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It’s the holidays once again, and if you are like me, you are searching for the perfect gift for that one tech savvy person in your life – that one person who finds a tech product they like and use it until its demise. If you have one of those in your life and they […]
The Infomotion 94Fifty Smart Sensor Basketball has miniaturized sensors inside, so it retains “regulation size, weight, spin, and bounce.” When you pair it with the free app, you can get visual and audible feedback within seconds of each shot and dribble, so you can adjust as you play or practice. The Bluetooth connection allows you
Improve your game with this basketball and your iPhone or iPad Read More
So, you’re into gadgety multi-tools? Me too! The more functional the better is what I always say. But function and design have to come with a purpose, and the Knuckler multi-tool, a Kickstarter project from Jeff Morin (who also brought us the Parachute multi-tool), seems to have found its purpose. Jeff Morin has other successful
Why use your fist to fix that problem when the Knuckler is at hand? Read More
As any kid knows, the Christmas stocking is integral to the gift-receiving process, and the larger the stocking means the more presents that could be stuffed inside. But as an adult, you’re probably in need of something a little bigger, maybe more expandable, and definitely more impressive. And how about… tactical? The MOLLE Elite Tactical
Drop and give me 20 (presents)! Read More
Your six pack might be a few cans short of a set, but these Batman and Superman DC Comics iPhone 5/5S cases from Brando are totally ripped. You’ll be able to protect your phone while you leap tall buildings in a single bound or roam the darkness of Gotham City for bad guys. Each case
These iPhone cases have better abs than you do Read More
My car doesn’t have Bluetooth connectivity, so I have to plug my iPod into the Apple-specific input jack in my car to listen to music through the car’s speakers. If I had the Kinivo BTC450 Bluetooth Hands-free Car Kit, I could add Bluetooth streaming and hands-free calling just by plugging into the 3.5mm audio jack
Add Bluetooth to your car for streaming music and hands-free calling Read More
I loved my View-Master when I was a kid. Seeing 3D images through that little red, binocular-like toy never got boring. View-Masters are still around, but somehow I just don’t find the same joy in them that I used to. Perhaps if I could have my own images turned into 3D reels… With Image3D, you
Announce your engagement or new baby with a custom 3D photo viewer Read More
This post brought to you by Makism. All opinions are 100% mine. If you own a computer, you most likely own an inkjet printer to go along with it. I can remember many years ago when I could only print documents at work because I didn’t have my own printer at home. They were just
Makism 3D announces Wideboy line of 3D printers Read More
If you’re a fan of robots (like our own Gadgeteer, Julie), you will probably want to find a place on your walls for this artwork by Scott Park. Synthespians has a total of 66 of TV’s and movie’s most famous robots and synthetic beings. You’ll find Lt. Commander Data and WALL-E, Robocop and the Gunslinger
Hang 66 robots, cyborgs, and other synthetic beings on your office wall Read More
Tokyoflash Japan has issued a new version of their Kisai Intoxicated watch. This version has a comfortable silicone band and ABS plastic case in your choice of black or white, but it still has a breathalyzer function that can give you an estimation of your intoxication and a Sobriety Game that tests your reflexes. The watch
Keep an eye on how much you’ve had to drink with this watch Read More
GORUCK is all about rucks – commonly known as backpacks. Their bread and butter are simple, yet thoughtfully-designed, nearly indestructible, made-in-USA backpacks like the classic GR1, along with other types of bags and accessories. But one style of bag, one of the most requested since the company’s founding, has been conspicuously missing from GORUCK’s product
GORUCK (finally) releases “bombproof” laptop shoulder bags Read More
WaterField Designs is one of my all time favorite soft gear companies. I love their bags, sleeves and wallets. I currently carry one of their Finn wallets and love the zippered design. If you prefer a thinner, more minimalist style wallet, WaterField has you covered there now too. Their brand new Victor Wallet is a
WaterField Designs goes skinny with new Victor Wallet Read More
I’ve watched a lot of HGTV decorating and house-hunting shows, and it always seems the female in a couple wants to either have no TV in a room or to disguise it to such a degree as to render it almost useless. I like my big-screen HDTV, thanks very much, but sometimes I do wish
Hide your TV in plain sight with this mount Read More
IN1Case has three cases for iPhone 5/5S that have a little tool kit stashed in the back. I’m showing the IN1 case for iPhone 5/5S in clear so you can see the tools, but there are also white and black opaque versions available. Each polycarbonate case contains the following TSA-compliant tools: blue pen, red pen,
Carry a tool kit in your iPhone case Read More
Our friends at Tokyoflash are offering two lucky Gadgeteer readers a free time piece from a selection of their unique wrist watches. You’ve seen us feature their watches here before, so you know that they tell time and turn heads. Continue reading for full contest details.
Tokyoflash watches giveaway! Read More
Yesterday I posted a round up of 7 activity trackers of which the Misfit Shine was included. One of the knocks against this futuristic styled activity tracker has been the lack of an Android data syncing app. I’m happy to announce that the wait is over, Misfit Wearables has just released an Android app which
Misfit Wearables releases Android app for Shine activity tracker Read More
In the world of consumerism, we like to get the most bang for our buck. Take pocket multi-tools for example, we think the more things we can use it for the better and in most cases I would agree. But one designer has seen a short coming in one prominent feature of the pocket multi-tool,
In a world of hurt? Let the Fubar Baby help pry you out of that situation Read More
The PowerUp 3.0 is a newly-launched Kickstarter project that lets you pilot your homemade paper airplane using a smartphone. The PowerUp features a carbon fiber frame with a propeller on one end and a battery powered BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) receiver on the opposite end. The receiver is powered by a lithium polymer battery that provides 10 minutes
PowerUp turns your homemade paper airplane into an smartphone controlled flyer Read More
Do you have a favorite set of headphones or earphones, the ones you would love to take with you everywhere, the ones that are broken in just right, not only for your musical taste but also fit fantastically? Now don’t you wish those headphones or earphones were Bluetooth-enabled so you don’t have to carry your
Your headphones just became Bluetooth headphones with ClipR Read More
Are you an iPhoneographer who has wanted to record a video or a snapshot that captures action from both the main and front facing cameras at the exact same time in a cool split-screen layout? AbracadabrApp does just that, but it’s not actually an app that you install on your iPhone. It’s an analog “app” that
Moleskine notebook + tiny mirror = Split-screen video studio for your iPhone Read More