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Flip patties under the heat of the sun with Helios BBQ Grill

Posted on 11 August 2008 by gadgets

The use of solar power nowadays is really on the go. Even BBQ Grills are now possible to work out with the power given off by the sun. This is called the Helios BBQ Grill.

The Helios BBQ Grill is a grill that is designed to gather the sun’s rays and transforms it into useable energy. That is effectively done with the parabolic dish equipped in it to focus the sunlight in a solar receptor to utilize the energy. Continue Reading

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A Plant with Solar Cells

Posted on 09 August 2008 by gadgets

Sun is a very good source of energy and power. That is why we should not waste the energy it is giving off and suffer with the price hikes on energy costs.

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), a Japanese Institute, Mitsubishi Corp. and Tokki Corp collaborated to create a plant-like solar cell module. It is a working prototype of a plastic plant equipped with organic thin film solar cells. Continue Reading

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Coffee that’s close to your heart

Posted on 13 June 2008 by gadgets

heart-bean.jpegWant to have a flavor of a coffee in which the taste changes according to your heartbeat?

Heart-Beans let you do that. It is a coffee grinder that operates with the user’s heartbeats. Just hug and hold it near to your heart and your heartbeat will do the trick.

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USB Ionizer Fan with Aroma Diffuser

Posted on 29 May 2008 by gadgets

ionizer-fan.jpgFresh air is good for lungs and if you don’t enjoy sufficient fresh air then you are bound to face some health problems. Fortunately, there is a solution to this problem and it is a ‘USB Ionizer Fan with Aroma Diffuser’.
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BLUE technology prevents fruits from rotting easily

Posted on 24 May 2008 by gadgets

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Active Fresh Blue Technology isn’t a new concept. It is already being used in refrigerators to help increase the nutritional value and shelf life of vegetables and fruits. It is done by the use of utilized photosynthesis produced by LEDs with different colors. According to the tests that were made, the lights emitted by these diodes boost the vitamins and other essential substances contained by the foods. Color is also a big factor in preservation process. As for an example, the vitamin C contents of a broccoli increased by 50% after being exposed to orange light.
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Good Bites Crustless Sandwich Cutter

Posted on 08 February 2008 by gadgets

Do you have picky eaters at your house? If you have children, you probably have difficulty getting them to eat certain foods. If not refusing to eat it altogether, they pick through it, to remove all the disagreeable ingredients. Unfortunately, bread crust is often on the yucky list. So, to avoid the mess of tearing off the crusts, and taking half the sandwich in the process, you need a Good Bites Crustless Sandwich Cutter.

Like a cookie cutter, the Sandwich cutter neatly removes the offending crust and slices the sandwich diagonally for easier handling and less mess. The gadget is so easy to use, even your two-year-old will enjoy helping you make lunch.

Now lunch will no longer be a hassle and neither will cleanup. The Good Bites Crustless Sandwich Cutter is totally dishwasher safe. So, the kids can also help you with cleanup after the meal. Now, the kids can have a sandwich for healthy snacks and meals, and you do not have to convince anyone not to waste half the sandwich. Lose the crust and only the crust. Yum!

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Microwave Egg Hard Boiler

Posted on 08 February 2008 by gadgets

You have made the resolution to eat healthier. So, you are giving up on fried foods. But, you have a problem. You like egg, no matter how they are cooked. You like hard-boiled eggs, but you hate to get out a pain and turn on the stove, just for one egg! You definitely need the handy-dandy microwave egg hard boiler.

No muss! No fuss! In fact, if your kids want a healthy snack after school they can make it for themselves. Simply put the eye in the cute little holder, place in the microwave , cook for 3-5 minutes, depending on how well-done you prefer your boiled eggs, and you have a healthy snack or the main ingredient for a quick egg salad sandwich.

Are you running late for work or school? No problem! Put an egg in the microwave egg hard boiler while you are fixing your hair or changing your clothes. By the time you are done, your egg will be waiting. The little gadget will be a convenient way to fix an egg for the entire family.

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Smell killer bowl

Posted on 08 February 2008 by gadgets

Smellkiller K41100 Air Cleanser XL with Rubber Bowl

Do you live in a small apartment, with a slob for a roommate? If the answer is yes, you need a Smell Killer.

Forget the sweaty socks left on the floor for a week; do not worry about the frequent fish fry; when he/she forgets the rules and smokes in the house, you do not have to suffer. The Smell Killer will keep the air you breathe odor free.

Unlike the disinfecting sprays you stock up on, the Smell Killer does not simply cover up the odors with chemicals or perfumes. Instead, it neutralizes (kills) them. Plus, you do not have to keep pouring money down the drain, in the effort to make your home habitable.

The Smell Killer last a lifetime. All you need is water, and this wondrous gadget does its work up to a 430 square foot area.

Now, you have an amicable solution to the odors that offend the nose on a daily basis. Plus, you can feel good that you are not just masking the odors. Instead, you have put them to rest-permanently! So, if you are environmentally conscience, live in a small odoriferous apartment, or have a roommate whose olfactory nerves are on the fritz, you need a smell killer.

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Schylling Fruit Powered Clock

Posted on 08 February 2008 by gadgets

If you have a friend or family member who has dedicated his/her life to the teaching profession, I have the perfect gift for him/her! Leave an apple of the desk. No, I am not taking about just any piece of fruit; I am referring to the schilling fruit powered clock.

Apple ClockFrom the science geek to the curious passerby, the fruit powered clock is unlike any apple you have ever put on a teacher’s desk. Combining the natural electrical tendencies of fruit or vegetables with micro-electronic technology and you will have a renewable source of energy for what is sure to become your favorite timepiece.

For once, a useful gadget-no batteries required! Finally, you can have a gadget that does not need to be plugged in, or reset every time the power goes out. So, go ahead. Bring your favorite teacher and apple. Who knows, you might teacher him/her a thing or two about electricity’s partnership with produce. A Schylling fruit powered clock cannot guarantee an A on your next assignment, but I bet you would get an A+ for originality!

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iRobot Dirt Dog - Shop Sweeping Robot

Posted on 15 January 2008 by gadgets

irobot dirt dogAre you having a hard time doing things in your shop because of all the clutter? Do you not have any time to get your place cleaned even if you really want to? Do you need assistance with your cleaning? If you do, then the Shop Sweeping Robot – iRobot Dirt Dog is perfect for you! It is a very ingenious creation that takes away all your cleaning chores from your hands. With this cool gadget, you will have your shop spic and span in no time! With the iRobot Dirt Dog, all you need do is sit back and watch it do the job!

The Shop Sweeping Robot is an attractive circular device. And it is the best there is when it is cleaning time. No matter what your shop is – a woodworking shop, a machinery shop, the iRobot Dirt Dog will sweep your shop floors clean! You can also unleash this device in garages, dens, basements, decks, patios or anywhere there is a mess. This device is equipped with counter- rotating high- speed brushes. The dust bin that is packed within its body is oversized and would have not trouble picking up mess. Woodchips, dirt, bolts nuts, and other debris can be picked up by the sweeper. This means, you would not have to do it yourself!

The Shop Sweeping Robot is a creation of versatility. Even hard to reach places will soon be cleaned by the iRobot Dirt Dog! Surfaces under cars, workbenches and beneath furniture, the iRobot will have no problem cleaning them! What is even better is that the iRobot does not need supervision. Before you turn in for the night, you can just set it on the floor, press the ‘Clean’ button, and leave it there. When you walk in the next morning, you would be amazed at how clean the place is!

Shop Sweeping Robot

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