archive Portable Media Players by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 19, 2007

One of the biggest problem I have with integrating portable media players into the car audio system is either having appropriate cabling-something that can be expensive to do, or is wholly proprietary...

My Experience With PayPal Security Key Title: My Experience With PayPal Security Key
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 19, 2007

After a couple of weeks of waiting, I finally got the PayPal Security Key that I ordered. I previously covered the PayPal Security Key. What amazes me is how small the fob is. Compared to my SecurI...

Learn To Play Guitar - Without Picking One Up Title: Learn To Play Guitar - Without Picking One Up
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Filed in archive Just Plain Weird by Michael Pick on September 19, 2007

Learning to play guitar is one of those perennial favourites, especially for the teenage crowd. Well a new gadget allows you to do so - apparently - without having to go through the misery of callouse...

Pantech Duo Phone Title: Pantech Duo Phone
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Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Mark Rollins on September 18, 2007

For those of you who weren't turned on to the Helio Ocean as you should have been, Pantech has an alternative for those craving the dual sliders. That's right, this pantech duo has the QWERTY ...

Remote Controlled Laser Cars Title: Remote Controlled Laser Cars
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Mark Rollins on September 18, 2007

You got to love the new toys out there. Some of them are so cool they make me wish that I was a child again. These Remote Controlled Laser Cars should have been available in my day. The Remote Contro...

Touch Screen Phone? iPhone Is So Last Month Already Title: Touch Screen Phone? iPhone Is So Last Month Already
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Filed in archive Mobile by Michael Pick on September 18, 2007

iPhone certainly made waves when it was launched and continues to do so for bringing an innovative touchscreen interface to the mobile market. But this little baby isn't so much pocket sized as it...

Mouse Meets VoIP Phone With The Aptly Titled Mousephone Title: Mouse Meets VoIP Phone With The Aptly Titled Mousephone
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Filed in archive Peripherals by Michael Pick on September 18, 2007

If your desk is as cluttered as mine, or you are looking to whittle down the amount of techno-gadgets you take with you on your business travels, the Sysgration Mousephone might just tickle your fancy...

When Was It Put In the Fridge? Title: When Was It Put In the Fridge?
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 18, 2007

When I saw this DaysAgo Timer at ThinkGeek, I could not help but think of george carlin's "Ice Box Man" routine where he talks about how people avoid the whole task of cleaning out the...

Sprint Announces Airave Femtocell Product Title: Sprint Announces Airave Femtocell Product
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Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 18, 2007

The idea of femtocell products are fascinating. They essentially are mini cell phone towers that use your broadband to communicate with the wireless carrier while presenting what appears to be a nor...

i-SOBOT Title: i-SOBOT
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Filed in archive Just For Fun by Mark Rollins on September 17, 2007

Takara Tomy, a very famous toy manufacturer, plans to release what they refer to as a Guiness-certified "smallest humanoid robot in production". And, at 6.5 inches, the i-SOBOT is pretty sma...

Fiat EcoDrive Title: Fiat EcoDrive
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Filed in archive Cars by Mark Rollins on September 17, 2007

I think we all know the number one pollutant on this green Earth is the average automobile. Fortunately, Fiat is a little ahead of Al Gore when it comes to saving the Earth. Some of their 2008 model c...

Carry Sun Beams Home In a Jar Title: Carry Sun Beams Home In a Jar
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 17, 2007

I'm sure old blue eyes had no idea when he crooned those famous lyrics that someone would figure out how to carry sun beams home in a jar. Well, okay, it doesn't really carry sun beams, but it...

US Cable Companies To Support Analog TVs Until 2012 Title: US Cable Companies To Support Analog TVs Until 2012
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Filed in archive Misc by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 16, 2007

As much as I like technology, my television is about as old school as it gets. An old RCA 19 inch from the late 1980s. The buttons are falling off, but damn it, it works, and I see no reason to replac...

Pay Highway Tolls With Your Mobile Title: Pay Highway Tolls With Your Mobile
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 15, 2007

Personally, I thought the whole Good To Go! system they implemented on the new Tacoma Narrows bridge was pretty cool. However, that only works when you're driving your regular car. What if you'...

Palm Treo 500v for Vodafone Title: Palm Treo 500v for Vodafone
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Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Mark Rollins on September 14, 2007

Palm has proudly put out their new treo 500v from Vodafone with Windows Mobile 6. The 500v will use high speed 3G/UMTS web access. Other features include the large 320 x 240 screen with 16-bit color...

Jazzmutant Lemur Title: Jazzmutant Lemur
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Filed in archive Sound Makers by Mark Rollins on September 14, 2007

In case the Optimus Maximus is not enough for you, you can touch all colored lights you want with the Jazzmutant lemur. Of course, this is not a keyboard, but a modular graphic interface concept with ...

Brando USB Pedometer Title: Brando USB Pedometer
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Filed in archive Handhelds by Mark Rollins on September 14, 2007

The way the Brando USB Pedometer works is quite interesting. You just put this little target on yourself, and it can take data for three days. Then you attach it to a USB cord and voila! It's down...

Is It An M16? No, It's A... Lamp Title: Is It An M16? No, It's A... Lamp
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Michael Pick on September 14, 2007

Lovers of the Al Pacino classic - and I mean lovers, casual fans need not apply - are going to wet their pants at the prospect of this obscene piece of kitsch tat. The *ahem* Scarface assault rifle Li...

Time's Up for POPCORN Title: Time's Up for POPCORN
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Filed in archive Misc by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 14, 2007

As someone who grew up in Northern California, I learned that in order to find out what the current time was, I needed to dial 767-2676 (which spells POPCORN). In fact, to this day, I still dial 408-7...

Tokyoflash Geomesh makes Telling Time Difficult Title: Tokyoflash Geomesh makes Telling Time Difficult
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Filed in archive Tech News Around The World by Mark Rollins on September 13, 2007

Every once in a while, some new technology comes out that is not user friendly, but somehow takes over. This could be the case with Tokyoflash's Geomesh watch. Yes, that's right, that is a wat...

Calling Dr. Whippy, Please come to Ice Cream You Title: Calling Dr. Whippy, Please come to Ice Cream You
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Filed in archive Just Plain Weird by Mark Rollins on September 13, 2007

I'm not even certain how to classify the levels of ridiculousness that Dr. Whippy has stooped to. For starters, I need to criticize its basic principle: the more Ice Cream you eat, the happier you...

Is It A Boombox? Is It The Computer From Demon Seed? No - It's Imagine Title: Is It A Boombox? Is It The Computer From Demon Seed? No - It's Imagine
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Filed in archive Desktops by Michael Pick on September 13, 2007

Looking a cross between an 80s ghetto blaster and the deadly artificially intelligent computer from DemonSeed, I*magine is a fancy designer media center PC that is sure to wow people that come over to...

Can't Breathe During Oral Relations? Title: Can't Breathe During Oral Relations?
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Filed in archive Just Plain Weird by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 13, 2007

The weirdness of some gadgets never ceases to amaze me. Especially when it comes to sex gadgets. According to the product page for this lovely device, it will "allow you to breathe normally whil...

SE2 Labs ITC One Title: SE2 Labs ITC One
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Filed in archive Household Entertainment by Mark Rollins on September 12, 2007

In case you are in the market for a new home theater system, you might want to look into the SE2 Labs ITC One. The SE2 Labs ITC One has an Xbox 360 with an HD DVD external drive, an iPod dock, AMX H...

Robotech Movie in works: Spider-man producing Title: Robotech Movie in works: Spider-man producing
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Filed in archive Misc by Mark Rollins on September 12, 2007

I'm sure a lot of people were excited at our announcement of the Voltron movie a while ago, so you should be pleased with the latest anime-to-live-action big screen development: Robotech. In case...

Vuzix iWear VR920 Title: Vuzix iWear VR920
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Filed in archive Peripherals by Mark Rollins on September 12, 2007

This product looks almost identical to the myvu viewing goggles for the iPod. Vuzix has just released the iWear VR920, a pair of goggles designed for those into PC gaming. The iWear VR920 comes with ...

Wii Zapper Release Date Officially Announced Title: Wii Zapper Release Date Officially Announced
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Filed in archive Games by Mark Rollins on September 12, 2007

I believe that I may have reported on a Wii Shotgun remote before, but Nintendo finally has a release date for the wii zapper. This apparatus will be released on November 19th, just in time for Christ...

KingNeed iBible Title: KingNeed iBible
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Filed in archive Handhelds by Mark Rollins on September 12, 2007

Am I the only one who thinks that Moses would have had an easier time walking down Mount Sinai with the Ten Commandments written on an iBible instead of stone tablets? In case you don't know, the...

Shoot Your Photos Like A Revolver With The Brando Tripod Title: Shoot Your Photos Like A Revolver With The Brando Tripod
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Filed in archive Peripherals by Michael Pick on September 12, 2007

This micro Tripod transforms from a table-top regular tripod into a nice stabilizing gun-like grip for on the road shooting from the hip. Avid photographers who want to get a steadier shot, but don...

USB-Powered Disk Shredder Title: USB-Powered Disk Shredder
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Filed in archive Misc by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 12, 2007

This device certainly looks benign. However, stick your disk on this little bad boy, push the red button, and in five seconds, the disk is toast. The USB-powered CD Destroyer places deep, damaging ...

PocketSurfer2: Now Where Have I Seen This Form Factor? Title: PocketSurfer2: Now Where Have I Seen This Form Factor?
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Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 11, 2007

The PocketSurfer2 is a portable Internet device. Meant to fit in your pocket, but provide full access to the Internet anywhere you've got a GSM signal. The device, which costs 179.99 UK Pounds (...

Mystery Of The Sony Rolly Revealed Title: Mystery Of The Sony Rolly Revealed
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Filed in archive Portable Media Players by Michael Pick on September 10, 2007

After teasing us with early previews of its strange new device Rolly, Sony has finally revealed what the thing actually is and does. Speculation was fierce in the tech news world, with guesses ranging...

Wake Up To The Smell Of Bacon: WakenNBacon Title: Wake Up To The Smell Of Bacon: WakenNBacon
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Filed in archive Just Plain Weird by Michael Pick on September 10, 2007

Let's face it, nobody likes the sounds of an alarm clock. A new and somewhat odd device, however, at least promises to take the sting off by cooking up a nice piece of bacon for you ten minutes be...

Warning: Radioactive Wristwatch! Title: Warning: Radioactive Wristwatch!
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Filed in archive Just For Fun by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 10, 2007

Just the kind of thing you'd see in a campy B Sci-Fi movie. Except it's real. And it actually tells time. Japanese design firm Sea Hope is designing some absolutely crazy looking watches. ...

Your Body Heat Can Power Electronics! Title: Your Body Heat Can Power Electronics!
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 9, 2007

In the gadget world, one of the biggest issues we have relates to the thing that makes the gadgets go: power. We've either got to plug it in, use batteries, or a combination of the two. Batteries ...

Sometimes, Life Needs a Stress Button Title: Sometimes, Life Needs a Stress Button
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 8, 2007

Let's face it, work can be stressful. Particularly when you work at an office full of nitwits. To provide release, the folks at Solid Alliance (site in japanese) provides us with a USB Stress Bu...

Transformer Phone is dream come true Title: Transformer Phone is dream come true
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Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Mark Rollins on September 7, 2007

The latest buzz in the gadget weblog community is that someone actually created a fully functional transformer out of a Motorola MOTOROKR E6 cellular phone. Fully functional as in it can transform,...

Savant touchscreen coffee table Title: Savant touchscreen coffee table
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Filed in archive Displays by Mark Rollins on September 7, 2007

I believe that touchscreen surfaces have been in the works for years, and I think we all look forward to the day when every computer will emulate them. It appears that the future has arrived with the ...

Picnic Plus Cooladio 3 Radio Cooler Backpack Title: Picnic Plus Cooladio 3 Radio Cooler Backpack
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Michael Pick on September 7, 2007

Now's the time of year for having picnics, and if you want to do it in style, you might want to take a look at the Picnic Plus Cooladio 3 Radio Cooler Backpack. This all-in-one picnic solution ...

Holy Hand Grenade Danglers Title: Holy Hand Grenade Danglers
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 7, 2007

You never know when you might run across a vorpal bunny in your daily travels. It has decapitated many a man who has tried to cross it. The only Weapon known to be effective against the vorpal bunny...

GE Find-it Remote and Keychain Title: GE Find-it Remote and Keychain
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Filed in archive Handhelds by Mark Rollins on September 6, 2007

Lost things can finally be found! Yes, GE has figured out a way to attach finders to both the keychain and TV remote control. So, by pushing the button on either device will signal a loud ring. Each...

HP iPAQ New Line Title: HP iPAQ New Line
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Filed in archive Mobile by Mark Rollins on September 6, 2007

I know that yesterday was a big day with Apple announcing touchscreen iPods, so it is easy to see how news about a new line of HP iPAQs got swept under the rug. These new products include: • The HP...

Sony Rolly - What Exactly Is It? Title: Sony Rolly - What Exactly Is It?
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Michael Pick on September 6, 2007

The latest offering from electronics giant sony has left gadget reporters stumped about one key fact - what exactly it is that this strange robotic rolling thing does. Sony released an teaser campaign...

PayPal Security Key Title: PayPal Security Key
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 6, 2007

The PayPal Security Key adds a second factor to the authentication process for your PayPal account-something you have. You prove that you have this Security Key by appending the 6-digit code shown on ...

500 Miles Off A 5 Minute Charge Title: 500 Miles Off A 5 Minute Charge
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 5, 2007

Five minutes of electrical juice translates into 500 miles of driving. Sound too good to be true? That's what EEStor, an Austin, Texas company is claiming their patented technology can do. The bi...

Apple iPod Rumors Fly Title: Apple iPod Rumors Fly
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Filed in archive Portable Media Players by Mark Rollins on September 5, 2007

Apple's "The Beat Goes On" event occurs today, and there is nothing but leaks all over. Apparently, there are all sorts of rumors circulating about the iPod. Some of these rumors menti...

Sunglasses Camera with Personal Digital Video Recorder Title: Sunglasses Camera with Personal Digital Video Recorder
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Filed in archive Cameras by Mark Rollins on September 5, 2007

This next product feels like something that Q would give James Bond before a mission. The Spy Glasses are for those times you need some video footage and sound of something for later use. The Spy Gl...

Game Geek's Ultimate Coffee Table From Surface Tension Title: Game Geek's Ultimate Coffee Table From Surface Tension
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Filed in archive Games by Michael Pick on September 5, 2007

As the generation weened on video games comes of age, and lines its pockets in high-tech jobs, there exists a rich demographic of monied geeks looking for the next shiny shiny tech purchase to adorn t...

Electric Inflatable Watercraft Title: Electric Inflatable Watercraft
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Filed in archive Just For Fun by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 5, 2007

For those people who think a JetSki is a bit too scary, the Electric Inflatable Watercraft is the next best thing. IconTech Limited is distributing these things to distributors in lots of 150 and 33...

Samsung's Sleek Sexy New Printers Title: Samsung's Sleek Sexy New Printers
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Filed in archive Peripherals by Mark Rollins on September 4, 2007

Yeah, try saying that title ten times real fast. Gadget blogs everywhere have been a-buzz with info on Samsung's new printers. They have even gone so far as to say they are "sexy". Perha...

Card R Voice Recorder Title: Card R Voice Recorder
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Filed in archive Handhelds by Mark Rollins on September 4, 2007

This next invention is a long time coming. For those that like the voice recording, but can't stand regular audio tape, now you can go digital with the Card R Voice Recorder. As you can see, the ...

Hitachi Unveil Ultra Short Throw CP-A100/ED-A100 LCD Projector Title: Hitachi Unveil Ultra Short Throw CP-A100/ED-A100 LCD Projector
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Filed in archive Displays by Michael Pick on September 4, 2007

One of the tough things about having your own projector - especially if you are using it on the road - is the fact that you need to set it so far back from the screen to get a decent sized image. Not ...

What's a QRCode? Title: What's a QRCode?
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Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 4, 2007

This entry isn't about a specific gadget, but rather something some gadgets can actually read: QR codes. Quick Response codes are similar to barcodes. They are designed to make it easy to input da...

Presenting the Multifunctional, Multimedia Lobster Title: Presenting the Multifunctional, Multimedia Lobster
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Filed in archive Mobile by Mark Rollins on September 4, 2007

I have been hearing a lot of hullabaloo about this new Lobster multimedia device. It might have something to do with the seemingly hot babe who is wearing it, but I have found very little about what i...

Estes Digital Video Rocket Title: Estes Digital Video Rocket
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Filed in archive Digital Cameras by Mark Rollins on September 4, 2007

If you enjoyed that movie October Sky, and desire to build your own rocket, you can now build a rocket with something that Jake Gyllenhaal's character never had: a camera. Famed model rocket comp...

Tetris Puzzle Title: Tetris Puzzle
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Filed in archive Games by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 3, 2007

It's funny how serendipitous looking at gadgets can be. While reading a dead tree edition of Wired, I came across this cool little game: Connect Four meets tetris! Looks cool. Unfortunately, I ...

JVC GZ-HD3 Everio With High-Def Hard Drive Recording Title: JVC GZ-HD3 Everio With High-Def Hard Drive Recording
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Filed in archive Cameras by Michael Pick on September 3, 2007

JVC's latest addition to its high definition video camera line-up brings with it the ability to record up to five hours of crystal clear HD video to its built in 60GB hard drive. The GZ-HD3 Everio...

E-Z Laptop Riser Title: E-Z Laptop Riser
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Filed in archive Laptops by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 2, 2007

If you ever have used a laptop on a desk, you've probably noticed it can get a little warm! The E-Z Laptop Riser might be just the thing you need. This Riser sits underneath your laptop, giving ...

Make Biodiesel At Home Title: Make Biodiesel At Home
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Filed in archive Misc by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on September 1, 2007

The idea of making your own fuel at home is appealing. In the Back to the Future movies from the 1980s, they had a Mr. Fusion Home Energy Reactor where you shoved in your trash and out popped energy. ...

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