QFO Unboxing and First Flight

Got this as a present for Father’s Day. Pretty cool!

Personal Transport

Talking about the future and Star Trek, here’s one tech that might bring us closer to flying personal transports:

Unlike the rocket pack once worn by Sean Connery as James Bond in Thunderball – which usually has a flight time of no longer than a minute – the Martin Jetpack has more [...]

Engineering the USS Enterprise

We just saw JJ Abram’s “re-imagined” Star Trek, and it was totally awesome! So awesome, in fact, that Mrs. ‘toy and I watched it twice in as many days! Everyone’s raved about how they liked the story line, the actors and the characters. I’m all for that, but as I’m always on the look-out for [...]

Best Clock EVER!

Can somebody put this in production, PLEEAASE!
Star Trek Clock
Via io9

Early Review for Star Trek

One man’s early  review of J.J. Abram’s re-imagined Star Trek Movie. Can’t wait to see it next week!
 
Via CrunchGear

$138 for Rocks and $2000 for a Brick

Although I found this entry in Gizmodo quite amusing, I decided to post it here after reading this on yahoo! news. It seems Best Buy (or Apple) is now selling bricks for over $2000 each while a bunch of rocks and a Chinese newspaper are worth $138 from Walmart (or Nintendo). Obviously, there is no [...]

Portable Espresso Machine

For coffee lovers everywhere, this machine should satisfy cravings for espresso any place or time you feel like it. Visit their homepage for more info.
 
Via Uncrate.

Giant Rhino Beetle Mecha

I don’t get it. What is it with Rhino Beetles and the Japanese…?

Back in the day…

Kids these days have it good – mobile dvd players, notebooks, portable media players, portable game consoles. My son, for instance (who’s only 6) has never seen a VHS or Betamax tape, let alone Laser Discs, vinyl disks, 8-track tapes, casette tapes and whole lot of other classic tech. Here’s one ad that never aired [...]

Bargain Samsung Omnia

Originally released in August 2008 at a price of around Php34,000, Janjanman of ebay.ph is now selling a new Samsung Omnia for just Php19,500, and ebuystore.ph is also selling it at Php19,400 (both with 8GB internal memory). Talk about a price drop! This one’s very highly rated over at GSMArena and is actually on my [...]