Monday’s LogicBUY Deal is the 15.6″ Dell XPS 15z Core i7-2640M 2.8GHz Dual-core Laptop for $999.99. Features: 1080p screen, 8GB RAM, 1TB hard drive, 1GB GeForce GT 525M, backlit keyboard, 1-year Premium Protection Package, slot-loading DVD burner, 8-cell battery, Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS, and more. $1461.99 – $462 instant savings = $999.99 with [...]
It’s Summer time, the weather’s hot, you’re working away and your butt’s getting hotter and stickier with every key stroke. Worry no longer, Thanko’s USB Cool Cushion plugs into your PC’s USB port and the inbuilt fan keeps your derrière cool, calm and collected. It’s not going to be a Marilyn Monroe moment, but hopefully the small luxury [...]
If you were one of the eleventy bazillion people that went to see Marvel’s The Avengers movie a couple weekends ago, congrats, you helped break box office records. But now that you’ve seen the movie, you are probably suffering from Avengers withdraw… Fill the void with more Avengers by collecting Dane-Elec’s character replica USB drives. [...]
If you’re like me you’re probably sick of all these US only Deal of the Days on The Gadgeteer, so here’s a fair dinkum Aussie one and it’s actually not just for the day. If you’re after a cheap and cheery Android phone, Coles has a special Flybuys deal on the LG Optimus Spirit (P690) [...]
I’ve been reading through the entries for our current Gadget Grab Bag contest. To enter the contest you have to suggest a product that you’d like to see in a future review here on The Gadgeteer. I’ve noticed that there are lots of entries suggesting products that we’ve already covered, so I thought this might [...]
The Cuby Light from Osram is a cube shaped LED light producing 20 Lumens and due to its flexible and bendable clip can be used for such things as a reading lamp or attached to bars or handles for accent lighting. Made from dirt resistant rubberized silicon the cubes are light and shockproof. Rather than using [...]
Saturday’s LogicBUY Deal is the 15.6″ Dell Inspiron 15R 2nd Gen “Sandy Bridge” Core i5-2450M 2.5GHz Dual-core laptop with switchable lids, starting at $549.99. Features: 500GB hard drive, 6GB RAM, 15-months McAfee SecurityCenter subscription, DVD +/-RW, 802.11n, Bluetooth, HD webcam, 1yr service plan, Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS, two USB 3.0 ports, HDMI port, [...]
The Octa TabletTail adds a stand and a grip to your iPad. The Vacuum Dock is the first part of the system. It is an “ergonomically shaped suction attachment that provides a reliable and long-lasting connection to your device.” It’s shaped to fit comfortably in your hand. The WhaleTail snaps into the dock, and it [...]
The Dragon Grip from Dragon Grip Interactive is not a gaming controller. This hand-held, special-effects toy is a Kickstarter project, and it is “based on a character from a creative world called Legend City.” It “allows the user to make sound effects styled from 70′s Kung Fu movies in a choreographed sequence by the users [...]
If you are a regular here on The Gadgeteer, you know how much we love Saddleback Leather products. I received an email from Jonathan Munson who is the brother of Dave Munson – the force behind Saddleback - asking for our help. My niece Grace was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when she was 7. So now [...]
Friday’s LogicBUY Deal is the Dell Inspiron 620 Mini Tower Configuration for $404.99. This deal expires today (5/11/2012). Features: Intel G630 2.7GHz Dual-core CPU, 4GB RAM, 500GB hard disk, 8-in-1 card reader, black bezel, Intel HD graphics, Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS, 15-months McAfee SecurityCenter subscription, and 20″ Dell IN2030M LED-backlit LCD monitor. $499.99 [...]
Sanofi has what’s probably the first FDA-approved iPod/iPhone accessory with its iBGStar Blood Glucose Monitoring System. But to make best use of it, you’ll probably have to be a diabetic. The compact iBGStar module plugs directly into the iPhone or iPod touch and can immediately displays results. The iBGStar Diabetes Manager app allows users to [...]
If you love everything about your tablet or smartphone or computer except for its wimpy sound, the iWOW Universal from SRS Labs is an inexpensive way to boost your sound quality. Last year, we reviewed the Apple-specific iWOW 3D audio enhancer, and SRS Labs responded to the request for a non-device specific enhancer. The iWOW-U [...]
‘A Gentleman’s Read‘ is a free online lifestyle magazine for men, with contributors from Another Something, Dezeen, Gilt Taste, On Plate Still Hungry, Portable, Post-New, The Boilermaker and Trendland among a slew of others. According to their About page, the magazine is focused at: We define the modern gent as someone who earns recognition through [...]
Unified Lifestyle features an application for SmartPhone and iPad that will help you stay on your diet track while dining out. Restaurant Nutrition features the nutrition information for meals in over 60,000 restaurants, convenience stores and markets.
This Solar Guitar Tuner from ThinkGeek has a solar panel to keep its batteries recharged. The TASCAM TC-15 chromatic tuner has needle, strobe, fine, meter tuning modes, with twelve tone equal temperament tuning and a detection accuracy of within one cent (one hundredth of a semitone). Tune the guitar by plugging it into the Solar [...]
Thursday’s LogicBUY Deal is the Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk 2TB USB 3.0 Black External Hard Drive for $114.99. Features: USB 3.0 plug-and-play drive, 2TB of storage, offers both vertical and horizontal drive orientation, and much more. $139.99 – $25 coupon code = $114.99 with free shipping. This is the lowest price currently found by LogicBUY. [...]
I’m not a gun person, but I can’t help but be impressed by Jack Streat’s LEGO Heavy Weapons book from No Starch Press. First of all, he’s only 17 years old! Secondly, he offers plans for replicas of 4 guns: a Desert Eagle handgun, AKS-74U assault rifle, Lee Enfield sniper rifle and a SPAS combat shotgun. The plans don’t [...]
There’s been some discussion recently on The Gadgeteer about alternative keyboard cases for the iPad – something to accommodate the full-sized Apple wireless keyboard and that can be used on your lap as well as a tabletop. There’s a Kickstarter project that addresses part of this wishlist; unfortunately, it’s not going to work on your [...]
Want to share those photos or videos you’ve just taken with your iPod/iPhone with friends? At 112.8 X 48.0 X 16.0mm (4.4 X 1.8 X 0.60 in) and 98g (3.5oz), the PoP Video pico projector is small enough to carry in your pocket and turns your iPod 3G/4G or iPhone 3GS/4/4S into a portable projector. [...]