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Melody Shiue, an industrial designer of the University of New South Wales Australia won an award for her product design called, PreVue. It is a device that employs latest stretchable display technology over the abdominal region, letting other family members to connect with the fetus. The PreVue gives you the chance to watch the baby’s […]
Concept: How to watch a baby in the womb – PreVue Read More
Now you can have a Samsung Galaxy Tab with all the features and functions you expect, but without the monthly fees and service contract. Samsung has announced a WiFi-only version of their 7″ Android tablet, available for purchase now. You can find a list of online retailers with the Galaxy Tab in stock and a
WiFi-Only Samsung Galaxy Tab Now Available Read More
We’ve seen a lot of wooden cases for hand-held devices, but this is the first bamboo laptop case I personally have seen. Silva Ltd. makes bamboo cases for 13″ and 15″ MacBook Pro laptops. The cases are made of 100% bamboo with a hard, glass-like finish. The interior is lined with wool felt. The leather
Bamboo MacBook Cases from Silva Ltd. Read More
Haptify is a new application developer, and they are introducing their first game. Enzo’s Pinball for Android devices doesn’t just let you see and hear the pinball – haptics technology (vibration/force feedback) let’s you feel the ball rolling and bouncing around the table. You choose from three tables: Clockwork (shown), Steam-Powered, and DJ. In addition
Enzo’s Pinball for Android from Haptify Read More
The Orange OPC looks like a guitar amp, but it’s a computer designed for musicians. The Orange OPC combines integrated studio-quality speakers from JBL, full versions of hand-picked music recording/editing software (£700/$1000 value), and the newly upgraded 2nd generation Intel Core series i3-2100 cpu. Orange says “the bundled software makes use of our OPC ASIO
Orange OPC – The Computer for Musicians Read More
With the Skyfire Web Browser app, you can watch Flash content on your iPad. There are limitations on what Flash content is available. You still can’t access Flash games or Flash apps, but you can watch Flash videos on many websites. The developers warn that there are limitations even on what videos you can watch
Watch Flash Content on Your Apple iOS Devices with Skyfire Web Browser Read More
These Verso covers for the latest version of the Amazon Kindle feature pictures from the archives of the New York Times. The laminated covers have a soft suede-like interior to protect your Kindle. Four elastic straps at the corners hold the Kindle in place. Images include this picture of Liberty with the World Trade Center
New York Times Kindle Covers by Verso Read More
At CES 2011, Panasonic released an SDK to enable applications development for its Viera Connect TV line. The SDK should help to increase the amount of applications available for Viera TVs. Panasonic promises an ease-of-use experience when using applications over IPTV, including sports, games, health and fitness, video-on-demand and others. The first application for 2011, NBA
Panasonic announces the availability of apps for their Viera Connect TVs Read More
The Orb TV device is about the size of a coaster, but it’s a powerful tool that works with your computer, Android or Apple smartphone, and your WiFi network to transfer music, photos, or video from your personal collection or from internet services. You install the Orb Caster software on your computer (Apple or Windows),
Watch Online Shows on Any TV with Orb TV and Your Smartphone Read More
The Piolo stand is small enough that you carry it on your keychain or in a pocket. It’s so lightweight (3.1 grams) that you’ll hardly notice it’s there. However, the Piolo stand is designed to hold your iPhone 4 in either the horizontal or vertical position so you can use FaceTime or watch videos for
Piolo iPhone 4 Stand Read More
Here’s an unusual accessory – it’s a money clip that doesn’t look like a money clip. The Invisible Money Clip is a sticker that you glue to the back of a dollar (or Euro or British pound, or whatever), and the magnets in the sticker turn that bill into a money clip. You can keep
Invisible Money Clip Read More
Here’s another iPad app for sports fans. With MLB.com at Bat 11 for iPad you’ll be able to watch every out-of-market game in April with a free MLB.TV trial. You’ll be able to see key plays and pivotal moments without blackout restrictions, archived games from 2011 available on-demand, home and away radio broadcasts, breaking news,
MLB.com at Bat 11 for iPad Read More
Copper River Bags makes a line of rustic leather bags for laptops, iPad, and most anything you need to carry. These bags are made in the US, but they can be shipped internationally. Shown is the iPad Traveler Bag No. 10. This bag is handmade with leather, microsuede, and solid metal rivets. It has been
iPad Traveler from Copper River Bags Read More
The Masters Tournament app for iPad (running iOS 4.0 or later) gives you constant access to this year’s tournament underway now in Augusta, GA. If you are in the US, you can watch live simulcasts of CBS’s weekend coverage, plus eight other live streams of video content – like live tournament play at holes 15
Watch The Masters Tournament Live on Your iPad Read More
Attach the CobraTag fob to your keyring, computer bag, purse/gear bag, load up the application to your BlackBerry or Android smartphone, and this security system from Cobra will protect your gear from loss. The application continually monitors the distance between your phone and the protected device; an alarm sounds if they get separated. The application
Never Lose Your Valuables Again with CobraTag Read More
If you play guitar and also happen to own a smartphone like the iPhone, Droid X and others, or even the iPod Touch, the Strumbuddy Troubadour is a nifty bracket that you can attach to the headstock and then to the back of your device. You don’t have to use a special case with this
Your guitar’s new BFF is the Strumbuddy Troubadour Read More
The newest generation of the 10″ eCAFE netbooks from Hercules are very thin and light, but they aren’t light on features. Both the Slim HD and the EX HD can playback 720p HD video, and both allow you to surf, check email, shop, and more. They have 10″ screens, 3 USB ports, an Ethernet port,
Hercules Introduces Their Latest Generation of eCAFÉ™ Netbooks Read More
The skinny case from STM is a for the person who wants full coverage for their iPad 2 without adding a lot of thickness and bulk. The skinny has a hard-shell back cover that snaps over the corners of the iPad 2 and leaves all ports and controls accessible. The front cover has the magnet
STM Asks “Does This Case Make My iPad 2 Look skinny?” Read More
Bath-takers of the world, no longer will you look upon your showering counterparts and their radios with envy! Your music can now blare loud and proud through your…”rubber” duckie! The iDuck, besides being adorable, is a floating waterproof speaker. Its corresponding transmitter is in the shape of an egg which attaches via headphone jack to
Is That a Duck in Your Tub? Read More
The Gadgeteer has discussed various gadgets and devices designed to make the lives of the aging safer and more tech-friendly. The Songbird Clear is a device to help anyone with difficulty hearing things as clearly as they used to hear. The Songbird uses Texas Instruments technology to provide outstanding sound quality with low distortion. It
Songbird Clear Sound Enhancing Device Read More