September 28, 2007
Electrobike Pi - Hybrid Electric Bike
At $7500, I’d probably get a real bike like a Suzuki GSX-R600 but this hybrid electric bike is cool since you can charge it within about 2-3 hours and goes upto 46mph. I wouldn’t want to go that fast in a bike like this though… This blindingly red transporter “combines the lightweight portability of a bicycle with speed an ... More
September 21, 2007
Motorboard
Check out the details of this bad-ass little ride with electric power. I am going to see if I can get one for a monthly contest here… (or maybe 2, one for me too!) Anyways, these are tight ass little rides you can commute to work without having a big bulky bike or car to park at an overpriced parking lot. If you want one of these for free ... More
September 12, 2007
The art of survival
Never has being on the edge looked so good, this piece of modern art would look good in any gallery around the world. But its purpose is to help people survive the night in the wilderness or if there has been some sort of natural disaster. Whatever the situation, this is a really great looking concept and should it go into production would no do ... More
September 1, 2007
Give the dog a rest
All dogs like to have their heads out of the window of your car while you are driving around, but this can cause some problems as the edge of the window can be very sharp and can harm the dog in the event of the driver having to brake heavy. Outward hound have developed a great new product that will stop this, but it does look funny in the pictur ... More
August 9, 2007
Super Vespa hit the streets
The modern vespa is slightly different to its original counterparts where they had hardly anything extra on them. But this one has got the latest hi tech upgrade, including this LCD screen, with touch screen display, and WiFi connectivity which will enable access to the internet whenever the owner wants, though it is not a great idea to be doing ... More
August 2, 2007
The watch with GPS
Whatever your means of travel it is always great to know exactly where you are, the only real way to do this when there are no road signs, is by using s GPS device. But if you are walking or hiking space and weight are at a premium. This is where the Mainnav MW 705 GPS Watch can come in very useful. But not only is this watch a GPS device it also ... More
July 29, 2007
TV in a case
When you see those trailers and RV’s around the campsites that have an array of Ariel’s and dishes rising out of the roof, most people would think how great that would be, imagine driving around the country, stopping at a park or stopover point and being able to watch all of the programming that would if your were at home, sounds great to me! ... More
July 24, 2007
Lap top stand for laptops
Laptops these days are getting bigger and heavier, and really they are pretty uncomfortable and sometimes very difficult to work with. But no need worry now, because there is a solution from Lap Works, they have produced a stand which fits comfortably on your lap, they have made it so that the laptop screen will can be adjusted to your seating po ... More
July 22, 2007
The mini cat boat.
This small sailing craft can be folded down so small that it can be carried on your back in the bag provided. It is perfect for holidays, camping trips or just for people who like to go out on the river or lake in your new boat. Features: The 3.1m floats are made from Valmex. No mooring fees Most sailing clubs recommend that you have at least an ... More
July 18, 2007
Fly your own plane
Have your ever wanted to fly your own plane? Well you can now but you will have to stick to your own airspace, that is your home or office if you really want wind people up. This is a remote controlled plane, which makes it really great because you are able to just get the the plane in the air by hand and then the remote controll takes over, flyi ... More
July 12, 2007
The iPod USB charger
This charger and adapter for the iPod, is great for iPod owners who are on the road or traveling, we all know that the batteries can easily run down very quickly, and there is nothing worse than finding just when you get a bit of peace and quiet, the iPods battery is run down. It is easy to use and all that is needed is that the any device, such ... More
July 10, 2007
The bike of the future
Well maybe not, this could be the bike of the future or possibly the skate board. Because this Magic Wheel is sort of a cross between a hi tech skate board and a bike, but it is neither and that could be the problem with it. This bike or unicycle could catch on with the young and the trendy, its black and red finish looks great and has that racing ... More
July 9, 2007
Keep those beers nice and cool
This is a cool bag, but no ordinary cool bag; it has the same sort of cooler as the one that you would expect to see on van carrying cold food or something similar. Of course this bag is not just for beer, in fact it is probably better designed to carry your food for a picnic, but whatever you are thinking are putting in the bag, you can be rest ... More
Puma gets into laptop bags
How many people use the shoulder strap of a laptop bag? Well I think it is more men that women, which is probably why companies like Puma have come up with a line of lap top bags that probably suit women more than men. These bags offer a light weight alternative to those heavy bags that are more bag than laptop. There is a great color choice too, ... More
July 7, 2007
As basic as a bike can get
We have seen so many innovations to bikes, carbon fiber and even wood, yet this one has been cut right back to the barest minimum that you could ever get. The Nimbus Ultimate Wheel is what they have called it and it must take a bit of getting used to, but once mastered you can probably take this bike anywhere you want and with no worry about the ... More
July 3, 2007
The safest back pack in the world
Possibly the Day Safe 100 is amongst one of the safest back packs in the world, and here is why: Features of the Day safe 100: eXomesh® Ultimate complete lock and leave system - slash proof, snatch proof, tamperproof. Slash proof adjustable shoulder straps. Snatch proof shoulder strap allows you to anchor the bag to a secure fixture. Tamperproof ... More
June 21, 2007
A 100 decibel alarm
Movement sensor enable alarm will sound off a massive 100 decibels should anyone try to move your valuables, it has a steel cable that is also retractable so as not to take up too much room. This sort of thing is ideal for secure bags and cases in hotel rooms, after all anywhere else and people may not even take any notice of the alarm sounding o ... More
May 25, 2007
Maker Faire 2007 - The Soul Cycle
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this cool Soul Cycle! We saw a guy and a girl riding this through massive traffic throughout the Maker Faire. It was cool because we got some good music for free! They were playing some good Bob Marley music, which is my favorite. (awesome!) I gu ... More
May 23, 2007
Zedomax Maker Faire 2007 Coverage - Electric Motorcycles
I love motorcycles in general since I own a Gixer but WOW; I was amazed at these really cool electric motorcycles at the Maker Faire. These things have like 30 batteries hooked up to it! Auto, Auto, Batteries, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, Earth, Earth, Educational, Educational, electric-motorcycles, electric_motorcycles, Energy, Energy ... More
HPV - Human Powered Vehicle or Cool Bike we say
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Wow, there’s so much stuff still to come from our Maker Faire 2007 coverage. It’s like a massive virus or a bomb that hasn’t released itself yet… With all the cool bikes we’ve covered in the past, this is probably the coolest bik ... More
May 21, 2007
Zedomax Maker Faire 2007 Coverage - Sit and Pedal Persistence of Vision!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode It’s been a blast yet we’ve been able to get barely 5 hours sleep. But we will get all this cool stuff posted. Mayhem & Chaos brings you some really cool sit and pedal POV (Persistence of Vision) using recycled bicycle parts. I guess Mayhem to ... More
Zedomax Maker Faire 2007 Coverage - Electric Skateboard
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this cool electric skateboard these guys made. Thanks Frank for letting me get on it. I was about to take off with it to my house… It’s an electric skateboard that goes forwards and backwards by simply putting your weight towards where ... More
May 20, 2007
Maker Faire Live Blogging - ALAVs by Jed Berk!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out these Cool ALAVs (Autonomous Light Vessels) by Jed Berk! Tight! It uses Sun Microsystems SunSpot microcontroller, which can be programmed in Java. I like this idea since there’s a lot of Java embedded processors out there but this ones from ... More