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March 28, 2008

Custom Segways - Segways Hacked! - Heavy Duty Segway and Segway Centaur!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode This heavy duty segway features like 6 car rims, which probably slows it down but innovative. Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode And check out this Segway Centaur, it’s the shi*! via HackedGadgets car_ ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Educational, Entertainment, Gadgets, Travel, Video by max on the March 28th, 2008 at 10:47 am
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March 24, 2008

DIY HACK - How to make your own open source motor controller!

Check out this cool little hack, it’s an open-source motor controller for an electric bike. There’s no pictures of a finished version but can’t wait to see this circuit in action! n brief the PicOx is a PicAxe 08M based digital Controller that performs an ADC of a Hall-effect throttle and an ADC of a Hall-based current sensor. ... More

Posted in Cool, DoItYourself!, Educational, Energy, Gadgets, Hack, Projects, Travel by max on the March 24th, 2008 at 8:59 am
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March 18, 2008

Virgin Galatic, 3 Hour Space Travel, ready for reservations, can you afford it?

I first saw an article about Virgin’s Richard Branson on Wired magazine couple months ago. Virgin announced that it was launching a public service where people can experience zero-gravity. Basically, Virgin is taking space travel into reality for normal people like you and me. Anyways, I was SiteHoppin’ along for some random Entrecar ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Space, Travel by max on the March 18th, 2008 at 8:32 am
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March 5, 2008

Jet Powered Van!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Lol…here’s how you can turn your family van into a racing Jet Powered Van! So you thought that driving a van was not cool? Think again, with this van when someo ... More

Posted in Cars, Cool, Entertainment, Funny, Travel by max on the March 5th, 2008 at 6:12 am
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March 2, 2008

Quadski an ATV and Jet-Ski Combo!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Tight, need to get one of these one day huh? via DailyTechImpressions Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Gadgets, Gadgets, Hovercraft, Hovercraft, Travel, Travel, Video, Video ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Gadgets, Hovercraft, Travel, Video by max on the March 2nd, 2008 at 12:42 pm
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January 20, 2008

The TANK “WHEEL CHAIR”!

Tight, this TANK “wheel chair” can go up stairs, over rocks, and anything you can’t do with a regular wheelchair. Why didn’t they make this earlier? Each chair is custom made to order and will have a heft price of around $15,000. If you’re hoping to snag one for yourself you can order now and have it by the middle of Febr ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Gadgets, Travel by max on the January 20th, 2008 at 11:55 pm
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January 10, 2008

PocketComms - The perfect international travel companion so you don’t have to learn another language!

Check out this PocketComms, it’s basically got pictures of food, bags, and other human necessities needed for communicating with others when you go to a different country so you don’t have to learn another language and still get your mind across. PocketComms… The pocket sized global communicator with over 1,000 pictures From the ... More

Posted in Travel by max on the January 10th, 2008 at 12:15 pm
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January 7, 2008

Super Sport 2-seater gyroplane

This thing is tight! The Super Sport Gyroplane comes with has a roomier cabin (49″ interior width) for better cockpit management and comfort, and a very generous cargo room behind the seats. The cabin is equipped with forced air ventilation and cabin heat. The handsomely designed instrument panel is efficient and also compact. Its 2.5 liter Suba ... More

Posted in Consumer, Gadgets, Travel by max on the January 7th, 2008 at 3:00 am
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January 6, 2008

Pulse Jet Go-Cart

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Wow, wee! Dat thang is loud! We are on a blog marathon today folks to start off 2008 on a speed-blogging theme. We will be posting 30+ posts per day just like “we used to”. via HackedGadgets 5u, Blog, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Flying, Flyi ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Flying, Gadgets, Travel by max on the January 6th, 2008 at 10:53 am
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December 9, 2007

Scooting about on a Stand-up Trike

Wow, check out this nifty Stand-Up Trike, tight! Will they send us a sample? (We will give it out as a prize if they do.) Stephan Soder came up with the idea as a way to pull himself along while wearing rollerblades. He built the first one in his garage with a small petrol motor. The commercial version is called the Easyglider X6 which riders c ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Design, Entertainment, Gadgets, Motor, Travel by max on the December 9th, 2007 at 1:39 pm
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December 1, 2007

The smallest video player?

They say the best things come in small packages, and this digital video player is no exception. With a 2.4 inch LCD screen which good enough to watch video and pod casts while on the move. Product Features Mini Media Players Handle Video, Audio and can do Voice Recording Keys on Neon M3 are heat sensitive and glow when touched Built in FM Radio I ... More

Posted in Cool, Entertainment, Funny, Storage, Travel, Video by david on the December 1st, 2007 at 10:00 am
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November 24, 2007

Build your own helicopter

It’s true that with enough determination that a person can do almost anything, in the case of Mubarak Muhammad Abdullahi, a 24 years old physics undergraduate from Nigeria, he did just that. He always wanted his own helicopter, but did not want to spend the couple of million dollars on buying one, so he went down to the local scrap yard and bui ... More

Posted in Auto, Cool, Flying, Funny, Travel by david on the November 24th, 2007 at 11:00 am
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November 13, 2007

DIY HACK - HOWTO make a Solar-powered bike helmet with night lights!

Wow, it looks like there a lot of solar powered stuff that’s coming out lately. Check out this instructable that shows you how to make a solar powered bike helmet with night lights! This project could be done in many different ways and I spent a lot of time trying different parts and ideas. The key breakthroughs for me were to use 3 AAA bat ... More

Posted in Consumer, Design, DoItYourself!, Gadgets, Hack, Projects, Travel by max on the November 13th, 2007 at 7:14 pm
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November 10, 2007

Custom Segways in Oakland, California

Check out some of these really cool custom segways from a company in Oakland, California! [via] enGadget Circuits, Circuits, Computer, Computer, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, engadget, Gadgets, Gadgets, oakland_california, segway-ting, segway-ting, segways, Sports, Sports, Travel, Travel ... More

Posted in Circuits, Computer, Consumer, Cool, Gadgets, Sports, Travel, segway-ting by max on the November 10th, 2007 at 12:27 am
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October 23, 2007

DIY HACK - 24 year old makes Homemade Helicopters!

Wow, this 24 year old from Nigeria built his own helicopter! Mubarak Muhammad Abdullahi, seen here, a 24-year-old physics undergraduate in northern Nigeria, takes old cars and motorbikes to pieces in the back yard at home and builds his own helicopters from the parts [via] Yahoo Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, Educ ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, DoItYourself!, Educational, Gadgets, Hack, Industrial, Travel by max on the October 23rd, 2007 at 11:37 pm
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The Segway by Ferrari

Now this is the sort of Segway that I would like to have, these are actually used by the guy and girls in the Ferrari factory. Just look at those racing style tyres! There are Ferrari logos in nice and neat places, while the body is a nice red finish that could only come from the Italian super car giant. Of this would be much better if the teams ... More

Posted in Auto, Consumer, Cool, Funny, Motor, Travel by david on the October 23rd, 2007 at 2:00 pm
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October 20, 2007

The ultimate gamers gear

Some people just their obsessions get too far, and maybe this guy is one those because at first you think that he wants to fly and so therefore is taking lessons. Well that may be so; however the flight simulator that you see in the picture is in his home, in Coventry, UK. What’s even more spectacular is the fact that this 747-400 flight simula ... More

Posted in Computer, Cool, Gadgets, Household, Travel by david on the October 20th, 2007 at 6:00 am
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October 13, 2007

DIY HACK - HOWTO Build your own Ferrari!

Yes, I lied, this isn’t a Ferrari but a car built by one human being! Check out the cool pictures and helpful notes on building your own car! This guy’s even selling these hot little cars. Now taking orders for Bodywork kits, Chassis build plans and La Bala-Track crate kits! Show Schedule Coming Soon! See La Bala at a number of Ar ... More

Posted in Auto, Consumer, Cool, Design, DoItYourself!, Educational, Entertainment, Hack, Projects, Travel by max on the October 13th, 2007 at 4:04 pm
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October 8, 2007

VIDEO: World’s Tallest Outdoor Glass Elevator!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Cool, the World’s Tallest Outdoor Glass Elevator is in China! this controversial 326 metre high elevator takes you up the side of one of the many enormous cliffs in zhangjiajie, china - the lower 1/3 running from a cavern through the rock, the top 2/3 risi ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Educational, Entertainment, Travel, Video by max on the October 8th, 2007 at 6:42 pm
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October 4, 2007

DIY HACK - HOWTO build An Internet Controlled Security Robot with GPS!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Looks like Shelto has been updating his internet robot project from couple months ago. Check out this cool internet controlled security robots made with some CUBLOC PLCs an ... More

Posted in Circuits, Consumer, Cool, DoItYourself!, Educational, Entertainment, Hack, Microcontroller, PLC, Projects, Travel by max on the October 4th, 2007 at 2:16 pm
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October 3, 2007

Solar Powered Bike!

Wow, check out this neato bike that can power itself using the power of the Sun! The E-V Sunny Bicycle has light absorbing Solar panels built right into the Wheels, creating continual power from the Sun’s Rays, and maintaining a constant charge to the batteries. The bike ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Gadgets, Solar, Travel by max on the October 3rd, 2007 at 9:20 am
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October 1, 2007

Aptera Electric Car

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this cool lookin’ Aptera Electric Car. They even got bunch of videos on their myspace page. Looks like a big bug…haha… Pre-order yours, it looks like this one’s gonna be a lucky one. But only if you want to become known as the ... More

Posted in Auto, Consumer, Cool, Gadgets, Travel, Video by max on the October 1st, 2007 at 1:18 pm
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September 29, 2007

Robot Video - Robot Jockey Racing

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this awesome Robot Jockey, I’d say it’s one of the most creative robots ever built. According to the designer, Martin Buehler, it’s a ”prototype jockey ridden hopping robot that controlled forward speed, hopping height, and pi ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Entertainment, Funny, Motor, Robots, Travel, Video by max on the September 29th, 2007 at 3:14 pm
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