Now you could strike it rich with a stake in a real goldmine. This is a truly unique gift that gives the recipient a genuine stake in a real goldmine in the world famous Yukon territory in Canada, where the popular 1896 gold rush began. This is possible thanks to a British man called Dorian Amos who gave up his comfortable life in the UK and moved his family out to the wilds of northern Canada. There he built a log cabin for his wife and son, and laid his claim. Now you can share in their adventure with a real stake in Dorian’s goldmine.

The gift pack “Own a Stake in a Real Gold Mine” includes a copy of his book “The Good Life” which tells their inspiring story. You will receive it in a stylish metal gift box containing: a welcome letter, maps & information on the area, the 200 page book “The Good Life” by Dorian Amos. Upon completion of the enclosed registration card, you will also … [ Read the rest of the story ]

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Now that’s a nice idea, a mirror with a printed chart with the names and height of a lot of famous people on it – actors, athletes, singers… With the idea behind the product being that you can easily measure how tall are you and at the same time see which celebrity’s height matches yours or which ones are shorter and taller than you. So what are you waiting for get this cool mirror and start measuring your height on a daily basis, no that there is need for that, but it is still cool. You should also know that this mirror is a real attention grabber, when you have guests at home they’ll surely what to measure who tall are they.

Among the tallest ones in the mirror (190-200cm) you’ll find names such as the actor Dolph Lundgren, the former basketball player Michel Jordan, David Hasselhoff or John Cleese. You’ll probably be amazed that even Abraham Lincoln was quite tall, as is Clint Eastwood and even the rapper … [ Read the rest of the story ]

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Ok, it is a bit late for Valentine’s Day gifts, but these 8-bit dynamic life t-shirts don’t need any special occasion. The shirts have built-in flexible display that is able to light up in the form of 2 and a half or six red hearts. The idea behind the use of two of these shirts is that when the two of them are close to each other (less than 5 meters) the displays on both will light all of the six red hearts. And when the shirts are more far apart only two and a half of the hearts are being lit, showing that you are not happy being away form that special someone (your girlfriend / boyfriend or anything else). The technology behind the built in functionality in the shirts is based on proximity transmission/detection radio frequency or in other words some cool tech that lets you know when the t-shirts are close by. So don’t wait anymore for the next Valentine’s Day, because showing your affection to that special someone is not something … [ Read the rest of the story ]

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Does your mobile phone look ever so slightly dull? If the answer is yes, you could do with a few Fonies. These impossibly cute critters are set to take the world of mobile phone danglies (of course there’s one) by storm, because as well as being totally adorable they double up as screen cleaners. And while your beloved new companion may not appreciate being wiped all over a grubby screen, but after all your mobile’s screen is no longer an underused luxury; it’s an essential window to the wonders within, used for photography, picture messaging, gaming and more.

Screen cleaning aside, Fonies are a great way of personalizing your phone. And with several different characters to collect you can use them to change the appearance of your mobile to suit your every mood.

And while Fonies don’t light up, spin, dance, play tunes or even vibrate, but there’s something rather reassuring about dangling a … [ Read the rest of the story ]

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It seems there is a company called Xpango that offers free next-gen consoles along with some other interesting things like iPhones, iPods and other cool new gadgets. Of course you’ll have to do something in order to get a free gadget from them, but the good news is that the process seems relatively simple and quick…

Xpango uses a unique Credit system to reward its users with Free Gaming Consoles, Mobile Phones and MP3 Players. In order to receive the free gadget you desire you have to get a given number of credits that you’ll then exchange for the console or the gift you’ve selected to receive. For example, for a Nintendo Wii console you’ll have to get 19 Credits and for an 8GB iPhone the credits will go up to 27, but don’t worry, you can easily accumulate the points you need. And in no time you’ll get not just one, but a few of these cool gadgets…

There are several ways … [ Read the rest of the story ]

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