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Technology Trends and GadgetsMagazine Vending Machine
Magazine Vending may be on the horizon with a new deisgn from graduate student Tom Allnutt. The idea's pretty straigh forward, swipe your card and pick your magazine! Tom is studying at Melbourne's Swinburne…
The Bionic Dolphin Makes a Big Splash (VIDEO)
Back in May we introduced you to the Innespace Dolphin personal watercraft. Now, it appears that the new aquatic vehicle might be 'that' gimic that attracts families to vacation resorts. Lets see what…
Tank Paintball
Okay, okay, we can play paintball... but I'm going to be the one in the tank! That's right, now you can play tank paintball in England for just £74.
In short, I would describe this as awesome. The…
Hacker to License iPod Code
Being an avid Ipod user, one of the most frustrating things is the fact that one must use iTunes files and the iTunes interface to transfer music. It is not only restrictive but very time consuming as…
Stealth Phones - The BenQ Black Box
Imagine a mobile phone design so slick that you'd have to call it erotic. That's about the only word that describes the BenQ Black Box. Essentially, it's a black box (ha ha) with no buttons and a graphic…
Samsung Blush Handset Bundled with Benefit Cosmetics!
We were gaga for the Samsung Blush when we first caught sight of its hot pink bod a few months back. Now we're lip-smacking crazy about it. See, the launch handset will come nestled with Benefit cosmetics...…
Star Gazing for Lazy People - $2,000 Star Seeker Chair
For $2,000, you can acquire your own joystick-controlled Star Seeker Chair from Discovery.com. The site claims you can, "Cruise the universe in comfort with a portable, motorized chair that lets you recline…
Audio Ready Messenger Bag From G-Tech
G-Tech has released this messenger bag that comes audio-ready with an integrated external speaker and controls built into the strap. It has a standard 3.5mm jack that can plug into virtually any audio…
iClassic iPod Dock
The i-Classic iPod dock has removable wired speakers, faux vacuum tubes, a wireless remote, and seven different sized iPod adapters for your iPod. Better yet, there's AM/FM radio, microphone and line-in,…
Personal Snow Machine
This week we found a projector that beams ghosts or snowflakes onto your home. Well, if projected snowflakes aren't good enough, then you can create your own artificial snow with a snow maker from switzerland.…
Bubblegum Pink Bendiboard
The bubblegum pink Bendiboard from Aria is sure to up your office cred. Or not. Either way, you can't deny that it's wateproof curves makes a lot of sense considering the number of cups of tea you'll be…
Pink Gadgets Score Top Marks This Season (GALLERY)
The pink floodgates opened last year when Maria Sharapova was spotted with a candy-coloured Motorola RAZR glued to her ear. What followed was a deluge of blushing gadgets, all vying for their share of…
Lego Flame Thrower (VIDEO)
A week ago we featured LEGO Ice Trays and the Top 5 LEGO Kits for Christmas. Well... The LEGO Flame Thrower one LEGO build that you won't find in the official handbook. It's also the one build you won't…
Produce Tracking - Solution for E.Coli Outbreaks
After several recent E. Coli outbreaks, Futurelogic and Hurst Labeling have teamed up to create produce tracking, The idea is that labeling fruit and vegetables with an ID provides an easy trace for contaminated…
Ghost Projector - New Spooky Lights for Halloween
This $89 projector lets you haunt your home with images of frightening ghosts. Plus when Christmas comes around, you can switch the projector template to beam snowflakes.
Available from Hammacher:
Instead…
iWaste - iPod Wins Australian Award for Design Flaws
The iPod - loved by many, despised by more. The apple iPod has won a position in the Australian Consumer Product Watchdog, Choice, Shonky Awards.
Citing poor battery life, poor quality screen and a loophole…
Innovative Leather Products - VacaValiente Pays Homage to the Cow
VacaValiente create leather products without the traditional limits of the industry. The company creates cool innovations by pushing the structural possibilities of the leather. The company operates…
Hydrogen Peroxide Powered Bicycle (VIDEO)
An inventor known as the SwissRocketMan has created a hydrogen peroxide powered bicycle that rockets you from 0-60mph in just 6 seconds with a top speed of 126 mph. The video shows Julian Bartelett, a…