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Credit card tools, travel bags, and more – Notable crowdfunding campaigns

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This week we are bringing you several crowdfunding campaigns that are currently running on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. This week’s featured campaigns are products for people who like to travel and like EDC wallet tools. Check out our picks for this week’s notable crowdfunding campaigns. Tail it: 4 new affordable GPS trackers with global range  […]

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Keep your cool with the Kapsul connected air conditioner

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There are lots of smart, connected thermostats for controlling your full-house HVAC unit, but you’re stuck with manual controls for window air conditioners.  Kapsul is changing that by bringing connectivity and app control to the window unit. The Kapsul W5 unit has the performance of a traditional 5,000 BTU window air conditioner.  At only 7″ tall,

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The StickQuik magnetic tool holder keeps your tools organized and within reach

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Ever find yourself reaching for a tool or kitchen utensil only to find that it’s out of reach. StickQuik is a magnetic tool holder that keeps tools, kitchen utensils, and other gear, right where you want them. It also helps to keep them neatly organized. Magnetize it! Made of flexible yet sturdy silicone bands with

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Save up to $50 on a Nest smart home product and get a free Google Home Mini

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The Gadgeteer has told you about several home automation products from Nest, and we’ve reviewed some of them, too.  They do their jobs well to keep you and your home safe and comfortable.  The only way that Nest could make their products better is to offer them at and discount and offer you a free

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This insulated bag doesn’t look like a lunchbox

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Sometimes you need to carry along heat-sensitive items – like medicines, cosmetics, or even a snack for later.  You need to keep these items at a cool temperature, but there are times when you don’t want to look like you’re traveling with a lunchbox.  The Black Insulated Bag from Cool-It Caddy does the job of

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Saddleback Leather adds a new color to their canvas bag lineup, and it’s a beauty!

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I’ve been a big fan of the Saddleback Leather waxed canvas bags; the Front Pocket Gear Bag was one of my favorite products in 2017. So I’m very excited to see that Saddleback is expanding the product line with a new color option. The new Sand Canvas color is gorgeous. While keeping with the natural

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Col. Littleton made the Yeti tumbler even better with leather

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Yeti Rambler tumblers are nearly perfect.  They keep your drink at the right temperature for hours.  They are sturdy.  They hold a nice amount of beverage, and they still fit in a car’s drink holder.  The one thing they are not is easy to carry when you have an armload of other stuff.  Col. Littleton

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Jabra Bluetooth headset, North St. duffel bag, Xiaomi Mi Sphere Camera, and more – Weekly roundup

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Grab your favorite beverage, find a comfortable seat, and enjoy a causal journey through an expertly crafted listing of all the news, reviews, and articles that we published this week on The Gadgeteer. Reviews HP df1050tw Wi-Fi Photo Frame review Leacarve Leather Briefcase Review Wofalo Wireless Charger Power Bank Review Nuheara IQbuds intelligent truly wireless

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Carved wallets are as flexible as leather – but made of wood!

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Carved makes wallets like you’ve probably never seen before.  Although they are styled like leather wallets and are as flexible as leather, these wallets are made of wood.  Carved finishes the wood with their own mixture of oils and waxes to protect it.  As a bonus, their finishing method, as they say, makes the wallets

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Cross and TrackR have another way to prevent losing your favorite pens

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Last fall, we told you about a Cross pen with a TrackR built in to help you keep up with it.  This time, Cross and TrackR have a pen pouch that will help you keep up with your favorite pens.  The Cross Pen Pouch with TrackR measures 7″ long x 2.25″ tall and is made

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The Rolgear multi-bit ratchet screwdriver is buttery smooth and quiet

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If you ever used a ratchet screwdriver, you know that they can be quite cumbersome. The Rolgear multi-bit silent ratchet screwdriver puts a new twist on the ratchet screwdriver. Unlike typical ratchet screwdrivers, Rolgear uses roller-bearing technology instead of gears. No gears, no problem The benefit of roller-bearing technology is both faster and smoother movement. There’s

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Give a little stability and extra leak-proofing to those indoor puppy training pads

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We never had to use puppy pads for our dog, Teddy.  He was house trained from the moment his feet hit the floor.  But now that Teddy is 12.5 years old, he can’t quite wait as long as he used to for a trip outdoors.  Making it even harder is that he now has to

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The PLX Devices Kiwi 3 OBDII tool will allow you to just relax and drive

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As summer approaches, I eagerly look forward to the chance to take a nice scenic road trip, especially when it offers the opportunity for amazing photography. Since I lease my vehicles, I prefer to use an older one that I own or one that a friend owns so that mileage is not an issue. I

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BIC pen with 3 colors of ink pens and a mechanical pencil built in

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I love writing with BIC pens – the ink flows smoothly and evenly, and their blue ink is my favorite.  There’s only one problem.  The normal, clear-body pens are too thin for me to hold comfortably.  When I discovered those thick barrel 4-color multi-pens from BIC, I was in love.  They were comfortable to hold,

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The Mount Genie Smart Home Shelf is smart decor for smart devices

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In today’s technology-driven world that is constantly evolving and redefining the way we live, smart devices have become an integral part of our home environment, and as such, their designs must adhere to the decor demands of consumers. In an effort to comply, many companies have come up with creative ideas to make sure that

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With the Bruw you can use mason jars to make delicious cold brew coffee at home

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I recently discovered the joy that is cold brew coffee. I like it because it’s more flavorful then iced coffee and being someone with stomach issues I love that it’s less acidic than a regular cup of Joe. The problem is it’s also more expensive to buy at your local coffee shop. And buying a

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Baron Fig Card Sleeve fits with simple, minimal style

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I’ve been a fan of Baron Fig’s products since reviewing their Confidant Hardcover Notebook a while back.  Their products have a simple, minimalist style while beginning functional a durable.  Their successful leather notebook covers provided a natural segway into the wallet world, and their first product in this space is the Card Sleeve, a slim,

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