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Creative just won’t leave it alone. First they came out with the Sound Blaster Roar speaker which put almost all other Bluetooth speakers to shame. Then came the Sound Blaster Roar 2 which was 20% smaller, yet improved on the original Roar in almost every way. Now, they’ve dropped the Sound Blaster name entirely and […]
I roar, you roar, we all roar for iRoar Read More
Saddleback Leather Company is expanding their popular product line with eight new Mountainback bag designs. These aren’t Saddleback’s typical leather bags though. They are are waxed canvas and leather bags that have been inspired by the sailmakers of New Zealand. Constructed of rugged and water resistant thick 24 oz moss green waxed canvas from Scotland,
I hope everyone is having a great weekend so far. I’ve spent all afternoon outside picking up sticks that have accumulated in the yard from winter and spring storms. I’ll be lucky if I can get out of bed in the morning after bending over eleventy million times. 🙂 If you’re looking for a relaxing
LG G5, Amazon Oasis and more – Weekly roundup Read More
I prefer earbuds to headphones because they are smaller and easier to carry around than a full-sized pair of earphones. While I like them better earphones, I know I’m not alone in having issues with earbuds falling out of my ears. If you’re a fan of Apple’s earpods which have come packaged with the iPhone,
GOBUDi EARBUDi ear hooks keep Apple earpods from falling out of your ears Read More
Field Notes alternative pocket notebook maker Word. has just announced a new set of notebooks that have covers that are inspired by topographic maps of the earth. Word. Terrain notebooks are available in three colors including orange, green and ivory. Each colored set comes with three notebooks of the same color. The 3.5 x 5.5
Word. notebooks go for a hike Read More
We’ve all probably played air guitar at least once in our lives. If you don’t know what it is (do you live under a rock?), air guitar is pantomiming playing an electric guitar just like your favorite guitar hero shredding to a classic song. Anyone can play air guitar, but how would you like to
Play “real” air guitar with the wearable Zivix AirJamz wristband Read More
Earlier today I told you about Verizon’s trade-in event that will give you up to $300 of credit when you trade-in your old phone. Well now they are going to give Android smartphone users 2GB of free data (for 2 billing cycles) when they try Android Pay. Simply open the app to get started. Tap
Verizon has been busy today. Now they’ll give you 2GB of data just for trying Android Pay Read More
Now is the time to take action if you’re a Verizon customer who is looking for a new phone. Starting today (04-14-16), you can receive up to $300 when you trade in select devices and buy a new Samsung Galaxy S7, LG G5, Motorola Droid Turbo 2, or iPhone 6S (16GB) for just $15 a
Need to upgrade your phone? Verizon’s national trade-in event just started Read More
Guitar players who don’t want to hide their favorite instrument in a case or on a boring old metal floor stand can now hang it on the wall in style. GuitarGrips are wall-mounted guitar hangers that are shaped like human and in-human hands. GuitarGrips come in several styles that include male hands in a variety
Let the undead hold your guitar Read More
One of Amazon’s worst kept secrets is now official… Amazon’s newest Kindle is the Oasis. Their thinnest and lightest Kindle ever features 4GB of storage and a 6-inch 300 ppi high resolution display with 10 LEDs that evenly illuminate the screen to allow for comfortable viewing in any environment from total darkness to full sunlight.
Amazon takes the wraps off new super skinny Kindle Oasis eReader Read More
You don’t have to be the brightest lightsaber in the galaxy to realize that this Death Star Waffle Maker is probably the greatest way for a Star Wars fan to start their day. This Thinkgeek exclusive makes a 7″ diameter waffle in two parts and has a non-stick surface that will make cleanup an easy
May the fork be with you when your Death Star Waffle is ready Read More
San Francisco based WaterField Designs is celebrating 18 years of business with an update to their best-selling Cargo bag. This bag is a combination of a messenger bag and a briefcase and features the following updates: Padded laptop compartment Padded iPad/tablet compartment Waterproof zippers Rolling suitcase slot Easy-access phone pocket Seamless leather flap New ideal
WaterField ushers in their 18th year with an update to the Cargo bag Read More
Have you ever been on an international flight and needed to use the bathrooms? You know that they’ve been used multiple times and you’ve seen how dirty they get. Well, this hasn’t escaped the engineers at Boeing either. According to the Boeing website, engineers have built a prototype lavatory that uses far UV light, which
Boeing is working on using far UV light to sanitize airplane bathrooms Read More
You might not have heard of Trey Ratcliff, but he’s a photographer who travels the world to capture once in a lifetime landscape and nature images. He’s also one of the people that helped bring the Peak Designs Everyday Messenger bag to life. He has a new video series called Becoming an Artist, which brings
Kickstart your creativity and improve your photography skills with Trey Ratcliff Read More
I really appreciate gadgets that perform their intended function well, but also offer additional features that can simplify and consolidate several gadgets into one to save space, power outlets and more. The Muemma ARiNA Bluetooth speaker does just that. It’s a modern looking circular Bluetooth 4.0 speaker that provides 360 degree sound for your favorite
The ARiNA is a Bluetooth speaker with extra talents Read More
It’s Saturday evening Gadgeteers! You know what that means, it’s time to check out our weekly round up list so you can make sure that you didn’t miss any of our excellent reviews or news from the past seven days. What are you waiting for? Click through for the full list and have a great
Samsung Gear VR, verykool smartphone, Batman bookshelf and more – Weekly roundup Read More
If you recently purchased a new laptop, it probably came with the new industry standard USB-C port. This port will eventually replace all older USB ports and you’ll find Macs, PCs, and mobile devices alike using them – hooray for standardization! Ah, but since upgrading, perhaps you may have left behind a magnetic cable that
The BreakSafe Magnetic USB-C power cable is coming soon! Read More
With the proliferation of cheaper Chinese phones from companies like OPPO, Xaomi and the recently reviewed verykool Spark LTE, there has been an increased popularity in the Western markets for these well specced but well priced phones. One of the questions you need to clarified before you put down your hard earned (not so big as buying mainstream players 🙂 ) dollars
Will my new phone work with my wireless carrier? Read More
I’ve been using a paper journal on a daily basis for the past year. I’d tried digital journals in the past, but I’ve always enjoyed using analog tools more than apps on my smartphone. The advantages to using a digital journal over an analog journal are the ability to archive them and the ability to
Moleskine’s new Smart Writing Set digitizes your notebooks in real time Read More
Hey, all you superhero fans! Add a little superhero flare to your “batcave” with this decorative Batman bookshelf. This is a handcrafted item made of wood, measures 47 inches wide x 20 inches tall x 8 inches deep, and appears to come in two separate pieces. The Dark Knight Batman Bookshelf is available in three
Add a little “BAM!” and “POW!” to your walls with this Batman bookshelf Read More