May 2008
show your bulletin board who’s boss with ninja tacks
May 28, 2008 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Since the average work day affords so few opportunities to assert one’s ninja prowess, you can make up for that with these ninja tacks by Chromoly.
They’re designed to look like you’ve just gone through a fit of rage and thrown ninja stars at your bulletin board from across the room…
bettine lamp is made from 315 ping pong balls
May 28, 2008 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
I spent a hefty portion of my Memorial Day weekend playing ping pong, so perhaps that’s why this lamp made of hundreds of table tennis balls seems extra appealing to me right now…
water resistant laptop on the cheap
May 28, 2008 by technabob · Leave a Comment
Ever find the need to use your computer while standing out in the rain? Me neither. While the handful of folks who really need to could drop a few thousand bucks on a military-grade waterproof laptop, here’s a much simpler, brute-force solution for keeping your laptop safe and dry on a rainy day…
know when to flee with this desktop seismic updater
May 27, 2008 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
Not that I think this will really save you in an earthquake, but in case you’re the type of person who likes to be as prepared as humanly possible- I present the S Band EJ, a desktop seismic updater from Sankosha…
swashbot 3 is a crabby homemade robot
May 27, 2008 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment
SwashBot 3 is one crabby lookin’ robot- but most impressively he is 100% homemade. For a scrappy little fellow, he’s got some impressive moves.
SwashBot 3 is the latest RC robot in the SwashBot series, following the cute and crabby SwashBot 1 and the more impersonal, wooden SwashBot 2…
pitfall on your laptop (kinda).
May 27, 2008 by technabob · Leave a Comment
Sure, you could go install a copy of Stella if you want to play Pitfall on your computer (or any other Atari 2600 game for that matter), but this handy carrying case lets you get up and running without installing any of that pesky software…
wallpaper speakers could become a reality
May 27, 2008 by technabob · Leave a Comment
Ever heard the saying “If these walls could talk”? If this invention ever makes it into production, your walls soon could get a voice of their own. This new technology has the potential to turn just about any surface, including your walls, into a speaker…
1up beer mugs bring extra lives, extra brewskis
May 25, 2008 by technabob · Leave a Comment
Oktoberfest may be months away, but that doesn’t mean you can’t start preparing now, does it? If only we could get our grubby little paws on one of these super special Super Mario Brothers 1up ’shroom beer mugs, we’d be ready to belly up to the bar right now…
qwerty wallet holds cash, credit, but not your keys
May 25, 2008 by technabob · Leave a Comment
Perfect for those of you who like a little geek with your chic (or is that the other way around?), this quirky QWERTY keyboard design wallet helps you keep all your personal items in order…
technabob welcomes author karen merzenich
May 24, 2008 by technabob · Leave a Comment
I’d like to send a warm welcome to the latest and greatest member of the Technabob family, Karen Merzenich. Karen has just joined our writing team, bringing her unique viewpoint and wit to the pages of this humble little website…
