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Switch Hooks – Never lose your keys again

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I’ve always loved finding cool wall outlet gadgets, but until now, I haven’t seen any gadgets for light switches. Enter Switch Hooks. They are interchangeable plates that are compatible with traditional flip light switches and also newer more contemporary wide flip switches. The hook part of the product is located below the switch and offer

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A hidden camera that’s literally “plug and play”

Spy cameras hidden in teddy bears too obvious?  How about something truly ordinary? Yes, this innocent looking “wall wart” actually houses a video camera with an internal DVR that records onto a micro SD card.  It features motion detection activated recording and can record up to 32 hours on a single micro SD card. Cost

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Keep Up to Date on Current Events with The Collection App for iPad

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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of OgilvyInteractive for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. No matter how busy you are, it’s very important to keep up with current events.  You can watch the news or read a newspaper, but those often don’t give you really in-depth information about any one

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Can a pulsing light solve your insomnia problems?

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Maybe the NightWave can. This is a small device that you place on your bedside table that uses a soft blue light to silently guide your breathing and focus your mind. Users lie with their eyes open and synchronize their breathing with the rise and fall of the soft light as its movement becomes slower

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Improve Your Smartphone’s Recording Abilities with the i-Microphone

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CompuExpert, a division of Digital Interactive Systems Corp. extensively searches the globe for the most innovative and unique electronic gadgets and peripherals and brings them exclusively to the North American market.  They are introducing the i-Microphone, a convenient and affordable device to enhance the recording capabilities of your US smartphone and other US mobile devices. 

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ThinkGeek is Taking Pre-Orders for the iCade iPad Arcade Gaming Cabinet

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Just in time for those retro Atari games for iPad, ThinkGeek has announced they are taking pre-orders for the iCade iPad Arcade Gaming Cabinet that started it’s life as an April Fool’s joke last year.  ThinkGeek teamed up with ION and Atari to develop the iCade.  ION is developing the tabletop cabinet with arcade-style buttons

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Keep it simple with the Kogan Agora Internet Portal

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From the land down under (OK, now I’ll be thinking of that song all day…) comes the Kogan Agora Internet TV Portal” which promotes the invention I dreamed up (OK wished for in an inebriated state) ten years ago:  Easy Internet connection to your television. “Yah, I can do that with my WII”; or “Yah

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Free, One-touch Calling Within Facebook – Powered by T-Mobile

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T-Mobile is joining the ranks of Google Voice and Skype by allowing you to make free calls to Facebook friends.  You download the Bobsled app, then you can call any of your friends through Facebook Chat by just clicking on their Facebook name.  You can call anyone around the world, and computer-to-computer calls are always

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StickerYou Announces Licensed Deal for LEGO(R) Custom Stickers

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StickerYou allows you to create an 8.5″X11″ page of stickers and labels using their images or your own images.  The stickers are printed on thick, high quality vinyl and are sturdy enough to use as bumper stickers.  StickerYou has a line of licensed images from your favorite comics and products, and they are pleased to

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Reduce Your Expose to Mobile Phone Radiation with the Moshi Moshi 04i Handset

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As seen in the photo, the Moshi Moshi 04i from Native Union looks like typical docking speakers for an iPhone, but it’s really a charge/sync dock for the iPhone and a removable Bluetooth handset for making calls.  The Bluetooth handset can connect with both your computer and your iPhone for VOIP and mobile calls.  Lifting

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Microsoft’s Bing App for Apple iOS Devices

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Microsoft has created a Bing search app for Apple’s iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.  Bing displays “a visually rich, touch-enabled way to search and browse news, movies, Bing homepage images, local businesses, popular searches and much more.”  You can read movie listings, news articles, weather, traffic reports, and more on the touch-enabled screen.  Bing Local

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COBY TV-to-Go USB Receiver

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You’ve probably seen, as I have, countless statements saying you can’t watch television in a moving vehicle.  COBY begs to differ!  Their DTV111 TV-to-Go USB receiver is a Mobile DTV receiver.  MDTV is a “new TV broadcast standard optimized for portable recption. With an MDTV receiver from Coby, consumers can watch live TV programs such

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