Gadgets

The Parrot AR.Drone has been previewed here at GadgetReview, and is set for release September 3rd for $299. So it’s good that pre-orders have started at Brookstone’s website. Remember that the drone is controlled by iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, and that augmented reality games featuring those devices will make it an awesome experience. If you’re [...]

Shmuel Linski, an student at the Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, has created this Concrete Espresso Machine for a class. Linski wanted to use concrete in the kitchen, but not as wall or countertop material, and the combination of concrete and the fine metal parts interested him. It interests me too — I think it [...]

Amazon has the Panasonic TC-P50S2 VIERA 50-Inch 1080p Widescreen Plasma HD Television for $898.88 with free shipping. This 1080p plasma has a600Hz sub-field drive, 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio, SD card slot, three HDMI inputs, and component and other video inputs. //

Wonderful news: apparently my only remaining love in life might be slowly killing me. That's right -- box-springs may act as giant radiation-spewing antennas, filling our bodies with the nasty while we sleep . And all this from trying to figure out why breast cancer is 10% more likely to appear in the left boobie than the right. GOD, JUST TAKE ME NOW! *eying margarita on nightstand* Whoa whoa whoa,...

What you're looking at is a 125-piece puzzle block that, when disassembled and reassembled properly, becomes a .45-caliber firearm with all the accouterments, including laser sight . Transform and shoot out! Michigan machinist GarE Maxton makes many different types of interlocking solid puzzles of this type, this time, he made a Puzzle Pistol, a single shot 45 caliber muzzle loading pistol, called...

Portal was one of 2007’s most popular games, and it’s sequel is one of next year’s most anticipated. Plenty of people probably wish they had the Portal gun in real life, but this mirror trick is the next best thing. It’s fiendishly simple — a Swedish fan simply bought an oval mirror from IKEA and [...]

This is a gun. Or rather, a 125-piece cube that transforms into a gun, the Intimidator. Here’s what it looks like disassembled: And finally, in gun form: It’s pretty remarkable. Now, not all the peices of the cube go into making the gun, but the others aren’t a waste — they’re the bullets, custom tools to assemble [...]

So Porsche has decided to go forward and produce the Spyder 918 hybrid , which, up until now, was strictly conceptual . Did I mention it'll cost around $650,000? Because it will. Yeah, I just pre-ordered two. Didn't I, Hot Wheels? High rolla, HIGH ROLLA! A 3.4-liter V8 petrol burner is combined with electric motors to put out 500bhp, while featuring the mind-altering acceleration to go from a standing...

Buydig has a great price today on the Kodak EasyShare Z915 10MP Point & Shoot Digital Camera in a variety of colors. It’s got a 10 megapixel sensor, a 2.5-inch LCD display, SD card slot and image stabilization. It’s $119 + free shipping = $119! //

B&H Photo has a great price today for the Panasonic HDC-HS250 High Definition Digital Camcorder. It’s got 120GB storage, 1080P recording, SD card support, and more. It’s $899 – $400 instant savings + free shipping = $499!

Newegg has a sick price today for the Garmin nuvi 855 Automobile Navigator. It’s got a 4.3-inch touchscreen that has a 480×272 resolution, microSD card slot, 4 hour rechargeable battery, USB port, FM transmitter, photo viewer, audio player, speaker, and turn by turn directions. It’s $139.99 + free S&H = $139.99! //

Abe’s Of Maine has a web’s best price on the Samsung SSG-P2100T 3D Starter Kit. It includes two pairs of 3D active shutter glasses and the Monsters vs. Aliens Blu-ray. It’s $249 – $12 coupon (DEALPRO12) + free shipping = $237! COUPON: DEALPRO12 needed! //

Amazon has begun pre-orders for their Amazon Kindle 3rd Generation WiFi-Only 6-Inch E-Reader (White/Graphite) for $139 with free shipping. It’s expected to ship August 27th. The new Kindle has a 50% improved e-ink contrast over its predecessor. Dimensions are 0.34″-thick with a 6″ screen and 8.7 oz. weight. Specs include 4GB of internal storage (for [...]