Online gadget store Firebox.com has launched a new off-shoot section called WTF?! or What The Firebox?! Unlike the main site, the new area’s remit covers items that although they apply under “money can buy”, it’ll take a fair penny.
For example, the initial wave of stuff to go on sale under its banner includes a fully-sized, fully-working replica of the Batmobile from the original 60s TV series. At a cool £120,000, it’s even wet sanded by hand to remove any surface imperfections in the paint, and comes with custom leather seats.
Ever wished you were the next James Bond, with all those incredible gadgets? Well, ThinkGeek has just release of a new interactive t-shirt that even Q would be proud of. The Electronic Spy Camera Shirt, as the name implies has a tiny and stealthy hidden digital camera built directly into the shirt, so you can document your live in complete secrecy. I am sure News of the World will be outfitting all their reporters with these immediately.
Inspired by classic spy films, this t-shirts have a color digital camera will allow spies-in-training to capture 150 photographs at 640 X 480 resolution, which can then be uploaded to a computer via the included USB cable.
You can pick up the shirt now on ThinkGeek.com for $39.99.
Just another reason why Cats should be closely monitored before they enslave us all. This video proves that they have already begun to get to grips with our own technology.
Designed by Korea’s Future Robot, instead of a typical head the robot has a screen that displays an Anime-like female character capable of expressing a wide array of emotional expressions. Fused to the robot’s hands is a large touchscreen panel that allows one to fully interact with and order from the robot with just a few simple gestures and a credit card swipe through FURO’s front-mounted payment slot. - DVICE
Looks like the days of having your own C3P0 are not as far off as we thought. It also means were a few steps closer to have our own robot workforce and we know how well that work out for the twelve colonies in BSG don’t we?
It just me who thinks this just looks weird. Also why is the model dressed like she should be in an episode of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.
Aquanatass – Water in outstanding design
Niedereschach, June 15, 2010 – It’s like a dream but reality – having a shower with the Aquanatass. The outstanding wellness pleasure for body, spirit and soul brings the charm of having a shower «together» in the most exclusive baths and wellness-oases of this world.
Taking a shower with the Aquanatass is really a stunning experience. Not only a shower – Aquanatass is a sculpture which gets in contact with you, a slightly curved body. The unusual and patented technology lets the water fall gently down to your skin like a summer rain. It’s an absolute new feeling, an emotional ritual. «When I had a shower under this unique sculpture in the morning I can start the day full of energy and with a lot of new ideas», so Barbara Burkhardt who is the initiator of the Aquanatass.
The Aquanatass is a really perfectly shaped work of art which has been realized by Hubert Rieber, an internationally reputable artist. The exclusive rights of distribution for this sculpture in Switzerland are with Bagno Sasso which makes as well the sales in the United Arab Emirates. In co-operation with Hubert Rieber further shapes will be realized. All sculptures are hand-made and manufactured in limited edition.
They are available in high-class materials like bronze, aluminium and wood. This work of art is not only suitable for private bathrooms. The Aquanatass gives as well a special appeal to hotels, yachts and Spas which attach a special value to highest comfort. «Aquanatass is an exciting product and the slender and sculptured design completes our collection in an ideal way», so Rolf Senti, CEO of Bagno Sasso.
they’ve just approved the Terrafugia Transition, a $194K street-legal car that can fold out its wings and turn into an airplane.
It only takes 20 hours of flying time to get the proper license to fly this, a “light sport” aircraft. – DVICE
This looks like someething out of a bond film and I thinking Moore not Connery (and no that’s not a good thing) personally I’ll wait until someone builds a hover car Back to the Future style…oh and if it could travel through time please that would be great thanks.
