Excuse me for being overly excited, but the aquarium controlling computer most geeky, tech savvy marine aquarists have been expecting has finally started shipping. I just got my notice with tracking number. I haven’t been so excited to receive a package since our wedding gifts last year…

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How’s this for cool? I just got two of these. The blue one and amber one and I can’t stop playing with them
The Dynaflex PowerBall Blue Lights Gyro is an addictive and eye catching toy, and can be used to exercise your coordination, strengthen muscles and even relieve stress!

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Sick of all the fingerprints on your computer screen?

Hard to read the e-mails between the smudges and unidentifiable gunk stuck on your monitor?

Are you one of those people who hates when people touch their screen and have considered cutting off the fingers, hands or arms of those who do make contact with it? 
Recent technological advances [...]

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This is an assembly, transportation and launch collection explaining how the space shuttle is put together and readied prepared for lift off and a mission.

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Have you ever wondered how action movies, or any movie involving vehicles, is shot? From full dialogs and conversations, to drift racing, shooting and high speed chases, all those great sequences are captured using these devices. They mount and secure the cameras to the vehicles and produce first class footage.
 
 
 

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This will keep your dog busy for hours - what a great invention! Check out these pictures and video.
 

 
This machine combines electronics and a slingshot to automatically throw a ball at different angles and distance. As seen in the video the dog is all over it! He plays tirelessly - great for when nobody is [...]

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What? Did I hear correctly?   This is music to my ears! (no pun intended)
More than 12 months have gone by since this deal was first announced, and finally the news just broke of the DOJ approving the merger. While FCC approval is still pending, I think this is enough to get excited!
The merger stalled [...]

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Thanks to high speed photography, we are now able to see things never imagined possible before. The newer cameras can capture upwards of 200,000 frames per second, revealing incredible detail and fascinating transformations which in real time happen instantly.
The following is a selection of photos of a balloon being popped, photographed with a high speed [...]

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Despite recent law suit noise and commentary, the Guitar Hero craze continues to spread.
In my house we own Guitar Hero II, Guitar Hero III, Guitar Hero Rock the 80s across the Sony Playstation 2 and Nintendo Wii and we are eagerly awaiting the Aerosmith game to be released. Its a fun game, the music is [...]

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…we don’t stop playing because we get old;
we get old because we stop playing.
Now we’re talking - I have to get myself one of these! Here’s the coolest toy yet. A full size, fully functional remote control Hummer H3.
Engineer Dr. James Brighton, of Cranfield Universit, built this monstrosity. The project took about one month, [...]

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