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Flying Car

Marty Shaw — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:33:49 +0000

No, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you. That really is a Flying Car. The future has arrived and one vehicle now lets you be master of both the road and the sky. An electro-mechanical system inside the two-person cockpit is used to deploy the self-locking wings into place, transforming a street-legal car into a [...]

Scrubbing Windshield Wiper Blade

Hazel Chua — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:26:20 +0000

What makes an incredibly tiring day at work even worse is getting to your car and noticing that there’s bird poop on your windshield, or some other messy gunk that’s muddying up your windshield. Without thinking and almost automatically, you switch the wipers on–only to regret it a moment later when the poop and other [...]

Remote Control Tissue Box

Patra Beaulieu — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:22:24 +0000

Around this time of year, the fight against random cold and flu viruses requires loading up on ammo in the form of sleep, chicken soup, vitamin C (some say D), and plenty of Kleenex. We all know what it’s like to be so ill that getting up to grab fresh tissues becomes too strenuous a task. For those really low moments in Sickville, what you need is [...]

Peak PKC0BM 150 Watt Cup/Can Power Inverter

Conner Flynn — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:44:09 +0000

Never be without power when you are in the car again with the Peak PKC0BM 150 Watt Cup/Can Power Inverter. This power inverter lets you to power many home electronics through the accessory outlet in the car. It gives you 150 watts of power with 2 AC and 2 USB outlets to handle things like [...]

Mobileye 5-Series – World’s 1st Smartphone Driver Assistance System

James Kelly — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:45:20 +0000

We don’t need the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to tell us how unsafe the roads are. It only takes a few seconds of inattention to cause an accident and Mobileye has developed a way to help reduce roadway collisions and make driving safer for everyone. Mobileye, an industry leader in Advanced Driver Assistance [...]

Lexus LF-LC Hybrid Sport Coupe Concept Vehicle

James Kelly — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:20:46 +0000

Sure, this may not be your average post for GeekAlerts, but who wouldn’t want to drive around in this Lexus LF-LC Hybrid Sport Coupe Concept Vehicle. Its sleek and futuristic design not only looks cool on the outside, but it’s very high-tech on the inside as well. The LF-LC uses green technology and has front-engine [...]

Satechi Soundfly View Bluetooth FM Transmitter

James Kelly — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:09:11 +0000

Satechi, a leading mobile accessories manufacturer that is committed to bringing unique accessories to the marketplace, just released the Satechi Soundfly View Bluetooth FM Transmitter. This Bluetooth transmitter allows everyday people to enjoy some of the lavish features found in expensive automobiles without having to mortgage your home to do it. Simply plug the Soundfly [...]

Mac and Cheese Air Freshener

Patra Beaulieu — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 23:19:32 +0000

There aren’t many dishes that can rival the magical powers of mac and cheese, which is why I have it listed at the top of my requests for last meals. For those of you who share a fondness for this popular meal, you might be so inclined to hang the glorious Mac and Cheese Air Freshener on your car’s rearview [...]

Zombie Family Car Decals

James Kelly — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:11:06 +0000

Last week GeekAlerts showed you the Zombie Family Car Stickers and while they aren’t as cute as Disney cartoon characters, I assume by your reaction that they are still too cute for you and your family. If that be the case, then these Zombie Family Car Decals should be just what you are looking for. [...]

Zombie Family Car Stickers

James Kelly — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:00:37 +0000

I’m sure you have all seen the soccer mom driving her monster SUV around with the family stickers on the back. I know our GeekAlerts fans want more than just the regular stickers showing sandals, stick people, or cartoon characters; so I thought these vinyl Zombie Family Car Stickers would be just what we need [...]

Hot Rod Heated Travel Mug

James Kelly — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:27:24 +0000

Not many of us are lucky enough to work from home these days and most of us suffer some type of boring commute. With today’s gas prices and insurance costs, I doubt any of you are driving a classic hot rod to work every day…are you? If you want to add a little excitement to [...]

Bracketron Universal Tablet Headrest Mount

James Kelly — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 01:08:37 +0000

During the holidays, family travel is a must and we all know how difficult it can be to get the kids satisfied and under control on long car rides. Bracketron, a leading manufacturer in mounts and accessories for mobile consumer electronics, just announced their Universal Tablet Headrest Mount which is sure to help keep those [...]

LED Car Message Display

Patra Beaulieu — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 02:30:40 +0000

Somebody has clearly beaten me to the punch with this million-dollar idea. Instead of getting into theatrics with angry drivers, you can simply post them a nice message using this LED Car Message Display. Whenever the subject of bullies comes up, we tend to think of the ones at school. But there’s also another variety of kid-turned-grown-up bullies that [...]

Bracketron Cradle-iT Dash Mount

James Kelly — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:39:08 +0000

If you have a smartphone or you plan on getting the new iPhone 4S, you’re going to need a good mount for your car; especially since many states are implementing “hands free laws” for cell phone use while in operation of an automobile. Bracketron, the industry leader in universal mounting solutions and accessories for many [...]

Knight Rider KITT Super Pursuit Mode Minimates Vehicle

Conner Flynn — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:59:54 +0000

I loved Knight Rider when I was a kid. KITT was the best car in the world. I wanted to be like Michael Knight and ride into adventure. I wish they had this Knight Rider KITT Super Pursuit Mode Minimates Vehicle back then. This Previews Exclusive version of KITT is KITT in Super Pursuit Mode, [...]

RC Car In A Can

Hazel Chua — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 22:23:06 +0000

You can scare people and freak them out with the Radio Controlled Rat. But for some intense remote controlled racing action, you have got to get one (or two) of these RC Cars In A Can. You can expect the cars to be of the small variety, because they’re able to fit pretty comfortably in [...]

Hamster Racer Set

James Kelly — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 12:37:42 +0000

Raise your hand if you had a hamster or have one now. Almost all of us did and you probably had the hamster wheel too. I always enjoyed watching that little guy run like the wind on that wheel, but somehow it just never felt right. It’s kind of like running on a treadmill; a [...]

Reinforced No-Slip Tablet Car Mount for Amazon Kindle Fire

Conner Flynn — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:34:17 +0000

Here’s a neat way to put the Kindle Fire in your car. This Reinforced No-Slip Tablet Car Mount for Amazon Kindle Fire will make it easy. It features innovative no-slip grab wings with rubberized grips and will mount to your car’s headrest. Other features include an articulating neck with vibration stabilizer that allows you to [...]

Fuel Cell Car Kit

Hazel Chua — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 18:02:13 +0000

As they say, the future of cars is with alternative means of fuel and energy, one of these being water. The Fuel Cell Car Kit offers you a peek into this technology by letting you in on the action as well. In the kit, you will get a fuel cell car that literally runs on [...]

Car Bullet Hole Stickers

Conner Flynn — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:11:08 +0000

Looking to jazz up your car? You could always add some detailing or a flashy spoiler, but Car Bullet Hole Stickers make a bigger statement. These stickers are realistic looking bullet holes that will make your car appear as if it has been in a shootout and somehow lived to drive another day. Pretty cool, [...]

Back to the Future III Rail Ready Time Machine Vehicle

Conner Flynn — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:05:03 +0000

Back To The Future fans are going to love this Back to the Future III Rail Ready Time Machine Vehicle from the hit movie. This is one awesome looking toy DeLorean. It features the gull-wing doors and of course Doc Brown’s modifications. The wheels also spin and the doors open. Relive the wild west adventure [...]

Sports Car Computer Mice

James Kelly — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:49:39 +0000

Are you looking for a cool sports car themed computer mouse to show off your love for fast cars? If so, look no further than the Sports Car Computer Mice from Skymall. These wireless mice have working LED lights and come in several different models like Lamborghini, Mustang, Corvette, Ford Gt and Camaro. With sleek [...]

Cthulhu Car Emblem

Ryan Cooper — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:51:59 +0000

Recently we posted the cool Trek Car Emblem, a version of those Christian Ichthys fish car emblems for Star Trek fans. Now H.P. Lovecraft fans can rejoice with the Cthulhu Car Emblem. This Cthulhu emblem is easy to stick on your car (or other smooth surfaces) with the included two-way tape, and you can show [...]

Powercup Charger

James Kelly — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 22:19:42 +0000

Are you always looking for a charger for your phone and other devices when you are on a road trip? The Powercup Charger will solve that prolem. This power inverter fits nicely into a cup holder so you know where it is at all times. Simply plug it into your cars DC outlet and you [...]