Archive for the 'New Technology' Category

Boogie Board: A Battery-Powered Notepad as Convenient as Pen and Paper

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Now this is a cool Geek gadget! From Popular Science: A new electronic notepad may be lifelike, cheap and energy-efficient enough to replace those wasteful paper slips we still use for memos and grocery lists. The four-ounce Boogie Board runs for years on a single watch battery and, thanks to a novel use of the [...]

Cool Tools Use New Ultracapacitor Technology

Monday, February 16th, 2009

These two new products are a Tool Geek’s dream. Since I don’t yet own either of them, I’m going to let the web sites and pictures speak for themselves. Both of these tools are powered by ultracapacitors (aka SuperCapacitors) and both recharge in 90 seconds. Check them out! (Click on the logo above for the [...]