SolSource The BBQ Powered By The Sun
It seems logical that the heat from the sun could cook something, but it is just a matter of harnessing this power in a practical way! Well, that is what One Earth Designs has done with the SolSource grill! It is easy to set up and use in the most hostile of conditions such as the Himalayan Plateau, so if it can work there it will surely work just about anywhere the sun shines! read more …
There I Have Fixed It!
Most of us at some point will be asked to fix something and many of us will fail. This is where only clever improvisation and using what is available at the time comes into its own. read more …
The NW3 Speakers By Neue Werkstatt
Here is great looking speaker system from the German based Neue Werkstatt design studio, they have used sustainable pine to produce a lovely looking speaker while on the inside they have chosen electronics from the Danish based speaker maker Peerless, mashed together they have come up with a cool looking and eco-friendly speaker system, something that you don’t see every day. read more …
One Pocket Knife Many Uses!
It makes no difference if you are out camping or just hiking, there comes a point where you need to eat and this throws up all sorts of issues, such as carrying cutlery, utensils and other cookery tools, so much of the time some people tend to not bother! This cool cutlery knife means that everything you need is all in one place, there is even a detachable fork and spoon so eating those beans can be so much more civilised. read more …
Meanwhile On The Drive Into The City!
You have to wonder if one day this would actually happen! Will our cities ever be so full that nobody else will be allowed in or is this just wishful thinking from by the people already living in the city? read more …
ChargeLight Provides Light And Power On The Move!
If you are into hiking and camping, you will know that light and power are essential survival tools, the trouble is this means carrying a lot of kit around with you too! However, not with the ChargeLight, this handy little creation provides a powerful flashlight and emergency power back up too; simply connect your device via the USB port for that boost of power. read more …
Google Test Out Internet By Balloon Service
The world’s biggest search engine Google are much more than just search these days, it is everything to do with the internet and now Google is looking at providing the internet itself to places where it is not just possible or practical to get online, this is Project Loon! It may sound a bit a crazy hence the name Loon! The idea is to create a ring a balloons circling the Earth that will be beam down wireless internet equivalent to 3G or faster! read more …
Playing Outside Has New Meaning For Kids
There was a time when being sent outside to play by your mum was heaven, you got to play sports, climb trees and generally act like kids. However, today it’s all change, because playing outside literally means moving your computer gear and gaming in the open air! Do not ask us what happens when it starts to rain, but it cannot be a good thing! read more …
Star Wars Force Lift Doors Prank
Using the force takes years of training, but with a little help, it is possible to open the doors of an Elevator with just a wave of the hand! Not sure that all passengers were all that impressed with the Jedi tricks. read more …
Skype Rolls Out Video Messaging For All
Here is a great update from Skype, for anyone with a Skype account making and receiving a video message is easy. Now you capture those special moments and share them with family and friends, who can watch them at their leisure when they sign into their Skype account. read more …
Watch Out For Low Flying Killer Whales
Who would have thought it, a massive killer (Orca) whale flying above the sea! Now you know that there is no safe place around the coastline when these guys are around. read more …
The App That Helps You Avoid Friends When Out
Over the years, it is possible to collect a huge number of friends and followers on the various social networking sites, so when you begin to use the location app Foursquare eventually one or more of your friends are going to be in the same area, which is great for some people and bad for others! read more …
Mad Max Game Coming In 2014!
If there were only one hero of the apocalypse, it would have to be Mad Max! In the movies, he laid down the rules of how to survive in a world that seemed too hostile for just about anyone. Now decades later he is back in a game being developed by Avalanche Games, the player will have to build cool cars from parts found in the wasteland in order to fight off the gangs who are making the most of this savage land. read more …
Something For Those Graduating Soon!
First up, well done! Secondly, you thought that was hard! Well, it is about to become a lot harder with jobs and responsibilities. read more …
