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Computer Mouse Christmas Ornament

, Nov 26th 2007 Discuss [0]

Not every bit of geekery gets that sought after 'geek chic' title and somehow I don't think this mouse is ever going to get it. There are a few bits of geeky Christmas ornaments that look great. This however, is a bit on cheesy side. I fully admit that it is incredibly witty and I love anyone who finds a new way to reuse old gadgets. It might be a great thing if your third grade child made it. Then it would be a cherished item, but to actually sell it is a whole different ballgame. Read The Full Story

Portable Voice Stress Analyzer lets you know whose pants are on fire

, Nov 14th 2007 Discuss [0]

Occasionally it seems like you're surrounded by unreliable and completely untrustworthy people. If you're feeling extra paranoid concerned you might need this handy gadget to decipher who you can trust and who is lying through their teeth. Read The Full Story

Cre8txt IM slang translation keypad

Do you have someone in your family that just absolutely refuses to IM you using proper grammar, maybe even complete sentences? Are you sick of having to go to Urban Dictionary just to look up what the crap that hellion is talking about? Well Cre8txt, a UK based company, has got a solution, you plug this remote looking thing into your computer and it will work its magic and do translations for you. It appears to work both ways, both converting their l33t sp3@k into common English and also offering you the option to speak their language, to an extent. Read The Full Story

Lego Salt and Pepper Shakers allow you to play with your food

, Nov 9th 2007 Discuss [0]

Alright, so Lego Salt and Pepper Shakers are not exactly hi-tech, but they fit into that cool geeky nitch that I enjoy so much. These shakers are enough to turn even the most chic kitchen into a geek one. Read The Full Story

The Beach Radio Headset

, Nov 7th 2007 Discuss [0]

Alright, so I'm aware it is no longer anywhere near summer and with every day that passes it gets colder and colder. However, this product cracks me up enough to write it up anyway. Plus as a side bonus I enjoy torturing others with thoughts of warm summer months that are long gone. Read The Full Story

Move your desktop folders to the wall

, Nov 6th 2007 Discuss [5]

Why leave your desktop on your computer? If you like it that much, display it on your wall as well. Not only would you have the folders, but the labels and the pointer as well. Read The Full Story

Control Your Man or Woman Remote Controls

, Nov 5th 2007 Discuss [0]

If you're having issues with your mate then you might need a bit of assistance. Instead of all that pricey counseling or even more pricey a divorce, snag a remote. Get rid of all that pesky free speech and get them doing your every wish. Read The Full Story

Gun camera tests

No, it’s not a camera that shoots bullets or a gun that shoots cameras, it’s a camera that mounts onto a gun that the Orange County Sheriff’s department is getting to test. Albeit no the most pleasing task carrying around a gun that will record every shot you make, it could expose how poor your accuracy is, or worse yet show the real serial killer you are. I honestly don’t know what the purpose of this tech is on a day to day basis, unless they want to drive an office mad by making them watch their recent shooting victim slowly have the life leave their body. Other than that it will make YouTube a lot more interesting. Read The Full Story

The Amazing Chrome Calculator Belt Buckle

, Oct 31st 2007 Discuss [0]

If you're looking for that extra special accessory to really finish off an outfit, then this one would be, well “special”. I don't care how old you are now, this belt buckle will still get you beat up. Read The Full Story

‘Living Dead Dolls’ Sadie Pencil Sharpener

, Oct 30th 2007 Discuss [1]

If you use those old fashioned wooden pencils then you might still need to buy a pencil sharpener. Well an artist came up with these 'Living Dead Dolls' Sadie Pencil Sharpener that not only sharpen your pencils but will creep out your friends as well. Read The Full Story

The Robotic Snap-O-Lantern

, Oct 26th 2007 Discuss [1]

If you weren't satisfied with the Pacman gourds this more lively creation should spark your interest. The Robotic Snap-O-Lantern not only looks menacing it will bite back. Read The Full Story

Birds On A Wire

, Oct 23rd 2007 Discuss [1]

Not everyone likes to keep their home décor conventional and even the most prissy homes need a bit of a twist to add that element of surprise. This light is definitely a simple way to do that, I'd imagine no one would ever expect to see three birds hanging from your wall. Read The Full Story

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