Gadgets

Your body, the speed demon: The Ferrari Unica Home Gym

Personally, I like to stick to anything endorsed by Chuck Norris, which is why I use the Total Gym (blink, showcases, asks for advertising money). Though people who live and die by the sleek style of Ferrari cars will go ga-ga for the Ferrari Unica gym, a home gym system styled after the Ferrari sports car. Every piece of the ...

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Science creates the bionic man

In 1995, Peng Shulin was in a catastrophic accident. As a result of this accident, Peng’s body was cut in half by a truck, and yet, he miraculously survived. After being bed-ridden for over a decade, Peng has been given a second chance at walking with a new bionic suit made by the fine people at the China Rehabilitation Research ...

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GoPro Digital Hero 3 allows for better upskirt shots

Here is something perfect for that guy that hangs out at the mall after the high school lets students out, hoping to score a shot of some fresh meat cool new fashion trends. *shudder* The GoPro Digital Hero 3 is a camera made to mount on your wrist for taking those quick snapshots without having to carry around a suspicious ...

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Sony Bravia Theater brings big sound with small gear

Sony has revealed some info about their upcoming Bravia Theater DAV-IS10 home cinema system. The Bravia will feature 5 super small speakers, measuring only 4.3×5.6×3.9 cm, that will still pack in 70 watts of surround sound. Set for a September release in Europe, the theater will also come with 2x 100 watt speakers, Bravia Home Sync (an all-in-one remote), a ...

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DIY: NES controller meets Motorola SLVR

The hustle and bustle over the iPhone has left news about any other phones in the dust. With a gadget like the iPhone around, what else matters?! DIY’s we say! This gaming modder took the innards of a Motorola SLVR and stuffed them into a stripped NES controller. As you can see, holding up a NES controller to your ear ...

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DIY: Grease powered toy jeep

I have always wanted a lard controlled car toy. I dunno, just always a weird dream I’ve had. So you can imagine my joy when I saw this project. It’s about as close as I’ll ever get to living that dream. This toy jeep is powered by grease lit on fire. Was this made by a fast food employee? Probably ...

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No-touch toilet paper dispenser

If you go to most public bathrooms nowadays, most everything is done using no hands. You can flush the toilet without hands, wash your hands without hands, dry your hands without hands. Until now, the only thing that remained typically for hand grabbing only was the toilet paper dispenser. Kimberly-Clark Professional presents their design for a no-hands approach to butt ...

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Major iPhone firmware update coming soon

Although the iPhone is pretty revolutionary already, there remains some kinks in the chain and even some missing links. Sources are reporting that a very major iPhone firmware upgrade might be coming very soon. This firmware upgrade is rumor to include a full file browser, such as the browser for Windows Mobile, except with Leopard coolness, and also the addition ...

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The Magic Wheel: The skateboard / scooter / unicycle hybrid

Skating and scooters were pretty big for a while. Remember the craziness of the Razor scooter? The unicycle never had a real time in the sun, but The Magic Wheel takes all three forms of self propelled transportation and smacks it into one cool hybrid piece. The Swiss designer of The Magic Wheel got tired of seeing the streets filled ...

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