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DuPont™ Corian® Charging Surface technology brings wireless charging to countertops

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This post brought to you by DuPont™ Corian®. The content and opinions expressed below are that of The Gadgeteer. I believe that wireless charging is one of the best gadget features to be invented in the last few years and now DuPont™ Corian® Charging Surface technology is taking this feature even further by integrating it […]

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Tooletries – made tough. Built for travel.

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If a soft-sided travel kit just can’t handle the job of protecting your toiletries for travel, you need to step up to the Tooletries travel kits.  These hard-sided cases have removable silicone netting inside to prevent your items from shifting during travel, and the waterproof neoprene lining adds protective cushioning and protects the contents of

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Protect your property with a network of light

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Motion sensors are great in concept – illuminating your property when they sense nearby motion – but they can lack in execution.  Normal motion sensors light up only a relatively small area around the light when they detect motion.  This isn’t a problem when the motion is from an animal, but could allow a more

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Dad can carry music in this flask from iHome

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When I was a kid, I remember poring over the catalogs we’d get (especially the Sears’ Wish Book), and I’d look at everything that could be a gift for my family members – if only I had some money…  It always seemed to me that the gifts for men were strange and/or utilitarian.  Women had

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Col Littleon Shave Kit, Avantek Wireless Doorbell, headphones and car chargers – Weekly roundup

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Another week has gone by so you know what time it is, it’s time to browse through a list of everything we’ve posted on The Gadgeteer this week to make sure you didn’t miss anything. Click through for the full list of news, articles and reviews.

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Give Dad an organized keychain for Father’s Day – at a 40% savings on Keyport Slides

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I absolutely love my Keyport keychain, and I know my husband loves his just as much.  It’s incredibly nice to have up to six keys and keychain tools (like an LED flashlight, pen, flash drive, bottle opener, or even an insert to hold his VIP customer card numbers)  in one compact little case about the

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This backup battery does more than juice your gadgets

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There are 1000’s of backup batteries on the market, but I don’t know many that double as a digital clock and have a big LED display that shows charging status like the FENGENIUS Power Cube from Brando. The FENGENIUS is a power bank with a 5200mAh Li-Polymer battery, an aluminum case and an LED display

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Bellroy introduces their first ever phone case / card wallet for the iPhone 6

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Bellroy has just introduced their first phone case for the iPhone 6.  Their are actually two models of this case: one to hold the phone plus one daily-use card and one to hold three cards.  The cases can also hold some cash and even a spare SIM card.  The case is made from flexible polycarbonate

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Keep kids out of illegal fighting rings and in the music studio

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That title won’t make sense unless you watch the Kickstarter project video for the O’Keefe Music Foundation Album, but let me explain.  This post isn’t about gadgets, but it is about music, and we’ve featured lots of gear in the past for making or listening to music.  You probably have seen some videos by the young

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Use the Vtech Kidizoom Action Cam to capture those heart stopping stunts of your invincible children

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Do you have an adventurous child? Do you ever wonder what the world looks like from their point of view when they are performing their wild stunts? Perhaps not if you’re squeamish, but if you do, you may not want to hand over your $400 GoPro Hero4 action camera to your little daredevil to capture such

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The pen is mightier than the sword – especially when it has a backup battery inside

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A few days ago, we told you about the Connector Pen that works as a ballpoint pen, stylus, and stores microUSB and Lightning charging cables inside.  Today, we have the Power Pen, which has the ballpoint and stylus, but has a 700mAh rechargeable battery inside instead of just cables.  It has just enough power to

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With the Wind ‘n Go lantern, you’ll always have light

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The Wind ‘n Go Vers-A-Light is a rechargeable LED lantern that can serve as a hand-held flashlight, camping light, reading light, or an emergency light.  You can carry it or hang it by its loop handle, or you can attach it to metal items with its built-in magnets.  It has 16 white LEDs that operate

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Who needs a personal shopper when you have eBay Deals and Buying Guides?

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of eBay for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Need some ideas for keeping the kids occupied and entertained this summer?  Jonesing for a new gadget, but you don’t know what’s new and fun?  Or maybe you have a new tech device, and you’re looking

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Here’s the perfect gift for the Star Trek-loving gardener Dad

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You can combine Dad’s love of Star Trek with his pride in his lawn with these garden ornaments.  The Star Trek Garden Gnomes are made of durable cast polyresin, so they’ll stand up to the weather for years.  There are four designs to choose from (with the phrase shown on the bottom of the statue):

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Colter Co. taught us nautical and survival knots. Now they’re teaching us fly-tying knots!

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Earlier this year, we told you about the Know Your Knots Bandana with 16 of the most useful outdoor, sailing, climbing and survival knots with instructions printed on it.  Now, Colter Co. is introducing a new bandana:  the Fly Fishing Knots Bandana.  Of course, you can use it for all the useful functions normally performed by a

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Improve your health by making sure you get enough sunlight with the SunSprite

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You’ve probably heard of SAD, seasonal affective disorder, which is a type of depression that affects some people because of their reduced exposure to light in the darker months of the year (fall and winter in the Northern hemisphere).  It can affect some people at other times of the year if they don’t tend to

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