News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
There is news that Twitter will launch a new music service, but it appears to be invite only. If you take a peak at music.twitter.com, there is a holding page with the hashtag #music and the words “coming soon”. There is also a button to sign in – but when you do so, it doesn’t […]
These days there are many gadgets available to use alongside and during workouts. Of course, it’s easy to strap on a heart rate monitor and see how well you are doing on a run, but what about when simply lifting weights? Radiate Athletics has designed a shirt that changes color according to your body heat.
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EDC flashlights are usually either of the clicky or twisty variety. The INOVA Microlight STS (Swipe to Shine) just blew my mind because it is a touch controlled light for your keychain. That’s right, this small 16 lumen LED flashlight does not have any buttons or switches that you have to press or slide in
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With only 6 days to go, the Grip Clip Kickstarter project is already fully funded. This small injection molded silicone clip slides onto the temple of your glasses and provides an open gripper that can hold a pencil, pen, or other similarly sized object. The look is akin to sticking a pencil behind your ear, but it
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Logic3 has introduced the Scuderia FS1 Air speaker dock from their Ferrari Audio lineup of speakers and headphones:. The design is inspired by Scuderia Racing Team’s work with Ferrari. The Speaker looks fast with a sloping front nose and a raised spoiler in the rear. Even the two rear-facing speaker grills look like classic tailpipe
Logic3 and Ferrari unveil an AirPlay speaker – VROOM Read More
Bob Marley, Roy Orbison and Chet Adkins would probably turn over in their graves if they could see these new Gibson Min-ETune guitars. Affixed to the back of the headstock is a battery-powered robot tuner that can accurately tune all six strings simultaneously to standard tuning in a matter of seconds. Just press the button,
Gibson Min-ETune – Perfect pitch at the touch of a button Read More
Migrating to BlackBerry 10: 10 Tips for IT [affiliate link] is an eBook that offers 10 hands-on tips for IT administrators who want to make their organization’s transition to BlackBerry® 10 as simple, seamless and streamlined as possible. There are a few hoops to jump through to get this guide, but it helps The Gadgeteer
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I’ve seen cases that combine a paper notepad with tablet storage, but the Carezza Phone Pocket Folio from Levenger is the first I’ve seen that has storage for a smart phone. Carezza leather is buttery soft but strong, and it’s available in the black or purple shown in the image (click for a better view).
This notepad folio has a place for your smart phone Read More
In addition to their journals, Moleskine makes accessories for readers and writers. Their Rechargeable Booklight will shed light on the book you’re reading or on the journal you’re writing in. It’s USB-rechargeable, has two LEDs, and it measures 7″ X 1.5″. The Booklight has a soft-touch, matte plastic exterior and a flexible, bendable inner structure that
Now you can read by the light of your Moleskine Read More
When I think of robots, I think of Rosie the Robot from the Jetsons cartoons or ASIMO, Honda’s robot. The folks at Romotive have a different idea; it’s called Romo, The Smart Phone Robot. Romo is basically a small, tracked vehicle that measure 5.6″ long x 4.5″ wide x 3″ high. You plug either your
Romo, The Smart Phone Robot makes your wish its command Read More
Did you order a Pebble smartwatch only to receive it and then realize that it’s less than stylish? No worries, Slickwraps is now offering a variety of skins/wraps for this device. There are currently 6 series of skins which include Metal, Leather, Wood, Glow in the Dark and more. Priced at $6.95 per pack, the
If you think your Pebble smartwatch is ugly, Slickwraps has it covered Read More
If you have a baby with fragile health, or if you simply need the assurance that your baby is okay while she’s sleeping or otherwise out of your sight, you are aware that sound or even video monitors for the baby’s room don’t give you enough information. The Owlet Baby Monitor gives you the extra
Monitor your infant’s health with the Owlet sock monitor Read More
Victorinox, the Swiss Army Knife company, has a new multi-tool designed just for cyclists. The Bike Tool (item number 4.1329US1) is shown closed in the top image. The bottom image shows the L-wrench with bit adapter, the eight bits that fit most screw types, and impact- and chemical-resistant plastic holder, and the tire lever. The kit
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Style is not something that I think of when thinking of a keyboard. However, when I noticed the SteelSeries APEX gaming keyboard while browsing the web recently, that is exactly what I thought – stylish. There are five illumination zones that can each be customized from 16.8 million colors, and the layout of the keyboard
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FELIX is using Kickstarter to fund their new MonkeyOh Charging Dock and Stand for iPhone and Android. We’ve seen stands that attach to the wall outlet before that are similar to this, but the MonkeyOh is the only one that looks like a monkey! The description says the MonkeyOh can be used without the charger
MonkeyOh Charging Dock and Stand for iPhone and Android Read More
If you want to increase the visibility of your product or business, consider branding a product that people will need to use every day with your product name and logo. Toddy Gear can custom brand their microfiber cleaning cloths with your company information, so your customers will think of you every time they clean their
Pocket Toddy cleaning cloth keeps your electronics clean Read More
Tech clothing mega designer SCOTTEVEST has teamed up with uber geek shop ThinkGeek to create an exclusive jacket. The Tropiformer Jacket is made of super lightweight, soft breathable fabric that will be great for that trip to the tropics or warm summer months in Southern Indiana. It features 22 pockets, 5 colors and the ability
SCOTTEVEST + ThinkGeek = Tropiformer Jacket Read More
Celebrate Spring with a new pair of headphones from Coloud. The Boom headphones are full size over-ear phones that are available in 10 vibrant colors. If you win, you can choose your fave color. These headphones feature an built-in microphone and a tangle free flat cable with a special lasso that you can use to
Coloud Boom headphones giveaway! Read More
I’ve seen lamps with built-in speakers before, but they aren’t usually the type of lamp you’d want in a formal living room. With The Invisible Speaker from Hammacher Schlemmer, you can add a speaker to most any shaded lamp. You remove the harp (the metal piece that the shade sits on) from the lamp, then
Turn most any lamp into a wireless speaker Read More
If you travel often or deal with people in all corners of the world, knowing the local time can be a challenge… unless you have a Time Traveler watch from Watchismo. The watch uses 16 landmark buildings to mark the time in different countries. Big Ben for London, Eiffel Tower for Paris, Statue of Liberty
Know what time it is in 16 regions with the Time Traveler Watch Read More