Archive of posts tagged michael gellman

Episode 986

Think Geek Electronic Rock Guitar T-Shirt
Musical T-Shirt
Link: Think Geek
 
Think Geek’s Electronic Guitar T-Shirt sports an electric guitar which is connected to an amplifier which you can wear over the belt.  Just start playing those chords. There is also an Electronic Drum Kit T-Shirt available.  Here’s Dick’s demo of the Guitar T-Shirt, video [...]

Episode 951

Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Digital Camera with built-in Projector
Link: Nikon
 
The world’s first ultra compact digital camera with a built-in projector, Nikon’s Coolpox S1000pj has a 12MP sensor, 2.7″ LCD, 5x zoom (28-140mm), lens-shift image stabilisation, and a projector of brightness up to 10 lumens and image size 5 to 40 inches, capable of playing slideshows straight from [...]

Episode 931

2.5mm Male to 3.5 Female Headphone Jack Adapter
Headphone Jack Adapter
Link: eBay or thecellshop.net
 
Today Dick’s gadget is cheaper than Leo’s Toothpick Bird (Episode 282).  Back in Episode 884, Dick talked about the LG enV3 and complained about its 2.5mm headphone jack which is not compatible with most earphones – not an uncommon problem with mobile phones.  [...]

Episode 922

Roku Player
Digital Video Player
Link: Roku
Turn-The-Tables-Tuesday
 
Like the cable box, the Roku Player brings entertainment to your TV, except that the content comes from the internet.  At the moment, you can watch Netflix movies, Amazon video-on-demand, and Major League Baseball.  Connection to the internet can be via ethernet cable or Wifi (b/g).  Connections to the TV include [...]

Episode 810

Johnny-Light
Toilet Bowl Light
Link: Johnny-Light
Dick's Gadget Warehouse

 
The Johnny-Light is already 15 years old, but it's still going.  It seeks to avoid the battle of the sexes in the bathroom.  When the gentleman lifts the lavatory seat, the light goes on and stays on to remind him to put the seat down for the ladies.  When that's [...]