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Trisa Coffee To Go Offers Battery Operated Covenience On The Road

by Kim Patterson

For coffee enthusiasts a day without coffee is, well… not really a day at all. The Trisa Electronics Coffee to Go espresso maker is battery operated and brews up to 16 cups of joe per battery charge.

2 Red Hens Bibby Mats Catch Inevitable Baby Feeding Messes

by Kim Patterson

Babies need to learn to feed themselves, but the mess they make can be a nightmare to clean. 2 Red Hens Bibby Mats bridge the gap between baby and table and save you some of the mess.

Top 5 Valentine's Day Gifts It Never Crossed Your Mind To Give. Until Now.

by Bob J

With Valentine's Day being today, there's no time left to search out the perfect gift for your heart's desire. Flying in the face of reason, here are 5 last minute ideas for anyone without a clue as to what to give this Valentine's.

8 Great Valentine's Day Gifts for Your Favorite Geek

Fill Your Heart With Love -Or Writing Utensils

by Jill Harness

Still looking for the perfect gift for your favorite geek? We can help, just remember, if you want something on this list, you'd better order express shipping and then put off your romantic night until Friday so you can enjoy a longer night together.

Man Sues Prizm Glasses for Making Him Lazy

by Bob J

If you're looking to be more productive while lying down, a new pair of Prizm Glasses may be the answer. But they're not for everyone. You'll need imagination and a stiff neck if you're to avoid the fate of Martin Warburton, who hasn't been upright since he first put them on.

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StormFly Kickstarts The Storm Versus Betting On The Cloud

by Ron Callari

Commuters, kids, business travelers and anyone on the move: How would you like to carry a lite-weight version of your computer on your wrist? While Cloud Computing is definitely the wave of the future, with hundreds of millions of PCs shipping each year, a good amount of today's computing happens locally. And to that end, StormFly has found the answer to moving complete operating systems between devices, quickly, easily and securely.

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iPotty Makes Potty Training A Wee Bit Hi-Tech

by Kim Patterson

Potty training has gone hi-tech. The iPotty, which debuted at this year’s Consumer Electronic’s Show, gives toddlers some incentive to stay on the pot by incorporating an iPad stand.

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'30 Rock' Reinvented Situation Comedy, While Biting The Hand That Feeds [Videos]

by Ron Callari

Tina Fey's 30 Rock was a surreal sitcom that turned the genre on its head. High and low-brow comedy are treated as equals where punch-drunk punchlines often sail over the heads of even the most die-hard Feysians! To reinvent the 30-minute format, Fey also stole a page out of David Letterman's playbook - that is, disparaging jabs at its own TV network.

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1984's Big Brother Meets 'Person Of Interest' Becomes Reality?

1984's Big Brother Meets 'Person Of Interest' To Become A Reality? [Videos]

by Ron Callari

George Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' written in 1949 appears to have entered the world's zeitgeist almost 30 years later than the author's prognostication. The satirical novel set in the fictional country of Oceania describes a dystopian society tyrannized by omnipresent government surveillance. Today, the TV Show 'Person of Interest' introduces a similar theme by replacing Orwell's 'Big Brother' with 'The Machine.' Is a world of paranoia within our midst?

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Anti Aging Decollette Pads Keep Cleavage Wrinkles At Bay

by Kim Patterson

Designed to keep the chest area supple and smooth, the Decollette Pad reportedly turns back the hands of time for your cleavage and helps prevent future chest wrinkles too.

PVC Wentworth Miracle Vases Make Vase Storage A Snap

by Kim Patterson

Vases are pretty, but they take up a lot of room and if you don’t have fresh flowers around very often it can be annoying to have to store vases for a few random occasions. Wentworth Miracle Vases are made from durable PVC and are completely flat when unfilled.

Snoring Increases Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease

by T Goodman

New research, conducted by the Henry Ford Hospital's sleep center, indicates that snoring is a contributor to cardiovascular disease, because it thickens the carotid arteries, the main arteries to the head and neck. The researchers warn that snoring is, in fact, a greater risk for atherosclerosis than smoking or obesity.

Augmented Reality Advancements Slowed Due to Hotel 626 Closing Doors? [Videos]

by Ron Callari

Hotels are known to be 24/7 operations. So why did Hotel 626 shutter its doors back in 2010, after checking in guests for only a couple of years? Namely because this hotel is not your typical hostelry. It was an advergame created to promote Dorito's snacks. It was indeed a social network for horror-philes who prefer their 'bumps in the night' to be filled with primal screams, where their room keys were triggered by Augmented Reality.

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Little Colds Honey Pops Lollipops Soothe Kid's Sore Throats Naturally

by Kim Patterson

What’s the one thing you can get pretty much any kid to eat at any time? That’s right – candy! Little Colds Honey Pops are lollipops made with pure honey to soothe sore throats naturally.

The Architec Recipe Rock Keeps Loose Recipes Out Of The Way Of Spills

by Kim Patterson

The Architec Recipe Rock is a sleek and clever kitchen gadget that keeps your loose recipes off the counter and upright so they can be easily read and are out of the way of most spills.

Lastest Eyewear Technology Now Available: Self-Adjusting Eye Glasses!

by Boomer Babe

....Think about it. You read newspapers and hard-copy books at one distance, tablet and notebook computers at another distance, do crafts and hobbies at other distances.... And how far away do you have to hold food and personal care products these days to read the contents?

8 Second Spaghetti Makes Instant Ramen Seem Sluggish

by Steve Levenstein

Tired of waiting a few minutes for so-called “instant” ramen? Japan's Royal Chef ups the ante and saves time with their new 8 Second Spaghetti. Remove from the freezer, unwrap, boil, count, drain, season – by the time you've said that, dinner's ready!

Social Media Fans Follow Barefoot Bandit To Prison & The Movies

by Ron Callari

Whatever happened to the Colton Harris-Moore, the rebel-without-a-cause (aka the Barefoot Bandit)? Here was a teenager brought up in a turbulent low-income household who went on to earn international notoriety and a huge following in the social media space commencing back in 2010.

Do You Really Need Underarm Deodorant?

by T Goodman

There's a genetic mutation that keeps certain persons from having smelly underarms and sticky ear wax. The question, to a group of scientists from the University of Bristol in Great Britain, was whether persons with no underarm odor used deodorant anyway. The results of their study of 17,000 individuals are published in the advance online edition of the Journal of Investigative Dermatology.

iPhone Ashtray Is One Smoking Hot Smartphone!

by Steve Levenstein

The so-called i-Ashtray from Japan's Village Vanguard isn't all that smart as smartphones go but at least it never needs recharging. As for its owners, mistaking your i-Ashtray for your iPhone or vice versa will just make you look dumb.