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Boxing Robots Make “Real Steel”…Real

Boxing Robots Make “Real Steel”…Real

Watching Hugh Jackman pound robot heads into submission last month didn’t quite fill our mechanized fighting needs.  These Bionic Bopper Cars from Hammacher will surely fill the void, though. Remember bumper cars?  Add a head, robotic arms [...]

Pedal Powered Fork Lift

Pedal Powered Fork Lift

Kids hate cleaning their room.  If you’ve got one of those troublesome tikes then you know that the process to convince them to do so can be as agonizing as pulling teeth.  Unless of course you’ve [...]

Backpack Umbrella

Backpack Umbrella

Sometimes we wonder where Hammacher Schlemmer gets their inspiration for designing products. But in the instance of the Backpack Umbrella no pondering needed as the product clearly takes a cue from Inspector Gadget. But unfortunately unlike [...]

Winter Weaponary: Snow Traceball

Winter Weaponary: Snow Traceball

Reign supreme on the snow ball field this winter with the Snow Traceball.  It’s shaped just like the Xistera used in Jai alai – balls in that sport reach speeds of up to 188mph.  The base [...]

Atomic Pocket Watch

Atomic Pocket Watch

Has the pocket watch already become the next hipster accessory?  The above pictured Atomic Pocket Watch from Hammacher Schlemmer receives the correct time via daily radio signal from the atomic clock at Fort Collins, Colorodo, assuring [...]

USB HDTV Receiver For Your PC

USB HDTV Receiver For Your PC

From the catalogs of Hammacher Schlemmer comes the HD USB Antenna for your PC.  With it, you can effectively receive and record local HDTV broadcasts.  The antenna and the ATSC Tuner supports up to 1920 X [...]

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Autonomous Saucier

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Autonomous Saucier

Sometimes I get to thinking that Hammacher Schlemmer is the Thanko of people with too much money.  Because they’ve brought out some really weird and overpriced stuff, and they’ll continue that awesome tradition with the Autonomous [...]

The Hammacher Schlemmer Voice Interactive Coffee Maker Takes Your Coffee Order

The Hammacher Schlemmer Voice Interactive Coffee Maker Takes Your Coffee Order

If your coffee maker is talking to you in the morning, it means one of two things:  one, it’s long past time to switch to decaf, or two, you have a Hammacher Schlemmer voice interactive coffee [...]

The Hammacher Schlemmer Pen Camera–Inexpensive Spy Fun

The Hammacher Schlemmer Pen Camera–Inexpensive Spy Fun

If you’ve got a hundred and thirty bucks to drop and you’re getting just so gosh darn sick and tired of people always noticing that you’re carrying a camera around, then you may be interested to [...]

Metal Detecting Sandals, Lazy Or Just Stupid

Metal Detecting Sandals, Lazy Or Just Stupid

The Metal Detecting Sandals might cater to the lazy, but seeing as they look like a house arrest anklet, you might be doing a fare amount of running, from the law that is.  The sandals create [...]