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The new IOGEAR 4-Port USB Sharing Station looks like an easy way for multiple users to share USB devices (printers, external hard drives, MP3 Players, flash drives, USB speakers, cameras, scanners and more) wirelessly with both Windows and Mac OS X computers in your home or office. One idea for using the Share Station would […]
IOGEAR 4-Port USB Sharing Station Allows Wi-Fi Access to USB Devices Read More
Okay, these aren’t technically gadgets – no wires, no batteries – but this notebook from Levenger certainly appeals to the science geek side of me. These Special Request Circa notebooks come with a variety of cover designs and page formats. The Skyline cover, with it’s 3-D wire frame cityscape, and the full-grid graph paper caught
Special Request Circa Personalized Notebooks from Levenger Read More
Brando is now offering a 300 dpi USB Portable Mini Scanner. It’s probably better suited for scanning business cards into your Windows PC (sorry, it has no OS X support) than scanning books and articles – although it certainly can do those things too. It comes with a business card scanning tray and PC software
Brando Offers a USB Portable Mini Scanner Read More
You might remember my review of the Klhip nail clippers which have a really cool design, but a price tag that is very prohibitive. Guess what? I’ve found another pair of clippers that look just as cool (maybe more) but cost considerably less. They are the Pour Homme Ultra Slim Nail Clippers. They feature a
Is this a Gadgeteer Worthy Nail Clipper? Read More
At least the back of your iPhone 4 can look like a communicator. The folks at Cafe Press have a variety of iPhone 4 cases that are designed in the style of the communicators used throughout the various iterations of the series and movies. Some of the cases are silicone, and others are slider cases.
Turn Your iPhone into a Star Trek Communicator Read More
Pelican is adding a new case to their line of protective cases. The new 1075 Hardback cases are designed for tablets and netbooks, or even other small devices like external hard drives. The case seals with a gasket, so the case is water tight, dust proof, and crush proof. It has an automatic purge valve
Pelican Releases 1075 Protective Case for Tablets and Netbooks Read More
Are you like a bazillion other people that use their car keys to open boxes? Don’t you hate it when tape particles stick to your car key. The Key Knife can solve that problem because it has a retractable snap-off blade built into the key shaped holder. The Key Knife is available from World Tools
Key Knife Opens Boxes Without Annoying Tape Residue Read More
Cellphone cameras may be taking over for compact point and shoot cameras, but you’re not going to take your phone snorkeling for underwater shots and videos. That’s where the $59.99 VIVITAR 690 HD Pocket Video Camera comes in. It offers a waterproof design with a built-in microphone and speaker. Also included is software that allows
VIVITAR Introduces an Underwater HD Pocket Video Camera Read More
Although their images show iPhone 4s, the Wave Cradle stands are designed to improve the sound from any smartphone or MP3 player with speakers on the bottom. The Wave Cradle Classic (left) and Wave Cradle Low Profile (right) stands have a curvature plate that redirects the sound from the bottom speakers out toward the front.
Ride a Wave of Sound with the Wave Cradle Read More
We should all know the importance of staying hydrated when we’re in the great outdoors – especially this summer with the crazy high temps nationwide. But what about man’s best friend? Do you make sure stay hydrated too when you’re enjoying nature? The H2O4K9 helps you do just that. It’s a water bottle that has
H2O4K9 – A Water Bottle for your Dog Read More
Sprint has announced two new BlackBerry smartphones: the BlackBerry Bold 9930 and BlackBerry Torch 9850. Both are world phone capable and are powered by a 1.2GHz processor running the next-generation BlackBerry OS, BlackBerry 7. Browsing on these phones is supposed to be 40 percent faster than BlackBerry 6 based smartphones and up to 100 percent
BlackBerry Bold 9930 & BlackBerry Torch 9850 Coming to Sprint This Fall Read More
Interesting take on the age-old gadgeteer’s problem of portable power. AViiQ (pronounced “a-VEEK”) has announced their Portable Charging Station, a 3+1 USB charging hub in a zippered carrying bag. Pockets for your cables, pass-through syncing with your laptop on one of the ports, and a single-slot AC adapter all show their attention to the design
AViiQ Portable Charging Station Announced Read More
Lens cap covers are a necessary evil. They protect my DSLR camera’s lens when I’m not using the camera, but they are so easy to lose. I’ve resorted to buying those keepers that you glue on to the cap and attach to the camera strap with an elastic band. You don’t lose the lens cap
Camera Lens Cap Holder Read More
Skytop Trading Leather makes gorgeous leather goods, and their iPad cases are no exception. They are handmade in Skytop Leather’s Colorado shop from saddle leather (tanned in Pennsylvania). The cases are semi-hard shell cases for maximum protection, and all ports and controls are available while the iPad is in the case. The case converts to
Perhaps the Most Beautiful iPad/iPad 2 Case – Ever! Read More
This little compass will always show you which way is North. Just remove it from the included waterproof aluminum capsule, set it on a flat surface and it will swivel around to point North/South. A Red dot marks the North end of this powerful rare earth magnet that is pretty much unbreakable. Even better is
Easy to use compass that you’ll never break Read More
Fans of HGTV may remember Matt and Shari and their Room by Room TV program. I was looking around on their website recently and found they were featuring a neat product for keeping your spare house key safe outdoors. The RocLok isn’t like those fake plastic rocks with a drawer on the bottom to hold your
Hide Your Key Securely with the RocLok Read More
What is it about metal iPhone cases that people seem to love? We’ve reviewed several ourselves (with more to come), but what do you all think of the iNoxCase from Columbia River Knife and Tool? This case is made of stainless steel and is available in several colors including Camo. The price isn’t too bad
iNoxCase for the iPhone 4 – Hot or Not? Read More
The NOOK Color bundle with Sullivan Easel cover and issues of 34 magazines is available at QVC as the Today’s Special Value for 8/2/11. Magazines include PC Gamer, sports magazines like ESPN, various titles from National Geographic, food/cooking magazines from Rachel Ray, Martha Stewart and more, Forbes, Readers Digest, American Photography, and more. The Sullivan
NOOK Color Bundle at QVC Read More
Yesterday started Shark Week on the Discovery Channel. If you’re a fan of these shows and creatures, this handy Jac Zagoory Shark Bite Stapler might look great on your desk. It’s made of pewter and looks cool enough… Too bad it costs an arm and a leg (which fits right in with shark week!) at
Perfect Desk Accessory for Shark Week Read More
We have a great contest that is just in time for back to school. The generous folks at Office Depot are giving one lucky Gadgeteer reader a Gateway LT2805u Netbook ($279.99)! Get noticed with the new Gateway LT2805u netbook with superior Intel® Atom™ dual-core processing. This sleek and slim system weighs only 2.31 pounds and
Win a Gateway LT2805u Netbook! Read More