The Nikon D50 is a surprisingly affordable, top-notch entry level digital camera. Some of its attributes include a 6 mega pixel APS-format sensor, 2.5 frames-per-second burst mode, vibrant color representation, and excellent noise performance. The Nikon D50’s price tag is attainable for most amateur photographers. MSRP is $899.95, but with a little bit of internet […]
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Spy movies are often the first thing that comes to mind when people think about or discuss night vision technology. Do they actually work, or are they another form of moviemaking magic? In case you were wondering, the technology is very real and very effective. The standard set of night vision goggles will allow you […]
Nextel offers a wider variety of plans than any of it’s competitors, with prices from $39.99 a month to $299.99 a month. However what really makes Nextel stand out from other cell phone carriers, is it’s line of customizable phones and interesting features. From rugged rain resistant phones, color displays and Java applications to speaker […]
A few more new invention ideas. Read about them, laugh at them if you must, modify them, use them and call them your own if you want. Air conditioning shirt. Backpacking in hot weather, I often stop to wet my shirt in a stream. The evaporative cooling as it dries is wonderful. Now if a […]
Do you have a great idea for a new product or a unique “twist” or an existing product? Have you ever found yourself thinking, “I wish someone would come up with a ________.” What if that person were you? Ordinary people, with great ideas to make life a bit easier, are usually the ones who […]
How do you produce ideas for new innovations? Here is a great technique: Extract some basic ideas from existing products and inventions, and then apply them to new areas. If you look at a thermostat, for example, you might think “A device to control the indoor climate.” This is certainly an idea that can be […]