Marinating meat makes it taste better but forgetting to put the meat in the fridge to soak up the marinade the night or at least a couple of hours before you’re planning to cook is really easy to do. If you’re constantly forgetting to plan your meals, the Vacuum Marinator can give you a delicious meal even when you’re forgetful.
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Tiny Hand – the free Trump based font
The election is permeating every bit of pop culture right now, probably because it’s sort of a big deal, especially if you’re from the States. Why not celebrate by downloading the official Trump handwriting font, Tiny Hand, for free.
Read MoreJiko Power – the device that turns fire into electricity
People see mobile devices as a luxury but the reality is, mobile devices connect the world and are the only link into the global network that many people in developed nations or not, have. So for people who don’t have access to stable electricity, keeping that connection can be difficult. The Jiko Power converts fire into energy so no matter where you are, you can stay connected.
Read MoreEasilyDo – get a better handle on your life with this PA for your phone
Ever feel like you need a personal assistant to just make it through your life? Well, it’s lucky for you that you exist in a time of smartphones. You can turn your device into a little PA with the EasilyDo app. Sure it can’t pick up your dry cleaning but it can remind you that you have dry cleaning to pick up.
Read MoreFood Kracker – defrost only what you need
It makes sense, from a financial standpoint, to buy your food in bulk which means that unless it’s shelf stable, it more than likely has to be frozen. If you’re tired of having to thaw a whole bag of something to cook a single meal, get the Food Kracker, the device that lets you portion out frozen foods.
Read MoreStopSleep – this wearable can help keep tired drivers safe
Falling asleep behind the wheel is one of the leading causes of accidents. You shouldn’t drive sleepy but some people think they can handle it even though it’s a bad idea. If you insist on driving no matter how much you would like to lie down, invest in the StopSleep, the wearable that will help keep you from waking up dead.
Read MoreRebel Treadmill 1000 – walk while you work
Think you spend too much time at your desk, not getting enough exercise? With the Rebel Treadmill 1000 you can spend just as much time at your desk but with the added bonus of 100% more exercise!
Read MoreInstagram help update – users can now send support when they see questionable content
Most of us spend a good deal of time online with social media. Although many of the people we follow are likely to be people we know, there’s a good chance you’ve got a few people that you watch on social media who you aren’t friends with. What do you do when you think they need help if you don’t know them well enough to send a note? Instagram has rolled out new features to get people support when they…
Read MoreShould you back that? – three tips to avoid bad crowdfunding projects
We cover crowdfunding projects at the Red Ferret to give our readers a chance to see what type of innovations are on the horizon but we try to make sure that they’re likely to actually see the light of day. If you’ve ever thought about backing a crowdfunding project, here are three tips on making sure you don’t end up having to fight for a refund.
Read More10MinuteMail – get access to websites, avoid spam
Right now I’ve got something like 1500 messages under my promotion tab in Gmail. If you shop online, you likely have a similar problem. The coupons and digital sales flyers. It’s a daily onslaught. End the struggle with 10MinuteMail, the private email that self-destructs.
Read MoreRadarCat – in the future machines will feel
Robots and computers are shown in science fiction as having a wide range of ways to identify what something is but generally speaking, machines don’t have much in the way of touch. That is all going to change with RadarCat, the innovation that gives machines a sense of touch.
Read MoreDark Sky – never let the weather catch you by surprise again with this app
There’s nothing worse than planning for a sunny day only to be beset by rain halfway through. Or canceling plans because it’s supposed to rain during the time you need sun and then the sky remains spotless. Dark Sky is the hyper local, up to the minute weather forecast that will hopefully keep this from happening to you.
Read MoreFOODSniffer – stop throwing food out because of doubt, be sure it’s bad with this gadget
We’ve all done it unless you’re a vegetarian/vegan. Taken a steak or chicken out to thaw and completely forgotten about it in the fridge. Then you’re stuck sniffing it and questioning whether or not that’s how raw meat is supposed to smell. Stop the guess work with the FOODsniffer, the device that smells your meat for you.
Read MoreUSB Bamboo Seat Cooler – keep yourself comfortable in your office space
Office spaces are notorious for not being the right temperature. There’s a ton of people in them and climate control can just never get it right. If you’re always cold then you probably keep a sweater at your desk. If you’re always hot, though, the USB Bamboo Seat Cooler will cool you down from the bottom up.
Read MoreTree Shaped Wind Turbines – these awesome turbines will fit in your backyard
Most things you stick in your yard are purely decorative but what if you could put in a tree that would power your entire house? The tree shaped wind turbines from NewWind are aesthetically pleasing, fully functional, wind-based power generators for all your needs.
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