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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
Swiss Army Knife multi-tool for cyclists Read More
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
Get style and gaming functionality with the Apex gaming keyboard Read More
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
ZAGG may be more known for their protective device skins, but they’ve long offered their ifrogz line of earbuds and headphones. They now have some Animatone products that are designed just for children. As you know, the loud volumes produced by earphones and headphones can damage hearing. Some devices include maximum-volume settings for their audio
ZAGG’s Animatone Earbuds and Headphones protect your child’s hearing Read More
Levenger has developed an impressive line of iPad accessories, and they’ve been expanding their line to include some accessories designed specifically for the smaller iPad mini. Their new Nantucket Mini Easel Stand for the iPad mini is sized to be just right for the smaller iPad, other small tablets, or even a smart phone. It’s
Nantucket Mini Easel from Levenger Read More
Tom Bihn has just announced a larger version of their previous Synapse 19 backpack. The Synapse 25 has five main design updates: Webbing Loops for Cache with Rails system Bottom Pocket Piping Bottom Webbing Loop More O-rings Reconfigured Organizer Pockets The addition of a secure laptop sleeve system transforms the Synapse 25 into a checkpoint
Tom Bihn introduces larger Synapse backpack Read More
Now that the new Game of Thrones season has started up, I am seeing Stark vs. Lannister items pop up in different stores. My favorite is the Game of Thrones Stark and Lannister on-ear headphones by Gear4. The Stark headphones are all white with a direwolf sigil on each ear, while the Lannister headphones are
Show your Game of Thrones allegiance with the Gear4 on-ear headphones Read More
I reviewed the Withings original WiFi Body Scale back in 2010 and have been using it almost daily ever since. I like how it records my weight so that I can see trends using my Android smartphone or iOS device. Withings has recently announced a new model called the Smart Body Analyzer. Priced at $149.99,
Barbie probably has a larger camera than this. The Chobi Cam Pro 3 measures in at just under 2″ wide and under 1″ tall. The is the third iteration in a line of Japanese mini cameras, and it adds “night vision” capability to an already impressive 11MP camera with 1080p video-capture capabilities. The night vision is
Chobi Cam Pro 3 – A micro night-vision camera for a micro spy Read More
With the 1:2 Standalone USB 2.0 Flash Drive Duplicator and Eraser from StarTech, you won’t need a computer to duplicate or clean off your USB flash drives. You can clone a drive to one or two target flash drives or erase two USB flash drives simultaneously. Copying is fast, at 1.5GB/min, and you can opt to
Clone or erase USB flash drives without a computer Read More