Add Bluetooth to your motorcycle helmet
July 3, 2009 by Robin Parrish
Filed under Electronics
Midland Radio Corporation is bringing its Bluetooth-enabled motorcycle helmet headsets to North and South America. Midland’s full line of Wireless Intercom devices provide rider-to-rider and rider-to-passenger communication with wind and weather-resistant features. You can also connect directly with Bluetooth compatible electronics like cell phones, GPS, and MP3 players.
The entire product line comes packaged with bonus accessories for each unit — two types of mounting hardware (base with screw and base with adhesive), two types of microphones (Boom and Wired mics), and stereo cables for superior HiFi stereo sound.
Image: Midland Radio Corporation.
Bluetooth Laser Projected Virtual Keyboard
May 15, 2009 by Scott Wharton
Filed under Electronics
This is perhaps one of the coolest thing that I have found on Thinkgeek.com. It’s a Bluetooth laser projected virtual keyboard that you can use with your PDA or mobile device to type. It projects a keyboard on to any flat surface using lasers. As you type it even simulates the clicking of a keyboards keys! This looks like something you would see in a futuristic (or not) movie. Something James Bond pulls out of his pocket and uses to hack the secure network of some bio-terrorist…and then it explodes when he’s finished of course.
About 15 or 16 years ago …read more
Cellphone to Watch Bluetooth Link
May 4, 2009 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
What’s one of the first cool gadgets you remember seeing and then thinking to yourself, “Oh that would be so cool if it were real!”. For me it was probably the Dick Tracy communicator watch. Not sure why, the logic of it isn’t too outstanding, but at the time I saw it, it seemed so out there, but so useful, it was a perfect match.
There’s this watch you can use that looks pretty close to Dick Tracy’s, but I’m not really looking for a watch I can talk to at this point. It’s just a couple of features I’d like …read more




