Janet Cloninger

Cufflinks for Those Who Wish Computer Keyboard Shortcuts Could Be Applied to Everyday Life

uncommon goods computer key cufflinks

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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ViewSticks Headrest Mounting System for Your Car

viewsticks ipad mount

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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The North Face Etip Gloves Let You Stay Warm and Use Your Electronics

the north face etip gloves

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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Star Trek Uniforms for Your (Toddler) Cadets

thinkgeek star trek onsies

Start your little Trekkers out young with these Star Trek onsies from ThinkGeek.  These are short-sleeved onsies with snap bottom closures.  Sizes available are 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, or 24 months.  The Star Trek Uniform Creepers are available in Command (gold), Science (blue), Engineering (red), and Cadet (gray).  Normal price is $15.99, but they

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Make Christmas Treats with the Automatic Nut Roaster

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Chestnuts roasting on an open fire just too low-tech for you?  This little beauty from Hammacher Schlemmer can roast your nuts or pop your corn – automatically.  The Automatic Nut Roaster has a 1,000W  heating element that spreads heat evenly across the non-stick interior and can roast a cup of nuts in seven minutes.  A

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nohands – A Mounting System for Most Small Electronics

nohands mounting system

You’ve seen those sticky, non-slip pads that you use to keep small gadgets from sliding off your car dash, right?  This nohands mounting system remind me of those non-slip pads, but it is designed to actually mount your small devices – iPhones, iPod touch, and devices of similar size – to a wall or other vertical surface.  If

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iMainGo X Ultra-Portable Speaker and Case for iPod/iPhone Review

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Portable music players are great for listening to music with earphones, but sometimes you just don’t want to – or can’t – wear earbuds.  A few MP3 players have tiny speakers, but they usually produce a tiny sound.  Portable Sound Laboratories, Inc. makes a couple of portable external speakers for iPhone, most iPods, and other

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The Crucial Case for iPad from Chima Designs Does It All

chima crucial case ipod

The Crucial Case for iPad from Chima Designs is aptly named.  This simple case does the job of five accessories.  First of all, the iPad zips inside a frame and is covered by a front flap for protection during travel.  When closed, the double zipper protects the ports and controls of the iPad; just unzip

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Cutting Boards with Ultraviolet Sanitizer System

sharper image ultraviolet cutting board system

Here’s a great gift for the cooking enthusiast on your gift list.  The Sharper Image is offering a set of four polypropylene boards – for fish, meat, fruits, and vegetables – that are stored in a stand that disinfects the boards with UV light.  Since UV light is said to kill 99.9% of microbiological creatures, this

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Titanium Innovations IlluminaTi Flashlight

Titanium Innovations IlluminaTi flashlight

This little beauty would be the perfect small flashlight for your everyday-carry kit.  The Titanium Innovations IlluminaTi from Battery Junction has a machined titanium body (Grade 2) with extensive knurling for a secure grip.  It’s 2.66″ long X .56″ in diameter and weighs .49 ounces.  It uses a Cree XP-G R5 1B LED and an

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The Cutest, Most Fun iPhone 4 Case You’ll EVER See!

headcase etch a sketch for iphone

I recently told you about the Etch A Sketch iPad case from Headcase.  These folks have been busy working to create other officially licensed cases, like this Etch A Sketch case for the iPhone 4.  This strong, durable case is made of impact-resistant plastic and comes complete with the immediately-recognizable white knobs.  There are openings

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Send Your Data Back(ed Up) To the Future

flash rods delorean hard drive

You’ll never see a cooler external drive than this 1:18 scale model DeLorean Time Machine Hard Drive from Flash Rods.  This highly-detailed stainless steel replica of  the time machine in the Back to the Future movies conceals a hard drive inside.  The hood and gull-wing doors open, and it has the fusion reactor on the

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