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Nothing quite compares to the nice close shave of a real razor, but razor blades are not only expensive they’re also horrible for the environment. The Razor Pit ($25) dramatically extends the life of …

A worthy answer to the Canon G11 from Nikon finally shows its face. The Nikon Coolpix P7000 ($499) is Nikon’s prosumer point and shoot with a 10.1 megapixel CCD sensor, native ISO 6400, …

The original all-steel bike brand, Raleigh (founded over 100 years ago) is bringing back the lugged steel beauty that is the Record Ace ($1,900). The sweet steel ride comes equipped with a Shimano Ultegra …

The LightCap ($30) is a one-liter water bottle the doubles as a renewable LED lantern via integrated FastSolar technology, and can also function as a waterproof container when it’s not holding liquids. A …

Arc’teryx set out to make the ultimate snow glove and it looks like they delivered. The Alpha SV glove ($275) was carefully designed to replicate how the human hand works for the best articulation …

The iPod Nano saw a significant downsizing today and it looks awesome. The iPod Nano 6 ($149-$179) weighs in at about half the weight and size of its predecessor. The shrunk down Nano gets a …

It’s hard to be yourself when you have to adhere to a dress code, so beat around the boundaries a little with the ALKR Urban Briefcase ($154). ALKR has a full collection of colourful …

Thanks to the efforts of The Commons, a stunning collection of otherwise nearly impossible to see images are now available on flickr. My personal favorites, are the 180 NASA photographs that very recently joined the …




