My grandmother lives with us and we have a two-story house. Bogged with arthritis, very often she ends up not visiting the other two floors because she finds it difficult to climb up the stairs. How nice it would be, if we installed something like this Easy Climb chair. It would certainly make life easy for her. Apparently this sturdy lift uses aircraft-grade cable drive that's been tested over 30,000 cycles. Grandma's a little plump, so I guess it...
This is the age of multifunctional, like how a Swiss knife doubles up as a spoon, torch and cutter; everyday gadgets are anticipated to more that what's expected. Take the Asus Vit W1 wireless mouse, for example, it is a 1200dpi mouse but it also incorporates a pulse rate sensor. The sensor coupled with the customary software interprets your stress levels and displays a corresponding emoticon on the screen. The mouse has a range of 30 feet and features...
The biggest problem of loading refrigerators with food is that the smells form each item mingles with the other. Besides this the next biggest hitch is that food turns stale pretty fast. Fridges are something that we can't do with or without, so best option is to keep improvising the functionality. That's exactly what the new Sub-Zero model does, it features a NASA designed filtration system. This system replenishes the air every 20 minutes thus eliminating bacteria, odors, and...
Hectic schedules and end-to-end deadlines have suddenly overtaken our lives. There is no time to recuperate with a vacation and scheduling an appointment at a spa means hours of work time lost. The Dry Water Jet Massager is something that most of us could do with. The device is capable of giving you a full-body water jet massage without getting you wet. If the relaxing aromatherapy doesn't do the trick, then the tranquil audio and video will do the...
Everything you ever wanted in a car can finally be yours with the DiMora Natalia. Yes, the car will put to shame Bond's prized wheels, the Bugatti Veyron to dust and Bat Mobile doesn't even figure in the competition. Aldred DiMora brings to you this latest creation that will blow you off your socks! The DiMora Natalia will feature state-of-the-art technologies like color-changing paint, headlights that double as video projectors, massage seats for rear passengers, four-wheel drive and four-wheel...
Got money; will flaunt, if that's you mantra then head right over to Kamson Diamonte site that is hosting several Swarovski studded mobile phones. You can indulge in Motorola K1, Nokia N95 Swarovski phones as well as dapple with the Nokia 5310 Xpress music which features 364 Swarovski stones. For £719.99 or $1400, it's not that pricey for the "I am Rich"-types!...
Nikon today announced its first top-of-the-line Coolpix camera with built-in GPS –Coolpix P6000. Nikon Coolpix P6000 camera’s superb image quality is guaranteed by an effective 13.5 megapixels, the wide-angle 4x zoom Nikkpr lens including 2 ED glass elements and Nikon’s image-processing system EXPEED. The built-in GPS, RAW support, and integrated Ethernet connector for image sharing via Nikon's ‘my Picturetown’ make it one of the most advanced compact cameras on the market today. Thanks to its attractive, intelligent design with...
I'm trying not to say the word but Alas! popularity demands that I blurt out that HP will be introducing the iPhone-style touchscreen technology into its notebook range. They are gearing to launch the range in the next 18 months. I wonder why people are not satisfied using just the term touchscreen! "We're focused on recognizing the potential of touch now. We see touch as the almost preferred method for nontechnical users" Phil McKinney, chief technology officer, Personal Systems...
Accidents don't happen just because you're a bad driver, they could also occur because of someone else's foolishness. Nissan is currently working on a system that tries to save a driver from harm and pull it the vehicle back to safety. They previewed the system recently and goes to show that car safety is no longer confined to verbal warnings, flashes and airbags. Reuters reports that when a car is installed with the brake-resistance device, it would try to...
Do you always end up at work forgetting that much needed file or document for the day lying on the couch at home while you tie your shoe laces? Well that wont be a problem if your home is parked at the parking lot provided by your company, no we are not suggesting that all of us bring their RVs to work. Enter the Tumbleweed House, with the ever increasing realty prices the chances of buying that pent house...
News is that the EU has proposed a 120-grams-per-km emissions standard by 2012. This new regulation could adversely affect the European carmakers, edging them towards closure. Big Daddies of the business like Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Aston Martin and Porsche, would find it very difficult to comply with this ruling. LeftLane cites this example: the feather-light and relatively fuel efficient Lotus Elise S emits 196 g/km, whereas the segment average is in the 200 to 500 g/km range. According to...
Keeping it simple and in control of your budget, Memorex is outing two new iPod Clock Radios: the iWakeUp and Mi4019. The iWake Up features dual alarms, a sound enhancer, an integrated AM/FM radio, and support for Airplane Mode. The Mi4019 is a simple radio clock that awakens you to the tunes of your iPod or fav radio station....
The dormitory windows of this Polish college played host to some dramatic lights and music show. The James Bond theme and the Snake game were played out at the lights show. Words cannot describe the good stuff, so watch it in action....
The essence of being a clock is to keep you in time for all your daily appointments; hence a clock named "Clock Delay" poses an oxymoron of sorts. Designed by Bas van Leeuwen for Studio Bloomm, the clock looks fit for a sci-fi movie set than a household. Even in a bachelor's pad it would look out of place! Using stainless steel and aluminum, this artistic piece tells you the time in the most unique fashion. The point where...
Ya, I know you proposed to her in the baseball stadium which the question flickering on the billboard at half time. Dude that's nothing compared to how Michael Weiss-Malik popped the question to his girlfriend Leslie. Apparently Google decided to take some new Street View images at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California. Michael, a member of the Google Geo team put up a sign, which said, "Marry Me". The proposal was termed "2.0", because he felt the earlier...
