Posts from — September 2007

[ September 28th, 2007 ] ... [ Sean Fallon ]

Carl Lewis Vibro Exerciser: Vibrate Your Way To a Toned Physique

Famed Olympian Carl Lewis has just released a new piece of fitness equipment that claims to give you 70% more benefit than exercise. The Vibro-Exerciser supposedly achieves this through vibration training that taps into your “subconscious muscle responses” to help reduce fat and improve circulation.
If you ask me, the whole thing smacks of those old-timey [...]

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[ September 28th, 2007 ] ... [ Sean Fallon ]

Solid Gold Hello Kitty Playing Cards Are Not The Least Bit Shocking

When it comes to Hello Kitty merchandise, nothing is shocking anymore. If there is a way to pimp out the franchise, you can bet that the folks at Sanrio will think of it sooner or later. In the meantime, Hello Kitty fanatics with no concept of the value of a dollar can get their hands [...]

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[ September 28th, 2007 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Miniature Game Tables, Enormous Fun?

There is not much info on the Geek Stuff 4 U page relating to this miniature soccer / football table.  From the shipping information, we can deduce that it is really small.  It weighs in at 0.5 kg, which puts the size somewhere between the tiny and miniature range.  From the picture, we can observe [...]

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[ September 27th, 2007 ] ... [ Andrew Dobrow ]

DIY: A Craft Table For Ninjas

Stenciled onto a plain Ikea craft dresser, this Ninja design gives a sly kick of badass-ness to a simple, otherwise harmless storage compartment. While sitting there, crafting your own christmas tree ornaments, think of the fear you’d strike by having a ninja drawn onto your work supplies.
This mod was accomplished using black and antique [...]

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[ September 27th, 2007 ] ... [ Andrew Dobrow ]

Cell Towers That Don’t Suck

They’re popping up everywhere. Ugly, bestial cell towers needed to maintain your cell phone signal are polluting our landscape. Ericsson can see people are unhappy with these metal beasts, so they have started creating designs for cell phone towers that aren’t nearly as ugly as some the ones we are accustomed to seeing.
In particular, the [...]

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