Innovation of the Year

Inventions…and interested in seeing what was the latest cool gadget out there, I was curious to see what the ‘Innovation of the Year’ was – the grand prize of all new products out there.

I was surprised when I got the page and saw… a nail.

But it’s not just any nail.

This nail promises to make your home twice as tough. In light of earthquakes and hurricanes, Bostitch engineer Ed Sutt dedicated his career to designing a better nail. The result is the HurriQuake

Want to see what else is the latest in new gadgetry, for cars, computers ($100 laptops!), and recreation? Go to PopSci.com!