If it’s your first day of college and your new roommate sees you with this DormVault Laptop Safe, you might strike a bad first impression. After all, nothing screams “I don’t trust you” like this thing. But if you’re just too paranoid, it’s worth a gander.
The DormVault is basically a large metal box with [...]
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A safe to keep your laptop, er, safe
Alarm clock wakes you up in the morning (and in case of fire!)
The Lifetone HL Alarm can be a lifeline to those who are deaf or suffer from hearing loss.
The Lifetone works by detecting the alarm noises given off by existing T3 smoke alarms and systems in you home. In the event that your fire alarm goes off, the Lifetone sends out a loud, low [...]
Fake TV for deterring burglars
FakeTV is a neat device that simulates the light output of that a real television would emit, things like scene transitions, fades, flickers, motion, and the change in color. So if any potential burglars are lurking outside the house, it appears as if someone is home watching TV.
• Computer controlled, LED Light output [...]
LightLane for cycling safety
LightLane is a cool way to keep cyclists safe. It’s a simple unit that attaches to your bicycle and uses both bright red LEDs and green lasers to make the cyclist visible and project a virtual bike path onto the pavement at night. Essentially creating a visual “bike lane” for the cyclist. The [...]
New lock uses words instead of numbers
If you’re tired of using numbers for your lock’s password, try using words.
Wordlock is a 5 dial padlock that lets you combine words instead of numbers. Choose from thousands of word combinations, or up to 100,000 number and letter combos. Worldlock locks come in a variety of styles and colors.
Wordlock 5-Dial Padlock
GPS in shoes helps track patients wtih Alzheimers
Having had a family member who suffered from Alzheimers, I know how easy it is for a loved one to wander off without you realizing. It’s a scary prospect, but one idea could have you feeling better about their safety.
Aetrex Worldwide and GTS Corp have partnered up to offer GPS transmitters in shoes. [...]
iTouchless Bio-Matic Fingerprint Door Lock
The iTouchless Bio-Matic Fingerprint Door Lock uses fingerprint recognition technology to provide easy and secure protection throughout your home. You can feel better giving younger children or family members access to your home because there are no lost keys to worry about.
Accommodates up to 150 Fingerprint users and 78 Passcode users
Can [...]
Spot Satellite Messenger with GPS tracking
The Spot Satellite Tracker is your personal safety device. Whether on a hiking trip, climbing a mountain or skiing the backwoods, this is a great tool for those who love adventure in the outdoors.
Spot uses a GPS satellite network to calculate your coordinates, and the SpotChecking feature can even send family and friends a [...]
Stunning pepper spray ring great for self-defence
Next time someone tells you that ring on your finger is stunning, you can prove it – literally. Ok, so that’s a bad joke, but the new Stunning Ring is a cool gadget for women who want a little extra protection.
Just slip it on either hand (preferably the index finger for quick access), remove [...]
Digital Door Viewer – the new peephole
Is the traditional peephole a little too low-tech for you? Got an extra $399 lying around? Try the Digital Door Viewer.
This electronic security system is fully self-contained and doesn’t need extra wiring or monitors in order for it to work. A digital camera is hung on the outside of your door [...]