Fancy yourself an adventurer, but surfing with Safari is more your speed? Timbuk2 has released some new, limited-edition, animal print messenger bags. The Zebra, Giraffe and Python messenger bags, in printed canvas with designs mimicking their Wild Kingdom namesakes, are each available in Small ($100) and Medium ($110) sizes. All include standard Timbuk2 messenger bag [...]
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There are a multitude of cases available for the iPad, but I haven’t seen one quite like the i-hotake case for iPad. The company’s tag line is “Hold and Take is Easy,” which helps you understand the design of this case. It’s not designed to make your iPad into a table, but to make your [...]
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Before the specs of the iPad had been announced in January of this year, Dave Rees and I posted a wish list for the features we wanted the ‘iTablet’ to possess. Both of us hoped for an 8 x 4″ sized device. When I learned that the iPad would be closer to 8 x 10″, I [...]
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Android,
Sprint,
Tablet
Remember “crispy Anakin” after his foolhardy attempt to best Obi-Wan and subsequent lava bath on the planet Mustafar? Ah, good times. Now you can burn the iconic visage of the galaxy’s most infamous Sith Lord right into your breakfast with this Darth Vader Toaster from ThinkGeek. It’s got two pop-up slots and an adjustable temperature [...]
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Star Wars
Have you seen the JammyPack? It’s a set of water-resistant, silver-stamped magnetic, 3W mini-speakers concealed in a fanny pack made from high-density, woven, rigid fabric. JammyPack connects to any iPod, mobile phone, mp3/cd player, hand-held game or multi-media device. Take the music with you by powering the JammyPack with 3 AA batteries (6-10 hours of sound) [...]
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Portable speakers
The LogicBUY deal for today gives you big savings on the Lenovo IdeaCentre A300 all-in-one Dual Core 2.2GHz desktop. You’ll get a $250 discount AND a $250 stackable coupon – saving you up to 50%! The 0.75” thick, 21.5” A300 has a TV tuner, WiFi, HDMI inputs and outputs, and an integrated webcam. It’s also [...]
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Welsh product design company Draw has recently unveiled their finished case for the iPad, and followed it up with a painful price tag. The Draw iPad case is machined from a solid block of aluminum, given an anodized finish in black, blue, green, pink, or clear (natural aluminum color), and features a foam-padded lining and [...]
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Spotlight Gadgets
Here is a cool car gadget for Android owners. The Kiwi Bluetooth Android Car Diagnostic Kit connects to the OBDII port of your car (works on any car model 1996 or newer) and allows your Android phone to get the information via bluetooth from your car. There is even a power switch to turn it [...]
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Urbanears is a company known for highly fashionable, yet affordable headphones and earphones geared for a younger, more tech-fashion crowd. One look at their products and you can tell these guys have a design esthetic that exhibits clean, almost austere lines. The Urbanears catalog photos are practically art pieces unto themselves. I think they’re beautiful. [...]
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Headphones
Wish you knew in an instant what time your favorite team is playing? Game Time‘s patented Schedule Watch comes pre-loaded with game date, time, location and opponent for your favorite team or any team in your sport. Update it for $10/year by downloading new schedules to your PC, then syncing with the supplied USB cable. [...]
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Sports,
Watch
These cufflinks from UncommonGoods would be a great gift for the gadget lover on your list. They are hand-cast in sterling silver by New York-based artist Debbie Howe. Two sets are available now: help and delete or ctrl and esc. However, the help/delete set has been discontinued, so you should hurry while they are still available. Each [...]
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Gadget gifts
Today only, O’Reilly is running a special on all their Pocket Reference and Pocket Guides. If you use the discount code: DD399 all Pocket References and Pocket Guides are $3.99 each. I am a big fan of O’Reilly e-books. They are all DRM-free and you get free lifetime access, multiple file formats, free updates. What this [...]
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drm-free,
e-book
Most mounting systems for your car are for a specific device, but the ViewSticks Headrest Mount can be used for iPads, iPod touch, iPhone, tablet computers and smartphones, and some portable DVD players. This mounting system works with cars that have headrests with post supports. You simply twist them around the posts and use the included suction [...]
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Headrest mount for electronics
The LogicBUY deal for today is for the Dell ST 2420L 24” 1080p HDMI LED-backlit LCD monitor. This monitor is full HD with 1920 X 1080 resolution, 5ms response time, 250nit brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, DVI-D (DHCP), VGA, and it has HDMI connectors. The monitor also has a glossy bezel and a tilting stand. $259.99 [...]
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The Noisehush N650 from WirelessGround is a bluetooth carkit that enables hands-free operation of your cellphone while you are driving. It attaches to the car window, it charges by solar power, and it has control buttons on its face. So would I replace my bluetooth headset for this baby? Let’s find out. Pin it
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Cellphone,
Solar
The Teafu looks a little like something you’d see on the latest sci-fi alien abduction flick. In reality, it’s not so scary. It’s a loose leaf tea infuser from Dreamfarm. Available in a variety of colors, this infuser has a premium grade dishwasher safe silicone pod that holds the tea leaves. By squeezing the pod, [...]
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Tea
These Etip Gloves from The North Face have Xstatic conductive fingercaps on the thumbs and index fingers so you’ll be able to answer your iPhone or use your capacitive-screen electronics without having to take off your gloves. There’s a grid of silicone dots on the palm, thumb, index, and middle fingers to improve your grip on [...]
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Capacitive,
gloves,
tech clothing
Instead of choosing pre-framed artwork for the walls in your home or office, how about using some of your own pictures for a custom touch. Canvas on Demand gives you a wide variety of choices as far as frame styles and photo effects. They offered me a coupon to try their service. Let’s see the [...]
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Art,
Photography
Ok, it’s not a thong. I’m not really sure what the Padlette is. I do know that it’s a silicone strap that comes in seven colors and fits on your iPad to give it a grip, handle, something… If you need it, you’ll know what it is, and you won’t mind spending $25 for it. [...]
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iPad,
Spotlight Gadgets
Wish you could carry your indispensably favorite gadgets on your person and look sharp at a board (bored?) meeting at the same time? Impossible, you say? SCOTTeVEST doesn’t. The latest in their line of gadget-concealing clothing is the deceptively simple-named SeV Sport Coat. With a traditional 3-button tailored fit, it features 24 (!) NoBulge [...]
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Gear,
tech clothing