Posts from — February 2006

[ February 17th, 2006 ] ... [ Vic DaSilva ]

The Solar-Powered Cooling Pith Helmet

(update:link fixed) This safari-grade helmet may not look cool but it uses the sun to power a miniature fan that keeps you cool. The Solar-Powered Cooling hat has four compact solar panels on top. If you want to use the hat at night or on a cloudy day, no problem, the fan has battery [...]

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[ February 17th, 2006 ] ... [ Vic DaSilva ]

Motorized Pool Lounger

Why bother swimming when you can move around the pool without breaking a sweat. The
Motorized Pool Lounger has 2 joysticks that control 2 independent propeller motors ensuring that you cruise your pool in comfort and style. The best part according to Gizmag is there’s an optional US$50 radio controlled drink holder and snack tray (pictured [...]

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[ February 16th, 2006 ] ... [ Vic DaSilva ]

The Sopranos Pinball Machine

This pinball machine is perfect if you own a place like the Bada Bing, but it will look just fine in your media room as well. The goal of the The Sopranos Pinball game is to move up through the ranks of the family business to become the boss. The game has components from the [...]

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[ February 16th, 2006 ] ... [ Vic DaSilva ]

Automobile Biometric Immobiliser

Stealing a car just got a little harder thanks to biometrics. The biometric Immobiliser will arm itself 10-seconds after the ignition is switched off and will only dis-arm when the correct fingerprint is scanned. It can store up to 30 fingerprints on the system for people with big families. Just watch out for people with [...]

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[ February 16th, 2006 ] ... [ Vic DaSilva ]

Belt Bottle Opener

Now that the weekend is upon us it is time to sit back and enjoy a cold one. Most beer on the market has moved to twist top but if you are a fan of premium brews a bottle opener is a must. With the Belt Bottle Opener you never have to search for an [...]

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