Many of us like to travel, but oftentimes don’t have the money to keep up with our nomadic desires. Hotels are expensive to stay at, and if you really do love to travel, you’ve likely stayed in your car a time or two. If you could potentially live in your car for an extended period of time, and quite comfortably at that, how much would you be willing to pay?
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Tiamat 7.1 is the world’s first true surround sound gaming headset
When you think of surround sound, you likely think of an impressive array of speakers placed in various parts of a living room. Speakers like this let you both hear and feel the noises and music coming from the screen. This is great if you own a house, but many of us share walls with neighbors, and don’t want to cause a fuss over sound.
Read MoreLiveWire NavGenius is a spy tracker that works just like a normal satnav
The massively popular GPS network has spawned a lot of different applications, but none more dodgy than the security tracking business. Whether it’s businesses wanting to track their employees, spying spouses or law enforcement bugging suspects, there’s been a lot of money made out of the ability to follow someone’s traces in real time.
Read MoreFree Powerpoint Newspaper Templates turns you into an instant media mogul
It may seem strange to some people, but there is still a demand for the written word out there in the offline world. Gasp! Sure, mainstream newspapers are getting the bits knocked out of them in advertising and circulation terms, but there are still successful titles making a living, especially ones focused on community and local affairs.
Read MoreFamily Leaf gives you a private family room on the Web
The massive scale of social networks like Facebook and Google+ is really astonishing in many ways. The idea that half a billion people can sign up to a single service and exchange phone numbers is, frankly, astonishing. But it can also be quite unnerving to some folk, and even intimidating to those who prefer a slightly more quiet life.
Read MoreDehydration Preventing Pedometer makes sure you stay hydrated
It’s getting to be that time of the year where you want to go out to the beach again. This likely means that you have been fighting off that holiday weight that you gained over the cold months. However, if you don’t treat your body well while fighting the battle against your pudge, it will do more harm than good.
Read MoreStuffits Shoe Savers keep your shoes dry and smelling good
It’s getting hotter and more humid as the days pass, which is not good for those of us who do not like to sweat. This is especially a bad time for people who have a problem with having moist or smelly feet (eww). Dampness in your shoes can actually destroy them pretty quickly, and gym shoes are not exactly cheap.
Read MoreTerrafugia Transition car-airplane hybrid is coming
It’s a car! It’s a plane! It’s a…hybrid? Back in June of 2008, we got to see a really interesting aero-auto combo that is called the Terrafugia Transition that was going to have its first round of production in 2009. Well, a few years have passed since then, and it’s looking like they’ll be making their way out later this year.
Read MoreDouble Barrel Marshmallow Shooter fires sugary deliciousness
Have you ever been so frustrated that you wanted to throw something? Not to actually injure anyone, but something like a pillow, just to show your anger? Pillows may not always be on hand, but you can keep your trusty Double Barrel Marshmallow Shooter will you at all times.
Read MoreSinus Relief System is gross, but useful
None of us can escape the common cold. Hunkered down with a cough and a runny, stuffy nose, you wait in misery for your sinus cavities to once again be free. If you’re not a fan of waiting for this comfort, you may want to turn to alternative methods.
Read MoreSpy Master is a mini personal submarine
Have you ever been so rich that you didn’t know what to do with your giant piles of money? Maybe you wanted to buy a ranch, or a couple of different getaways all over the world. If you’re like me, you likely only have enough to pay bills, but we can pretend that we can buy things like the Spy Master personal mini submarine.
Read MoreThe new Shoes of Prey service lets you design your own ladies shoes
If you’ve every had an urge to roll up your sleeves, switch on the desk lamp and set to work designing your own shoes, now’s your chance. The new Shoes of Prey site, gives you a limited but fun set of choices over the design of a range of popular ladies shoe types.
Read MoreGoogle Account Activity lets you see exactly how much time you’re wasting
It you’ve got a Google account of any kind, YouTube, Google Mail or any of their other line of products, you may be interested to learn that you can now check how much time you’re spending on each of the applications you’re using. So if you suspect you’re spending too much time dawdling around on Gmail or doing too much searching on the Google search engine, this is the place to find out.
Read MoreFerret posts this week
Here’s a quick round-up of Red Ferret posts from the past week for those who missed them. Enjoy. Social Folders is a spamtastic way to sync content across social networks – There’s a large and growing number… Unhearit.com promises to smash that annoying tune out of your head – There are any number of annoying… Shapeoko CNC Mill Kit turns your laptop and living room into a factory floor – The speed at which 3D printing is… Fingerprint Love Test…
Read MoreBobble Beanie Hat With Earflap Headphones are perfect for those cold mornings
Winter may have gone, but the cold weather can still bite when you’re least expecting it. And what’s more you still need to get out there and meet your public, no matter how chilly it is. One thing that can really help is if you’re well equipped to deal with the conditions, and we’re not just talking about warmth either.
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