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Sporting aesthetics that appear to be fresh from the 70’s, yet, for us at least, lacks any sense of retro appeal, this device, known merely as BOB, has been designed to assist parents in controlling the amount of time their children spend watching the TV, playing on their gaming consoles …

The moment we came across this stylish iPod case we knew we had to feature it here on TFTS as we don’t doubt that it’ll prove extremely popular with those looking for a hard wearing, protective case for their iPod that not only looks the business but is unashamedly eco-positive …

iRobot, a company well known for their range of automated vacuuming robots, have taken what many would see as the next logical step in utilising their technology to produce the ConnectR, a remotely controlled robot which will allow you to keep a virtual eye on your loved ones via the …

Breaking the ice with strangers at parties is never easy unless you’re especially inebriated – in which case it’s quite probably a disaster waiting to happen – so we quite like the idea of these Hello Napkins that will allow you to make your interest known in an altogether more …

This curious electronic gadget – which reminds us of Davros from the Doctor Who TV series – has been developed as an educational gadget for children though we suspect that it could also serve as an ideal last minute party guest to take up a vacant chair at the dinner …

Drinking and driving, as in whilst under the influence, is not something we condone here at TFTS but in the case of this Remote Controlled Beverage Buggy we cannot help but make an exception.

Perhaps it’s just the subject matter, but I was transfixed by the video provided below showing this beer serving robot in action. I’m not sure whether it was because of the absurdity of it all, or because this would undoubtedly be a sure fire hit at parties.

Admittedly, you could just put your wine in the fridge but (call yourself a geek?) why do that when there’s a gadget that will ensure that your wine is chilled to complete perfection?

We’ve featured a great many zero emission vehicles here on TFTS of which a few have been pedal powered, but unlike previously featured vehicles this pedal powered car/bike hybrid will seat up to four people – all of whom have the option of contributing to the means of propulsion.

Its black, it’s mobile and it delivers beer on tap by the keg. Who could ask for more?

Announce yourself in a decidedly geeky style with this LED Name badge which will allow you to display up to eight custom messages with a total of 314 characters that scroll across its screen.