Aug 19 2008

Would you like a Wallet Phone?

CNN posted a news story today about Japans push for their mobile technology to be used more abroad. One of the most popular phones is apparently the Wallet Phone, an ingenius device which brings together the two most common things guys stick into their jeans pockets.
I’m not sure if this would prove popular in the [...]

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Jun 2 2008

Spilt your coke over your 360? No worries!

You’re still using paper towels? Ha!
MIT released a new Nanomesh Towel, and this baby soaks up to 20 times of it’s own weight in oil! No more sodden days of trying to wipe the KFC grease off your pants! Just pick up the towel and wipe!
And that’s not even the shocking part. These towels ONLY [...]

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Apr 25 2008

A very light chair

Now initially this chair looks really cool, but when you think about it, this chair must be really uncomfortable and probably hot as well! Considering that it has been made from two pedestrian crossing lights.

But making furniture from old street furniture is really great, it looks as if it could hold the weight of an [...]

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Apr 24 2008

A personal Stargate for the home

This is a must for anyone who likes the Stargate film or Stargate SG1 TV series. Naturally this is not a full size working stargate! But it would make a brilliant addition to any bathroom or bedroom, as the liquid effect event horizon is actually a mirror.

It is shame that these do not really work [...]

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Apr 1 2008

USB Webcam Rocket Launcher

I came across this USB toy on american gadget site ThinkGeek. Not content with just a standard webcam on your USB device, well this mother also lets you shoot 3 foam darts up to 15 across the room.

At around £30 ($59.99 USD) there are no doubt cheaper methods available to annoy your co workers! Though [...]

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Mar 26 2008

The internet is set loose, but at what cost?

Having just moved into a new flat with my girlfriend we were a bit miffed to find out that we would have to get BT to install a new line if we were to get broadband connected. Cutting a long story short we decided against the whole kurffufle and I set about looking at other [...]

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Mar 24 2008

Are you close enough to your partner to share a toilet?

Metro today reported a new double toilet which is being billed as the ‘Ultimate gadget to wipe away the tears and tantrums of a rocky relationship’.

I have to disagree with the marketing of this product : Will smelling the waste of your loved one really bring you closer together?
Source : Twin toilet invented for domestic [...]

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