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Butterfly Pen

Time to update a classic that updated a classic. Imagine this: two rival gangs, one named the Jets and one named the Sharks. They live in Anytown, and any time they meet, they rumble. And dance a bit. And when they rumble, they pull out their Butterfly Knife-Styled Pens and show off their tricks. Why? [...]

Best Tech Deals Of Summer 09

Amazon Through July 31, get a free iPod shuffle with the purchase of an ooma Core VoIP phone system. Add the ooma and an iPod shuffle to your cart and see the discount at checkout. Through today, get Blu-ray movies for $15.99 and under, including The Terminator ($12.99), Unforgiven ($9.49), and American History X ($12.99). NewEgg.com [...]

Z-Shaped Coffee Maker

Designed by Ryan Correll, here’s an espresso machine that utilizes a new espresso pod delivery system, all this to prepare a hot cup of coffee whenever you want.

Lawnge

While most of us are delighted by the idea of bringing the outdoors in, we are equally excited by the concept of bringing the indoors outside! These “lawnge chairs” get the job done. Designed by artist Lisette Spee in collaboration with architect Tim Van Den Burg, the playful seats are part of a series of [...]

Clock That Runs On Water

It’s an eco-friendly clock from Bedol that runs entirely on water. Just fill the tank with water, add a splash of lemon juice and the clock runs for 6-8 weeks with no electricity needed. It has a built in memory chip so you don’t lose the time while changing the water.

Yummy Looking Gummy Bears – NOT

GummiLights are expensive rubber lamps designed to look like Gummi Bears. Unsurprisingly, I tried to eat one. Shocked? I was. I’ll be here all week folks, make sure to tip your waitstaff.

Magic Box USB

Vintage USB drive. (Credit: Bertrand Planes) If you’ve a thing for nostalgia, this antique music box has a pretty modern spin–a USB drive. What we couldn’t figure out was whether this Music Box USB is capable of producing any tinkles, digital or otherwise, or if it’s just a husk. All that the literature onsite says [...]