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Family-Centric PCs (GALLERY)
The Litl Webbook Makes Computing Enjoyable for EveryoneBy Katherine Vong - A computer company called ‘litl’ has unveiled the Litl webbook, which is a simple computer system that makes computing easy for the whole family—including the grandparents. The Litl webbook merges television-viewing…
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Calculator Mobile Phones (GALLERY)
The iNO CP09 Mobile Phone Has Extra Large Numbers for Extra Large EyesBy Robyn Currie - If you are really old, some would think it is safe to assume that technology is not your forte. Sure, things that don’t have a cord may freak you out, and you may still think photographs are stealing your…
573 Views
Styrofoam Packed Seniors (GALLERY)
The Comune di Siena Ads Fail to Create Respect for the ElderlyBy Katherine Vong - The Comune Di Siena Ads shove senior citizens in a box of styrofoam packing peanuts and have their faces eerily peeping out. The advertisment’s goal was to remind the younger generation to treat their…
594 Views
Elderly Yoga Masters (GALLERY)
Bette Calman is an Inspirational 83-Year-Old Yoga InstructorBy Cowbag - They say that yoga can be inspirational and change your life, but when it comes to Bette Calman it is massively inspiring for a whole new reason. Bette Calman is an yoga teacher. Now at the age of 83,…
936 Views
Elderly Equal Rights Pleas (VIDEO)
86-Year-Old WWII Vet for Gay Marriage Goes ViralBy Jessica Marcel - Philip Spooner was by far the most touching testimony for the hearing on gay marriage in Maine. The 86-year-old WWII vet for gay marriage gave a moving speech in support of equal rights for gays and lesbians.…
492 Views
Raucous Recliner Crimes
Minnesota Man Dennis Leroy Gets a DWI in a ChairBy Jessica Marcel - It sounds bad to have gotten a DWI in a chair, but what’s the fun of having a tricked-out ride like this if you can’t enjoy it with a beer? Just kidding, of course, I’d never support drinking while operating…
638 Views
Cheek-Pinched Campaigns (GALLERY)
Findus Fraich Frites Discovers a Way Out of Granny's GraspBy Meghan Young - The older I get, the more I understand the allure of cute chubby cheeks. When I first saw the latest Findus Fraich Frites ad campaign, I sympathize with the kid in it, but I realized that that hand could've…
874 Views
Energetic Rocking Chairs (GALLERY)
The Murakami Chair Uses Kinetic Energy to Power LightBy Brian G Randles - The Murakami chair collects energy from all the rocking throughout the day and stores it in an attached battery pack. Then, it uses that stored energy to power the lamp at night. Self-sufficient and perfect…
798 Views
Baby Toy Rentals (GALLERY)
Dim Dom Offers Short-Term Leases for Kids' PlaythingsBy Katherine Vong - French company Dim Dom has launched a service to rent out toys aimed at kids under five years old—like toy trucks, dolls, and even baby mobiles—on a short-term or subscription basis. Now you wonder:…
826 Views
Hatastic Disguises (GALLERY)
Unique Caps are Easy-to-Wear Halloween Costumes for Women and MenBy Marissa Liu - Animated hats make perfect Halloween costumes for women and men. You can be a viking, husky, polar bear, giraffe, puppy, unicorn, or fish (including Blinky, the three-eyed fish from 'The Simpsons') by…
1,283 Views
$15,000 Scotch (GALLERY)
Taste This Addition to The Macallan in Lalique Six Pillars CollectionBy Marissa Liu - Macallan released the third decanter in a series of six within The Macallan in Lalique Six Pillars Collection, a $15,000 bottle. At 57 years old, the limited-edition, hand-crafted bottle contains the second…
780 Views
Generational Angst Blogs (VIDEO)
'I Hate Young People' Gives Old People a Place to RantBy Robyn Currie - You know what was a really good idea? Giving old people video cameras so they can express their opinions about the wayward youth of today. An even better idea was putting those videos on the internet.…
853 Views
Talking Pills
Novartis Places Microchips in Medication to Track Patients' IntakeBy Alexander Lam - The health care company Novartis has taken to loading up people’s bodies with microchips. They are currently testing a system where they insert microchips in pills to track whether or not their patients…
636 Views
Arthritis-Assisting Electrical Plugs (GALLERY)
The Comforplug Makes Pulling Out Plugs PainlessBy Brian G Randles - Arthritis is a terrible condition which wreaks havoc on its victim’s joints, thus hindering their ability to carry out every day tasks as they normally would. Obviously the Comforplug is not a cure for…
1,006 Views
Bed Shaking Fire Alarms (GALLERY)
Smoke-Detecting Clock Wakes Heavy Sleepers With Sound & MotionBy Katie Cordrey - The Lifetone Fire Alarm and Clock with Smoke Detector uses a patented sensor that works by hearing existing smoke alarms then broadcasting a nearly impossible-to-ignore 520HZ sound to wake heavy sleepers…
947 Views
44 Senior Secrets to Staying Young (CLUSTER)
Old Age Defiance, from Geriatric News Teams to Inking GrandmasBy Brian G Randles - Without ever setting foot in Florida, these folks are embracing old age by keeping themselves as cool as the other side of the pillow they bought on the Home Shopping Network. These seniors have done this…
3,476 Views
Geco Window Washer
Solar Powered Gadget Helps with ChoresBy Robyn Currie - I hate window washing, but I love robots. Whatever am I to do? Thanks to an Australian designer and the Electrolux company both of my problems are solved. The Geco, solar powered, robotic window washer…
1,160 Views
Uphill Mobile Pods (GALLERY)
The Liftup is Designed to Help Mobilize the Elderly and DisabledBy Rose Nazarali - Liftup is a design by Cenk Aytekin to help elderly and disabled people move around cities. As a form of public transportation, Liftup is specifically designed for uphill mobility within a 50-150 meter…
866 Views
Boomersutra
Seniors Spice it Up in Video Sex Guides for Arthritis, Hip Surgery & MoreBy Cecilia Biemann - Even though the last thing young people want to think about is their parents and grandparents getting “busy,” seniors are having sex out there. A new video sex guide aimed at the over 50s is getting it…
1,733 Views
Transforming Scooters (GALLERY)
The ICIO Electric Walker Helps Keep the Eldery IndependentBy Rose Nazarali - As people grow older, their mobility tends to deteriorate, thus they have to rely on others to get around and to complete simple tasks. The designer of the ICIO Electric Walker wanted to allow the elderly…
1,407 Views
Senior Stat Sticks
The Pedomostick Keeps Track of Important Health Info for the ElderlyBy Andrew Robichaud - Maybe it’s a health thing, maybe it’s just being bored as a senior that influenced the Pedomostick from Hammacher Schlemmer. The stick looks just like a regular cane (without the hook at the top, more…
668 Views
Extreme Computer Addictions (GALLERY)
10 Images of the Severely Internet ObsessedBy Siwen Jia - Have you ever thought about the role your computer plays in your daily life? Have you ever paid attention to the amount of hours you've spent in front of your desktop or laptop? This gallery of extreme…
5,999 Views
Grandma Games
Granny Foosball Lets You Score With the ElderlyBy Tisah Tucknott - This army of driven grannys may seem harmless, but they can sure play a mean game of foosball. The Granny Foosball game might be perfect for active and competitive retirement homes, where the elderly play…
999 Views
Senior-Friendly Thermostats (GALLERY)
ThermoCare is Designed With the Elderly in MindBy Marissa Brassfield - The ThermoCare by Daniel Sage is a thermostat that’s designed to be used easily by seniors and the elderly. With an easy-to-read high contrast interface, simple icons and wireless operation from anywhere…
2,083 Views
DIY Personal Documentaries (GALLERY)
Compile Video Clips With AARP's 'DocYOUmentary Maker'By Katie Cordrey - The DocYOUmentary Maker on AARP The Magazine’s web site uses a Flash plug-in and lets you assemble historical video clips into a personalized film. The film is a reflection of the events that impacted…
1,713 Views
Eccentric Elderly Fashion (GALLERY)
Advanced Style Blog Proves Fashion Sense Doesn’t ExpireBy Shelby Lee Walsh - 27-year-old Ari Cohen respects his elders so much that he has created a blog to document their impeccable taste in clothing. While the fashion elite in New York are usually thought of as youth, Cohen’s…
2,583 Views
Parental Revenge 2.0
'Oh, C**p, My Parents Joined Facebook' Website Shares Embarrasing MomentsBy Pearl - Are you mortified your parents joined Facebook? Now there is a perfect place to share your embarrassing moments. As the “Oh, Crap, My Parents Joined Facebook” website promises, this is your “chance to…
935 Views
Naughty Septuagenarian Surgery (GALLERY)
75-Year-Old Gives Lowdown on Her Nip/Tuck Down SouthBy Going Like Sixty - This uber cougar hopes to attract a young man by having her lady bits revamped. Nina M. is a Russian grandmother who recently paid surgeons to do cosmetic surgery on her vagina. (Note to loyal readers:…
2,841 Views
Blogs for Bald People (GALLERY)
Trey Bald Embraces Hair Loss With 'The Bald Identity'By Shelby Lee Walsh - The bare truth is that society tends to favor a thick and full-haired man rather than a bald one. Fear not, my hair-challenged friends! Trey Bald has created a wicked bald blog called The Bald Identity.…
3,137 Views
Home Medicine Machines (GALLERY)
Watinee Leewongjaroen’s Memo Saves SeniorsBy Andrew Robichaud - The Memo is exactly what it sounds like. Well, not completely, but the intention is all there. Watinee Leewongjaroen’s Memo is an at-home robot built to provide care for patients with Alzheimer’s disease.…
2,064 Views
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