Tag: Cool
How To Keep Your House Cool In The Summer Months
It is a common practice among Americans to crank up the AC when the thermometer is rising close to the triple digits. What most Americans don’t know is that you can cool your home without the AC. Want to know how? Well, here are three secrets to help cool your home without an AC.
Secret #1 – Open Y ...
USB Neck Cooler Is Your Epic Sci-Fi Summer Accessory
Every year at this time there are a slew of gadgets announced, released and marketed using the summer season as their promotion booster. It's the same every year, and it looks like it's going to stay that way. All of these gadgets seem to hover around the fact that we all overheat during the summer. ...
Air Conditioned Shoes Keep Your Feet Cold On The Ground
I recently touched on this highly obscure area of technology when I wrote about the USB Foot Cooler product from Japan. It was one of those bizarre things that you just have to see to believe.
It so happens that there is a more advanced version of that shoe cooler. They are in no way related, but ...
USB Foot Cooler Might Help You Keep Your Cool
What do you do when you find yourself in a scorching office in the middle of the summer? Go for a bottle of water? That only keeps you chilled for a short period of time, so that's no good. Some people have air conditioning that quite frankly almost blows you away. It's like the air conditioning in ...
11 Famous Business Cards That Became Legendary
The tragic truth about business cards is that they are going digital. There are apps for everything, and business cards have not been left untouched. There is even the Bump app that allows you to bump two smartphones together to share your contact information. In the future, we might not use regular ...
Double Your Summer Fun With A Convertible Pool Patio
A few weeks ago, I wrote about functional mermaid tails that seem to be the perfect attire for this summer's constant heatwave, but what good is a mermaid tail if you don't have a place to wear it? Many people flock to beaches to cool off in the ocean on hot summer days, but not everyone is lucky en ...
Become A Sea Princess With Functional Mermaid Tails
For over a week now the United States has been experiencing a major heatwave with the highest temperatures in years. Here in New Jersey, the average temperature has been at least 97 degrees. Thunderstorms have also become a nightly event, causing a bit of damage and numerous power outages, especiall ...
Marvel Creates Inspiring New Hearing Impaired Superhero
I was diagnosed with profound hearing loss when I was two years old, and I received my first pair of hearing aids when I was three. Growing up, I was sometimes made fun of by other children who did not understand my hearing impairment or why I wore hearing aids. Hearing aids just weren't considered ...
2014 World Cup Will Test Robocop Facial Recognition Technology
Coming To A Police Precinct Near You ...
Brazilian police officers will use "Robocop-like" glasses at the 2014 World Cup in Brasil. The "Robocop-like" glasses will be equipped with facial recognition technology that can quickly identify and scan those who attend the 2014 World Cup. The device is ...
Theme Recycling: There Are No Fresh Movie Posters
Are you a frequent movie goer? If so, you know that when you see a cool poster, the movie is probably going to be as awesome as the poster, right? Or is it? I have tried and tried again to figure out just how these poster designers think when they create what will be the front advertisements for the ...
iClooly: An Office Handset iPhone Dock
With reports now surfacing that the iPhone 5 is to be released or at least announced on October 4th, there are a lot of people out there who are getting really excited. We are among those people, and we can't wait to see what the technology giant will have for us this time around. As with every laun ...
Childhood Heroes Go Hipster Cool In Retro Images
Growing up as a kid back in the '80s was a blast since there was a flood of awesome and iconic cartoons presented to us pretty much all the time. Some of them developed their very own cult following that is still strong today and quite active. Back then, it was a constant battle between the game con ...
Inventive Pool Spray Painting: Skateboard Style
Believe it or not, as a kid, I skateboarded quite a lot. I was never as good as any of the guys you've probably checked out on YouTube, but I could do a few tricks. Sure, I wasn't the best in my group of friends, but I sure tried my best to fit in. I later went over to inlining instead, which I was ...
Pop Culture Ice Cream: Darth Vader, Super Mario And More
As we approach the summer with huge steps (in fact it might already be here), it's getting hotter and hotter outside. The ability to cool down is ever more appreciated. We're used to drinking a lot of water or possibly beer, and every so often we even go for an ice cream just to make sure we don't o ...
Road Signs Don’t Always Mean What You Think…
There is an art form out there that we all get exposed to every day. Not many people think about it, and when we do look at it, we don't really see it as an art form, but it is. The fact is, it's one of the most recognized art forms that we are all aware of. Well, maybe we're not aware of it, but at ...