The ultimate in bicycle glamping
You wouldn't want to pedal very far with one attached to the back of your bike. And you definitely would want to avoid hills were you to try. But, man, would you be styling once you reached your destination. That's because, with a Bike Camper in tow, you'd ...
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Cases, keyboards—and helicopters?
The iPhone 4S is the best selling smart phone of all time. Chances are high that at least one person on your gift list is an enthusiast of Apple's multi-purpose device. But how to find a gift that taps into that enthusiasm? Here's our choice of eight creative ...
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The ’1080′ and the ‘p’ explained
Sometimes terms are tossed around a lot with little explanation as to what they actually mean. This is no different for video quality. One term you have probably heard is "1080p." This is a term used to describe high-definition video resolution, and it is often referred to as ...
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Hand-crafted, passive sound amplification
The new Apple iPhone 4S has a decent speaker (considering the phone's tiny size). Here's the cool and artistic way to get an iPhone to sound even better, or at least louder: Place the iPhone atop a MegaPhone.
Designed by the boutique Italian shop en&is, the MegaPhone is a ...
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Toss to take 360° photographs
You've heard of point-and-shoot cameras, single reflex lens (SLR) cameras, micro four-thrids cameras and perhaps even light field cameras. But what about a throwable ball camera? That's what Jonas Pfeil, student extraordinary at the Technical University of Berlin, developed for a class project (for which we presume he ...
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Gazelle vs eBay InstantSale vs NextWorth vs YouRenew
Spot Cool Stuff just got a new Apple iPhone. Which begs the questions: What should we do with our old one?
Turns out, that old iPhone is worth some money. There are dozens of websites through which you can sell old electronics. And not only iPhones, but MP3 players, ...
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