http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com Reviews, information and discussions about high tech gadgets. Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:42:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en When talking about cars, the first thing that comes to mind as far as fuel is concerned is gas or diesel. For some of the more ecologically-concerned citizens, there's also electricity and even water. One of the lesser known diesel alternatives however, is air. Yep, AIR. The "air" that’s occupying ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2008/02/17/minicats-car-running-on-air/ Are car crashes something you're scared of? Do you fear for your life every time you slink into a car? Is this the reason why you haven't learned to drive and haven't gotten around on your own in your car? If you watch science fiction often, you should have seen ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2008/02/10/the-volvo-crash-proof-family-car/ Gone are the days when your kids beg you to let them keep dogs and cats and you always don't allow them to because you're worried about the money for food and that you'd have to regularly clean them and yes, clean the droppings. As always, the Japanese seem to ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2008/01/28/robots-the-new-pets/ The Consumer Electronics Show 2008 was a flurry of shiny electronics goodness. While we loved it and all, sometimes it's great to stare at concepts and imagine when we'd actually see them in reality. These are two very interesting gadget concepts which are both useful and stylish. First up is ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2008/01/12/design-concepts-usb-domino-and-flameless-rechargeable-usb-lighter/ I could only think of two types of people who can be interested in the timepiece we're currently featuring -- die-hard fans of Titanic, that ship touted as the unsinkable which sunk on its maiden voyage and die-hard fans of Titanic, the movie. So what do we have here? Why, ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2007/12/26/the-titanic-dna-watch-and-the-color-changing-shower-head/ With Christmas day fast approaching, festive lights across the world double in number since the first day of December. Many of you have probably already purchased Christmas trees early on into the month but for those who haven't, perhaps you'd like to know there's an alternative to your run of ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2007/12/19/lights-galore-the-upside-down-christmas-tree-and-the-color-changing-led-coat/ There are only ten days until Christmas and people are getting antsy. Everyone's shopping for gifts and many are going 'round the bend trying to look for that perfect something they're giving their loved ones this season. If you have a gamer in your family and you know nothing about ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2007/12/16/game-console-news-gift-chooser-and-psp-radio/ If you think alcohol drinking is rampant in your part of the globe, wait 'til you get to Japan. The home country of Godzilla sees alcohol as part of the norm. Salarymen, known to the rest of the globe as office workers, often go straight to drinking right after work. ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2007/12/09/worried-about-your-dates-soberness-not-anymore/ The Holidays are upon us and again we're greeted with the sense of impending doom urgency as we try and get everything spiffed up for the season. I could just imagine everyone trying to liven up houses and workplaces. As someone who works on a tiny desk more than ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2007/12/05/seasonal-gadgets-christmas-tree-projector-and-usb-christmas-tree/ If you ever wondered how it's like to be a highly affluent gadgeteer, then this post is for you. Apparently, there's no room for minimalism for some -- just take a look at these two gadgets. First up, Sennheiser earphones. CystalRoc, a UK company, has teamed up with Sennheiser to glam ... http://www.coolgeekgadgets.com/2007/11/30/bling-i-fied-gadgets-sennheiser-and-ps2-controller/