Thankfully more and more technology gets wireless which can save you a lot of time trying to hide wires. All we now need is wireless power (self charging batteries of some sort). And of course we'll report on that at the introduction of the technology in 2050. But till then, the CORDhog can be a helpful toy to keep any kind of wire organised. They sell at a dollar a piece (in six packs) and actually look pretty nice. There are six available colors. Too bad you'll probably hide them away (...) read more
The most beautiful and useful gadgets are often the simplest. The Lekue Lemon Squeezer is one of those. Cut up a lemon, put it in the squeezer and serve. The design kind of looks like a ketchup or mustard bottle. It keeps all the seeds inside and makes sure the lemon won't spatter it's acid around the room. You can get the designer squeezer for $12,99 a piece. The video below gives a demonstration on how to use the kitchen (...) read more
First of all this kitchen gadget is a stainless steel clock with digital backlit LCD display that shows the time or the room temperature. But the real gizmo value shows when you slide of the top plate of the clock. When you lay it flat on the countertop it's a scale. The measurements (in either metric or imperial readings) are transmitted wireless over infrared to the display on the wall. For the moment the brand new must-have kitchen gadget is sold for $89,95. If the price drops we'll (...) read more
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This alarm clock consists of four separate digit cubes of 1'' by 1.5'' connected to each other by a cable. The cubes can move around independently so you can position them any way you like. Suck UK sells two versions of the alarm clock. One in black and one in red. It's a nice designer toy but it comes at a price: 75 pounds which is about $ 150,-. If somebody knows a build-it-yourself-for-less-than-5-dollars guide, please let us know. Below a picture of the black (...) read more
It's hardly the time of year for a home gizmo like this but Panasonic announced an electrically heated (stain resisting) carpet. The temperature of the rug is adjustable and can be heated to up to 114F / 46C. It's probably not a real power saver so you might want to remember to turn if off when you're not around. It starts selling in Japan on September 1. So far there's no information on whether it will sell in other (...) read more
