Archive for March, 2007

Bracelet Mobile Phone

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Here’s a groovy one for the girls! It’s a phone. No, wait… It’s stylish jewelry. No, wait… It’s a unique combination of both. From Yanko Design. Designer: Tao Ma

The Most Elaborate Rube Goldberg

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This is the most elaborate Rube Goldberg I’ve ever seen: (Click Picture to View Video)

Domo Arigato, Mr. Roboto

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It’s like someone put legs on the captain’s chair from the starship Enterprise. Click the picture for YouTube footage Why do I have a feeling that Andy Warhol would have loved this thing? You’re gawking at the the Hubo FX-1 by Hubo Lab (the Humanoid Robot Research Center). It’s, um, well … silly looking, so […]

Suck Your Food Fresh

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This is none other than a vacuum chamber for your fruits, veggies, etc. Place your bread and other yummies into the Auto Vacuum FoodFresh, close the lid, and this gizmo sucks all the air out of the chamber, thus making your food last longer and stay fresher. I think it’s great!  It’s a true kitchen-geek […]

Fantasyware of the Week…

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This groovy gizmo doesn’t yet exist, but it will. It will. Microsoft Personal Flying Droid Please ignore the fact that it’s a Microsoft propaganda film, and just go with it.

The Amazing Fish ‘n Flush

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So, really, how many fish have you ended up flushing down the toilet? Here’s an idea: save yourself some trouble by keeping them in the toilet. AquaOne Technologies has made it possible with their amazing Fish ‘n Flush. No, I am not kidding you. Imagine how unnerved your PETA-associated friends will be upon seeing this […]

Robotic Giraffe

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This interesting contraption is a remote controlled robot called the Giraffe, made by HeadThere Inc. of San Francisco. It connects via Wi-Fi or G3 to the net and you control it from anywhere in the world, sending it rolling through your office, home, whatever. Via camera and microphone you see everything it sees, and via […]

USB Powered Dog Collar

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This is interesting and … I’m sorry, it just made me laugh. So you lose your dog, Spot. Some Good Samaritan finds Spot and takes him home. See Spot’s intriguing looking collar! The Good Samaritan finds a tag on it that reads, “This is a USB device.” Unfortunately the Good Samaritan turns out to be […]

Thought Control

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The funniest part of the recent movie Accepted is where this odd looking kid blows up the snobby Dean’s car with his mind. Soon you’ll be able to do that too. In a video game, at least. Emotive Systems is one of a number of companies today working on a mind-computer interface — the stuff […]

VentureOne = Wicked Road Fun!

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Just watching the video on the website for this little vehicle makes my heart race. Available in hybrid or all-electric, both zoom down the road like a little space fighter, mixing the fun and economy of a motorcycle with the comfort and safety of a car. Well, relatively speaking. The front pivots during a turn […]