This keychain multitool squeezes eight functions into a key-sized stainless steel body: bottle opener, wire stripper, wire cutter, three screwdriver heads, nail cleaner, nail file, and serrated and straight knife blades. At just $16.50, it's the pocket-friendly Swiss Army Knife alternative for minimalists who refuse to sacrifice utility.
This upgraded Airzooka fires focused balls of air that feel like a hurricane slap, now with Class I laser targeting for pinpoint accuracy. The bucket-shaped novelty weapon features a spring-fire quick-release mechanism and runs on two AA batteries, making it the ultimate office prank tool.
Researchers in Europe and Asia built a universal mirror that bounces light back to its exact source regardless of angle. Using engineered metamaterials smaller than light waves, the tiny prototype could lead to laser deflection shields and advanced radar systems decades from now.
This pill-shaped microphone accessory from Ozaki plugs into select iPod models to enable monoaural recording. At just $13, it delivers dramatically louder, more natural sound than Apple's own mic, according to reviews. The capsule splits in half for storage and portability.
The Oxford University Press is releasing the world's largest thesaurus this autumn after more than four decades in development. The two-volume set contains 230,000 categories and 800,000 definitions across 4,448 pages—double the size of Roget's. Priced at $316, it's a landmark reference work for serious word lovers.
Universal Designs created an official Dark Knight motorcycle suit that's both a film-accurate Batman costume and legitimate riding gear. The ensemble includes Cordura mesh base, kevlar outer plates, leather boots and gloves, removable body armor, and iconic arm spikes with embroidered chest logo.
The EVGA Interview 1770 combined two 17-inch LCD panels on a central stand with 180-degree swivel and clamshell protection. It featured dual keyboard/mouse inputs, a webcam, and auto-rotation so two people could work face-to-face on the same machine—perfect for training sessions or arcade-style gaming.
Local Motors invited customers to reserve one of 3,000 Rally Fighters and participate in building their own off-road vehicle. The Baja-style kit car featured a BMW 335d engine with 265hp, custom body wraps, and an estimated $50,000 price tag for the unique build-your-own-car experience.
The EXOvault case transforms iPhone protection into a serious metal affair. Custom-machined from aluminum ($95), brass ($95), or titanium ($300), these two-piece cases are built to order and deliver industrial-strength durability for those who treat their iPhone like the investment it is.
The world's first Fish Hotel opened at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, offering travelers a place to board their pet fish. The D-reizen Travel Agency runs this unique aquarium service featuring a four-floor miniature hotel with palatial architecture, fish-sized rooms, and even a tiny tennis court.
LifeGems creates lab-grown diamonds from the carbon in cremated remains of loved ones or pets. These memorial gems come in rainbow colors and custom cuts, with prices starting under $4,000 for a .20 carat blue diamond and climbing to $10,000+ for half-carat stones.
The Social Networking Watch swaps traditional numbers for social media logos like Facebook and Twitter on its face. At $18, this ivory white novelty timepiece lets you show off your internet obsession while actually telling time—perfect for the chronically connected.
Bang & Olufsen's BeoTime reimagines the alarm clock as a sleek aluminum tube with accelerometer-adjusted displays, wireless B&O device control, and tap-anywhere snooze. The $375 bedside gadget features three LCD panels, a discreet chime, and the ability to trigger surround sound wake-ups.
These micro bumper stickers for shoes stick to your heels and display amusing one-liners like 'How's My Walking?' for anyone staring at your footwear. The concept appears to be a clever Photoshop mockup rather than a real product, but you could easily DIY your own with a printer and adhesive paper.
Cargo launched a Blu_Ray-branded makeup line engineered to look picture-perfect on 1080p HD displays. The collection included mattifier, pressed powder, blush, mascara, and lip gloss formulated to appear natural under high-definition cameras, targeting the TV and film industry's need for HD-ready cosmetics.
A 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur modified by JS Armoured with military-grade B6 protection transforms this luxury sedan into a battle-ready fortress. Features ballistic steel reinforcement, bullet-proof windows, run-flat tires, and kevlar flooring while maintaining the 552hp V12's 197 mph performance.
This prototype wireless router doubles as a glowing analog clock with LED segments that display bandwidth signal strength throughout the day. Each 30-minute interval lights up in different colors to show connection quality, creating a visual map of your internet performance.
This professional flash accessory kit from Brando bundles seven essential lighting modifiers—soft diffuser with color masks, honeycomb, conical snoot, barndoor, mini-reflector, globe diffuser—plus your choice of flash adapter for Canon, Nikon, Sony, or Vivitar speedlites. At $88, it's an accessible entry point for photographers ready to move beyond on-camera flash defaults.
Capcom created a transforming t-shirt for Comic Con that turns wearers into zombies when pulled over their heads. The Resident Evil: Darkside Chronicles promo featured standard game graphics on one side and a grotesque zombie face on the reverse, awarded to players who completed a co-op level at the show.
Mix Stix is a combination ladle and drumstick crafted from Beechwood that lets wannabe rockstars practice drum skills while cooking. Flip between stirring pasta sauce and pounding out rhythms on pots and pans. Each set includes solid and slotted spoon options, designed for functional cooking and playful kitchen percussion.
The Energetically Autonomous Tactical Robot can sustain itself on long missions by converting found organic materials into energy. Designed for military use, this self-powered machine forages for biomass fuel sources including plants, wood, and theoretically human casualties in war zones.
iKey's AK-39 straps a full 39-key wireless keyboard to your forearm, designed for military users who need to type while keeping a weapon in hand. Built to MIL-461 specs with LED backlighting, night-vision mode, and an integrated pointing device, it's rugged enough to survive drops, spills, and combat conditions.
Artist Elmer Presslee departed from typical baby stroller designs to create this one-off Monster Stroller, featuring a grotesque Cyclops head with incredible detail. The brain-like cushion sits inside the cracked skull, complete with popping eyeball and striking colors.
This portable console lets retro gaming fans load and play classic NES, SNES, GBA, Sega Genesis, and NeoGeo titles via USB. With 4GB built-in memory, expandable Mini SD slot, voice recorder, and FM radio, it's a $99.99 nostalgia trip for anyone who remembers pixelated Mario on a green screen.
Modern Warfare 2's Prestige Edition raises the bar for special game releases by including fully-functional night vision goggles alongside the title, an artwork book, and collector's metallic casing. The MW2-branded NVGs feature alternating modes and actually work in pitch darkness.
This premium Shadow case by Carbon Fiber Gear transforms MacBook Pro protection into an everyday luxury. Triple-layer carbon fiber wrapped in leather, complete with plush velvet interior and a removable plexiglass window to show off or hide the Apple logo. Available for 13-inch and 15-inch models at $70.
