Gadgets

Stunning Humidifier Makes Me Forget How Much I Hate Winter

As an adult, I’ve grown to dislike the dry, cold winter months, but after gazing upon the serene beauty of this simple bottle-shaped humidifier, I no longer hate it. In fact, I’m not sure if I’ll ever be able to hate again.


December 15, 2010
Gadgets

When Did Humidifiers Start Looking So Fancy?

The Stadler Form William Ultrasonic Humidifier seems like it might actually be worth its $US230 price tag. The oddly gorgeous gadget can quietly fight off the dry winter air in an area of up to 936sqm.


September 17, 2010

Motion-Powered Humidifier Promotes Enslaving Innocent Cats

The Wool Ball concept is as clever as it is devious. It’s basically a motion-powered, ball-shaped humidifier that your cat is supposed to move. Of course, there’s always a back-up battery in case the feline catches on to the scheme.


January 14, 2010
Gadgets

A Wooden Humidifier That Requires No Electricity

If you live in a place that’s always dry, do yourself a favour and pick up a humidifier. This particular model from Japan definitely has an elegant “ancient tech” kind of charm.


December 10, 2009
Gadgets

Stadler Form Fred UFO Humidifier For Sickly Aliens

It’s winter, so everyone’s turning up the heater at night to keep from catching cold-itis (I’m a doctor). But that, in turn, gives everyone dry-ass throats, which then necessitates a humidifier. So why not use this humidifier?


November 10, 2009
Gadgets

This Is Not A Beer Can

It’s a humidifier disguised as a Fleshlight disguised as a beer can. Seriously.


September 18, 2009
Gadgets

R2-D2 USB Humidifier Keeps You Moist When It’s Cold And Dry

Winter might be over, but the cold, dry air will be back before you know it. Fortunately, R2-D2 can help you keep that cubicle nice and moisturised.


February 7, 2009

The Minimalistic Concrete Block Humidifier Makes You Look Less Feeble

Having humidifiers in your home can sometimes change its aesthetic atmosphere, sometimes even making you look sickly. But with this Concrete Block Humidifier’s simple, yet ultra-sleek design, you can now avoid drying up—in style.


November 19, 2008

USB Stitch Belches to Keep You Moist

Humidifiers can be a big help in the cold winter months, but spending $US117 on a ‘Lilo and Stitch’-themed version seems a little excessive if you ask me. On the plus side, it is USB powered, and kids would surely love the Disney vibe and the endless variety of juvenile jokes that it inspires. [GeekStuff4U via The Raw Feed]


November 7, 2008
Science

EWA System Sucks Drinkable Water Out of Thin Air

While energy issues tend to get a lot more media play, a perhaps even bigger challenge we’ll need to collectively deal with soon is the problem of potable water. Israeli company EWA is hoping to help nations with less fresh water resources get it inexpensively by turning humidity in the air into drinkable fluids. EWA, which stands for Extraction of Water from Air, uses a heat-based absorption system and a special energy saving condenser to suck moisture from the atmosphere and into reservoirs cleanly and efficiently.