DIY: Wind-Up Cellphone Charger

Here is a great project that will keep your cellphone going when you have no outlet to charge it with. Ben Heck from the Ben Heck show took a cheap wind-up flashlight, added a small diode, resister and a female USB port to make a hand-crank charger for devices that charge via USB. I wouldn’t [...]

Rubber Band Gatling Gun

Do you remember the Disintegrator that shot 40 rubber bands per second? Well how about a rubber band gatling gun that shoots 100 bands a second? It will cost you $500 but if you have money to burn or are just crazy then it will be perfect for you. The unit weighs nearly 20 pounds [...]

Hand Cranked MP3 Player

For all of you who want to walk the bleeding edge of technology and help save the environment the Eco Media Player is for you. The worlds first crank-powered MP3 and video player will leaving you wondering what to do with all of your USB chargers. A play on the many AM/FM radio out there [...]

Cordless Drill Battery Charger

Here’s a great video showing you how you can use your cordless drill as a hand crank charger for batteries. You just never know when your stuck in the woods and need to charge up your batteries for your flashlight. Looks like I will be putting my cordless drill in the truck of my car [...]

A Non Tech Video

Well this may have nothing to do with technology it is one of the funniest public access tv shows I have ever seen. The concept is the guy (John Kilduff) paints while on a treadmill while he blends fruit’s and Veggies. He also seems to get an large number of crank calls while doing so. [...]