Monthly Archives: July 2007

GPS Smart Shoes in Asia

July 19, 2007 – 11:05 pm

The last time we checked, our sneakers didn’t talk to us or do stuff like you see in Mission Impossible or Q’s 007 weapons lab. However, shoes have begun to do a lot more than protect your feet. Like keeping an eye on you, literally, from the sky. Earlier this year, Isaac Daniel released 1,000 [...]

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Mathmos Lava Lamp Cell Phone Charm

July 18, 2007 – 8:55 pm

This is so retro-chic Austin Powers, it’s simply groovy, baby. And what better phone charm than a miniature lava lamp whose sole purpose is to light up? These charms work to detect the GSM radio signals from the phone when it starts ringing and light up to notify you of incoming calls…. Original post by [...]

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Harry Potter Spells: The Best and Worst in Hexes and Curses

July 17, 2007 – 11:00 pm

Take an good hard look at the incantations thrown around by the boy wizard and his pals. If they were on the shelf at Magic Mart, would you toss them in your levitating cart? Original post by juniper.foo@cnet.com (Juniper Foo)

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Harry Potter’s Light-up Collectible Wand

July 17, 2007 – 9:09 pm

It won’t conjure up any spells, but Harry Potter’s wand does light up at the tip, thanks to the magic of two AAA batteries. For Harry-mad fans, this collectible will probably bring out the closet wizard in any Muggle. A life-like replica of the wand from the instalment of Harry Potter and the Goblet of [...]

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USB Doorbell

July 16, 2007 – 10:31 pm

By now, the only thing that hasn’t been USB’d is probably your kitchen sink. But we wont’ bet against that not happening. This USB doorbell acts in harmony with your PC to allow all those MP3 files you’ve downloaded, er, saved on your hard drive to customize as chimes for your doorbell…. Original post by [...]

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