LifeSaver is LifeStraw for Big Situations
It is utterly amazing how fast we take good drinking water for granted. Life doesn’t last long without water. But there are plenty of people around the world who live with bacteria and virus infested water. They survive, but suffer the deleterious effects of drinking such water. The Lifesaver Bottle 4000 Ultra Filtration Water Bottle [...]
Spore DRM Leads To Firestorm, Class Action Lawsuit
Reminiscent of the old Sony BMG ‘rootkit’ problems which plagued users back in 2005, Electronic Arts is facing a serious firestorm over their recently published PC game “Spore“. In particular, the issues lie with the Digital Rights Management (DRM) software that EA included with Spore. This particular iteration of DRM software, made by SecuROM, limits [...]
Origami High Tech Stroller
Sure, the economy is going down the toilet. But, never fear, do what millions of other successful stress management gurus are doing to contain their stress and anxiety – distracting themselves. Now, why in the world wasn’t this stroller available when my kids were in strollers? The only things that are missing from this stroller: [...]
A Better Way to Find Faces
If you’ve ever watched the “Jason Bourne” series of movies, he constantly has the CIA, INTERPOL, and other organizations following his every move. One of the ways they did this was through face-recognition software which took video feed, processed it, and compared faces which appeared in the video feed against an archived database. While, in [...]
How About a Small Magnetic Field Generating Planet?
Ah, you have to love those innovative and almost nuts physicists. Dan Lathrop, from the University of Maryland, has built a giant metal planet of sorts. And all he wants to do is fill it with molten metal and spin it at 80mph. What’s the big deal?
Ion Slides2PC 35MM Negative Scanner
Ahh, photo negatives. Doh, now I need a negative scanner. It’s funny to think that the younger crowd has never known life without the internet. Heck, they can’t remember life without computers or microwave ovens….sigh. Another item that most youngsters won’t remember is 35mm negatives. But for folks that are slightly older than myself, 35mm [...]
You Used That Tesla Coil To Do What?!
Nikola Tesla was a genius and a cool dude; being responsible for important things like AC power, RADAR, and the Tesla Coil while scaring the pants off 19th century citizens with your electrical finesse have a tendency of doing that to you. However, some smart people have figured out how to build on his genius, [...]
Garmin Forerunner 50 Runners GPS Watch System
Garmin makes some pretty amazing products. You may know them for all their GPS devices in cars and such. But did you know that they have a fitness line as well? Let’s take a look at one such product, the Forerunner 50 GPS Watch System.
Lessons from the Cincinnati Power Outage
I pondered doing this editorial for a few days and I can’t keep it in anymore. I think most people expect a rant about Duke Energy’s response. Or maybe I should go after Time Warner’s outages. Well, I’m not going to speak to any of that really. Well, except to say that I think it’s [...]
3M Mpro110 Pocket Projector Is So Sci Fi
Okay, what’s next? I guess we will have to wait for the paper-thin, holographic projectors – but this is still very cool. 3M will soon be releasing this ridiculously small projector. Now you can do movies in a cave with an Ipod and the Mpro110, but would you want to?
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