The word ‘digital’ may sound modern, cool, and hip… however, the true audiophile knows that there is no digital device in existence that can compare to the rich and accurate sound of an analogue turntable. this is because a vinyl record mirrors the original sound waves, without the necessity of all that digital conversion, which […]
Finder RFID Locator for Your Smart Phone
Technology is constantly looking for solutions to big problems. However, some of our most favorite tech toys, are the ones that have been designed to replace an aging gadget which has grown a bit moldy behind the ears. The “clapper” and “whistler” key finders were awesome back in the day when a Mr. Professor calculator […]
Tattoos that ‘Ring’ with Your Smartphone
The cell phone company, Nokia, has invented a technology that allows a tattoo to ‘ring’ (more like a tingle or itch) whenever someone calls or sends a notification. The technology involves magnetized tattoo ink, which means your existing tatt probably won’t work, unless you add onto it with some of the magnetized stuff. The ink works in conjunction with your […]
Headphones for the Man Who Likes Wood
All-metal headphones are cold, plastic ones are cheap and breakable, and pink or blue… let’s just pretend I didn’t even mention those, shall we? The LSTN Wood Troubadour Headphones are all handcrafted by burly men, who only work with such materials as beech, ebony, and cherry wood. These technological marvels have all been highly finished, and […]
Plair… You’ll Want it!
How many of you play around with your little iPhone, iPad, Android, tablet, or laptop, while there is a 50-inch flat screen television with surround sound, remote, and a comfy recliner, no more than 20 feet away? This is where a Plair comes in. You just Plug it into an HDMI port; download the app (mobile) or web […]
Displair Makes Your Touchscreen Look like a Dinosaur
You’ve seen it on Star Trek, Tom Cruise made a movie out of it, and we’re pretty sure Mr. Wizard would approve. We’re talking about hologram technology, and it is not just in your future… it is already here. Displair is a unique computer product that works in a free-space environment. Rather than relying on […]
Why in the Hell You Need a Smart Watch?
Technology is advancing at a lightning pace. At least we hope it is advancing, and not just creating a lazier race of people. At this very moment, there are more gimmicks and gadgets than you could shake a laser wand at. However, while a smart watch may at first seem like just another retro-tech fad […]
Juice Your Phone
It used to be that all you needed to give your phone life was a simple dock. However, in the real word, people have things to do, calls to make, pictures to take, and places to go (where they need a GPS to get there). Who has time to give their phone a rest on […]
Best of Retro-Tech Inventions
While the technology of today may be functionally superior to anything we’ve ever experienced; there is something about the retro designs of yesterday that offered a warm inviting touch. You see, today’s machines are all about ergonomics, compact size, and functionality. There is not a whole lot of attention to pizzazz, flash, and beauty. If you’re […]
The Best of Kickstarter
Back in days before social media was just a thumb twitch away, getting your ideas out to the right people meant hours of planning, cold calling, presentations, meetings, condemning your first born to a Chinese slave, and finally receiving a check for $5 from your grandma. To date, Kickstarter has helped fund over $274 million […]