February 20, 2008
DIY iPhone HACK - Jailbreak that iPhone!
Yey, although there has been numerous Jailbreak HOWTOs for the iPhone since the birth of the “Safari-browsing” device, LifeHacker shows you a clear and easy method to jailbreak that iPhone. (Jailbreak is btw a aftermarket firmware/software for your iPhone. jic) The screenshot app does work; I’m not entirely certain on this point ... More
February 15, 2008
The USB Traffic lights
I cannot even think as to why anyone would even want this item, it serves no purpose apart from if the lights went out and then it would look a bit like a lame disco. Other than that you just have to ask WHY? USB Traffic Lights features: 4-port USB 2.0 Hub USB Traffic Light as status indicators (Busy, Out To Lunch, Available) 10 Seconds Voice Rec ... More
USB Capsule memory key
This is a nice little gadget that is wearing and looks nice and sleek too. Flash drives are great little devices for transporting apps and other items like documents etc. Features: Two Gigabytes of flash memory storage USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Brushed aluminum finish Screw-cap enclosure You can store 500 songs, thousands of photos, two feature-length ... More
February 14, 2008
DIY HACK - Convert thin air into electricity!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Ever thought of turning electrical waves floating in the air into electricity? Well, here a guide if you need it. This is btw, similar to the new “wireless” batteries that Phillips is working on. (i think it’s phillips…) via HighT3ch ... More
DIY HACK - HOWTO build your own in-car PC!
Here’s a good one on how to build your own in-car PC! Although I wouldn’t recommended as people woud probably rob you as quickly as you install it. As a marine electrician I’ve installed a few desktops in yachts to avoid the above mentioned problems so when I bought a used Grand Caravan in July and it had this empty space betwee ... More
Charge your gadgets for free
There is an idea that by producing a sophisticated piece of cloth, you will be able to charge up all of your gadgets by somehow connecting to it, this is not static electricity, which you get when rubbing your shoes on the carpet, this is something completely different. The cloth would be made up with nanogenerators built into the fabric, there w ... More
Phone powered by AAA batteries
It’s about time that a mobile phone maker got their act together and finally designed a phone that could take an AAA battery even if it is only in an emergency, this would save so much hassle with batteries going flat etc. The Philips Xenium NRG phone is already in production and will be able to use these normal or rechargeable batteries which ... More
The Hillary pop up
When it comes to Hillary Clinton, you just don’t know where she is going to pop up next. This is made by a company called Pop Art Creations and this one is a Hillary in a box, when you find your self in a tight spot or the conversation just simply dries up, then all you need to do is release Hillary onto the guest, it’s a party stopper! Price ... More
The lipstick knife
The next a girl goes for her lipstick watch out, because she may be pulling out more from her bag than you originally thought. Of course she may just be looking for her lipstick, but can you take that chance. Source [Nerd Approved] Art, Art, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Funny, Funny, Gadgets, Gadgets, Household, Household, lipstick ... More
February 13, 2008
Telephone booth fish tank
Yes it had to happen some time and now some one has just gone and done it. This looks as if it should be in some sort of sci fi film, which will account for the darkness and the size of the fish inside the telephone booth. I wonder how people have actually open the door of the phone booth, could get a bit messy! Source [Pop Gadget] Animals, Ani ... More
USB Morse code machine
For anyone who is interested in learning the old way of communicating then this is the thing that you will need to get you started on learning and practicing the age old art of Morse code. Before you know it you will be tapping away whenever you are and getting responses from other people, but no one else will know what the hell is going on, gre ... More
The compressed air bike
This is a great idea out the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, this bike will use a pneumatic system rather than that of a chain, this makes the ride smoother as when the pedals are used these will then make compressed air to push through the bike and then turn the wheels in a smooth action. The frame of the bike is made from a vacuum formed ... More
February 12, 2008
Desert island gadgets
They say that if you are on a desert island for so long, you will be able to make almost anything out of coconuts and here is the proof. This is a really cool coconut amp, and in fact if you can make this then you are on your way to building up a civilisation. Source [Techna Bob] amp, Audio, Audio, Circuits, Circuits, coconuts, Consumer, Consum ... More
Express shopping cart
Now this is good old English engineering and how to get around the superstore in a few easy minutes. It can reach up to fifty miles per hour, which is pretty cool considering that it is powered by a gas bottle. Just take a look at that exhaust pipe! Source [New Launches] Art, Art, Auto, Auto, Cars, Cars, Consumer, Consumer, Contest, Contest, Co ... More
The room in a box
This is a great space saving idea, where everything neatly packs into this small box. What you get is an armoire, a desk, a height-adjustable stool, two more stools, a six-shelf bookcase, and a bed with a mattress, all in a 31 inch by 47 inch box. They claim that the contents of the box could be removed and assembled by two people in just ten mi ... More
Umbrella stands up
For those of you that actually need to own an umbrella there is one thing that really gets on everyone’s nerves, that is when the old thing is ringing wet it makes a complete mess all over the floor, which just won’t do at all. But of course the answer was so simple, and here it is with the design by Hironao Tsuboi who has created a self stan ... More
February 11, 2008
Ps3 Vegas style
This could be one of those things that would be given to some high flyer that just cannot get enough of Las Vegas or maybe just someone who wishes to experience the Vegas style in their home. This has been inspired by the Vegas game Rainbow Six, this is such a brightly coloured and fancy piece of work that if anyone actually bought this, they wou ... More
Beam me up Scotty!
For anyone who has watched the classic series of Star Trek, this is must. Of course what they should have done is place a sim card in it and then it could be used as real communicator. Priced at $30 Source [Gadgettastic] Audio, Audio, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Funny, Funny, Gadgets, Gadgets, sim_card, star_trek ... More
February 10, 2008
Devices to convert your work-out energy into electricity!
Wow, this is something that could really change the world! Advances in biomechanical engineering could use energy generated while walking, hiking or running to power any device requiring portable power, including night-vision goggles and other battery-operated devices used by soldiers as well as robotic prosthetic limbs, cell phones and computers ... More
February 8, 2008
iPod Disguise!
Lol… check out how you can make your iPod look like an old school Sony Walkman. Clever but I will stick with my iPod w/o any disguise and stick to my guns. via HighT3ch Audio, Audio, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, disguise, Gadgets, Gadgets, guns, mp3, mp3, Music, Music, old_school, Sony, sony_walkman ... More
Funny Advertisement - Sandwich!
Do you like Sandwiches? via WildClips Advertising, Advertising, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Entertainment, Entertainment, Funny, Funny, sandwiches ... More
Ping Pong ball printer
This is a good idea for businesses to use and possibly a great idea for a business. The Ping Pong printer prints all over the entire ball making it into a great piece of marketing material which can be used anywhere there is a table. The ball is placed into the rotating holder and the words are sprayed on using ink droplets which builds up into a ... More
Modu the small one
Could this be the smallest mobile phone in the world today, and this one come the man who first thought up the idea behind the USB flash drive. These phones come with interchangeable covers which have all other devices such as music player, gaming and messaging device, which is a really cool idea because not everyone wants all of the features on ... More
