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Metal Detector Sandals Helps You Find Money On The Beach While Going For A Walk

Amit Chowdhry — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:54:40 +0000

Hammacher Schlemmer has designed a $60 pair of sandals that contain a 9 volt battery and copper wire. If any change or metal is discovered while walking around the anklet pack tied to the beach roamer’s leg vibrates. The change or metal could even be 2 feet below surface. If you spend a lot of time walking around the beach, I highly recommend picking up a pair of these. You never know if a treasure chest could turn up.

[via Gizmodo/OhGizmo]

Self-Propelled Suitcase Drives Itself

Shan Sadiq — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 19:19:02 +0000

If you are too lazy to roll your luggage in an airport, you should look into the self-propelled suitcase by Hammacher Schlemmer. This suitcase provides power assistance when you need it. There are sensors in it that detect how much force is being used to pull it. The motor can propel the suitcase up to three miles per hour when you are struggling with it.

The suitcase is designed to transfer 85% of its carried weight to the wheels. The battery lasts up to 2 hours 15 minutes.

The suitcase can be purchased for $1,300 at Hammacher Schlemmer.

Via Technabob

Long Flight? Consider The Traveler’s Leg Massager.

Amit Chowdhry — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:41:03 +0000

When you’re sitting on long flights overseas, it is recommended that you do various leg and hand exercises to keep the blood circulating smoothly. If you don’t feel like exercising in mid-air, you should at least consider getting a portable leg massager for $150 by Hammacher Schlemmer. The massage device expands and contracts the leg muscles. There are three different massage modes. Considering it? Check Skymall.

[via Coolest Gadgets]