"Manually-operated" gadgets Archives

Wi-Fi Fan

 
Admit it! You want one now, right?
Really, I think this Wi-Fi fan is seriously cute.
Or at least, it would come in handy if the air conditioning ever breaks down.
Wave! Wireless air activator. Plastic sheet Size : 26×18cm

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Salt and Pepper Wind Up Robots

 
Some gadgety fun for the table – I’m not sure how much actual eating would get done with these Salt and Pepper Wind Up Robots on the dining room table, but they would definitely get people talking, anyway. Kind of perfect if cooking isn’t really your forté but you still want to have people [...]

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Flikz Lighter Party Candles

Not technically a gadget, but these Flikz lighter party candles definitely look like fun.
Now to dig up a friend who smokes and is having a birthday soon …
While these are not your Grandmother’s Birthday Candles they are sure to light-up your next birthday cake. These birthday candles, disguised as lighters, are a true [...]

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Olivetti Manual Typewriter

I didn’t know they even made manual typewriters anymore!
This Olivetti manual typewriter isn’t such a bad idea, you know – manually-operated gadgets don’t crash very often, that’s for sure. I don’t know how portable it is, but for whipping up a quick letter using (probably) a cute typewriter font, this would be quite perfect, [...]

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The Fisticup

Well, no, this Fisticup isn’t really a gadget. But it made me laugh. Let’s just say it’s manually operated, shall we?
Show up an hour late to your morning status meeting with one of these in your hand and, trust us, no one’s gonna say squat.

Oh, yes, I’ll say. Fun stuff for work, that’s [...]

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Nascar Robotic Vacuum

Whoever invented this deserves a Nobel prize. The Nascar Robotic vacuum whizzes up and down your carpets while cleaning up dust and debris at the same time.

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Discovery Paper Recycling Studio

I love gadget for kids that are both fun and educational. The Discovery paper recycling studio let’s your kids be crafty while teaching them the important lesson of recycling.

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Hymini Portable Wind and Solar Generator

Never run out of energy again. While you can’t plug yourself into the Hymini portable wind and solar generator for a quick “pick me up” you can power your cell phone or iPod with it.

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Shoplifter Tote Bag

No, we’re not promoting having “sticky fingers” while shopping. This reusable shopping bag is for the environmentally conscience who want to say no to landfill-clogging plastic shopping bags.

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BodyGuard Survival 12-in-1 Survival Tool

Now you can be your very own MacGuyver with this handy Bodyguard 12-in-1 survival tool.

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