Kone Vacuum designed specifically for kone heads

It seems nowadays that every appliance is getting the same treatment as computers: every three months your computer is outdated. Yes this problem has even come to the vacuum with the Kone, the next step in vacuum design. This vacuum steps out in a different direction with its design because, you guessed it, it’s shaped like a cone. The folks over at Dirt Devil created this vacuum with the help of Karim Rashid so that you could have it near you... Continue reading

Ford looks to hit it big with the Mustang-based Interceptor Concept

Ford is set to unveil a new concept at the North American International Auto Show on January 7th: the Interceptor. This beast combines the power of the ever popular Mustang and the looks of a truck in a style not seen in Ford cars very often (or never). Even though the Interceptor is based on the Mustang’s chassis, it is a 4-door that looks nothing like a Mustang, something the designers tried to do. In fact, they wanted so badly... Continue reading

Happy New Year from everyone at Gearfuse!

It’s been quite a year in technology. From Google’s continued domination to the expansion of Web 2.0 and social networks. 2006 was Gearfuse’s first year in the industry, and we eagerly await our inevitable release onto 2007. So, from everyone at Gearfuse, Happy New Year, and thank you for visiting. Come again soon! – Gearfuse Staff

Linux Open Source Greenphone: Hey, it’s worth a try

Developers are gonna love this. The Linux Trolltech Greenphone, complete with SDK tools is really more of a tool or a kit then a “phone” per se. Linux has advertised this phone as a tool for developers to create new software for mobile phones, but on a totally open source spectrum. Its $700 price tag confirms the point that this is more then your “typical” phone. The Greenphone isn’t exactly “user-friendly” either. Featuring hardware giltches and annoyances that would through... Continue reading

Ouija Mouse Pad: Grandpa’s spirit loves it

Why someone would think their mouse to be a communication aid into other realms is beyond us, but if you happen to be one of those few, or you’re just maybe looking for an interesting new mouse pad, then check out the Ouija Mouse Mat. The classic spirit provoking game makes its first appearance in mouse pad form and evidently costs £7 in the UK. We don’t know how comfortable we would be watching our daily porn fix while rolling... Continue reading

New pink Meebo, getting girls to use something other than AIM

That infamous color pink… it makes guys make sure that they choose a very different color scheme, but it always seems to draw the female crowd in. The leading Web 2.0 instant messaging client Meebo has just added a pink theme to its increasingly popular application. Meebo allows users to make their own Meebo account and tie in each of their AIM, Yahoo, MSN, and Google Talk together and talk to buddies/friends in each protocol all at once. It sounds... Continue reading

Verizon LG enV VX9900 Commercials

The newest generation of Verizon’s answer to the Sidekick looks like an absolute joy to work with. The LG line of micro SD phones has had their problems in the past, but the VX9900 is looking great compared to the original release of the LG “The V”. The VX9900 now comes with a 2 megapixel camera and additional productivity tools and hardware upgrades since the previous editions. To wet our palettes a little more, Verizon has released two VX9900 commercials.... Continue reading

Jinsei Ginko: Watch your life on a piggy bank

The Japanese population has one of the highest savings ratios in the world, and this Jinsei Ginko (human life bank) piggy bank helps reinforce that idea to the next generation. The Jinsei Ginko is not like other big banks you have ever seen before. For one thing, it can only take 500 yen coins ($5). Secondly, the more you save, the wealthier the tamagochi-esque family on the LED screen becomes. Starting with 3 pieces of ghetto tatami floor mats, as... Continue reading

Smart umbrella forecasts weather

If you live somewhere outside of sunny Southern California you may have to use an umbrella a lot more then, well, never, and one of the worst problems with an umbrella is deciding whether or not there is a good enough chance of rain. If it ends up not raining, then you look stupid for carrying it around everywhere, and if it rains and you don’t have it, then you look stupid and wet. Well now have no fear because... Continue reading

Zap germs with Handheld Germ Eliminating Light

It’s amazing and annoying how many people are germ-freaks these days; they always ruin your fun because they are scared of some “e-coli� germ or something.  Well now you can shut them up once and for all because their lifesaving gadget has arrived: the Handheld Germ Eliminating Light. This cell-phone sized device uses nanotechnology to eliminate nearly 100% (have to say nearly so Hammacher doesn’t get sued) of everyday harmful germs, such as e-coli and salmonella. Just because you zapped... Continue reading