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RollerGen charges your devices with pedal power

RollerGen charges your devices with pedal power

When I was a kid, I had dynamo powered lights on my bike. They worked great as long as you...
 
Light-up frisbees let you toss in the dark

Light-up frisbees let you toss in the dark

Throwing the old frisbee around is one of the great summer outdoor activities. Unfortunately, it gets harder to do once the sun goes down. You know, because it gets dark outside. Well, let the tyranny of the setting sun hold you back no longer!
 
Energy-gathering soccer ball turns kicks into light

Energy-gathering soccer ball turns kicks into light

Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the world partly because it requires so little: a ball and...
 
ColdAvenger is like a gas mask that keeps skiers breathing easy

ColdAvenger is like a gas mask that keeps skiers breathing easy

For skiers, snowboarders and anyone who just wants to look like they belong in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, there's this here...
 
Solar Ball Lights jazz up your yard

Solar Ball Lights jazz up your yard

I love green tech as much as the next person, but I gotta admit, solar gear usually looks pretty boring....
 
Book holder for your bike is a cheap way to kill yourself

Book holder for your bike is a cheap way to kill yourself

If you thought texting while driving was dangerous, I submit to you a whole 'nother kind of hazard: reading while...
 
Digital Origami Tigers signal the beginning of the geek year

Digital Origami Tigers signal the beginning of the geek year

Designed by Australian design firm LAVA, these Digital Origami Tigers were commissioned to raise awareness of tigers as an endangered...
 
Sanyo electric bike re-charges battery as you pedal

Sanyo electric bike re-charges battery as you pedal

It isn't a girl's bike, even though with its S-shaped frame it looks like one - it's a unisex...
 
Philips Activa MP3 player doubles as your personal trainer

Philips Activa MP3 player doubles as your personal trainer

Do you take your MP3 player with you when you go to work out? If you do, you probably have...
 
Stanley LED Torch Watch is a flashlight strapped to your wrist

Stanley LED Torch Watch is a flashlight strapped to your wrist

And you thought G-Shock watches were bulky — check out this Stanley LED torch (flashlights to us Yanks) watch. All...
 
Pedal Brain turns your iPhone into a powerful cycling computer

Pedal Brain turns your iPhone into a powerful cycling computer

Anyone can go down to the local bike shop and pick up a crappy bike computer that tells you how...
 
Tesla coil, Australian for Christmas tree

Tesla coil, Australian for Christmas tree

Peter "Tesladownunder" Terren first experimented with the idea of making a Christmas tree out of a Tesla coil and some...
 
Mattracks winter scooters make sleds obsolete

Mattracks winter scooters make sleds obsolete

Sleds are for wimps. If you want to tear it up in the snow, you need something with more power....
 
Beriscope: underwater sightseeing without getting wet

Beriscope: underwater sightseeing without getting wet

Designer Jaewon Choi's "Beriscope" is an interesting blend of aquatic technology. It's a fishing rod that isn't for catching the...
 
Shoes that change color in the sun won't match what you're wearing

Shoes that change color in the sun won't match what you're wearing

Taiwan's Footwear & Recreation Technology Research Institute — which is the kind of place I imagine is staffed entirely by...
 

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