Written on January 11, 2010 – 6:40 am | by CoolGadgetConcept |
If you don’t have as many friends as you would like on your Facbook account, you can try adding a new one – Pingo the Robotic Penguin. This weird and funny gadget is like the Tamagotchi gadget everyone had many years ago, but is more useful than the Tamagotchi.  The gadget allow you to enter in your Facebook account and make it your best Facebook friend by making it a profile, giving it a name and also by controlling the daily life, the moods and the personality of this gadget.

The gadget is able to respond to your voice commands, to connect to the sites you like the most, to read you market and weather news via RSS feeds, to announce you when you have new messages and e-mails from your friends.

It is able to display its moods while rolling around on your desk surface or wherever you put it. It is very cute and tiny and it cam make a nice gift for anyone who lovers robotic toys or gadgets.

Pingo also needs some food and vitamins every day, because it is so busy reading and zooming around your desktop and you can provide them to it from a special Facebook page. It you want it to go to sleep you will have to gently rock it in your hands.


It has a lot of sensor which makes it able to follow your fingers and to stay safe on your desktop.

Pingo the Robotic Penguin retails at $149.99 and you can find it at mydeskfriend.com.

If you want a weird gadget that is both functional and beautiful you can try the Wooden Mouse Orb. This is a Jupiter PC mouse hand - made to look like the planet in Japan. The mouse is made from natural wood grains and the click button is made to look like Jupiter’s famous spot. It looks hard to manage but is not that hard if you get use to it.


The Idyllic Table Top Garden is for those of you who like watching things grow. This cool and weird gadget allows you to design and grow indoor grass. The first step you have to do, if you want a beautiful indoor oasis, is to choose the place for the planting areas and the pathways. You can customize it for what you want: a nice formal English look garden means you have to make a symmetrical arrangement and if you want country feel you can try a random arrangement. You can customize this garden with whatever you want and it comes with: Coco Soil, grass seeds, gravel, bricks, 2 pots and a tray.  You have to keep the garden well-watered and you will see that in 3 to 5 days the grass will start to grow and you will have a nice small oasis right in your home.



You can find the Idyllic Table Top Garden at coolstuffcheap.com for $27.00.

Wet Paint Lamp is a very creative and weird lamp. This nice gadget offers you the illusion of wet red paint dripping from the lamp. Every Wet Paint Lamp is unique and different because they are hand made in Japan from a single sheet of steel.



Whatever Clock is a weird gadget clock can be mounted on the wall. When you try to get in a place or at a meeting and you just don’t have enough time to get there at the hour you supposed to, you something say “whatever”. That is exactly what this clock says…whatever… because it shows you the current time without the numbers, because they can be found at the bottom of the clock. It can be difficult to read the time with this gadget, but it has a clear display and a very attractive design. You can find it at uncommongoods.com at a price of $16.00.



Rubik’s Cube Concept MP3 Player it looks like the Rubik’s Cube but it plays music. You need to use the puzzle’s layers if you want to control the music and other features. It is a nice and cool gadget, but it only in a concept therefore you can’t provide information about the availability or the pricing.



If you want a weird keyboard, you can take a closer look at the new Das Keyboard Ultimate and you will see that it has blank keys. This keyboard is for those of you who are touch-typing pros or want to be. This keyboard also has 2 USB ports and it works on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux.



If you like to measure the paranormal activity and energy in your home or you like to go ghost hunting, you can try the next weird gadget – the Extech EMF/ELF meter. This gadget is able to measure the electromagnetic field radiation and if the gadget reads some electromagnetic activity in a place where you don’t have electrical equipment that means that you can some king of paranormal activity. This gadget uses 9V battery and if you like ghost hunting equipment this gadget can be for you. You can find it at amazom.com with a price of $10.99.



Do you want to have an environmental friendly cellphone, if you do check out the next phone which runs on Coca-Cola or any other sugar fluid.



The design of this gadget was created by Daizi Zheng and it made to generate electricity from sugar thanks to its fuel cells. This nice cellphone has a bio-friendly battery and it is only a concept but we hope the designer will release it.