GoCycle electric bicycle

As information becomes easier to disseminate these days, it is no surprise that more and more people are taking up the environmentally friendly route, making choices that will affect our eco-system positively. While there has been some progress, there remains a whole lot more work to be done in the long run. One of the [...]

Space Invaders t-shirts

I guess that there can never be enough retro t-shirts around, and this time round we’re treated to the eye-popping Space Invaders Light Up T-Shirt. It targets geeks who know how to have a good time winding down after a hard day at work.
The ultimate in clubwear, this fully-licensed, 100% cotton tee features a flashing, [...]

How would you change Apple’s Nehalem-based Mac Pro?

Apple’s freshest Mac Pro, which was the first machine of any kind to ship with Intel’s newest Nehalem-based Xeon processors, has been on the block for a few months now. By our estimation, that’s plenty of time for the pros (and “prosumers,” if you will) to get a good feel of their new workstation. Design [...]

NASA’s new virtual tours of the Space Station and new Mars Rover exactly approximate the sensation of not being in space

NASA’s grabbed Microsoft’s fancy Photosynth software once again to build virtual tours of the International Space Station and a full-scale model of NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory rover. The interface lets you dive through endless, 3D-oriented photographs of the station’s modules, both inside and out, and gives a really good impression of the size and complexity [...]

Harman Kardon Jumps on the Blu-ray Player Bandwagon [Blu-ray Players]

Known mostly for its lavish—and expensive—home theater gadgets, Harmon Kardon will be releasing its first Blu-ray player, the BDP 10, sometime in May for $940.
The BDP 10 will be able to play back 1080p/24 video, and will also support BD-Live and BonusView capabilities for Blu-ray movies that contain that extra online content. Also, not only [...]

Why Doesn’t Balancing Barn Home Fall On That Little Girl? [Architecture]

I don’t want it to fall on her, but I don’t understand how this Balancing Barn building is gonna work, if 50% of it hangs over a slope, in “free space.”
Modern country houses are crazy, because since Frank Lloyd Wright built that house over that waterfall, everyone and their mom has wanted to do radical [...]

SOBEaR Is the Perfect Gift for Sorority Girls Who Don’t Know Their Limits [Robots]

Touted as a responsible robot bartender, SOBEaR is a DIY teddy bear with a built-in breathalyzer that’ll only dispense liquor depending on how drunk you are.
In order to put him to work, patrons must press the “breathe + pour” button on his foot, which will then prompt the user to blow into his face. Using [...]

ASUS Eee PC T91 confirmed for late May or early June release in the UK

We’ve seen plenty of the ASUS Eee PC T91 ever since its first appearance back at CES in January, but now, according to Electric Pig, the swivel tableted, touchscreen-boasting Eee PC has been confirmed by ASUS for a “late May or early June” release in the UK. Sadly, there’s still no further word (beyond its [...]

Google Calendar Nerds Up For Star Trek [Google]

If you add “stardate:” to your “Other Calendars” field in your Google cal, you can make all your plans just like Kirk and Picard would. [NYT]

Magellan RoadMate 1430 4.3-inch Portable Navigation System - $141 Shipped

6ave has lowered the price on the Magellan RoadMate 1430 4.3? Portable Navigation System.  It’s $148 - 5% coupon (AFL5) + free shipping = $140.60 shipped! Features include a 4.3-inch touchscreen, birds eye 3D view and Centrality Atlas III processor.
Don’t forget 6ave’s 5% coupon: AFL5