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Bicycles are a cheap and efficient form of transportation, but riding bicycles at night can be dangerous. That’s why being highly visible is important. The Stridelite and Cyclite are jackets and other clothing that are specially designed for runners and cyclists who venture out at night. Besides the usual reflective strips, the clothing also features built-in Strobe-Light electroluminescent strips which light-up and make the person who wears them become highly visible even in complete darkness. The clothing comes in a variety of models for both men and women including jackets, belts, vests, and umbrellas. They range in price from $150-$190 for jackets and about $30 for belts.

Designed by Luciano Bertoncini, Alu Media Wall is constructed of smooth-edged aluminum with an enduring powder-coat finish, while rounded corners make the design safe for homes with children and pets. It offers a 50lb capacity glass shelf for A/V components, three cut-out ports for cable management, and can accommodate mounting hardware for a flat panel television up to 47-inches in width and 185lbs in weight. $1400.

This hybrid canoe-kayak has a transparent polymer hull that offers paddlers an underwater vision of aquatic wildlife and waterscapes. The canoe hull is made of the same durable material found in the cockpit canopies of supersonic fighter jets. Moreover, this canoe-kayak features adjustable seats which allow paddlers of different heights to personalize their leg room. $1460.

This is a remote controlled speedboat which is propelled by a 24cc Fuji gasoline engine. The engine uses regular gasoline and 2-cycle oil. This toy can swim at speeds up to 35 mph. It has a rear fin and side wings to heighten stability at high speeds and only suitable for fresh water use. The boat is controlled by the dual-servo, two-channel handheld remote that requires 12 AA batteries. $1500.

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Miniot has created an iPod case which is carved out of a rare extinct hardwood. This iWood iPod case is suitable for the 30GB or 60GB iPods and iPod Nano. It is available in your choice of olive, zebrawood, walnut burl, padouk, applewood, purpleheart, and wenge. Only a handful of these iWoods were produced from the rare wood so they feature a serial number.

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Piaggio launched the first Vespa model in the spring of 1946. Sixty years later, Piaggio has come up with another revolutionary product: the Piaggio MP3. It is a three-wheeled scooter with two 12-inch donuts up front and one in the rear. Both front wheels tilt independently to provide extreme levels of stability and better braking. This vehicle is powerred by either a 125cc or 250cc four-stroke, liquid-cooled engine. It seems like the perfect piece of transport for the cramped cobblestone streets of Europe.

Don’t buy a boring old PC microphone if you can invest $9.00 and get yourself a Classic Condenser Microphone? Besides its old-fashioned design, it also features an outstanding transparency and natural sound reproduction. In addition, it has a flat response curve for accurate reproduction of sound sources.

This Hidden Wall Outlet Mini Wall Safe is a brilliant idea to hide your money, jewelry, or other valuables. The compartment hides behind what looks like an ordinary wall socket (power plug). It’s tricky but it doesn’t have any secret combinations or any special ways to open it, so be sure you never ever let an electrician in your house. $10.