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Diamonds Made From Human Hair, Dog Fur and Cremated Ashes

March 14, 2007

Now you can have your own hair, your puppy dog’s fur or your ex-love’s cremated ashes preserved in everlasting form: Have it made into a diamond. A company in Russia, New Age Diamonds, will create a red, yellow or green diamond from a whole variety of interesting substances.

Researchers to Debut Talking BMW at CeBit

March 13, 2007

In the future, we’ll all look like schmucks talking into our cars’ dashboards. Still, it’s better than taking our eyes off the road to fumble around with, say, BMW’s iDrive controller. In fact, researchers at Germany’s Saarland University chose a BMW for their TALK project, a prototype for future voice-activated READ MORE >

Viacom to Google: You Owe Us $1 Billion

March 13, 2007

Viacom is getting pissed off at YouTube, and has decided to shakedown its parent company Google Inc. for $1 billion in damages for stealing its programming. Viacom says there are more than 160,000 clips of its programming on YouTube, including segments from VH1, Nickelodeon and especially Comedy Central.

Friendly Paper Shredders Add Cutesyness Where There Once Was None

March 13, 2007

These friendly frogs are not just fun; they are functional! The attractive paper shredders are ideal for shredding credit card receipts and other confidential bits of paper up to 3mm size. Kids will enjoy these cute paper shredders. Just turn the handle of the toy and see the shredded paper READ MORE >

Liquid Chocolate Desert – Augusta Gloop Heaven

March 13, 2007

Its a commonly known fact that chocolate tastes its very best after it starts you melt in your mouth. Well you can now do your very Augusta Gloop wherever, and whenever you want. No more need to rely on Mr Wonka for melted chocolate action – yeah! As the company READ MORE >

Candace K Designs

March 13, 2007

One of the trends I have been seeing lately is people taking existing work and re-utilizing it in new and exciting ways. A great example is Candace K, a California-based designer who works with Chinese gambling chips. The chips are antiques, delicate engraved mother of pearl pieces which Candace K READ MORE >

Louis Vuitton Tribute Patchwork Bag, (World’s Most Expensive) Handbag of the Day

March 12, 2007

Last week saw the launch of the Louis Vuitton Tribute Patchwork Bag, which considering price and exclusivity, could very well become the next “it” bag for celebs and fashionistas. The large shopper has a noticeable gold chain handle, but the thing that makes it stand out is that it is READ MORE >

Thousands of Gummi Bears Used to Create Elaborate Chandelier

March 12, 2007

Someone had an awful lot of time on their hands to fashion this chandelier out of gummi bears.  I wonder if gummi bears haunt their dreams? This work of art measures 45” x 21” x 21” and apparently can last for up to two years, although I doubt it would READ MORE >

ViewSonic iPod-Docking PJ258 Projector

March 12, 2007

The folks over at Laptopmag got their hands on the ViewSonic PJ258D, better known as the iPod-docking projector. Based on functionality, this projector did quite well. It includes a dock for the iPod video for direct video playback.  It was tested with Pirates of the Caribbean and Gone in 60 READ MORE >

Fog as a Security Device

March 12, 2007

A company named Flash Fog Security has created a number of applications for using fog as a security system.  They claim that the fast deployment of fog makes it a natural fit with the world of security, especially for stores or automobiles.  The company can also combine the fog with READ MORE >

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