News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
There’s been rumours floating around for a while, but finally Google has their Nexus 7 tablet available for pre-order. Based on Google’s latest Android version, Jelly Bean, the 7″ tablet made by ASUS has a Quad Core Tegra 3 processor, a 1280 X 800 screen, 8 hour battery life, and will come in 8 and 16GB […]
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This may look like a flat-screen TV, but it’s really an indoor antenna. The HD Digital Indoor Flat Amplified TV Antenna (ST-A1500) from Satechi can help you trim your cable bills. The antenna receives free, over-the-air digital HD signals broadcast by local TV stations, and it “comes equipped with hardware that provides the stable reception
Satechi HD Digital Indoor Flat Amplified TV Antenna Read More
In 2002 I purchased a Canon G2, considered at the time to be one of the best prosumer cameras around. At the time the camera cost me around $1200AU, and as an optional extra, Canon offered a lens surround which would allow you to run filters on it. Not only was it expensive, but
Add Filters to Canon, Fuji, or Olympus Cameras with a Lensmate Adapter Read More
The Viper Sleeve for MacBook Air from booq is a semi-rigid, ultra-thin case with a difference. There are no zippers in the Viper, so you don’t have to worry about scratching the aluminum chassis of the Air. Simply slide the thin side in first, and the magnetic closure will keep the case securely closed. The
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Early this year, The Gadgeteer told you about the xPrintServer for iOS devices, which “leverages Lantronix‘ patented technologies, along with open industry standards to enable wireless printing to nearly any printer attached to a network.” The original was more suited to a business-network environment, and now Lantronix is launching their xPrintServer Home Edition. The Home
Lantronix Launches a Home Edition of Their xPrintServer for Easy Printing from iOS Devices Read More
Each Endurance Protective Case for iPhone 4/4S from driSuit Technologies has been tested under 5 meters of water for one hour before it’s sold to ensure it meets the IP-68 standards for water exposure. The case has a hard exterior with a soft interior to provide protection against drops and shocks, too. There’s a waterproof
100% Waterproof Case Lets You Take Underwater Photos with Your iPhone Read More
Belkin is announcing the launch of a new line of WiFi switches that, when paired with an iOS app for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad, allow you to control household devices from anywhere. The WeMo Switch (left) allows you to turn on/off any connected lamp or appliance over WiFi or mobile Internet. The app will also let you
Control Household Devices from Anywhere with Belkin’s WeMo Switch and an iOS App Read More
Most watch bands for the iPod nano that I’ve seen are made of plastic and look very utilitarian – not exactly what most women are looking for in a fashion watch. The ibanglez watch band for iPod nano is designed with women in mind, and it looks like a wide bangle bracelet. ibanglez is a
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Here’s a bag for all those cyclists out there who need to carry some gadgets but don’t like backpacks, messengers, or saddlebags. The F60 Joan from Freitag measures in at 350 X 120 X 180mm (8.13 X 4.7 X 7.1 inches) and has a 4 litre capacity. Using hideable Velcro straps, it converts quickly and easily from a large
Freitag F60 Joan – Cycling Carryall Read More
Portel is an Etsy shop that offers some beautiful hand-aged leather accessories for iPhone or iPod touch. Shown is the Retromodern iPhone Wallet. There’s room for cards and cash, plus a pocket for your iPhone. The wallet snaps shut for security. They also make an iPhone pocket to hold your phone and cards, a
Portel Retromodern Aged Leather iPhone Wallet Read More
modulR has been around for a while now, providing cases and accessories for the iPad. With their products, you can easily add a hand strap to improve your grip or a shoulder strap to make it easier to carry your iPad around. You can even convert it into a headrest mount for your car. Now,
modulR Expands Their Line of iPad Accessories Read More
If you are the type of person who gets bored with their iPhone case after only a few days, the frām from Ideative might be a solution to that problem because you can change it up anytime you want because it’s like a picture frame for your iPhone. Just trace the outline of the included template
frām – The Picture Frame Case for Your iPhone Read More
The artisans and designers at Hard Graft have recently released their new 13″ Grab Laptop Folio. Their new laptop sleeve has a built-in leather hand strap for easier carrying and better grip. It is sizedto transport your 13″ laptop (or smaller), tablet and/or misc documents. The Grab Laptop Folio is handmade in Italy from 100%
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The problem with most iPad stands is that they are designed to work on a flat surface like a desk and don’t work well on your lap. tablift is an iPad stand for any location including your office, your living room, your kitchen and your bedroom. Featuring bendable legs and a holder with 3 different
tablift is an iPad Stand for Table, Couch and Bed Read More
In my review of the Swann Freestyle HD Camera, I mentioned that there were no optional accessories available at the time of writing and that Swann were going to release some soon. Well the accessories have just hit their website. All accessories and mounts on the chart above (click on for a larger version) are now
Swann Freestyle HD Camera Accessories Read More
There are two types of iPhone users: The ones that have multiple iPhone charging cords laying around everywhere and the ones that can never find their iPhone charging cord. As for me, I have a charging cord in almost every room in the house. But I do wish there was a simpler way of charging
The World’s Smallest and Most Portable iPhone Charger Read More
CRKT‘s new multitool is a departure from the typical multi bladed tool design which most of us are familiar. This tool has a blade and screw drivers, but also features a saw and box wrenches. It will be priced at $49.99, but doesn’t seem to be available just yet. What do you think? Would you carry
Has CRKT Designed a Better MultiTool? Read More
If your home or garage is way overdue for a cleaning, Mint Market wants to help motivate you to clear the clutter and get organized by getting rid of all the things you’ve purchased but never used. Mint Market is a free marketplace for mint condition pre-owned items. Using their mobile app for iOS and
Clear the Clutter and Win a $25 Gift Card from Mint Market Read More
Lenovo has started pushing Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0.3) out to Lenovo Thinkpad Tablets using the Rest Of the World (ROW) and Japanese (JP) image. Implementation seems to be good, and it seems to be stable and faster than Honeycomb. If you have an ROW Tablet and you haven’t got the update yet, you can go
Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet – The Rest of the World gets ICS Read More
This week Nintendo announced the 3DS will no longer be an only child. This summer Nintendo will be releasing the 3DS XL (on the right), a larger version of its sibling. Along with being bigger overall, screen real estate goes up by 90%. The XL’s top screen is 4.9 inches and the bottom screen
Nintendo Announces the New 3DS XL Read More