Exergen TemporalScanner
Temporal Thermometer
Link: Exergen
The TemporalScanner from Exergen is a thermometer that measures the arterial temperature, giving you a more accurate reading of your body temperature. Just stroke the device across the forehead and it will give you a reading of the temperature of the temporal artery.
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Archive of entries posted on December 2008
Episode 733
31 December 2008, 4:30 pm
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Episode 732
30 December 2008, 4:42 pm
Verbatim Tune Board
Speaker Keyboard
Link: Verbatim
Turn-The-Tables-Tuesday
With a little help from his friend Dick, Leo got this keyboard from Andy Marken. LED-backlit, the Verbatim Tune Board or Speaker Keyboard has built in stereo speakers, with bass boost, complete with sound controls and music playback controls, and can save you some wiring as all it takes is a [...]
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Episode 731
29 December 2008, 4:07 pm
Wicked Lasers' "The Torch"
The World's Brightest Flashlight
Link: Wicked Lasers
Dick has a penchant for flashlights, but even he doesn't think he wants this one (unless someone gives it to him for Christmas). Waiting to enter the Guinness Book of Records, The Torch offers 4,100 lumens. The battery lasts only 15 minutes, but is rechargeable. It's offered [...]
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Episode 730
26 December 2008, 4:29 pm
Polaroid Instant Slide Autoprocessor
DIY Slide Developing Machine
Link: Jim's Web on archives.org
Dick's Gadget Warehouse
Polaroid made its name in instant photographs, but also ventured into instant slides. Dick unearthed this gadget from the Gadget Warehouse recently (see Episode 683). Here's how the Instant Slide Autoprocessor worked, according to Jim's Web:
"The developing process was simple. Place the film [...]
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Episode 729
25 December 2008, 4:47 pm
Christmas Wishes
Christmas Day Special
Link: best holiday wishes from dick debartolo mad's maddest writer and the giz wiz
No gadgets again on this Christmas Day from Dick and Leo, but Dick has asked the TWiT Army to email him about gadgets they would love to see under the Christmas tree this year. Here are some of them: [...]
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