Posts Tagged ‘japanese’
Household
Remote Controlled Floor Duster Lets You Clean From Your Sofa (video)
It turns out that the Japanese are just as lazy as Americans. My proof? This remote-controlled duster. Okay, so sweeping generalizations aside, I’d actually love to give this thing a go on my hardwood floors, which don&...
Accessory Reviews
VOID VO2 Watch Review
The traditional time piece calls for a round or circular face. It’s a logical approach since the very concept of time, at least in the modern age, repeats again and again. However, eschewing that traditional watch desig...
Gaming
Nintendo Wii U Price and Release Date Announced, Coming 11/18 with Preorders Starting Today
A new improved Wii is much over due. If you own the current gen Wii then you know this all too well, as it doesn’t offer an HD connection or gaming experience that is remotely analogous to that of the Xbox 360 or PS3. Go...
Toys
Rocket Propelled Water Grenade
Soaking your friend in a barrage of water used to mean grabbing the garden hose. Or if your family’s wealth exceeded the normal means, a very well endowed supersoaker. At least that was what the norm was 15 years ago. N...
Gaming
“Virtual Master Real” Handheld Fishing Game From Japan
Now, I’m not saying you’re not gonna like this, I’m just saying it’s probably better suited for your 6 year old, though I have a feeling its Japanese makers have a more mature audience in mind. To each t...
Apple
iPADock: One iPad Dock To Rule Them All
It’s not entirely clear how many Apple products can be docked at once with the iPADock, but from where we stand this appears to be the most robust dock of them all. It at least has room for two iPads and two iPhone or iP...
Wireless
Small Ass Rechargeable, Wireless Guitar Plug
Wireless guitar plugs and adapters have been around since for, like, forever. But most require a belt like holster to support their bulky and cumbersome size. So leave it to the folks at Thanko to sell a system that is small ...
Clocks
Twist Alarm Clock Wakes You With Math
The best way for me to wake up in the morning is to scroll through my emails. It engages my brain, gets me reading and reminds me of all the things I need to do. If email is the last thing you want to look at upon opening you...
Autos
Japanese Replica Taxi Meter
Tired of driving your so called “friends” around? Start charging them will this cool Japanese Replica Taxi Meter. Not quite sure why this novelty gadget is Japanese but it will still be awesome to whip this thing ...
Science
200 Page Per Minute Scanner Built By Japanese Research Team (video)
With e-books quickly becoming more and more popular, one can forget about the vast amounts of printed books yet to be digitized. Masatoshi Ishikawa, a professor at the University of Tokyo, is trying to get those books scanned ...
Bikes
Sanyo Refreshes Eneloop Bicycle, Now Captures More Energy
Too bad I’ll probably never ride Sanyo’s Eneloop Bike, but that can probably be said for the majority. In any event, the company felt it necessary to update the recently announced bicycle. Now, instead of just cap...
Headphones
Eye Controlled Headphones
Get this. NTT Docomo has designed a pair of headphones that can detect your eye movement, which if performed correctly, can change tracks, pause/play and stop your mp3 player. Using something called electroculograms, the headph...
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