News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
We’ve featured Eton radios on The Gadgeteer before, and I’ve gotten to try two of them myself.  They offer a lot of features for a low price, and the Eton American Red Cross FRX3 is no different. It’s Ni-MH battery charges with the included power adapter or from the built-in solar panel or the hand […]
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If you’re looking to skin your iPad or iPhone, you’ve probably already been shopping various sites that offer ho-hum skins that are far from unique. Never fear, we’re here to make sure you don’t blend in. Stick them on and stick out with BCO Skins. They offer military skins, glow in the dark skins, metal,
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Incase makes a great iPad kit, called the Travel Kit Plus. Now, they’ve turned their attention to the iPod and iPhone. The Dop Kit for iPod and iPhone is made of weather-resistant nylon with heavy-duty YKK zipper pulls with closed-seam construction. Inside is a velour-lined pocket for the device and mesh pockets for charging cables,
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Laptop Buying Guide 2012 [affiliate link] is an eBook for readers who are getting ready to buy a new laptop and need help making a decision. This guide includes information on hardware, brands, and the experience you’ll have after the laptop is home. By the end you will be prepared with all of the information needed
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The wristwatch seems to be making a comeback for smart phone owning geeks. Just last month the Pebble E-Paper Watch set a Kickstarter record when it reached 1 million dollars of funding in 28hrs. Now we have another smart phone extension watch looking for backing on Kickstarter. It’s the Cookoo, an Android and iOS compatible watch
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Mujjo, a Dutch design brand, introduces The Originals, a new line of handcrafted sleeves made from natural wool felt and organic tanned leather for Apple devices. Each case has a leather flap, except for the leather iPhone sleeve, and a felt body. Each bag also has a smart storage compartment for earbuds, papers, and the
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Backpacks tend to be pretty similar to each other, but the new modular Arkiv Field Pack System from Mission Workshop gives you the ability to customize a bag to fit your needs. The bags are made with a 1000 denier nylon exterior and a weatherproof urethane coated nylon liner; “the pack is fabricated with military
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More solar solutions with the Solar KudoCase for the iPad 1, 2 and 3 but with a few extras this time.  While most solar iPad cases only charge your iPad, the KudoCase also has an extended 10A battery and  includes a USB outlet, HDMI port and whistle locator.  The indoor/outdoor solar panel  gives up to an
KudoCase Solar Charges Your iPad with Green Power Read More
To celebrate 30 years in hardware, Microsoft is running a contest on Twitter where they are asking users to share their favorite ‘80s memories with the hashtag #MSHWturns30 for a chance to win a very limited edition 30th Anniversary Arc Touch Mouse. Check out Microsoft’s past 30 years of hardware for more info. Contest details
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Plug one end of the Bendi 3.5mm audio cable from IPEVO into the Aux/Line In jack of your stereo and plug the other end into the earphone jack of your iPod Nano or any other tiny audio player. The stiff Bendi cable is bendable, so it doubles as a mount so you don’t have to deal
IPEVO Bendi is your Car and iPod Nano’s Best Friend Read More
The Cubit Case from X-Doria fits iPhone 4 or 4S. The body is shatterproof polycarbonate, available in black or white. The back of the case has an open grid that can be filled with colored TPU squares that are decorative and cushioning. The squares can be arranged as desired. Someone suggested this was a good
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Adonit has a Writer Plus Case for iPad 2, and they’ll soon have a tweaked version for the new iPad. The Writer Plus has a removable aluminum Bluetooth keyboard with scissor-action keys. The folio case has a suede interior and a rubber exterior. The iPad is held in a shell that leaves buttons and connectors
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Mmm, is it just me or does this video creep you out a bit? The Clothbot was designed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. As a proof of concept model, the Clothbot uses a pair of wheels to grip wrinkles to enable itself to climb around on pieces
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NeoCover is a creation of designer Jake Frey that pairs rare-earth neodymium magnets with a light switch cover to create a super-strong solution to misplaced keys.  His website runs through a variety of uses for the pairing including holding a dog leash, Maglite, 27 keys, and–as a testment to its strength– a hammer.  The magnets
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The Device Charging Business Case from Hammacher Schlemmer has a 6,000 mAh battery inside to keep your mobile devices charged. The bag has four zippered compartments with storage that includes a dedicated iPad pocket, a padded sleeve that protects a laptop (up to 15″), and eight pockets to hold other small devices, papers, and files.Â
Keeping Your Devices Charged is in the Bag Read More
USB On The Go (OTG) is fantastic when you need additional storage or need to transfer files to or from your smartphone or tablet.  One of the things you often need is some sort of converter cable to go from USB to Mini-USB to Micro-USB.  USB Fever removes at least one of those cables you might need
USBFever 2 in 1 OTG and USB 4GB Flash Drive Read More
We’ve told you about a lot of iPad products from Levenger, but this is the first I’ve seen that incorporates the iPad with their line of Circa notebooks. The Circa iPad Foldover Notebook looks like one of Levenger’s normal Foldover Notebooks. It has a black leather cover with 1″ black Circa rings, and it contains
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While perhaps not the most stylish watch available, the Mutewatch comes with a touch sensitive screen, clock, alarm and time functions. Alarms can be set which vibrate rather than sounding and you have the choice between short and long vibration giving you discrete alarms. The Mutewatch also features a built-in motion sensor so that high levels of
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The ColorTouch from Venstar looks like the ultimate gadgeteer’s thermostat. First of all, it is compatible with Apple iPhone, iTouch, iPad, Blackberry, Android, Mac and PC devices, which allows you to easily change settings remotely. Who knew that the ability to customize your home thermostat was important to people. It must be because the ColorTouch has interchangeable
Forget About the Nest Thermostat, Check out the ColorTouch from Venstar Read More