News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
Cocoon has brought their Grid-It organizational system to tablet sleeves. There is a 7″ Grid-It Wrap that fits Samsung Galaxy Tab, Nook, Nook Color, Kindle WiFi/3G, Sony Daily Edition, and most 7″ tablets. There’s also a Grid-It Wrap for iPads. The Grid-It Wrap is a neoprene sleeve that protects your device as you carry it […]
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If there’s any single pain that is shared by all true gadget fiends, it’s the fact that there are never, ever enough outlets to accommodate all of the power adapters and chargers for one’s gadgets. Aluratek’s Mini Surge Dual USB Charging Station attempts to solve that problem by turning a single grounded power outlet into
Expand Your Charging Options With the Aluratek Mini USB Charging Station Read More
With summer just about here, you’re probably going to be spending at least a little bit of time in the water whether at the beach, lake, or backyard pool. The Darkfin gloves might be just what you need to cut through the water like, well, a shark. The gloves are made of latex and with
Da-dum, Da-dum…Darkfin Gloves Read More
Are you in the market for a tactical LED flashlight that is powerfully bright but looks like it should be clipped to your suit jacket like a fine writing instrument instead of your belt? The Brite-Strike EPLI fits that criteria. This flashlight features a polished stainless steel body with a brass bezel. It has High,
Brite-Strike EPLI – 160 Lumens Flashlight for Executives Read More
There have been a lot of stories in the news recently about the dangers of cell phone radiation. Use the Limited Edition Gold POP Phone from Native Union, and you’ll reduce your exposure – near your head, anyway. The POP Phone looks like the handset from an old telephone; it even has the curled cord.
Limited Edition Gold POP Phone from Native Union Read More
Recently HP’s CEO Leo Apotheker said that they were open to the idea of licensing WebOS. And I literally heard the entire internet say, “It’s about time.” Arguably WebOS is the freshest and best multitasking mobile OS available. If you don’t agree with that, you most certainly will agree with the fact that even
HP License WebOS, NOW! Read More
Ever feel like you want to express your emotions without saying it out loud? Ever see a cat raise and lower its ears according to its mood? Well Neurowear has just invented the Necomimi. And it does just that. The Necomimi is a robotic cat ear that you put on your head and it uses
Cat ears that respond to your emotions Read More
Gadget cases. Most of them are variations on a few themes—hard plastic or soft silicone. Don’t get me wrong. I’ve had more than a few cases for my iPhone 3GS, and I love to try out new ones. But here’s something a bit different. Hard Graft crafts cases for your mobile devices that are simple
Wool Hard Graft cases are simple, rugged, elegant Read More
Are you in need of a new annoying office habit? Really, who’s not? Cross recently released a new line of rollerball pens called Edge with a slide and snap opening mechanism. Instead of twisting the pen or removing the cap, the cap slides outward from the barrel to expose the pen tip. To close, it
Cross Edge Rollerball Pen Read More
The Concussion Recognition and Response app for iPhone and iPad was developed by a couple of physicians, and it can help coaches determine the severity of a head injury. When a player is injured, a series of yes/no questions about the injury and symptoms – headache, vomiting, dizziness, etc – help determine if a concussion
An iOS App That Will Help Diagnose Concussion Read More
Black + Blum (http://www.black-blum.com) have recently designed a terra cotta pot with a wealth of features. Not only can you grow herbs in this pot to season your food, you can grill with it too! The Hot-Pot BBQ has a grilling surface made from stainless steel 430, includes stainless steel tongues that discreetly store
Space Saving BBQ and Herb Garden Read More
Memorial Day has passed this year, but it’s never too late to honor those who have sacrificed their lives for our country. The Arlington National Cemetery app for iPad guides you on several one-mile tours of the cemetery and helps you discover the stories behind the grave markers. Each stop on the tours has high-resolution
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Julie told us back in February about three new HP webOS devices, including a tablet. HP has announced that the TouchPad tablet will be available for pre-orders starting June 19. They are offering a 16GB device for $499.99 and a 32GB device for $599.99. The TouchPad will include productivity products that will allow you to
HP TouchPad Almost Ready for Pre-Ordering Read More
On June 7, Steve Jobs made a surprise visit to Cupertino’s City Council to present his plans for a new state of the art Apple headquarters. Currently the main Apple campus has around 2,800 employees with the rest of the Apple workforce spread out in the city through the other Apple’s rented buildings. Steve Jobs
Get rid of flashcards forever! Evernote Peek works with your Evernote account to make studying for quizzes or simply sharpening your memory easier. Set up an Evernote notebook with a series of clues (note title) and answers (note body). To study the material, simply lift up the first section of the Smart Cover to reveal
Evernote Peek is the First App Designed to Make Use of the iPad 2’s Smart Cover Read More
I’ve seen a lot of clocks that act as charging docks and speakers for various MP3 players, but Nyko has the first one I’ve seen designed just for a hand-held game console. The Play Clock is a clock radio that can wake you to an alarm or music. It can playback music from the built-in
Nyko Play Clock for Nintendo 3DS Read More
WWDC 2011 announced, oh… just a few new features to iOS that may or may not completely crush RIM’s hopes of making a comeback, 1Uped Android and made your PC almost useless. How?
iPhone Just Got Better Read More
Nintendo has just unveiled its new 2012 Wii-U console. The new console will have a speedy IBM Power-based multi-core microprocessor, internal flash memory, HDMI and many new features. But the main attraction of the Wii-U console would be the new controller. The new controller has a built-in 6.2 inch touch screen along with the standard
Nintendo unveils new Wii-U console Read More
As Julie wrote a few posts down, here at The Gadgeteer, we can’t get enough keychain tools and gadgets. So here’s another, the Swiss+Tech Micro-Plus EX 9-in-1 Key Ring Tool. As the somewhat lengthy name implies, 9 tools are embedded in this little gem, including pliers, bottle opener, 4 screwdrivers, and wire cutter/stripper/crimper. All stainless
Micro-Plus EX puts 9 tools on your keyring Read More
There are probably a good amount of gadgets around the house that have an obnoxiously bright LED–from your alarm clock to DVD player to television. LightDims are designed to fit over the LED and reduce or eliminate the glare of the light. LightDims are essentially just stickers. Yes, a Hello Kitty sticker for 10 cents
Get rid of bright LED lights with LightDims Read More