It is almost 2015. It will be the new year nine days and yet, no hover board. The future is not what they promised in our youth. Still there is hope out there. The Air Board is not a hover board but it’s likely as close as you’ll get for a little while.
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Dino Pet – the lamp you can love
Bioluminescence is a natural occurring phenomenon that happens in oceans around the world. You can bring that same wonder and majesty into your home in the form of the Dino Pet. It’s a like a lamp that you have to take care of.
Read MoreSpherical Ice Ball Maker – add a touch of class to your soda
Are you a classy person who likes classy things? Of course you are. Do you know what you need to show off your class? Round ice cubes. They’re all the rage. Make your friends and family jealous with the Spherical Ice Ball Maker.
Read MoreNu-Flame Cannello Wall Mounted Fireplace – give your blank space some warmth and style
You know that spare boring bit of space on the wall opposite the side window? The one with the framed montage of your parent’s last holiday in those Turkish salt mines? Well why not splash out and make the space look a little more inviting, luxurious even?
Read MoreDremel 3000 Home Repair Kit – drill, sand, saw, gouge and cut your way to DIY glory
Those of us who are serious about doing home repair and DIY stuff will know how important it is to have the right set of tools to hand at all times. OK, so perhaps it’s more important to have the number of an emergency electrician or plumber after you’ve finished hacking your way through some major service arteries on your way to putting up that shelf, but you know what we mean. Well now those nice people at Dremel have…
Read MoreMPOWERED Luci Original Inflatable Solar Lantern – a blow up light for all of your emergency needs
Remember in the 90s when the coolest furniture you could have was inflatable neon plastic? How did we ever sit down in the 90s? The MPOWERED Luci Original Inflatable Solar Lantern would have been the coolest lamp.
Read MoreLokLok – share directly from your lock screen [Freeware]
Sharing doodles and drawings over mobile devices is nothing new. There are plenty of apps that let you do that without any problem. However, you generally have to unlock your phone to use them. LokLok lets you share doodles and notes without even unlocking your phone.
Read MoreReverse the Odds – gaming science to help cure cancer [Freeware]
Science is out there working every day to make the world better. If you’re not a scientist, you can help by playing a game. In fact you can help cancer research by playing Reverse the Odds.
Read MoreSyma X5C Quadcopter Camera – at last, a budget flyer which is easy to fly [Review]
Quadcopter cameras, which let you fly around and take cool video from strange new exotic angles, are now becoming very popular. This is mostly because the range of prices and features to choose from is growing hugely, which means you can now find something for everyone. The products at the budget end are really the most exciting though, because, like smartphones, they’re getting cheaper and cooler every day, which is good news for wannabe pilots everywhere.
Read MoreRemote Controlled Titanic Boat – rewrite history by bringing the Titanic back home
After watching the movie Titanic it’s probably hard to summon up the enthusiasm for ocean cruising, but you cannot neglect the fact that the Titanic was one of the coolest ships ever introduced at that time. You may not be able to enjoy the gorgeous views on top of this majestic sea-rider any more but you can definitely become a captain of this beauty. Sort of.
Read MoreConverge – the USB charger station to rule them all
Trying to find places to charge all my devices is a hassle. I need surfaces to set them on and I have to figure out how to tuck the cord so I don’t trip over it. This is a real problem. I cannot be the only person with this problem. The Converge is a 4 port USB charging station designed to give you a place to rest your tech.
Read MoreSocialmatic – the totally social camera for the total social butterfly
What is the point of taking a picture if you can’t share it? Preferably, right away, as soon as you take it. That would be the best option. These days, the only way to instantly share a photo is through online means. Instant physical photos have fallen out of fashion but the Socialmatic is bringing them back. This camera prints photos and posts them instantly to social media. The best of both worlds.
Read MoreCryptex USB Flash Drive – when encrypting your data just isn’t enough
Your information is private. It’s yours. Whether it’s your bank accounts or grandma’s perfect pumpkin pie recipe, you don’t want it fall into the wrong hands. As we become more mobile with our data though, the chances of something getting lost just increases. With the Cryptex USB Flash Drive, you don’t have to every worry about anyone getting your files ever again.
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.
Read MoreWildlife Photography 4 Reticle Sight – for when you absolutely have to capture that photo on the go
If you’re serious about your wildlife photography, you’ll want to make sure you’re properly equipped when you go out to shoot the various critters that wander past your front door every morning. Of course if you live in the wilds of Alaska, those could be very interesting things indeed, but even us boring urban dwellers have a chance at some cool shots.
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