Get your weather updates the more natural way with the WoodStation Weather Display ($100). This nifty gadget displays a weather forecast icon, indoor temperature and humidity, the time, and the date, all with a clever motion-activated LED display that shines through the WoodStation's wood veneer... [More]
Whether you're heading back to class or simply replacing an aging carry-all, the Bowery Messenger Bag ($100) has you covered. Made from distressed waxed cotton canvas for weather protection, the Bowery also features subtle details like antiqued-brass hardware, leather trim, contract lining, and a leather... [More]
Ditch your iPhone pack-ins for a the Klipsch Image S4i Headset ($100). It features an in-line remote and mic that's compatible with the latest iPods and the iPhone 3GS as well as older iPhone models, 8.5mm drivers with a dual neodymium magnet motor structure, exclusive... [More]
From the makers of Baconnaise and Bacon Salt comes a bacon-flavored product that you don't even have to eat. J&D's Bacon Lip Balm ($13/4-pack) will protect your lips with beeswax, aloe vera oil, Vitamin E acetate, and other ingredients, all while offering a subtle bacon... [More]
If Apple made a TV, it would probably look a lot like the LG SL90 LED TV ($TBA). Boasting a single edge-to-edge panel of glass over an ultra-slim bezel — sound familiar? — the SL90 also features TruMotion 120Hz for reduced motion blur, a Mark... [More]
Instant BBQ. The EZ Grill, available in regular size ($5; 1.81 lbs) and party size ($10; 3.31 lbs), is a portable, disposable grill that lights with one match and cooks for up to 1 ½ hours. The 100% recyclable portable grill comes complete with foil... [More]
Give your BeerTender new life with the Newcastle DraughtKeg ($23). Like a portable English pub, the pressurized mini-keg serves up 10 pints of draught beer, and will stay fresh for 30 days with on-tap tastiness, just like the Heineken version. The Newcastle DraughtKeg will launch... [More]
Now we're talking. The Meatball Grill Basket ($50) helps you grill up 12 tasty, perfectly cooked meatballs. The perforated stainless-steel basket drains excess fat to make you feel a little better about eating all 12 meatballs. [Thanks, Paul]... [More]
Add some funk to your decor and stimulate your child's — inner or otherwise — imagination with Frames Wallpaper ($40). This unique wall covering features a wide variety of pre-printed black and white frames, which you can fill with artwork, family photos, or simply paint... [More]
Tired of your leather wallet disintegrating every 18 months? Get an Upcycled Seat Belt Wallet ($32). This tough wallet, made from a real seat belt, features eight card slots, an oversize cash section to fit all currencies, two spots for receipts/notes, and a Moleskine-like elastic... [More]
Amazon is going the bigger is better route with the Kindle DX ($489). With a 9.7-inch paper-like e-ink screen (2.5x bigger than the standard Kindle), and measuring just over 1/3 of an inch thin (like a magazine), the new DX is definitely tall and slim.... [More]
This two-sided trimmer sports a rotating head for nose and ear hair, and a reciprocating head for sideburns and facial hair. Powered by two 7200 RPM motors, the Ace Dual Action Trimmer ($30) has enough horsepower for even the hairiest of heads. It also features... [More]
Be more productive with your boredom with Hulu Desktop, a new application for Mac and Windows that gives you better access to Hulu's vast library of free online videos. With no web browser required, the standalone app features a slick interface that lets you easily... [More]
Get four showers in one with the new Kohler Flipside Showerhead ($105). This unique handheld sprayer features a chrome-like finish, and a flippable inner sprayhead offering four different shower experiences — a relaxing dense downpour, a focused, invigorating spray, a drenching, circular-pattern spray, or a... [More]
We've never wanted a car so badly. The just-unveiled Tesla Model S ($50,000 after tax breaks) is literally the reinvention of the automobile. This electric sedan will offer a 300-mile range and 45-minute QuickCharge capability, all while sporting some of the most beautiful styling you'll... [More]
Need a camera you can take pretty much anywhere? Check out the Canon PowerShot D10 ($330; May 2009). This rough-and-tumble point-and-shoot features a 12.1-Megapixel sensor, 3x optically stabilized lens, DIGIC 4 processor, and 2.5-inch LCD, but it's also freeze proof to 14 degrees, shockproof up... [More]
From beef to okra, grilling is the single best way to coax flavor from food. Unfortunately, getting your grill really clean has presented somewhat of a problem, until now. Just fill the handle of the Grill Daddy Pro Grill Brush ($23) with tap water, and... [More]
Looking for a change this year? Then look no further than Barack Obama (Nov. 4; Free). A graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School, and a compassionate community organizer, state senator and U.S. senator, this insanely awesome presidential candidate features sound judgment, off-the-chart leadership... [More]
Keep track of your driving history with this Driving Activity Reporter ($230). Powered by an internal 16-channel GPS receiver, the USB device mounts anywhere in your car and records locations, routes, date/time, and speeds of every trip you take. It stores the reports — up... [More]
It's about time someone really combined the money clip and wallet. The Braithwaite Cypress Wallet ($100) eschews the common practice of bolting a metal clip onto a regular wallet by transforming the design of the wallet itself, leading to a half-bifold design that keeps your... [More]
Working as well on your beside table as it does in the living room, the Vers 1.5R iPod Sound System ($200-$220) is available in Cherry, Natural Walnut, Dark Walnut, Bamboo, Black Gloss and White Gloss finishes. The hand-crafted real wood unit packs a 15 watt... [More]
While it might not be fair to call the new JVC Everio X ($1,000; June 2009) just another camera, it's probably not fair to call it a camcorder, either. Yet another example of a device that mixes impressive still video capabilities with equally impressive video,... [More]
Historically, joggers have had to choose between stability and cushioning when buying running shoes. The new Nike LunarGlide+ ($100) features a "Dynamic Support" system that both cushions and stabilizes, creating a single running shoe that adapts to each step. A rear-foot wedge is paired with... [More]
Looking for the utility of a Passat with the looks and handling of a sport coupe? The new Volkswagen CC ($27,000 and up) was made just for you. This 4-door coupe sports some of the most aggressive styling yet seen in a VW, and backs... [More]
Available in aluminum and gold finishes, the Lexon Jet Clock ($55) makes a great addition to your modern home. Created by British industrial designer Theo Williams, the Lexon packs a nearly face-wide LCD, on which it shows the time, day, date, and temperature, complete with... [More]
Get ready for the new year with some Calendar Tape ($10). This handy adhesive lets you create the current month in vertical awesomeness. It has a companion day of the week roll and also comes with its own marker for making reminders right on the... [More]
Get a smooth shave no matter where you are with the Braun PocketGo P-70 Shaver ($12). This ultra-portable razor is powered by two AA batteries, and features a washable design, a wide floating foil for added smoothness, a long-hair trimmer, and a twisting design that... [More]
With these handy pocket guides, you'll never be at a loss for words. The Lines for All Occasions Bundle ($27) includes four essential books for getting you through life, the quick-witted way. The bundle includes Breakups & Rejections for All Occasions, Excuses & Lies for... [More]
Prepare yourself for the worst case scenario with Emergency: This Book Will Save Your Life by Neil Strauss ($10). The result of three years' worth of research, Emergency is filled with potentially life-saving tips that will have you fully prepared to go off the grid... [More]
We're in love. The Sharpie Pen ($9/4-pack) is our new favorite writing utensil thanks to its quick-drying permanent ink and sharp, clean lines. The first pen from Sharpie, its smudge-resistant ink doesn't bleed through pages and is perfect for note taking. The Sharpie Pen comes... [More]
A modern table deserves updated accouterments. OXO's Good Grips Salt and Pepper Shaker Set ($30) are a great place to start. Features like a rotating tab to select the setting (slow, fast, pour, or close) and a flat top for easy refilling are complimented by... [More]
Quieter, roomier, and greener — there's a lot to like in the all-new 2010 Toyota Prius ($TBA). The mid-size hybrid sedan promises fuel efficiency of 50 mpg, with a new 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine combining with the electric motor for 134hp. Options range from eco-friendly to... [More]
Dress up any space with a splash of color from Benjamin Moore's new Ben Premium Interior Latex Paint Collection ($TBD). This eco-friendly coating is available in over 3,300 colors, has almost no odor, is easy to apply, and dries in no-time. Perfect for the changing... [More]
The future is almost here. Chevrolet today unveiled the production version of the Chevy Volt ($TBA; 2010). Powered by a 16-kWh, lithium-ion battery, the Detroit savior lets you go up to 40 miles without using a drop of gas. And when your battery's dead, a... [More]
We may have just found our new favorite everyday shoe. The Vans 106 Surf ($65), which look to be some of the most versatile, wear-with-anything sneakers around, feature a cotton canvas and hemp upper, moisture-wicking antimicrobial insoles with bamboo lining, and a vulcanized waffle gum... [More]
Is that a high definition camcorder with a built-in GPS receiver and a 10x optical zoom in your pocket, or are you just happy to see us? That's right, the sleek, titanium encased Sony HDR-TG5V Handycam Camcorder ($1,000) is a diminutive but surprisingly full-featured HD... [More]
Professional performance meets gallery-worthy looks in Normann Copenhagen Knives ($81-$120). Designed by Francis Cayouette, these stylish knives feature Japanese stainless steel paired with unique, modern resin handles that make them feel like an extension of your arm. With looks this good, you won't be hiding... [More]
Make great popcorn in the microwave without oil with the Microwave Popcorn Popper ($20). Simply fill the bottom with a layer of kernels, add your butter into the melting lid, set the lid on the laboratory glass body, and nuke it for about three minutes.... [More]
Checking web statistics can be fun, but trying to keep track of them all can be tedious and time consuming. Ego ($2) provides up-to-the-second stats from all of your favorite web services and social sites, including Twitter, Feedburner, Google Analytics, Mint, and your own website,... [More]
Legendary cookware designer Calphalon recently launched itself into the world of small appliances — and we like the results. The Removable Plate Grill ($150) is made from heavy-duty cast aluminum and has a temperature range of 150 to 450 degrees. Perfect for apartments or anyone... [More]
While its name is straight out of informercial land, the Iron Gym Total Upper Body Workout Bar ($33) is actually a highly rated and exceptionally inexpensive multi-function training bar. Taking up hardly any space and not requiring any installation, the bar lets you do pull-ups,... [More]
Wouldn't it be cool if there was a clock that could respond to voice commands just like the computer on the Enterprise? The voice activated Moshi IVR Alarm clock ($50) takes you one step closer to realizing your lifelong dream of commanding a Federation starship.... [More]
Laser tape measures have been around for awhile, but not until recently have they become cost effective. The SonicTape Laser Tape Measure ($50) can calculate area and volume and convert readings from feet to meters and inches to centimeters (if you were so inclined). Measures... [More]
The secret to the great food you get at your favorite Italian place isn't the sauces, atmosphere, or overpriced chianti — its the homemade pasta. Now you can make your own little pockets of edible heaven with Italian Ravioli Makers ($26). Available in square or... [More]
Typically, when the weather turns warm, electric bills go up. You can avoid spending that extra cash by just cooling the room you're in. And now you can do it in style. Check out the Otto Wooden Fan ($200), a wood-framed fan that looks vintage... [More]
We've seen countless crossover vehicles over the last few years, but this is the first we've heard of a crossover bike. The 2009 Honda DN-01 ($14,600 and up) aims to merge the sport bike and cruiser, with a muscular four-valve, 680cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine, fully... [More]
Worried about getting your daily dose of H2O? The HydraCoach Intelligent Water Bottle ($30) does the work for you, calculating your personal hydration needs, tracking your real-time fluid consumption, and pacing you throughout the day, lest you end up over-hydrated, short on electrolytes, and in... [More]
As this Uncrate editor can attest, there are too few diaper bags geared for Dads. Most come in pink or paisley and feature long, purse-length straps, making for a difficult pairing with your T-shirt and boots. Reclaim your manhood with the Diaper Dude Grey Messenger... [More]
We're not sure if it completely lives up to its name, but the World’s Greatest Flashlight ($149) certainly makes a compelling case. It sports a halogen spotlight with the equivalent of 15 million candlepower and a rechargeable battery to run the spotlight for up to... [More]
Grab your tickets to what is sure to be a hilarious look back at the last eight years — if that's even possible. You’re Welcome America. A Final Night With George W. Bush ($140 and up) stars Will Ferrell reprising his SNL role as our... [More]
If the 720p video from your Flip Mino HD just isn't cutting it, or you find yourself filling up its storage faster than you can clear it off, check out the new Samsung HMX-R10 HD Camcorder ($500). It features a 5x zoom lens that's angled... [More]
Love digital photography but miss the look and feel of old-school Polaroid shots? Then grab yourself a copy of Poladroid. This free application for Mac OS X (a Windows version is coming next month) offers drag-and-drop creation of high-resolution, print-ready Polaroid-style pictures using your favorite... [More]
Get all the essentials in a handsome holder with the Anthony Logistics Stainless Steel Manicure Set ($18). This travel-friendly set, at home in your bag or on the bathroom counter, includes tweezers, scissors, nail clippers, and nail filer.... [More]
A testament to minimalism, the Horizontal Shoe Rack ($110-165) suspends your shoes above the floor, creating the illusion that they're floating in mid-air, while making for easy sweeping or vacuuming below them. Mounted simply on the wall, the stainless steel rack is easy to install... [More]
If you’ve used a Mac at all since the advent of OS X, you should be familiar with the graphic on this tee. The Spinner T-Shirt ($19) is based on a UI graphic designed to illustrate the passage of time in a program — it’s... [More]
Incase steps away from its modern and minimalist designs with the rugged Incase Canvas Sleeve ($40). The first in the company's line of Technology Transport products, the military-inspired laptop case is made of washed canvas with a fur-lined interior. Available for the 13" MacBook and... [More]
Make sure your pooch has as much fun on your afternoon picnics as you do with the Charlybox ($60). Split into halves, the 'box uses one half as a two-liter canteen, while the other features two bowls for water and food. Made of injection-molded shatterproof... [More]
The king of plasma is back — and he's got an even darker outlook on things. Pioneer just announced its 2008 line of Kuro Plasma HDTVs, which feature black levels five times deeper than the award-winning 2007 models. The 1080p displays, which now measure only... [More]
We're lucky to go skiing once a year, so we're not going to pretend like we need to drop the cash on a killer snowboard like this. We'll just stick with the craptastic rental gear. But if you're one of those guys we envy, shredding... [More]
Toyota recently took the wraps off the Toyota Hybrid X Concept ($TBA), one of the coolest futuristic cars we've seen in a long time. In addition to sporting hardcore hybrid technology, the car features conventional family car dimensions, an open-space design, and cool "interactive ambience"... [More]
The best noise-blocking Bluetooth headset just got better. The new Aliph Jawbone 2 ($130) is 50 percent smaller than the original, and steps up the noise elimination with DARPA-approved NoiseAssassin technology. The new headset also offers improved looks, thanks to its textured exterior and touch-sensitive... [More]
Rockin' out has always consisted, at least in our minds, of two things — hard-ass music, and louder-the-better volume. Now we have the perfect way to show when we're in a rockin' mood with the Volume Knob Tee from Paul Frank ($28). Made from cotton... [More]
When it comes to packing for summer outings, you need to be ready for anything — including the occasional downpour. The Patagonia WaterShed Duffel ($175) will keep your gear nice and dry, thanks to the bag's hybrid welded/sewn construction and ShiftLayer nylon fabric outer with... [More]
From the mind that brought you The 40-Year-Old Virgin and Knocked Up comes a raunchy, heartfelt coming of age story. Superbad ($23) stars Arrested Development standout Michael Cera and Jonah Hill as a pair of pals who embark on a hi-jinks-filled mission to get laid... [More]
Au revoir, Apple TV. The new Netflix Player by Roku ($100) lets you watch movies and TV shows from your Netflix queue, right on your TV, without ever going to the mail box. The streaming set-top box provides instant access to more than 10,000 movies... [More]
If you spent last Friday waiting in line all day for an iPhone like we did, then you're probably in need of some good accessories. The Incase Protective Cover for iPhone ($30) offers the best combination of fit and protection we've seen for the new... [More]
There's really not much to an external hard drive — they're made up of just a couple of parts — so there's no reason to buy one that looks like the radiator off the Millennium Falcon. LaCie's new Hard Disk by Neil Poulton offers a... [More]
A sustainable surfboard? Why not. Crafted from dead agave foraged from the SoCal desert, the Linden Agave Singlefin Surfboard ($2,500-$5,000) is great for the environment and even better for your beachside style. If you're lucky enough to buy one, be careful with it — veteran... [More]
Cutting grass is a common chore, yet few folks who claim to live "green" realize their gas mower puts out more pollution in an hour than several cars combined. The Sunlawn EM-2 Electric Mower ($380) is powered by two easily replaceable 12-volt SLA batteries that... [More]
If you sweat anything like Scott Van Pelt, you're probably in need of something stronger than the average stick. Gillette Clinical Strength ($6) is an anti-perspirant deodorant that provides 34% better wetness protection than a prescription product, according to the company, thanks to its Triple-Protection... [More]
Because everything should taste like bacon, there's Bacon Salt ($5). Available in three tasty flavors — Original, Hickory and Peppered — Bacon Salt is a zero calorie, zero fat, vegetarian and kosher seasoning salt that tastes just like real bacon. It's pretty wonderful on just... [More]
From wall-clinging prints and buttons to business and playing cards, Mpix has you covered. The online printing service offers tons of options and sizes, from 20"x30" prints on premium paper to fully-mounted, standout-boxed prints, as well as fun items like statuettes, puzzles, calendars, and more.... [More]
The world's smallest music player just got smaller — and smarter. About half the size of the previous model, the all-new 4GB iPod Shuffle ($79) features VoiceOver technology, which enables the Shuffle to speak your song titles, artists and playlist names. Screen? Who needs a... [More]
All of you out there who've been waiting for a low-priced, HD-capable Tivo box, you're day is here. The TiVo HD ($300) features two CableCard slots, storage for up to 180 hours of SD programming, or 20 of HD, outputs in 480p, 720p, or 1080i,... [More]
Using a Smart Clapper to control your lighting is like using a rock to control your computer. If you want superior control over your lighting, check out the Lutron Maestro IR Dimmer w/Remote ($38). This in-wall wonder lets you customize all sorts of settings, including... [More]
A reusable water bottle as healthy as the water you put inside it. The KOR ONE Hydration Vessel ($30) is BPA-free (good for your body) and cuts down on the amount of water bottles you throw away each year (good for the planet). The KOR... [More]
It won't be flip-flop season much longer, so splurge while you can. The limited edition Reef Fanning Bamboo Sandal ($60) features a leather and eco-friendly bamboo upper, pig suede lining, contoured footbed with anatomical arch support, heel airbag, a natural cork outsole, and the all-important... [More]
Just when we had given up on our discs saying anything besides "TDK" or "Memorex", someone comes out with an actual working CD/DVD printer. The Dymo DiscPainter ($280) prints 600 dpi graphics directly onto your CDs and DVDs in about a minute. The USB wonder... [More]
Spruce up your backyard or garden with NightOrbs ($400 and up). Each individually crafted orb is made from hand-blown glass, and connects easily to a low-voltage power system to provide decoration during the day and a great-looking, organic glow at night. The perfect accent for... [More]
For those of you who are "one strappers," the Incase Nylon Sling Pack ($90) offers all the functionality of a normal backpack-style laptop case with a nice cross-chest shoulder strap design. Features include a reinforced laptop compartment with fur interior lining, an integrated iPod pocket... [More]
Garmin has finally made a GPS watch that doesn't make it look like you've got a clock radio strapped to your arm. The very wearable Forerunner 405 ($300) is a fitness watch that runners can use to track speed, distance, calories, heart rate and location.... [More]
Save a step with the Anthony Action 2-In-1 Shave Cream ($25). Not only will the cream give you a close shave, but it'll also moisturize your mug. Just rub the excess into your face instead of rinsing it off like normal shaving creams. Vitamins A,... [More]
The Nike Amp+ Sport Remote Control Watch ($79) works with the Nike+ iPod Sport Kit and any Nike+ shoes to give you quick access to iPod controls and instant voice feedback of time, stance, calories and pace. The watch features a cut-to-fit polyurethane strap, 50m... [More]
Um, wow. Ol' Steve just hopped off the stage at Macworld, and once again has left us with our mouths open. The MacBook Air ($1,800) is the world’s thinnest laptop. Measuring only 0.16 to 0.76 inches and weighing 3.0 pounds, the MacBook Air sports a... [More]
Designed for navigating the urban jungle, the Trek District ($930; November 2008) is a great way to get from your flat to your office. Sporting a super-quiet belt drive that requires no lubrication and doesn't wear out, an Alpha Black Aluminum frame, alloy cartridge bearing... [More]
We've been putting this bag to the test carrying our MacBook around over the last couple of weeks, and it's been nothing short of great. The Imago Yin Bag from Tom Bihn ($85) is a perfect midsized bag, designed for use with their Soft Cell... [More]
Paying homage to the classic CR-X hatchback, Honda will premiere this bad-ass hybrid sports concept at the 40th annual Tokyo Motor Show this month. The Honda CR-Z ($TBD) is a lightweight sports car with amazing styling and a gas-electric hybrid system for clean performance. Standing... [More]
It may look like just an AirPort Extreme base station — but it's not. Apple's Time Capsule is a new backup device that works with Mac OS X Leopard's Time Machine feature to automatically and wirelessly backup everything on your Mac. With super simple "just... [More]
We readily admit to not buying a lot of tools here at Uncrate HQ — but when we do, we make sure they serve their purpose well. The Bionic Wrench ($30), a hybrid between a wrench and pliers, is one of our newest additions. It... [More]
Bring some natural style to your place with this eco-friendly wooden iPod/iPhone sound system. Built using sustainable plantation-grown wood, the hand-crafted Vers 2X ($180) features an energy efficient class D amplifier, two 3-inch custom designed speakers that deliver 30 watts peak of full range sound,... [More]
Like an Apple TV on steroids, the LaCie LaCinema ($230) is not only the same price as the fruit-branded set-top box, but also offers similar features with real internal storage — either 500GB, 750GB, or 1TB. Simply drag your audio and video content over from... [More]
Do you think your office chair knows you? Steelcase is betting their Think chair ($700) will. This stylish looking chair has back and seat "flexors" which are designed to observe the individual movement of your body and respond accordingly. Other innovative features include recline support... [More]
For those of you who ached when we posted the un-buyable Nissan Airstream BaseCamp Trailer, your time has come. The 2008 Airstream Basecamp Trailer (from $26,000) is the production version of that Cylon-esque concept, packing features like room enough to sleep two, wrap around windows,... [More]
If you've always wanted to be that guy who impresses the crowds with a couple killer card tricks, it's time to finally step up and learn. New Uncrate sponsor Theory11 is here to help. An alliance of 11 of the most respected guys in the... [More]
Give your pad a touch of the wine country lifestyle with Oenophile's Bar ($689). This bar, crafted out of a recycled oak wine barrel, opens to show off two shelves which can store useful items such as glassware, bar tools and, of course, wine bottles.... [More]
This set has everything you need for that trip to Scranton next week. The Anthony Logistics for Men Grab + Go Portables ($35) includes 2 oz travel-size bottles of: Glycolic Facial Cleanser, Facial Scrub, Cleansing Gel, Everyday Shampoo, Astringent After Shave, and Shave Cream.... [More]
While the first thing that pops in your head when you hear FX35 is probably "Infiniti," Panasonic is out to change that with the Panasonic Lumix FX35 ($350; March). It boasts a 25-mm ultra-wide Leica DC lens, a 4x optical zoom, a 10.1 megapixel sensor,... [More]
We've had our hands on this little jewel for a few days now, and we can sum up the experience in one word: fun. The Picco Z Mini Helicopter ($40) is the world's smallest R/C helicopter, featuring a do-it-all remote that has controls for up/down... [More]
You can't always be home when your pooch needs a potty break, but with the UGODOG Indoor Dog Potty ($35), at least it won't be messing up your floors. The base is sturdy enough to support any dog, and the grates make sure your pup's... [More]
Get caught up on all the recent movie buzz with an all-day showing of the 2008 Best Picture Oscar nominees. On Saturday, Feb. 23, the AMC Best Picture Showcase ($30) will let you waste your entire day watching all five nominees — Michael Clayton, There... [More]
If you're using a dSLR or other digicam that doesn't have built-in Wi-Fi, there's still hope. The Eye-Fi Wireless 2GB SD Card ($100) packs 2GB of storage (obviously) and Wi-Fi functionality into a normally-sized SD card that's compatible with any SD-capable camera. Send pictures wirelessly... [More]
If you're wanting to enjoy some sushi out on the trail, but still need pack minimally, you'll want to order a pair of FlipSticks ($22). The world's first set of bamboo folding chopsticks, they're perfect for hiking or camping with some class.... [More]
If you're one of those people who need constant internet access to answer any question at any time, perhaps you should consider picking up Running Press Cyclopedia: The Ultimate Visual Reference Tool ($14). A pocket-sized wonder, the Cyclopedia features over 1,000 illustrations and more than... [More]
Be ready for any disaster with the Eton FR300 Emergency Crank Radio ($50). When the power goes off, you can use this self-powered radio to listen to AM or FM (local news or insane right wing pundits), NOAA (weather information and alerts), and TV-VHF channels... [More]
Like Trivial Pursuit with a sense of humor, the Secret Lives of U.S. Presidents Trivia Card Game ($14) tests your knowledge of the quirks and sometimes strange habits of our past leaders. The game features more than 150 questions in all, packed with hilarious, and... [More]
The Shun U2 Ultimate Utility Knife ($100) is a rugged, all-purpose knife with a combination straight-scalloped blade that can perfectly slice everything from tomatoes to bread. The U2 sports a Damascus-look, VG-10 steel blade that's clad with 16 layers of stainless steel on each side,... [More]
If you want to keep your enjoyment of photography as digital as possible, you should take a look at this 7-inch Digital Picture Frame from Philips ($210). Its 720x480 resolution makes sure your best shots look crisp and clear, and it also features 14MB of... [More]
Although we deal with lesser writing instruments on a regular basis, there really is nothing like a fine fountain pen for doing business. The Ohto Tasche Fountain Pen ($20) is unique in its design that allows it to take up much less room than a... [More]
We hate having water on our bathroom floor, but hate having a towel or not-so-sweet rug on the floor even worse. We were delighted then when we saw the Teak Bath Mat ($70). It's made of reclaimed teak so it helps protect what we have... [More]
The Ziro Ceiling Fan from Chiasso ($600) is sure to make a statement in any room. Available in ultra-modern translucent plastic (shown) or a more natrual maple finish, the fan offers a contemporary design that moves air better than most traditional fixtures. The aerodynamic fan... [More]
So you've got an iPod, and you've had it for a while. Undoubtedly, it's starting to show some wear and tear in the form of scratches and blemishes in the plastic. Well, iDrops ($15) were made just for you. Using a special formula, iDrops allow... [More]
Amidst the cell-phone bomb that was dropped by Moto the other day, we almost missed out on the one new phone that seems to be, well, just a phone. The Motorola MOTOFONE ($TBA, Q4) is a redefinition of simplistic style, with physical design cues from... [More]
If you're like us, you probably have quite a few items that you use regularly but don't necessarily want to keep out in the open. With a Multi-bin Organizer ($150), this isn't a problem. Throw shoes, toys, tools, or supplies in the angled, open bins... [More]
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