Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Metrokane V-Gauge Wine Preserver to keep your wine fresh


Quite often when you have those wine parties you just do not drink to the dregs instead you leave the wine bottle unfinished for the next time. The question is that when you corked it, there is the air still left in the bottle and this is bad for wine quality as it gets sour in no time. In order to preserve your wine you will need a vacuum pump so that the air could be removed from the bottle. Called Metrokane V-Gauge Wine Preserver, this clever gadget is designed to preserve your wine.

The Metrokane V-Gauge wine preserver sports a special dial that let you know if the proper vacuum seal is achieved. This wine preserver is easy to use and all you need is just put your vacuum pump so that the air could be eliminated. Made of stainless steel, the vacuum pump makes it possible you to chooser the necessary vacuum for ideal wine preservation.

While pumping, the gauge should reach the red zone and once it is achieved you may be sure that your wine bottle is completely sealed. Wherever the needle drops, you are able to pump until the red zone is reached. The Metrokane V-Gauge wine preserver seems to be dishwasher safe and is covered by 10 year limited warranty.

Monday, July 27, 2009

Solar-powered blimp for transatlantic adventure


Have you dreamt of flying on board of jumbo blimp? Spanish company seems to have a key to making your dream realized. Developed by Spanish company, this blimp is powered by solar power and is designed for transatlantic cruising. This green means of transportation flies silently and seems to be flight worthy. Turtle Airships offers sustainable flights while this high tech blimp harnessing the solar energy.

The prototype is expected to be a remotely controllable replica with plans to create the manned version of the blimp. The company’s expectations are to fly the first ever manned blimp while doing it in ecologically friendly way. This monstrous flying blimp is supposed to operate thanks to 2 state of the art propulsion technologies.

Producing around 45KW thanks to CIG PV cells, this airship reaches the maximum speed of 40 miles per hour on average weather conditions. In addition to CIG PV cells, the solar powered blimp is equipped with diesel drive trains for those non sunny situations. Its unparalleled design makes it possible for a blimp to fly in any weather condition while keeping your comfort and safety at high level.

This innovative way to fly allows extensive reduction of carbon emissions while diesel drive trains operate in cloudy weather or at night. The company is expected to offer free aerial rides for a few thousand people so we are looking forward to becoming one of those happy cruisers.

Friday, July 24, 2009

TASER X3 multiple shot stun-gun to immobilize bad boys


Well known electroshock weapon producer Taser unveils its high tech three-shot Taser stun gun. This shooting bad boy is designed to fire 3 shots and it is expected to be officially announced on 27 July. Once it is recharged, there are another 3 shots available so that you could easily immobilize a potential attacker with no serious injury caused.

The Taser X3 stun gun comes equipped with laser sights while its updated monitoring and information recording makes this electric shock state of the art. This stun gun is extremely rugged making it possible to use it in those unfavorable conditions like water, dust, salt fog and freezing temperatures.

American electric shock seems to be a powerful target shooter as there are some extra shots readily available had the officer miss the attacker. The Taser X3 features improved safety interlocking design and despite of being loaded, the stun gun shows both warning arcs and gain compliance. In order to avoid static discharge, this smart stun gun has fire control circuitry.

This self-defense weapon stands out in a crowd with all its modernized features including its ability to record charge and voltage for any potential neuromuscular incapacitation. Its lasers are designed to display where the bottom and top probes are going to reach while is able to regulate laser trajectory to find out where the rest of the shots are fired.

Fly a spy kite and take digital pictures of aerial panorama


What would you do if there was a windy day? I am sure one thing will cross your mind is to fly a kite. What could be more sensational than watching your kite flying away? The idea to attach a camera to a kite is not innovative but this time there is a solution found which makes your kite flying securely while taking digital pictures on the go.

This spy kite is capable of taking digital images while opening up a miraculous aerial panorama. The kite comes equipped with a mounted digital camera which is connected to your remote control through the kite line. So most likely this is going to be your first aerial pictures experience on the move with you standing on the ground.

Another important thing to mention is that there is not any display on the remote control so it is up to you to find out what the kite can really see to take a picture. The best idea is possibly to take photos by intuition so that some memorable shots could be taken.

The remote control line of the kite is 25 meters in length so the height of your kite is limited. The camera weighs just 50 grams so it seems to be flight worthy. The spy kite is constructed from high durability nylon along with solid fiber glass supports. It is powered by AAA batteries which are not included.

This high performance kite measures 4 cm in height, 120 cm in width and 60 cm in diameter while storage capacity of the camera comes to 25 pictures taken at 640 x 480 resolution or about 305 pictures if shots are taken at 320 x 200 resolution.

Its mounted memory capacity is 4 MB so once you have taken enough pictures you may easily upload them to your personal computer using USB port. This flying gadget seems to be suitable for 3 years old children and allows taking shots at different intervals including 15, 30, 60 or 90 second intervals. The kite with a camera is available for 48, 20 USD.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

River Gym to be powered on the move


Architect Mitchell Joachim in tandem with a personal trainer Douglas Joachim rewrote the rules of how futuristic gym should look like. There is a lot of energy wasted when working out in a gym. But this concept gym has the idea of what to do with this energy. Called the River Gym, this intelligent sailing gym is capable of transforming the energy to electric power to be stored in on board batteries.

This environmentally friendly gym will feature on board purification devices designed for reducing water pollution. Additionally, these smart vessels could be used as additional transportation while ever changing panoramic views can be much more interesting rather than watching this dusty TV set. The idea to use the energy wasted in the gym while purifying water is very interesting.

This high tech gym is going to be available in different sizes depending on the amount of those who is ready to maintain their physical fitness on the waves. The River Gym is expected to be equipped with traditional gym amenities including a reception desk, lockers and so on and on. Even if you are a landlubber, you may have a lot of fun working out on the waves.

Fire Trick Bob Rocket Bike to be a new page of crazy bikes


If you are an ardent fan of crazy bicycles, here is a model that stands out in a crowd and is ready to boggle your mind. Designed by Andrew Liszewski, this skillfully made bike appears to be a real rocket-powered bicycle. Called the Fire Trick Bob Rocket Bike, this two-wheeled bad boy might be risky to ride, but for those who like an unprecedented driving, there seems to be no limits.

The Fire Trick Bob Rocket Bike is powered by turbine engine which rotates at a rate of stunning 120 000 revolutions per minute. That said, this aggressively looking bike generates the equivalent of 4, 4 horsepower. Its 1 liter fuel tank is sufficient for approximately 7 minutes of constant thrust.

So if you are prepared to get this crazy riding experience you have the idea of what to ride. This marvelous bike is not expected to come cheap as its sticker price tag comes to 10 000 USD.

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

+ECO Clima Control solar powered weather station


Could you ever imagine that one day you will be using your own weather station? Created by Oregon Scientific, this +ECO Clima Control weather station makes it possible for its users to monitor both the temperature and humidity in 4 main locations including indoors, outdoors as well as weather forecast so that you could know when it is the ideal time for getting a sun tan.

The +ECO Clima Control weather station comes with removable solar panel and is able to operate for 3 months after an 8 hour charge. This smart device is powered by 600mAH rechargeable battery while its 2 wireless sensors are designed for monitoring temperature and humidity. According to Oregon Scientific, the +ECO Clima Control weather station is capable to predict the weather for the next 12 - 24 hours.

The +ECO Clima Control weather station forecasts within a 30 - 50 km radius while offering 75 per cent accuracy. You will be able to see the weather forecast to be displayed on high readability icons positioned on its LED backlit LCD screen. If you need to know the time, there is no problem as the +ECO Clima Control weather station displays the accurate Atomic time while automatically synchronizing with a clock signal.

In order to be able to use this feature, you should be within a 1 500 km radius of Frankfurt or Anthorn or within a 3 200 km radius of Fort Collins. Otherwise, you will have to set your clock manually. The +ECO Clima Control weather station appears to be a novel producer of energy consuming devices. The +ECO Clima Control weather station can be had for 119 99 USD. Being powered by the sun, the solar panels are able to use green energy with reduced energy consumption and a long standing battery.

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