Aren’t truckers supposed to be this gruff looking group of people, tough as nails and tattoos of the word “Mom” on their body being compulsory? It makes you wonder whether they are capable of more fun moments such as going out for a dance at a club, or twirling around on the dancefloor with one’s partner after a particularly long week at work. Well, what you are about to see here is an oxymoron – the Remote Control Dancing Truck….
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Moon Phase Clock
Are you the type who follows the lunar calendar instead of the solar-inspired one? Well, the dates are certainly different from one another, but one calendar is not necessarily “right” over the other – but for those who have an interest in lycanthropy might want to check out the $89.99 Moon Phase Clock. This is one interesting timepiece that will capture the many phases of a moon, replicating them through the clever rotation of a matte black shield around a…
Read MoreWooden Bulb sheds light differently
Love being different from the rest of the crowd? You won’t go wrong with the Wooden Bulb then, as this unique piece of lighting for your humble abode will feature laser-cut wood that ends up throwing some rather dazzling shadows around your walls whenever they are lit up. This is the brainchild of Barend Hemmes, a South-African born, UK designer, where it intends not only to dazzle you but your guests as well whenever they drop by for the first…
Read MoreGerber Gorge Folding Shovel
Love gardening but are still looking for all the right kinds of tools? The Gerber Gorge Folding Shovel might just do the trick, as this �24.99 purchase is highly portable, allowing you to pack the entire shovel in the boot (or glovebox if your vehicle is up for it), giving you a digger, shovel, hammer or scoop on hand at all times. Of course, we are not quite sure whether would-be murderers might see this as a potential murder weapon?…
Read MoreThe Thinnest 20 Card Wallet
Ever taken a look at your wallet and see just what kind of spring cleaning you need to get done so that it is able to look thin and lean again? I guess this is where money clips come in handy, but you can’t really clip all those membership and credit cards of yours in style, can you? Enter the $79.95 Thinnest 20 Card Wallet, making us wonder just how thin can it get when you stack up 20 different…
Read More3-D Mirascope
Everyone is going 3D these days, so why not spruce up your office desk with the 3-D Mirascope? It won’t cost much unlike current 3D TVs or smartphones, granted – this is a tiny contraption that retails for a mere $6.75, and the sample displays one rather weird creature that not everyone would endear themselves to – a frog. Good thing it won’t give you warts, but it might just result in you getting goosebumps, as you try to touch…
Read MoreCanine’s Instant Sun Shelter
Dog lovers out there, surely you know that some dogs tend to “overheat” faster than the others – especially those with a double coat such as labradors, what more when they come in an ebony black color. Why not give your pooch some protection from the scorching heat with the $49.95 Canine’s Instant Sun Shelter? This is a 4 foot wide shelter that takes just seconds to set up, where it will not only shield your canine from sun, but…
Read MoreUmbrella Pole iPod Dock and Light
So you are smiling to yourself, knowing that you have worked rather hard to purchase that lovely piece of landed property, not to mention furnishing it with just about all the creature comforts of your dream. There’s only one more thing left to tackle – that would be the garden, and to have a nice patio overlooking it would be perfect, complete with an umbrella large enough to shield you and your mate away from the scorching heat and rain….
Read MoreDarth Maul with Mechanical Legs
What are some of the cash cows that you can think of? OK, so there is Justin Bieber if you are talking about the current climate and timeline, but if you are talking about real staying power, surely very few can come close to the Star Wars franchise. Have you ever wondered just how many kinds of tie-ins with fast food restaurants, toy companies, T-shirt companies and such have happened in the past because of the Star Wars association? Well,…
Read MoreNightwave Sleep Assistant
There are some of us who would love to be able to go to sleep at the drop of a hat, but unfortunately, apart from worries and fears of the day as well as an uncertain future, getting some shuteye is nearly downright impossible. So you have tried all sorts of herbal remedies as well as counting sheep that your mental fence has already gone all rotten, but to no avail – what else can you look for where help…
Read MoreIndoor Outdoor Firelamp
When you read the name of the Indoor Outdoor Firelamp the first time around, chances are pretty good that you would end up a bit confused – after all, is it meant to work indoors, or does it belong outdoors? Well, this special device intends to deliver the warm ambiance of an indoor fireplace alongside the portability of a lamp, making it yet another prime example for masterful execution of convergence devices. Relying on a mixture of carbon steel and…
Read MoreBodum Bistro Automatic Gravity Activated Salt and Pepper Grinder
Now this is definitely a mouthful to pronounce – we are talking about the Bodum Bistro Automatic Gravity Activated Salt and Pepper Grinder, where it will clearly incorporate the wonders of science to get the job done. As the name suggests for this $47.58 device, it will activate itself automatically the moment it is tilted to a 45-degree angle, and will work with a range of other spices. The durable ceramic grinders are also capable of being individually adjusted for…
Read MoreI-Neck holds your iPad with your neck
Want to build those bulging muscles on your neck just like how a bodybuilder or someone buff looks like? You can do it the old fashioned way of working out in the gym, but there is a more discrete manner of getting it done as well – by carrying your iPad 2 around your neck with the $30 I-Neck from Etsy. This unique iPad necklace, if you can call it that, will feature robust vinyl construction, an adjustable length, nylon…
Read MoreInflatable E-Chair Red
Time to lounge around the home as it is summer (for folks living in the northern hemisphere, of course) – but why stay indoors when you have a nice patio, and don’t stop at the patio when you have a pool. Yes sir, if you so happen to be rich enough to own a place with your own pool, you would do well to bring the Inflatable E-Chair Red and lounge right next to it. �19.99 isn’t asking too much…
Read More10 Reasons Why The Samsung Galaxy SII Is The Best Smartphone In The World Right Now, Bar None!
We ran a quick overview of the Samsung Galaxy SII Android smartphone when it first came out, but decided to revisit it after having lived with the phone for a few weeks now. And our first impressions have more than solidified. This handset marks a real transition away from Android as a catch-up platform, and indicates the point at which it now powers the best the world has to offer, in just about every way. 1. That screen, oh goodness that screen!…
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