Gadgets

Hitachi ED-X10 Projector Protected Against Five-Finger Discount

There are lots of schools and businesses who are getting sick and damn tired of projectors walking off on their own, so Hitachi offers the ED-X10 projector that looks like it’s wearing a jailhouse jumpsuit. Not only is it colored a garish signal orange, it has a host of security features built in to keep…

Gadgets Charlie White Mar 28

Antitheft Slippers

We’re suckers for devices that solve a very specific problem, and these slippers do precisely that—the problem in this case being that most nefarious of crimes, slipper theft. Each slipper has a ring at the back that you slip the legs of a table or chair into; an alarm will ring in the event that…

Gadgets Gizmodo.com Mar 28

Razz Software And Headset

If you spent a lot of time pretending you were Larvell Jones growing up, or you carry Mr T In Your Pocket wherever you go, we’re guessing you’re exactly the kind of person Phonebites Inc’s targeting with their Razz Software and Razz Headset. Both of them let you load sound clip collections (what they call…

Gadgets Gizmodo.com Mar 28

Garmin Announces GPSMAP 378 and 478 for Land and Sea Navigation

Now your GPS can be amphibious, with the Garmin GPSMAP 378 and GPSMAP 478, which the company says are the first portable GPS devices loaded with land and sea data. If you spring for the optional antenna ($249.99), each can also be loaded with XM Satellite services, for music and graphic weather capabilities, which would…

Gadgets Charlie White Mar 28

On Target Urinal Games

Being a man is great! People like Marcel Neundorfer can turn a simple task like urinating into a fun and exciting game. He placed a pressure-sensitive display pad within the urinal and when it is impacted an interactive game will be triggered on a front display screen. The target inside the urinal is small with…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Mar 27

Deleted Text Message Reader

We once knew this girl whose boyfriend was such a controlling creep that he insisted on reading through her email and checking her cellphone call and sms logs to see if she’d been in contact with anyone he didn’t approve of. Instead of dumping him like any sensible person would, she decided to create a…

Gadgets Gizmodo.com Mar 27

CJAM 1000 Cellular Jammer

Here we have one of the coolest devices in the universe. The CJAM 1000 can jam cellphones, pagers, and Wi-Fi with a quarter mile range. The system is biometrically protected and only available to major government organizations and/or soldiers of fortune. I could definitely see this as being useful in a crowded theatre when some…

Gadgets Johnb Mar 27

Angstrom’s A2 Light: 24 hours On One Charge

Brighter, faster and smarter, the A2 Fuel Cell Flashlight from Angstom is a portent of things to come as hydrogen fuel cell technology begins to take hold. Compared to similar LEDs, the A2 also puts out 10x the amount of light with it’s 1-watt LED for the same amount of power. The flashlight uses hydrogen…

Gadgets Rhbaby Mar 27

I. C. Can: Self-Cooling Beer, 30 Degrees Cooler in Three Minutes?

Somehow, Tempera Technology has figured out how to automagically lower the temperature of beer in a can by 30-degrees Fahrenheit in three minutes, using a combination of vacuum heat pump technology and insulation that’s safe and environmentally friendly. The I. C. Can is about the same size as a 16-ounce beer can, yet its small…

Gadgets Charlie White Mar 27

Tangle Tamers i-Springs

As much as we’d like to hate Tangle Tamers i-springs because the “i-springs” part of the product name is really stupid, they’re actually a fairly neat idea, $10.44 for two long springs you wind around the cord of your headphones that prevent them from tangling even when you regularly jam them into your pockets. (If…

Gadgets Gizmodo.com Mar 27

Hidden Knives

Very, very scary. These remind me of these plastic spikes I saw at a gun show a few years ago designed to allow insane people to get past metal detectors with sharp implements. This is a knife made of G10 laminate, which is usually used for circuit boards. It holds an edge very well and…

Gadgets Johnb Mar 27

Rez TranceVibrator: OS X/Linux Drivers and fingerd Client

The special edition of Japanese Dreamcast/Playstation 2 game Rez included a device called the “Trance Vibrator”, which plugged in as a controller and was meant to go under a couch pillow and vibrate from there, so someone playing Rez would feel like they were in a club. People soon found another more obvious use for…

Gadgets Gizmodo.com Mar 27

Picoflyer: Teensy RC Helicopter

How sweet! This twee helicopter weighs 3.3g and can fly for about a minute on one charge. It uses three mini-motors and is controlled in the 900MHz range. The Picoflyer isn’t officially available and it looks as old as my grandma, but the music on the video is classic. Product Page [ProXFlyer via TechEBlog]

Gadgets Johnb Mar 27

Steady-ORB: Smooth Moves for DV Shooters

If you’re having trouble keeping that video shot from shaking, here’s an alternative to $8,000 Steadicam camera stabilization gear: Steady-ORB, created by Hollywood cinematographers for mere mortals. This lightweight 3.2 lb. device is made of aluminum and Teflon, and it was designed specifically for DV camcorders. You can place it on the floor or a…

Gadgets Charlie White Mar 27

LimoJet: Learjet for Acrophobes

If you thought Hummer limousines were over the top, take a look at LimoJet, a million-dollar cruiser converted from a jet fuselage and scheduled for unveiling in late spring. Inside is a 42-inch plasma screen, spacious seating for 18 and a 4500-watt stereo. It’s 42 feet long and at 101 inches wide, just barely narrow…

Gadgets Charlie White Mar 27

Bluetooth on Two Wheels: BMW Motorrad WCS-1 System 5 Helmet

This is not the first Bluetooth helmet we’ve seen, but this BMW Motorrad WCS-1 System 5 helmet is by far the best-looking example of the breed. https://gizmodo.com/motorcycle-cell-phone-headset-115930 Using a two-microphone array up front, you can talk to a passenger sitting behind you or another rider that’s less than 30 feet away. It has a simple…

Gadgets Charlie White Mar 27

Scat Hat

Not sure if this is a trend or what, but this guy doesn’t seem too happy about wearing this poopy-looking hat. Maybe this scat-hat trend will spread to Wisconsin and beyond, supplanting the cheesehead craze and taking us all to a new level of discourse. If you’d like to be forever called “shithead,” here’s a…

Gadgets Charlie White Mar 27

Milan Hosts Electronic Culture Gathering

Musicians and artists will be congregating in Milan on April 6,7 and 8 for a cornucopia of events surrounding digital music, culture and technology. Moving through 9 different venues, there promises to be something interesting for anyone involved. Art exhibitions will flow into designer showcases and the evenings will be filled with the OONTS! OONTS!…

Gadgets Rhbaby Mar 27

Pimpstar LED Car Rims

These Pimpstar rims are programmable using a Wi-Fi equipped laptop and can display images as you roll down the street. The LEDs are full color so there is no limit to what you can display on them, and the software allows you to rotate through a series of six different images per wheel. The wheels…

Gadgets Rhbaby Mar 27

Foldable Crutches

To prevent adding insult to injury, these foldable crutches make it easier for someone to put away long, awkward crutches when they are not needed. The innovation was driven from need, as one of the designers at Astro Design in San Francisco uses crutches. Starting as an arms-length pod these crutches can easily be stowed…

Health Rhbaby Mar 27

Hitachi ED-X10 Projector Protected Against Five-Finger Discount

Antitheft Slippers

Razz Software And Headset

Garmin Announces GPSMAP 378 and 478 for Land and Sea Navigation

On Target Urinal Games

Deleted Text Message Reader

CJAM 1000 Cellular Jammer

Angstrom’s A2 Light: 24 hours On One Charge

I. C. Can: Self-Cooling Beer, 30 Degrees Cooler in Three Minutes?

Tangle Tamers i-Springs

Hidden Knives

Rez TranceVibrator: OS X/Linux Drivers and fingerd Client

Picoflyer: Teensy RC Helicopter

Steady-ORB: Smooth Moves for DV Shooters

LimoJet: Learjet for Acrophobes

Bluetooth on Two Wheels: BMW Motorrad WCS-1 System 5 Helmet

Scat Hat

Milan Hosts Electronic Culture Gathering

Pimpstar LED Car Rims

Foldable Crutches

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