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Batteries become next WMD

Posted in Audio, Batteries, Consumer, Flying, Gadgets, mp3 by david on the December 31st, 2007

As from tomorrow there is no point trying to get on a plane when in possession of lithium battery in a plastic casing.

batteries

If the batteries are new as if they are in the original packaging then they can be taken, but other than that, no lithium batteries will be allowed on a plane.

Source [New Launches]

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The USB credit card

Posted in Cool, USB, mp3 by david on the December 31st, 2007

You just knew that this had to come and here it is the USB powered credit card.

usb credit card

This is used for online purchases, just place in the computer and it does the work for you.

Source [The Raw Feed]

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Light made from energy drinks

Posted in Art, Consumer, Cool, Funny, Gadgets, Industrial by david on the December 31st, 2007

This hack will give you light from soda cans or rather energy drinks.

drink light

Materials needed:

1) 60 Watt light bulb (other wattages can be used)

2) Power cord (can be scavenged from anything)

3) Encasing (in this case, a “Jolt Energy Drink”)

4) Wire Strippers

5)Electric Tape (if you want to go the fast and easy route, a socket from a lamp and got it to fit with some slight grinding)

6) Soldering Iron

7) Solder

drink light

This makes a pretty basic lamp, but it is still a lamp.

Source [Hacked Gadgets]

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Fancy being a farmer

Posted in Animals, Computer, Consumer, Cool, Funny, Gadgets, USB by david on the December 30th, 2007

Being stuck in an office is definitely an incentive for someone to want to live in the country and have a small holding.

usb moo

These cows are interactive too, so you could get yourself a whole herd of these guys on your desk and drive everyone mad.

Source [Gadgettastic]

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Urban chaos cars

Posted in Auto, Consumer, Entrepreneurs, Funny, Household by david on the December 30th, 2007

It’s sometimes a good idea to get the kids what life is really like in the real world, this can be done explaining things in detail, showing them history in the making and buying those cars that look like that have just been in the one of the worst riots.

urban cars

Whether this is a good idea or not, it will show what life is like for those less fortunate, but will these cars serve and lesson? It is doubtful if it would do so, but it is worth a try isn’t it?

Priced at $50

Source [Pop Gadget]

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Biometrics used to open garage doors

Posted in Auto, Circuits, Computer, Consumer, Cool, Entrepreneurs, Gadgets by david on the December 30th, 2007

This is a great idea for people who forget their keys or remote controls, because with this system you are able to open the door up with just the press of a finger onto the sensor which is placed onto the wall.

smarttouch

The Master Lock Smart Touch GDO (Garage Door Opener) is ideal for both residential and business premises which use many vehicles as the system can be used by up to twenty different people.

smarttouch

To open the garage door, all that is needed is a registered finger print to be presses onto it and the door opens, the sensor is waterproof and can work in adverse weather conditions which are from -30 f to 122 f.

Priced at $129.95

Source [New Launches]

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