BMW fire squelching motorcycles coming to a fire station near you?

BMW fire squelching motorcycles coming to a fire station near you?

The next time you see a car on fire off to the side of the road, picture a motorcycle or two hurtling towards the chaos to save the day instead of your typical gargantuan firetruck. That’s the goal of a test pilot program using some tweaked BMW motorcycles anyway. Weighing at £30,000 (that’s $46,000 USD to those living in the land of red, white, and blue), the bikes are far from cheap. Though in their defense, brand new firetrucks are well north of the six...

Deal of the century: Wolfram Alpha iPhone app slashed from $50 down to $1.99!

Deal of the century: Wolfram Alpha iPhone app slashed from $50 down to $1.99!

It pays to wait they say… If you were one of the naysayers who realized the unique/(possibly gimmicky) feature set of the Wolfram Alpha complex function solver. Essentially it was an app for geeks and rather deep pocketed geeks as WA did go for $50. At that price, one would think hardly anyone would bite. But according to Wolfram themselves, a touch over 10,000 sales at $50 have been recorded so far — no small feat. If you didn’t jump on the curiosity...

Sit and geek away in style: Airplane Engine Desk

Sit and geek away in style: Airplane Engine Desk

If you’re going to spend hours upon hours in front of your computer, staring blindly at the millions of little red, blue, and green dots, you might as well look stylish doing it. Right? If you have a geeky obcession as well as a fetish for all things flight related, the Airplane Engine Desk will set you over the top. The innovative and original thinking designers based out of L.A., “MotoArt” create some of the coolest and most unique pieces of art that...