Archive for May 24th, 2013
Security
New Lock System Allows The Consumer, Yes You, To Make Your Own Key
Smartkey maker Kwiset has engineered a new type of lock that allows its owner to essentially cut their own key…sort of. It works like this: You purchase a newly cut key. Insert the old key, hit the ‘learn’ fun...
Gaming
Wireless Wii Nunchuck
Can’t stand the corded Wii Nintendo Nunchunk? Nyko is set to introduce a Wireless Wii Nunchunk for $35 that’ll start shipping March 25th. It works with the current Wiimote by plugging in a small receiver to its base...
Wacky
Urine Fertilizer Kit
Sounds funky I know, but it’s totally legit. If you didn’t know you can drink your pee if stranded…okay, I digress. EAWAG Aquatic Research in Switzerland has developed a DIY kits that turns pee into fertilizer...
Wacky
You’ll Surely Turn Heads With This Bike
With this bike, you won’t need the Turn Signal Bike Jacket to get folks to watch out for you. I’m sorry for those who are offended by this grotesque display of male machismo, but if you don’t get a kick out of...
Displays
Turn Signal Jacket Is A Perfect Fit For Bikes
The Turn Signal Biking Jacket would be a welcome addition to my biking paraphernalia. The LEDs are controlled via a wrist mounted switch and it would double as a nice warning signal to drivers at night. More pics here. [Make]
Camcorders
Canon Intros Flash Memory Hi-Def Camcorder: HF10
This light weight (.8 lbs) bad boy can achieve up to 6 hours of full HD recordings on its 16GB internal flash memory. Unfortunately, the battery life maxes out at 3 hours and I’m not sure if that takes into account use of...
Furniture
2 Person Rumble Chair Goes Wireless
This isn’t the first rumble chair I’ve seen and it definitely won’t be the last. Believe it or not, for $250 you get a pretty good deal: 4 3″two way speakers, 2 subwoofers for game thumping action, dynam...
USB
USB HUB Disguised As A Photo Frame
No, this isn’t a digital photo frame. In fact, it’s a regular photo frame with a built-in light at its base to illuminate the framed picture. So what’s cool? It plugs in via USB and provides 4 additional USB 2...
Cars
Remote Control Spy Car With Video and Audio
I can’t think of a practical application for this radio controlled Spy Car, but it sure does look cool. Mounted on the vehicle is a video camera and microphone that’s wirelessly transmits back to the remote control ...