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Maybe this stone case for your iPhone will prevent you from throwing it around eveytime you need to vent out your anger. Or it may just end up causing even more damage.
In any case (no pun intended), cool thing to …
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A hat can have more uses than just making you look menacing. This musical hat can also act as a speaker for your collection of rap songs. Just pull it over your head, stick the flash drive in your butt …
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If you like instant results, forget the Google Umbrella and go fly this mouse cursor kite. Shaped like a Windows mouse pointer, you can move the kite towards any above-ground object.
Unfortunately, there isn’t yet a mechanism for simulating a click. …
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So you have a big ass and aren’t sure where you’ll put the iPad when you’re not using it? Try these iBAPs or igotaBigAssPants.
The pants come with a huge back-pocket where you can slide in your iPad or even a …
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Can’t find an available seat at the airport while waiting for your next flight? Have no fear. Open your transformer suitcase and turn it into a chair.
What happens to your clothes every time you get tired and need to sit …
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Ever had one of those emergencies where you’re somewhere outside and you suddenly realize that there aren’t any slippers around which makes you go into shock? Probably not, but these instant, pop-up slippers from Japan can come in handy nonetheless.
Just …
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An iPhone, slide-to-unlock, doormat. How awesome is that? Off course, would be so much cooler if you really could just slide it with your foot and enter a pass-key to enter the house.
Whether you love or hate the iPhone, this …
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This is what a real periodic table looks like. Just be careful when you sit on the uranium and keep food well wrapped to lessen the risk of lead contamination.
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How many table lamps have you broken by knocking them down? This bowling pin lamp is one that requires being knocked down to function.
Keep it upright to have it lit and when you’re done, just knock it over and it’ll …
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Here’s an awesome and innovative “reflecting device”, aka mirror, that doubles as a table whenever you require it.
Just remember to clear the food off the table or you might have a dirty mirror. Also be careful putting down that heavy …
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We’re all familiar with the creative power of the shower. It can make us sing and come up with some really creative ideas, but the moment we step out, we forget everything and return to our boring old selves. Here’s …
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The Beriscope, by designer Jaewon Choi, seems to be inspired by typical periscopes that you can find in a submarine and allows you to remotely and safely scuba dive from the comfort of the beach (or boat).
The Beriscope comes with …
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Gone are the days when you’d have to rely on a primitive spoon or spatula to do your stirring. With the self-stirring mug, you can kill a few more brain cells by letting machines deal with the complexities of stirring.
Requiring …
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These cool shades are specially made for the Japanese military and retail for $317 each. And for good reason.
A 0.3″ object, traveling at 106mph, will not shatter these and they’ll survive a 500g piece of iron dropped on them.
I hope …
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So how are the cold, dark winter nights coming along? You might just find the fireplace in a can pretty handy at this point.
Though the FireGlo has a bright, yellow flame and even a cackling sound, it doesn’t produce soot …
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This discreet keyring is able to store money that could come in very handy in an emergency.
Just fold a large note tightly and slip it into this small keyring; then forget about it.
With its strong metal casing that tightly screws …
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Flexio is a sleek and unusual FM radio that is powered by light. One of its sides acts as a solar cell while the other is the speaker.
Should come in very handy on long trips where power may be hard …
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We humans are always looking for ways to make life easier, but there’s definitely something wrong when we need help pouring water from a plastic bottle.
This decanter transforms your average disposable water bottle into an easier to use jug. Just …
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Tired of all the usual pranks you can play with someone’s PC? Here’s a simple USB stick that you can plugin and drive your friends crazy with.
This USB device can be discreetly plugged into the victim’s PC and will activate …
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A cool pair of water bottles that go on your wrists. That’s pretty neat and awesome.
Doesn’t have to be water in there. You could put anything from juices to energy drinks.
Or if you have the guts, put in some mercury …
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If you feel that your life isn’t complicated enough and need something to spice it up, why not check out the OpenOffice mouse.
This strange contraption is designed to optimize your word/data processing and is to be used together with OpenOffice, …
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Software calculators were one of the earliest utilities that shipped with virtually all operating systems, even back in the days of Windows 3.1. Yet clunky old physical calculators are still preferred by most regular users, the same way that most …
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We love sushi, we love chocolate and we love USB flash drives. Imagine the ecstasy if all of these were rolled into a single parcel of pleasure.
What we have here is a USB flash drive wrapped in beautiful sushi that …
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Here’s another way to get you off your feet and get you inside the gym. This innovative belt displays your exact waist as long as you wear it.
With the measurement right there in front of you, it should be enough …
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Here is something that’ll come in really handy. A flashlight that is shaped like a LEGO man and doesn’t require replacement batteries.
Granted there is some arm twisting involved (to recharge the flashlight), but at least you’re not killing your future …
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Timekeeping has never been the same ever since some bright mind suggested we shrink those pocket clocks and tie them to our wrists. Someone has done it again and Lo and Behold, we have a wrist phone from Siemens. Or …
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Here’s your chance to become a Real Ghostbuster. The original Ecto-1 from the 80s hit movie is up for auction on Ebay and the highest bid of $46,000 is still under the reserve price.
Will somebody please get it and also …
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The world’s largest solar boat is currently under construction in Germany and will one day bring the writings of Jules Verne to life.
Planet Solar is a $13 million catamaran that will circle the globe in approximately 120 days on nothing …
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Indian giant Tata’s Nano is the world’s cheapest car. Unfortunately, it really is a very cheap car.
Partly put together by adhesives, don’t expect to pull any stunts on it or use it as a getaway car after that bank heist.
It’s …
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Here are some really cool looking USB flash drives.
Personally, I liked the key USB drive the most, followed by the squiggly ‘matozoon and the bullet.
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Solar cells are starting to pop up everywhere. We’ve already talked about the USB solar charger and Blue Earth. Time for some solar batteries.
These are standard, rechargeable batteries that have been wrapped in special, flexible solar cells.
These cells provide a …
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About a month back, we wrote about the Man remote control, a must have for today’s women.
Since then, we have been engulfed with queries of a similar device to control women and we have searched far and wide to bring …
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Recently, we wrote about a solar charger for cell phones. That has already been made irrelevant by the Blue Earth, a recently-announced solar-powered handset from Samsung.
The rounded cell phone looks a little like a shiny pebble and is part of …
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There’s a new kind of jetpack available. One that isn’t powered by rocket fuel and stays up for more than a few seconds.
What powers the JetLev-Flyer is copious amounts of the most common liquid on earth. Water.
This water is pumped …
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Do you like to run around at night fighting crime? Are you bored of your usual spandex?
Or maybe you just want to avoid getting hit by traffic that can’t see you in the dark? Then try the NR4 Illuminated Running …
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The world’s fastest electric motorbike has been unveiled. Mission One, from San Francisco’s Mission Motors, has a top speed of 150mph (240km/h) and can be fully powered in a couple of hours.
It will feature in this summer’s TTXGP, the world’s …
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Core77 (via Asylum) has an eco-friendly printer that uses coffee grounds, or even tea dregs for printing and doesn’t require a conventional ink cartridge.
No more costly refills, dirty hands or wondering what to do with all the used teabags. The …
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This is brilliant. For just $29, you can have a mobile charger that relies on solar power and will work even in cloudy weather.
Best of all, the charger has a built-in Lithium-Ion battery that will store the charge for later …
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This cool looking mouse is supposed to be made out of stone and perform all functions that your average mouse performs.
If it really is stone, then the weight should give it a nice feel, though you had better avoid banging …
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We’ve seen weird things that geeks love. We’ve looked at binary clocks, binary watches and a lot of other strange stuff with confusion. But this clock takes things a little further.
I was always good at maths, but most of the …
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Looks like overkill just to get a small piece of cooked meat, but still a novel idea. Should create something like this to brand and punish my minions. Toto, how many times have I told you NOT to mess around …
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The Logic Bolt is a GSM phone with a built-in projector and can be used to play a 2-hour movie on a .36″ to 64″ screen.
It also comes with all the usual bells and whistles like Bluetooth, a digital camera …
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Here is a remote to control a man. Click on the image to see a larger version that shows what each button does.
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This guy just can’t stay out of the limelight. Here are the details of President Obama’s new ride, probably the safest and one of the most expensive cars in the world.
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Saw a coaster similar to this at a local shop a couple of weeks back and was pleasantly surprised to find this available on Thinkgeek.
Now, once you’re done writing that check to pay the bills, you can take your anger …
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Found these irresistable pillows on Thinkgeek and thought they were worth mentioning.
These combines all your food and …uhm.. other fantasies into one. If only you could actually eat these as well.
