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January 2008 Archive

SHIFT: GPS — saving lives or encouraging risks?

SHIFT: GPS — saving lives or encouraging risks?

Recently, two hikers were rescued off of Mt. Hood. They didn't have a GPS or personal locator, yet GPS...
 
First Look: HBO on Broadband off to a strong start

First Look: HBO on Broadband off to a strong start

Time Warner just launched a test of its new HBO on Broadband service, only available so far to residents...
 
Receipt lamp puts your old grocery purchases to good use

Receipt lamp puts your old grocery purchases to good use

French artist and designer Elise Fouin believes strongly in recycling paper, so much so that she's reused old paper...
 
Snow Room: Freezing your way to good health

Snow Room: Freezing your way to good health

Ever wonder what it’s like to be one of those $100,000 tunas stored in the deep freeze at fancy sushi...
 
Delkin's ImageRouter: When you absolutely, positively have to dump 1,000 photos at once

Delkin's ImageRouter: When you absolutely, positively have to dump 1,000 photos at once

While prowling the show floor of photo convention PMA 2008 in Las Vegas today, we spotted this Delkin (not...
 
Gorgeous hand-blown light bulbs turn mere illumination into high art

Gorgeous hand-blown light bulbs turn mere illumination into high art

Let's re-consider the light bulb for a moment. Instead of a disposable, soulless compact florescent fixture, why not embrace...
 
Garmin's nüviphone brings the smartphone to GPS

Garmin's nüviphone brings the smartphone to GPS

The iPhone may have Google Maps, but it doesn't rely on real GPS— it approximates your location using cell...
 
Deskscape card reader sacrifices functionality for design

Deskscape card reader sacrifices functionality for design

Most manufacturers have a pretty good grasp on the line between design and functionality. You can make a pretty...
 
USB file shredder adds to the pointless peripheral madness

USB file shredder adds to the pointless peripheral madness

Add this one into the pile of other pointless gadgets like the USB eye warmer, smokeless ashtray, heated knee...
 
Digital tape measure brings an age-old tool into the modern era

Digital tape measure brings an age-old tool into the modern era

Eat your heart out, Bob Vila! The tried and true tape measure, which has been a staple of any...
 
Moderna iPod dock is hot enough to hold our attention for 7 seconds or so

Moderna iPod dock is hot enough to hold our attention for 7 seconds or so

Just when we thought we couldn't stand to look at another iPod dock, here comes the Moderna from Phiaton....
 
Cut your Wii Nunchuck wire, solve no problems

Cut your Wii Nunchuck wire, solve no problems

If you're the sort of person who just can't stand wires in any situation ever, even if they're part...
 
Real Fireplace Illuminational Heater offers eco-friendly winter hearth

Real Fireplace Illuminational Heater offers eco-friendly winter hearth

Despite all their technology advances that often make the West look primitive, Japanese winters are brutal. The homes are...
 
We pick the best HDTV for your Super Bowl party

We pick the best HDTV for your Super Bowl party

There's a national holiday coming up this Sunday, the day where over 100 million people in America worship football...
 
Airboard brings the fun of bodyboarding to wintertime

Airboard brings the fun of bodyboarding to wintertime

There are few things that kids like to do at the beach more than bodyboarding. I mean, it's pretty much...
 

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