Articles in the Gadgets Category

New Fun Wacky iPhone Related From CES
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Posted in Gadgets on 13 January 2012
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If you’ve ever thought – if only my iPhone were magnetized to me or some surface so I never have to look for it – your wishes are granted … via BodyDock. I could not figure out why you would need to add wheels to your iPhone? But with a second iPhone to send commands, […]

The MakerBot Replicator: Makes Whatever You Want
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Posted in Gadgets on 12 January 2012
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MakerBot introduces their new desktop 3D printer. The MakerBot Replicator™ is the ultimate personal 3D printer, with MakerBot Dualstrusion™ (2-color printing) and a bigger printing footprint, giving you the superpower to print things BIG! The MakerBot Replicator™ is ready within minutes to start printing right out of the box. Starting at $1749, The MakerBot Replicator™ […]

Secondipity: Deal of the Day, iPad 2 – $429 (Refurbished)
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Posted in Gadgets, ipad on 9 January 2012
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Since the iPad 2 is marked “Excellent” as opposed to New/sealed, I’m presuming it’s refurbished (it does ship in the original box). I did not look closely at the details – the price is $429.99.

Blade Runner Sketchbook – Online Viewing
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Posted in Gadgets, movies on 9 January 2012
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On Issuu.com, the full 99-page sketchbook of the Art of Blade Runner … There are other viewing options HERE. High resolution so if you want to view it full screen. Some links on Issuu.com may be NSFW. You can read our BLADE RUNNER post from way back when – updated.

Kevlar ArmStar: Repels Cougars in Bars & Parks … Works Great at SDCC
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Posted in Gadgets on 7 January 2012
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Apparently designed to ward off mountain lion-cougar attacks … It has stun electrodes … but if you turn it over, it’s an iPhone charger & dock … So ward off all cougars in bars and national parks but at SDCC, hello ladies! All the info here plus 360 degree VR videos …

When Life Gives You Amazon Boxes – Make a Christmas Tree
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Posted in Gadgets on 22 December 2011
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If you’re still missing a tree or you set it on fire trying to kill the squirrel inside, no point in getting another one when you can simply make one out of the spare Amazon boxes laying about … Via Makedo Instructibles – free instructions PDF download.  

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2: The Clearance Has Begun …
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Food, Gadgets on 12 December 2011
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Well, it’s no real shock with poor alignment of tactical and strategic decisions regarding pricing, assortments, distribution, selection, and shipping numbers, it’s time to pay the piper or the consolidator … You can pick up the playsets for $10 and Finn & Mater diecasts for a couple bucks … or this weird line extension … […]

Friday Afternoon Time Killer Bicycling Videos
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Posted in Gadgets on 9 December 2011
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The 50 No Hands Moves: This RevoLight accessory that will probably cause drivers to crash into other cars … which I suppose is better than them crashing into you: RevoLights.com Or this guy who handles riding a bike better than I can handle drinking a glass of water … Well, now, you can head home.

FreeTalk Connect: Now Skype From Your Home Phone
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Posted in Gadgets on 7 December 2011
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Just attach this to your router and plug in the home phone you’re using and you can Skype away. # Free Skype-to-Skype calls – call anyone else that’s also on Skype for free – whether they’re using a computer, mobile, tablet or TV. # Calls to landlines and mobiles – Need to speak to someone […]

It’s a Lego-Like World: Cube Mugs
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Posted in Food, Gadgets on 30 November 2011
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If you want everything you own to be Lego like, here are some stackable Cube Mugs (not official Lego) … They come in a variety of stack colors – Hong Kong only … around $22 each … They are looking for US distribution so if you want a 20-foot container (@16,000 of these), you can […]