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Dyson’s Super Sucker Hand-Held

October 14th, 2006 at 8:58 pm » Comments (0)

The Dyson Root 6 is the only handheld vacuum that doesn’t lose suction and looks like a Doom weapon. (w/pics)



Introducing the Hypnocube

October 14th, 2006 at 8:16 pm » Comments (0)

While the Hypnocube will not exactly allow you to hypnotize your friends and make them forget the number six, but it will put on one hell of a show.



US Navy Ship Made from World Trade Center Steel

October 14th, 2006 at 3:39 pm » Comments (0)

With a year to go before it officially enters service, the Navy’s amphibious assault ship USS New York has already made history…  It was built with 24 tons of steel from the World Trade Center.



The Battery-Powered Battery Charger

October 14th, 2006 at 2:29 pm » Comments (1)

 
The P970 can be charged and then taken on the road as a second battery for gadgets with a USB input .
It sounds like a solution waiting for a problem, but Motorola’s P970 battery-powered battery recharger began shipping, four months after the curved, PEBL-like gagdet was announced at the Singapore-hosted CommunicAsia 2006 show. UPDATE (2009):  Motorola’s [...]



Mobile Clubbing Hits the Streets

October 14th, 2006 at 2:22 pm » Comments (0)

Mobile clubbing is an offshoot of flash-mobbing, a fad that was predicated on its ingenious pointlessness. The point of mobile clubbing is that an activity normally reserved for special occasions and places – parties, nightclubs – infiltrates daily life so thoroughly as to be indistinguishable from it. It has the guerrilla quality of illegal raves [...]



Swiss Banks Break Privacy Law

October 14th, 2006 at 12:14 pm » Comments (0)

Swiss banks violated the law by passing banking information on to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, the country’s top data protection official said Friday.