Archive for February, 2010
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
If you are a geek who likes to have the latest and the coolest gadgets you can get your hands on, you should read the next lines because we are going to present you a few gadgets every geek should have. Laziness is a virtue when in comes to geeks and this is the moment when the gadget come in, because they make out life better and easier.
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Everyone aspires to things done faster and easier and this is where the next gadget comes in. We present you the best companion for your mobile phone – the Bluetooth Watch with Caller ID display. This is a great gadget to add to your collection because it allows you to see who is calling you without the need to look at your phone or to take it out of your pocket.
This nice watch comes with built-in Bluetooth technology and connects to your mobile phone through this technology. The blue display shows you who is calling you and if you don’t want to answer or you can’t answer at that moment you can mute your mobile phone’s ringer. This is a very useful gadget if you are in a meeting and someone calls you and you can’t answer because you can turn off the ring just by pressing a button on your watch.
The watch notifies you when you have a call with a discreet vibrating sensation and shows you the number of the person who is calling or the name of the person. If you receive a text message you will see a text icon on the watch’s screen. Other features of this gadget are the following: a rechargeable battery, stainless steel case, leather band and a user guide. You can find it on Think Geek with the price of $69.99.
If you want to record and to see all the things that are going on in front house, you should try the next great gadget – the Peephole Camera with DVR. You can’t guard your hone all day; because you are not home all day and if you want to know what is going on in front of your house while you are away this gadget will help you a lot.
All you have to do is to mount the LCD panel and the camera through the peephole to your front door and the camera record everything that is going on in front of your house. Other features include: microphone, motion sensor, time and date. The gadget works with SD card (this is not included) and is powered by one CR2032 battery (included) and 3 AAA batteries (not included).
Every geek has at least one USB gadget and the more you have the better. If you want to have a portable power supply for all your USB gadgets the next device is for you – musicPower by Encore. This is a useful gadget for you if, for example, you drive on the road and your mobile phone dies and you need to make an important call.
The gadget charges in any wall outlet and you can charge to USB devices in the same time. It works with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPhone and other USB devices. You will find it on Thing Geek.com at the price of $19.99.These are a few
gadgets every geek should have, but there are more on the market. If you are looking for cool gadgets to purchase, you should try the next websites: Think Geek, Genie Gadgets and Gadget Universe.
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Saturday, February 27th, 2010
The surfing makes you feel free and gives you the possibility to conquer one of the great forces of nature- the water. Many surfers out there agree with us when we say that surfing is addictive and it is like a drug that you just start taking and you want more and more.
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For all the surfers out there we are going to present in this article the coolest surf places in the world, because surfing without great waves isn’t cool. Let’s start with Australia and its great city called Gold Cost. Australia has one of the coolest surfing beaches and the coolest waves. The Gold Cost city is well known for its sunny and nice tropical climate, great canal systems and very popular surfing beaches.
This tourist attraction is not cheap, it is actually very expensive but if you want to surf in one of the coolest places in the world you have to pay. Here you will also find the so called “surfers’ paradise” which provides about 70 km of great surfing beaches. If you travel to Australia you should check out the following beaches: Main Beach, Mermaid Beach, Palm Beach and Narrowneck.
The next cool surf place is in Indonesia in Mentawai Islands. The place combines together about seventy islands and is a tropical paradise. Mentawai Islands are one of the most consistent surf destinations on the planet. If you want travel to this piece of haven, you should know that there are 4 main beautiful islands: South Pagi, North Pagi, Sipora and Siberut.
If you are a wave-hunter and you are looking for cool surfing destinations, this is the place for you because it will provide great surfing experiences. The biggest weaves can be found from June to September and if you go in Mentawai Islands prepare to spend about $130. Great surfing beaches are the following: Macaronis, Lance’s Right, Lance’s Left and Bankvaults.
Another great place for surfing is in South Africa. Jeffreys Bay is one of the coolest surfing places in the world. You will find great weaves is you go in June, July and August and you surf on the following beaches: Albatross, Point, Magna Tubes, Kitchen Windows, Boneyards and Super Tubes. If you go in this wonderful place don’t forget to visit the beautiful place Jeffrey Bay has to offer.
In Spain you will find the Mecca of surfers – the Fuerteventura. This place is a part of Canary Islands and the great weather conditions make this place one of the perfect places for surfing. The top of the season if you want to find great weaves is October to March and the places you need to visit are: The Bubble, German Rights, Suicides, Generosa, Shooting Gallery and Rocky Point. Other cool surfing places are: Costa Rica, El Salvador, California (North America), Bali (Indonesia), Satan Catalina (Brazil) and Hawaii.
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Friday, February 26th, 2010
A bong is a smoking device, also called water pipe, used to smoke many substances, like tobacco or cannabis. The idea of this device is the fact that the cooling effect of the water reduces of damaging or burning the lungs, airways or mouth. This smoking device is believed to be less damaging, if we compare it with other smoking devices and methods, thanks to the water filtration.
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Bongs come in all shapes and colors and the most used material is glass. In the next lines we are going to present you a few of the coolest bongs we found on the market. The fist cool bong looks great and it is also a very affordable one. The design of the bong comes with a nice curl and it is made from amber glass. The curl makes it challenging to get the ice or the water down, but this could be a nice addition to your collection. You will find it on the website 77bongs.com at the price of $25.77.
The next
cool bong is made from ceramic and has a weird alien face design, so this is not an ordinary bongs design. This bong comes with 4 plastic holders, so it is perfect if you want to smoke with your friends. The heavy smooth inhaling, weird and nice design and the ability to share it with your friends, makes this bong one of the
coolest bongs on the market. The price for it is $21.02 and you can find it on 77bings.com.
The Bamboo bong with leaf is made from a single and durable bamboo cane. This bong provides a great smoke and it also comes with a great design making it a cool ornamental piece. The bong is painted in black and it also has a green cannabis leaf that looks very nice. If you want a sturdy and strong bong, this one is for you thanks to the durable bamboo cane and the circular wooden disk where the bong is mounted. The pipe and the bowl are made from metal to avoid the wood taste. The bowl is small, but is perfect if you want to smoke by yourself or with 2 or 3 friends.
The Shiny Metal Bong comes in 2 colors: golden or silver. This bong has a strong figure and a stable bottom. This bong, as the name implies, is made from metal which makes it very durable.
If you want to feel like Alladin, we recommend this cool Alladin Water Bong. This has a nice Arabian design and it has metal outside of the pipe.
The design is very retro and it can be a great addition to your bong collection. You will find it on the Bong Supply.com, where you will also find many other bong models: wooden bongs, metal bongs, ceramic bongs, glass bongs, bamboo bongs and acrylic bongs.
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Friday, February 26th, 2010
One of the main problems for disable people is the transition from their bed to their wheelchair and Panasonic comes with a new device that can help people who have this problem. The name of this gadget for disable people is Robotic Bad-Wheelchair and it is a bed which transforms in a wheelchair that can be easily accessible for those who cannot walk.
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The process works both ways, meaning that the bed transform itself into a wheelchair and the wheelchair can transform back into the bed. This is a concept gadget, but we hope it will be released on the market, because there are many people out there who need it.
The next
gadget for disable people is a design developed by 3 South Korean industrial designers and it is called – the Self-powered wheelchair. The idea of this wheelchair is to generate electricity and to make is more visible at night. This gadget comes equipped with a built-in power plant that can operate and generate electricity based on the rotation of the wheels.
During the day the electricity is stored in batteries and at night the LED lights installed on the wheels makes the wheelchair more visible. The person who uses this gadget can check and monitor the power stored in the batteries by looking at the LCD screen which is placed in the middle of each wheel.
This cool
gadget is an ingenious solution for
disable people who want to move during the day but also at night in a safer way. This is a step forward for disable people, but is just only a concept.
Doing the laundry is a challenge for most disable people, but the advanced technology makes the laundry easier and faster for them. Panasonic developed a device that is both a washer and a dryer. This machine helps disable people, because they don’t need to transfer the wet and heavy cloths from one machine to the other.
The machine comes with a sloped drum which makes unloading and loading easier. This Panasonic washing and drying machine is also very easy to program thanks to its easy to use controls and the cloths are dried using a heat-pump, so no heater is used in the drying cycle, making this device extremely energy efficient.
The Honda Walking Assist Device is for people with weakened leg muscles who have a hard time walking and moving. This device is available in 3 sizes and it uses DC motors which run on lithium ion batteries.
The batteries provide up to 2 hours of walking on a single charge and the gadget assists its users when they are walking thanks to the built-in electronic motors. You will find many other Honda innovations and walking assist devices on the Corporate Honda.com website.
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Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Have you ever wondered which is the coolest job in the world? If you did and you want to find an answer, in the next lines we are going to present you a few of the coolest jobs in the world, because there are lots of people that have fun with their jobs.
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One of the coolest jobs has to be Caretaker of a paradise island. This job actually pays you to relax on great exotic beaches and to live in 5 stars hotels. This is the job that a 34-year-old man had for six months, being the ambassador and the caretaker of a beautiful tropical Australian island. Ben Southall has able to earn in those 6 months an amount of $120.000 and all he had to do was to attract tourists to the island and to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.
The next cool job is Water-slide tester. This could be best job is you like water and you want to get paid having fun and testing the quantity of water, the speed and the height in water slides. Tommy Lyunch is the man who has this great job, beside the fun he has, he also travels at resorts in Cyprus, Ibiza, Jamaica, Florida, Turkey, Greece, Egypt and Majorca, so he sees a lot of great and cool places all around the world. This job beats all other jobs where you need to stay in your office in front of a computer all day. Cool job!
Everyone likes chocolate because it is sweet and it is a noble desert. Sally McKinnon made a career by being a Chocolate tester and testing many types of chocolate for a living. This job has to be great and divine in the same time, because she gets paid every day to taste chocolate. This job has also a down side, because if you don’t eat healthily the chocolate calories could alter the health and also the weight.
What could be better than a cyclist in Paris? and if you have someone to pay you while you visit great places, then this is the best job. In the summer of 2009, Google hired two cyclists to ride high-tech bikes thorough Paris. The bikes were equipped with a GPS, a computer and 9 cameras so the cyclists could capture many digital images of gardens, historical sites and other places. The idea was to create great 360-degree images of those cool places.
For all the gamers out there, did you know that you could get paid to play and to test the latest games? The Video-game tester is one of the coolest jobs in the world because you get to play unreleased games, to test them and to identify any bugs. All the new video games have to be tested before they ship out to the public and you can find a lot of web sites which have job openings for video-games tester. Check them out!
So these are in our opinion the coolest jobs in the world, they are interesting and great. If you know other cool jobs, please tell us.
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