Category: Gadgets
Walkie Talkie Watches.
Voice-activated private mobile radio watch. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, June 27th, 2006.
Palmtop Feng Shui.
Post date: Thursday, June 15th, 2006.
RadarGolf.
Tracking system that uses radio-frequency technology allows you to locate lost golf balls. (via)
Post date: Sunday, June 11th, 2006.
SkyScout.
Handheld device that uses GPS technology to identify what celestial body you are pointing at. (via)
Post date: Monday, June 5th, 2006.
Mosquito Repeller Necklace.
Necklace that transmits a sonic frequency that repels mosquitoes. (via)
Post date: Thursday, May 25th, 2006.
Forearm Forklift.
Lifting strap system ergonomically designed for moving furniture and appliances.
Post date: Friday, May 12th, 2006.
Emotional social intelligence prosthetic device.
Device designed to help the autistic determine if they are boring the person they are communicating with.
Post date: Thursday, March 30th, 2006.
Floating LCD Clock and Shuttle.
Alarm clock controlled by magnets that floats in mid-air. (via)
Post date: Thursday, March 16th, 2006.
Laser Scaling and Measurement Device for Photographic Images.
Measuring device created to monitor Space Shuttle damage is now being used in crime scene investigations.
Post date: Tuesday, February 28th, 2006.
Electronic olfactory system.
Scientists are developing a smelling device that would detect diseases from human breath.
Post date: Monday, February 20th, 2006.
Sonic Teenager Deterrent.
Device that deters teens from loitering by emitting noises which only young ears can detect.
Post date: Friday, February 17th, 2006.
Radar Scope.
Handheld military device that can sense movement through 12 inches of concrete. (via)
Post date: Friday, January 6th, 2006.
Water powered clock.
Alarm clock that is completely powered by water. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006.
Solarjo Power Purse.
Women’s purse that can recharge cell phones and iPods. (via)
Post date: Friday, December 16th, 2005.
Interferometer.
Scientists have built a device that can detect gravitational waves. (via)
Post date: Monday, November 7th, 2005.
Alien zapper.
Object initially mistaken for a bomb was in fact a device that was ‘supposed to set off vibrations that would keep aliens away‘. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, October 18th, 2005.
Automatic smile detection system.
Next-generation digital cameras will be able to ‘track all the faces in a group photo and take the photo as soon as everyone smiles‘. (via)
Post date: Thursday, October 13th, 2005.
Ion exchange membrane.
Japanese machine ages new wine in 15 seconds. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, October 11th, 2005.
Buttkicker Gamer.
Physical feedback device that shakes your seat during video game play. (via)
Post date: Monday, October 3rd, 2005.
Cruise control.
Cars that will automatically issue a ticket every time the vehicle exceeds the speed limit. (via)
Post date: Friday, September 30th, 2005.
Bat rope.
British scientists have invented a high-speed rope that allows climbing of high buildings or cliffs at more than 10 feet a second. (via)
Post date: Sunday, September 18th, 2005.
HAL.
“Computers will be able to out-think the entire world population put together within the next 60 years.” (via)
Post date: Saturday, September 17th, 2005.
Powerpack.
Researchers have developed a backpack that turns the up-and-down motion caused by walking into electricity that can power an MP3 player, PDA, or charge a cell phone.
Post date: Friday, September 9th, 2005.
Wakamaru.
Robot that works as a house sitter and recognizes 10,000 words to go on sale in Japan.
Post date: Monday, August 29th, 2005.
Come on.
Boy inventor given a grade of C for inventing a hamster-powered cell phone charger.
Post date: Friday, August 26th, 2005.
q W E R t y.
Introducing: the flexible Super Kool Keyboard. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, August 16th, 2005.






