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Flying Alarm Clock

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

If you’re the type of person who finds themselves hitting the snooze button 12 times and falling back asleep, this alarm clock might be for you. The helicopter part flies off the clock and the alarm will not stop until you find it and put it back on.

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Grab it at Hammacher Schlemmer for $39.95

TV Wristwatch

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Taking a page out of the old Dick Tracy comics, this wearable TV watch…
features 1.5-inch TFT LCD color monitor with 280 x 220 pixels, manual and auto tuning, and can receive 2-13 VHF channels and 14-69 UHF channels. The watch also has a second, smaller LCD for displaying time, month, date and year.

about the only negative is its one hour battery time - but hey, that’ll get you most shows.

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This is another super priced gadget, initially costing $249.99 it is now selling for $99.95

Get it at Amazon HERE

Talking Toilet Roll

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

You record a message of your choice - or any sound for that matter… and when someone gets some toilet paper the spinning of the roll causes the sound to be played back. Just think of the fun you could have!

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Order it from Bim Bam Bannana for $45.00 and have it in 2-4 days.

Snoopstick

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

SnoopStick is a USB flash drive type device that allows you to monitor what your kids, employees, or anyone using your computer is doing while on the Internet. And, you can monitor them live, in real time, from anywhere in the world.

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Snoopstick can be gotten from the manufacturers website for $59.95

“Book” Shelf Speakers

Monday, February 26th, 2007

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These “stealth” style speakers have a surprisingly good fidelity ( 50-18,000 Hz ) and are 30 watts each ( 60 RMS ), making them a great addition to any bookshelf. You have to love the titles on the books as well.

The best thing about these speakers is their price has been slashed dramatically. They have been cut from $150.00 to $49.90 ! You can find them at Amazon
and you should hurry, they are in “limited availability”.

Virtual Distance Football

Monday, February 26th, 2007

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No longer will anyone be left to guess who can throw the ball the farthest. This football from the Discovery Store will sense exactly how far it is tossed to an accuracy of one yard.

You can find it at the Discovery Store for a mere $19.99

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