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Inflatable Water Ball Lets You Walk On Water

January 8th, 2009 at 10:50 am » Comments (2)


Mind Flex Game Uses Brainwaves To Play

January 6th, 2009 at 11:06 am » Comments (0)

 
 Mind Flex
Putting a ball through a hoop is no big deal, unless you’re using your brain to do it.



Playing Golf Could Cause Hearing Loss

January 4th, 2009 at 2:45 pm » Comments (0)

 
Playing golf can make you deaf, say doctors, who warned that golfers using latest generation of titanium drivers should wear earplugs to protect them from noise.



The Wall Street Guru Ball

January 1st, 2009 at 2:49 pm » Comments (0)

 
 Wall Street Guru Ball
Well so far 2009 looks, feels and tastes a lot like 2008 did. So you can color me unimpressed. But I guess a new year does give a lot of people the chance to turn over a new leaf. And if your new years resolution list happens to include “significantly increase financial [...]



Theme Park For Men

December 27th, 2008 at 11:30 am » Comments (0)

 
Männerspielplatz is a 17-acre theme park in Germany with a real theme. The name translates to “men’s playground”.



Why Men Are Hooked On Video Games

December 27th, 2008 at 11:20 am » Comments (0)

 
Scientists have found answer to the question that intrigued women for years: Why men are ‘hooked’ on video games? According to the researchers, the ‘passion’ stems from a deep-rooted urge to conquer.



Take A Virtual Tour Using A Wii And Google Maps

December 26th, 2008 at 9:20 am » Comments (1)

 
Check out this new mashup by Japanese coder Ryo Katsuma. It has a lot of potential. It takes the exercising aspect of the Wii and combines it with virtual tourism, by using Google Maps with the Wii Remote to create a virtual jogging or walking experience.



Ring In The New Year On Your iPhone With iChampagne

December 26th, 2008 at 9:14 am » Comments (0)

 
The gift giving season has passed and assuming you got the gadget you’ve been hoping for it’s time to look towards the new year. What better way to ring in 2009 than with an uber-geeky software application like iChampagne 2008.



Fish Agility Training Set

December 25th, 2008 at 2:02 pm » Comments (0)

 
 
So far Hammacher Schlemmer has managed to avoid the unfortunate demise of The Sharper Image by keeping their catalog stocked with unique items that don’t immediately make you think “crap!” But it’s items like this that make me wonder if the road to SharperImageTown isn’t just a few short turns away. The Fish Agility Training [...]



Motivatrix MX10 Workout Master

December 25th, 2008 at 1:45 pm » Comments (0)


Shooting Watch That Helps Build Finger Power

December 23rd, 2008 at 1:39 pm » Comments (0)

When An Invention Comes Along Like This One Don’t You Think Its Time To Put The Joystick Down
In light of recent economic woes not everyone has $300-$400 bucks to shell out for the latest gaming console, but that doesn’t mean you catch shell out some pennies to hone your skills on your existing system. For [...]



World’s Smartest Mouse

December 21st, 2008 at 10:24 pm » Comments (0)

 One very smart mouse
An absolute necessity for any pet training is to understand the animal’s needs and to know about its generic behavior, since appropriate animal training is only based on certain natural habits. For mouse agility, this means e.g. their great spatial orientation abilities and spatial memory which is worth bringing to light by [...]



Portable Gliding Simulator

December 15th, 2008 at 10:43 am » Comments (0)

 
Featured as an entry at the Australian Design Awards, the Portable Gliding Simulator is one of a very few in existence and is unique in its design.



The iGolf GPS System

December 14th, 2008 at 1:48 pm » Comments (0)

20 channel iGolf Neo
Today, if you want to find out how far you drove a golf ball, you don’t need to walk the course. Your friend indeed is a Global Positioning System, a GPS that’s been programmed to chart the very golf course you’re on.



SimCraft Race Simulator

December 14th, 2008 at 1:09 pm » Comments (0)

 
 SimCraft Race Simulator
There’s no shortage of amazing racing simulators that can give you a mind boggling visual and sonic experience, but most leave you firmly planted on terra firma in their bucket seat. A few do throw in a little motion to heighten the experience, but you still don’t get any real G forces.



Invent-a-Game: Kids Design Online Game For Cash Prize

December 11th, 2008 at 10:42 am » Comments (2)

 
 Invent-a-Game
Kids ages 5 to 19 can stop playing Elf Bowling and start working on their own online game. A new contest gives kids the chance to submit their idea for the online game of the century to a major game developer-and possibly earn huge cash.



Jet-Works Engine Demonstrates Inner Workings Of Turbines

December 9th, 2008 at 4:19 pm » Comments (0)

This toy jet engine is not going to fly you anywhere, but it’ll sure demonstrate what goes on inside those fiery turbines. Your kid can learn how to be a jet engine mechanic, putting together the kit’s 50 parts, and then adjusting thrust, speed and engine sounds with the battery-operated model’s control panel.



Vertical Chess Board

November 30th, 2008 at 11:08 am » Comments (0)

 
Straight Up Chess is an interesting new version of the standard chess board.



Horizontal Skydiving – Swooping

November 25th, 2008 at 11:27 pm » Comments (0)

New swooping distance world record
You would think that skydiving would be extreme enough on its own – but you’re wrong. Many people have felt the need to think up a sport that’s even more extreme than regular skydiving. The result is called “swooping”. Essentially, swoopers start out with a regular sky-dive, but go a bit [...]



Gaming Vest

November 23rd, 2008 at 4:40 pm » Comments (0)

Now You Can Really Get Into The Game
Can there be a more kick-ass phrase than “Impact Generating Gear?” When I read that, I think of massive machines that smash giant craters into the earth. Of course, my imagination always outweighs reality…



Transparent Billboard By PSP

November 19th, 2008 at 9:43 pm » Comments (0)

Amazing Billboard
Check out this creative marketing campaign for Sony’s PSP gaming console. Have you seen one in your neighborhood? I’m guessing no, since this is actually a concept for a PSP campaign made by a fan.



Aftershock: Reality Game Simulates Next Big One For Los Angeles

November 15th, 2008 at 8:47 am » Comments (0)

 
 Aftershock
Disaster preparedness is about as sexy as flossing regularly, but a new alternate reality game could put the fun into contemplating the destruction of Los Angeles.



Golf Club That Uses Nitrogen-Charged Technology

November 13th, 2008 at 9:52 am » Comments (1)

 
Air Force One Golf Club 
It takes a golf swing speed of 110 mph to correctly compress the face of a golf club to maximize the smash factor (energy transfer from the swing to the ball). The fact is most golfers swing much slower and therefore aren’t getting the maximum distance. That’s where PowerBilt’s Air Force [...]



Researchers Claim Foreplay Is Overrated

November 10th, 2008 at 9:56 am » Comments (0)

Mmmmmmm… A little to the left…

Foreplay may be overrated according to a survey based on 2,300 women, which found that it has little or no significance when it comes to the likelihood of having an orgasm. The duration of intercourse – 16.2 minutes on average – is the clincher, according to the research. The findings [...]



Card Parlour Darts – Skill Of Darts, Strategy Of Poker

November 6th, 2008 at 7:08 pm » Comments (0)

 Featured Invention at the Colorado Inventor Showcase
Card Parlour Darts are poker darts played on a regulation dart board.