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I’m Going for a Swim. See You Next Week

July 8, 2008

There are resorts that rest high above sea level. And there are even resorts that can be found below sea level. Here’s one that brings sea level to sea level. The San Alfonso Del Mar in Chile boasts the world’s largest crystalline water pool, also know as the resort’s Salt READ MORE >

Walk Your Butt Off

July 8, 2008

You can’t flip through the channels without coming across a commercial for a new piece of exercise equipment (or an episode of Law & Order – what’s up with that?) But here’s one that actually makes sense. And all you have to do is walk to the fridge for some READ MORE >

When Fish See You Naked

July 8, 2008

The Moody Aquarium Sink isn’t just a simple bathroom fixture, it’s also a home for naughty little Nemo’s that like to peep your naughty bits. You could also use it as a Zen garden, but where’s the kink in that? We wonder how the Moody folks are progressing with their READ MORE >

As Heard On TV – Rock’s New Economy

May 27, 2008

There was a time when a rock star was “selling out” if he licensed his music for a TV commercial. Many of us remember the furor when the Beatles’ “Revolution” was used in a Nike spot. But now rock stars can’t license their music fast enough. A recent article in READ MORE >

The Kooks Konk Us On Our Butts

May 23, 2008

Wow. That’s all we have to say. We’ve listened to this at least 40 times since we got it and…”WOW“. You know, lately there has been great music coming from across the pond. Download this powerful and expressive album and bask in the alternative British glory. This is the band’s READ MORE >

Planetary Upgrade – 1000computers.org

May 22, 2008

We teamed up with the Canaan Foundation to help bring computer technology to the developing world. The result: 1000computers.org, which launched May 2nd to great reviews on BzzAgent. The average American company turns over its computer systems every three years. Donate them to 1000computers.org and they’ll give them to children READ MORE >

Help Us Obi-Wan, We Need More Popcorn

May 22, 2008

Guaranteed to bring anyone to the dark side of Star Wars geekdom, the R2-D2 Digital Audio and Video Projector blows away the cool meter with the power of three Death Stars. It’s available for $3k at StarWars.com but is well worth it. The 25” replica actually rolls from room to READ MORE >

Hey Buddy, Can I Bum a Box Set?

May 22, 2008

Our favorite TV series returns for a second season in July (Oh, really? You love a show about advertising? Shocker.), and if you missed season one, you can catch every brilliant episode in this cleverly designed box which reminds us that the employees of Sterling Cooper smoke cigarettes as frequently READ MORE >

High Wireless Act – The Future of Electricity

May 22, 2008

You know those power cords you keep tripping over or try to hide from view? Well, they may be history sooner than later. A team at MIT is working on wireless power that works from room to room. Think about Wi-Fi for powering devices like TVs and appliances. The team READ MORE >

Excuse Me While I Slip Into My Batsuit

May 22, 2008

Secret passageways aren’t just for movies anymore. The crafty folks at Creative Home Engineering can fit your home with a bookcase, fireplace, or dresser that opens to reveal a hidden passage or room with the pull of a book or twist of a candlestick. It’s like something you would see READ MORE >

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