‘Random Thoughts’ Archives
Mono Machines Holiday Wishlist
Office products can make great gifts this holiday season. While you shop for the perfect holiday gift on MonoMachines.com, we took some time to pick out one item we'd to have for the holidays. Here the Mono wishlist! Kim: Dear Santa, I have been a really good girl this year and was hoping that you could bring me an extra special present. I [...]
Tim Tebow Shredding Destroyit
Tim Tebow shredding Destroyit? What the heck does that mean? Tim Tebow does it all! You probably don't care what Tim Tebow and a Paper Shredder have in common but let me show you anyway. Manufacturer DESTROYIT 2604cc DestroyIt TIM TEBOW Mr. and Mrs. [...]
Go Green with your Shredder for Easter
With Easter just a week away, it seemed appropriate to take a break from discussing identity theft and identity security related legislation for something a little more light-hearted. If you'll be making up some Easter baskets this week, why not further embrace the thoughts of spring and renewal by going green with your basket... using your [...]
How Facebook has Become a Tool for Identity Thieves
As social networking was growing exponentially there were countless news reports about the risk for identity theft associated with these sites. While it does occur, most of us don't know enough about how con-artists target users on sites like Facebook to fully protect ourselves. You wouldn't dream of putting even part of your social security [...]
Hot New Tech… And it’s Made out of Paper!
You may not be familiar with exactly what an accelerometer is, but you are definitely aware of some of the technologies they are used in. They are used to measure the proper acceleration of a given item, or how fast it speeds up or slows down. It was the advent of microscale accelerometers in the 1990s that brought about widespread use of airbags [...]
Quick Look: Electromagnetic Paper Erasing System
It's no secret that tree's aren't a renewable resource. After centuries of using wood and paper without giving thought to how long those supplies might last, we've finally come to terms with the fact that all possible steps must be taken to ensure they're around for generations to come. Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. That's been the mantra for [...]
Strange Days in Shredding: Superbowl Edition
With the Superbowl just around the corner, who's thinking about shredders? Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl, that's who. Ravenstahl, at a city-wide pep rally today used one of the city's giant industrial shredders to symbolically shred their opponent, the Green Bay Packers. From "Mayor risks 'bad karma' by shredding cheese" by Joe Smydo with [...]
Locomotive Powered Shredder?!
We all get pretty excited about shredders here at Mono, but if this thing ever gets fired up I'll be on the next flight to Maine to stare and drool. You never know, maybe it'll catch on and diesel locomotive engines will just become another shredder accessory. 1/19/2011 Full story at Foster's Daily Democrat Berwick Iron and Metal is seeking [...]
Pencils out of Paper
Check out this cool concept Idea that takes a sheet of paper, some graphite and some glue to make you pencils. I think this would be great for each school classroom to have! 9/15/2010 Yanko Design That this lovely machine does is that it converts all those useless memos on your table to something useful: A Pencil! Paper goes in from one [...]
The Best and Worst about Android Froyo: Shredding the Competition with World Cup Offering…Sort of
Verizon and Froyo are shredding the other service providers by allowing the users to watch the 2010 South Africa World Cup on their cell phones...well sort of. The Best and Worst of Android Froyo: The Best thing about Froyo is I can watch the World Cup from my Motorola Droid! The Worst* thing about Froyo is I can't watch the World Cup [...]
