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The redesigned e-Luminator Touch booklight from M-Edge still works with their cases and covers with the sewn-in booklight cover, and M-Edge says one version now works universally for all their device covers. The base now has a paperclip design that can clip onto paper books and magazines, so it’s even more useful than the previous […]
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I never had a secret decoder ring when I was a kid, but I could have one now – thanks to ThinkGeek. They have a stainless steel, dual-band ring that lets you encode and decode your secret messages – just let spies try to learn your emailed secrets now! The Secret Decoder Ring comes in
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M-Edge has announced several Nook Color accessories that will be available through the M-Edge online store, as well as Best Buy stores. These new accessories include resized and updated versions of their Executive, GO!, Latitude, and Trip Jackets, as well as sleeves and bookstands for the popular Barnes & Noble eBook Reader. Prices range from
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The CompSpy Stealth Computer Spy w/Remote Spying from Gadgets and Gear is a covert application that runs in the background of a computer. Will instantly email you when certain keywords have been typed in. It will also send screen shots. Installs in 15 seconds on any Windows PC or laptop and is not detected by
CompSpy sends instant email alerts when it sees specific keywords Read More
NXE has a case for iPhone 4 that has a built-in kickstand. The Recline is a protective case with a soft-touch, matte finish. Inside is a velvety lining to protect your iPhone 4 from scratches. There’s a kickstand on the back that flips out to hold your phone in either horizontal or vertical position. All
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The Gadgeteer has featured DODOcase covers in the past; they make covers for iPads and other devices that look like the iconic Moleskine notebooks. They are now announcing the DODOcase for iPad 2. It’s made with black Moroccan cloth and traditional book-binding methods. Inside is a bamboo casing that holds the iPad 2 securely in
Let DODOcase Protect Your iPad 2 from Extinction Read More
Still looking for the best stylus for your iPad? Quit looking and make your own for free! The folks at Rainy Day Projects show you how to take an ordinary Bic pen and an old power cord to create paint brush style stylus that will work with any capacitive touch screen device..
Make your own iPad paintbrush stylus Read More
After the iPad 2 announcement, lots of companies starting announcing accessories for it. Miniot, a Holland-based company that makes wooden cases for iPhones and iPods, announced a wooden cover for the iPad 2. This cover is different from most boxlike, wooden cases for iPads. The Miniot Cover for iPad 2 is a flexible screen cover
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While I wait for my iPad 2 to be delivered, I thought I’d shop around for a case. I ordered one of the covers with it, but I may be carrying this iPad with me more than the original, so I will probably want to protect it a bit more. I happened upon a great
iPad 2 – To case or not to case, that is the question Read More
As you may have heard, today is the release day for the Apple iPad 2. Luckily, my husband, Butch, was already scheduled for vacation today, so he was kind enough to sacrifice half his day waiting in line at the local Apple store. Butch told me that the Apple employees provided coffee, water, and even
Fan of the popular game Angry Birds? Come on, who isn’t? Buying the Apple iPad 2 tomorrow? Then it should be a no brainer that you will need the Angry Bird’s case from Gear4. Pre-order this snap on shell at MobileFun.co.uk for £24.95.
Throw your iPad 2 at some pigs with the Gear4 Angry Birds case Read More
If you prefer to use your iPad without a cover, but you wish you could have a more secure grip when riding on the subway or giving a presentation, take a look at the Pad Strap for iPad and iPad 2. The Pad Strap consists of two deep leather pockets that fit on opposite corners
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The Old Time Computer company makes fabulous looking steampunk computers and accessories. They handcraft computers with the latest technology into wood and brass cabinets that look as if they were taken out of Nemo’s Nautilus. They make desktop monitors, laptops, and wired and wireless keyboards and mice. They also make the 3-in-1 Combo sync/charge station
An iOS Sync/Charge Station Fit for Captain Nemo Read More
Although I’m not a big sports fan, I live in Indiana and am surrounded by basketball fanatics. With March Madness getting underway, the people at PC Tools are releasing details from an interesting survey that they recently conducted. Would it surprise you to learn that the number one place where people check the scores of
PC Tools says that 1 in 4 are online during March Madness games Read More
Grove makes beautiful bamboo cases and covers for iPhone 4 and the original iPad, and now they have announced a new line of cases and skins for the iPad 2. Both are made of 100% real bamboo in either natural or amber color with a hand-rubbed oil finish. Both are available plain, laser-engraved with artist
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Recently Julie reviewed – and loved – the ZAGGmate Bluetooth keyboard and case for the iPad. ZAGG has announced that you can now pre-order the ZAGGmate for iPad 2. It’s $99.99, and ZAGG says it will ship no later than March 31, 2011. (ZAGGmate for iPad is shown in this picture.)
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Most any parent with a child who has reached the age where she’s too big for a stroller and too young to understand the dangers of suddenly darting away has experienced the fright of realizing your child isn’t beside you anymore. My sister even tried using one of those little harnesses with my nephew –
Mommy, I’m Here Child Locator System Read More
Remember Bear Grylls, who had that survival show called “Man vs. Wild”? Gerber has a series of tools that they’ve dubbed the Bear Grylls Survival Series, and one of the tools in this line is the “Ultimate Multi-Tool”. This tool has 12 stainless steel implements that lock into place for easier, safer use. The handles
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The aXbo Sleepphase Alarm Clock knows the perfect time to wake you up and now it knows just the right length of time to let you snooze when you press the snooze button. aXbo has launched a new feature called iSnooze which considers your sleep phases unlike snooze features that wake you at fixed intervals.
aXbo sleepphase alarmclocks get a smart snooze feature Read More
This MollaSpace speaker for MP3 players would make a cute accessory for kids (of any age). These little speakers are made of plastics and metal, and they look like Tootsie Pops, complete with stick. The Lollipop MP3 Speaker is 1.5″ in diameter, and the stick is 2.6″ long. Remove the stick to expose a 3.5mm
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