Gadgets

DIY: Recycle your old water bottles as sandals for the beach

Here’s a pretty nifty DIY for the pack rat in all of us. If you have a pile of old water bottles laying around and throwing them out just isn’t an option for you, here’s a useful purpose. Just crunch the bottle flat and slip your feet in between the label and the flattened bottle. Sure, it might look stupid ...

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My toilet paper is smarter than your toilet paper

Usually I have my handy bathroom reader with me when I’m conducting my, erm, business. Though when your in a bathroom like mine, where you barely have enough room to fit your legs in to sit, it’s sometimes better to conserve the little room you have. The Mind Trainer Toilet Paper comes with a collection of 10 brain exercising games ...

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Xbox 360 Notebook Converter confirmed!

Gamers have been waiting for this announcement for who the hell knows how long. It seems that the possibility of a portable Xbox 360 is all but officially confirmed. Peripheral company, Hori, prematurely announced their release of a no-hassle Compact TFT Monitor EX, an LCD that easily connects to the Xbox 360 with very minimal effort. The 12.1 inch monitor ...

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Walk-in Wine Vault: How secure is your wine cellar?

We know that some of you readers are bound to have a fine knowledge of wines, which leads to having collections worth thousands and thousand of dollars. Do you ever worry one od your guests will sneak down there on a drunken rampage and start stealing and breaking your finest bottles? Well if you have the money to throw away ...

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Intel’s Metro Notebook concept for the fashionable urbanite

Intel has some pretty cool stuff up their sleeves as of late. This “Metro Notebook” concept is Intel’s attempt at creating a restyled, ultra-slim and ultra-light laptop that takes into consideration, the young urbanites need for class and style. The sub-0.7 thick, 1 kg sized Metro has an outside display built into the back of the monitor which serves as ...

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Stance Angle Chair: Just plain weird ergonomics

This chair doesn’t look comfortable at all. In fact, if you didn’t know that it was made to improve ergonomics, you’d probably think it was some sort of torture device. But regardless of appearances, the Stand Angle Chair is designed to “improve” comfort, rather than torture. The Stand Angle Chair can be switched into a variety of positions, including the ...

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Please, pull up a Paraseat

There’s no hiding the fact that I am completely and utterly useless when it comes to walking long distances. And I don’t think I’m alone. Our legs suffer atrophy from being at our desks so long, but walking is needed sometimes. The Paraseat offers a way for us lazy heads to stop every twenty seconds or so to take a ...

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iPod Drumsticks complete the air drummer fantasy

I would seriously laugh so hard at someone using these in public. Well actually, I would probably use this in public myself (no shame). These iPod Drumsticks might make you look ridiculous, but they sure look like a ton of fun. The motion-activated drumsticks allow us to drum along with our favorite artists through an iPod or other similar audio ...

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Internet Safety Remote Control can save your child’s virgin eyes

It’s scary what the Internet can do to someone that isn’t prepared to handle its greatness. Children, for example, don’t have the capacity to know when they’ve just been on the damn thing too long. Their eyes could be bleeding and their finger could be blistered from typing, yet they would continue on to the Nickelodeon site, regardless. If you’re ...

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