Gadgets and Gizmos Articles (Sorted by date)

Catch A Burglar, Safely And Secretly

In 2004 2.1 million burglary offenses occurred in the United States.Of those less than 15% of criminals were arrested.One reason the arrest rate is so low is because burglaries oftenhappen when no one is home or around to witness.The reality is most...
Laura HiteJanuary 26, 2006

How to Reduce Pollution Using a Robotic Lawn Mower

Even if you are not an environmentalist, the price of gas will definitely make you a conservationist. Gas prices continue to climb. Personally, going to the gas station with my little red gas can is not a trip of leisure, it has always been a...
Kerry ClabaughJanuary 26, 2006

What Should I Look For In A Metal Detector?

If you are planning to buy a metal detector, you should check out the features of each before buying one. Metal detecting is a fun hobby but having the wrong equipment can cost you time and money. When buying a metal detector consider the price.
Simon OliverJanuary 26, 2006

Choosing The Right Metal Detector

If this is your first metal detector purchase, consider getting some professional and expert advice to make sure that you have making the right choice.
Simon OliverJanuary 26, 2006

Would You Like An iPod With Your Checkup?

When you walk into most dentist offices, you see a receptionist, a fish tank, and a magazine rack, not necessarily in that order. If my dentist has as much influence as I think he does, you may soon find an iPod rack next to the magazines.On my...
John A ThomasJanuary 26, 2006

Choosing the Right Batteries

The advent of modern technology has been amazing to help people getting things done in twice the time, and getting things delivered twice as fast. But what do we do when our technology fails us? What happens when our techny clip-board dies?
Angela OliverJanuary 26, 2006

New Device Collects Pesky Pine Cones

One of the benefits of being a garden writer is that you get all kinds of stuff to try out or read. Books, tools, fertilizers, magic fairy dust that will make anything grow; you name it.
Pat MuntsJanuary 24, 2006

Making the Best Satellite TV Decision

If you've watched any television in the last 24 hours you've probably seen an ad for a satellite television company. Often times these commercials promise many things to entice you into making a purchase.
Michael HizerJanuary 24, 2006

New Invention - I Wish I Would Have Thought of That

Do you have a great idea for a new product or a unique "twist" or an existing product? Have you ever found yourself thinking, “I wish someone would come up with a ________.” What if that person were you?
Debra SeefeldtJanuary 24, 2006

Why Using Noise Reduction Headphones With an MP3 Player Is Better Than Earbuds

MP3 players and portable CD players usually come with the standard “earbud” headphones. Earbuds fit into the ear like a hearing aid and are lightweight and portable. Their advantages, however, stop there.
Lee BlueJanuary 23, 2006