News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
Like most Etsy shops, Grichels sells limited edition handmade items. Grichels has modified a lighted Sony Pocket Reader case by applying a piece of leather that has been wrinkled and combined with a pair of eyes to form Gonart, the reader guardian. The Sony reader cover is $76. The shop also offers a variety of […]
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You love your iPad so much, that you want to keep it nearby even while you’re sleeping. It’s ok, you’re not crazy… Really. And to prove it, there’s a bed designed just for you. It’s the iCon bed from Hollandia International. This bed pairs a Hollandia adjustable 3D mattress with a custom headboard that includes
A sleep system for your iPad? There’s a bed for that. Read More
Spice up your next camping trip with the GSI Outdoors telescoping ultralight foon. It’s a combination spoon and fork made of Lexan polycarbonate resin that goes from 5.75 inches to 4 inches long with a flick of the thumb. It’s available in several colors and can be found for $1.75 at Sierra Trading Post.
Bored with your spork? Get a foon instead. Read More
WeWood is a company based out of Los Angeles with an idea originally stemming from Italy–to create an organic, completely natural watch inspired by the rooted but reaching power of a tree. The resulting product, judging from their catalog, is just as much art as functional watch. They currently offer two basic types of watch
The Christofle Galet from LaCie is a silver plated 4GB flash drive that is designed to make your favorite geek swoon. It definitely looks snazzy. It comes with a lanyard to put it on your keychain or even wear around your neck. But at $130, I think I’d rather have a Kindle 3 or something more useful. What about
Give your geek a Silver USB Flash drive from LaCie for Valentine’s day Read More
My best buddy Bill of iPhotosports.com sent me a link this morning telling me that I needed to check out Ortery Photosmilie systems so that I could take my product review images to the next level. Ortery’s multi-dimensional imaging tools allow you to take 360 degree 3D images and videos of products. They offers several
Take your photography to the next level Read More
The iChair company debuted a line of cases for iPad, iPhones, and iPod touch at CES this year. These cases are two-piece “back case” styles that slide on to cover the back of the device. The cases are made of injection-molded polycarbonate and have a rubbery black, matte finish. The cases have integrated stands in
iChair – You Sit. It Stands. Read More
Jawbone has just launched the first Bluetooth headset with a built in accelerometer that enables the wearer to shake the headset to initiate pairing with a mobile phone, and tap tap the headset to answer or end a call. In addition to the new motion sensing technology, the Jawbone ERA also has a 25% larger
Jawbone ERA – Accelerometers aren’t just for smartphones Read More
If you’re willing to void your warranty and pay an insane £159.95 ($253.61), this White iPhone 4 Conversion Kit from MobileFun will make your dreams come true. The kit contains a front panel consisting of the glass, digitiser and Retina Display LCD, a rear panel with the Apple logo, replacement dock connector, headphone jack and home
Tired of waiting for the mythical White iPhone 4? Convert your Black one with this kit Read More
Smartfish the maker of the Whirl Desktop Laser Mouse has introduced a keyboard companion, the Engage Keyboard with ErgoMotion. The keyboard uses the ErgoMotion technology that prevents Repetitive Stress Injury. The Engage Keyboard with ErgoMotion tracks the user’s work pattern and makes incremental changes to itself so the user’s hands and wrists are never in
Smartfish announces the Engage Keyboard, the world’s first intelligent keyboard Read More
I’m reminded of the scene in Crocodile Dundee when Dundee looks at the knife held by the would-be mugger, pulls out his own knife, and says something like “that’s not a knife – this is a knife!” Now this is a stylus! This Giant Pencil Touchscreen stylus from ThinkGeek dwarfs other styli I’ve seen, and
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Pull on these USB enabled gloves and you’ll be on your way to creating music just by tapping your fingers on a flat surface. Each fingertip plays a different note. The gloves which are attached to a speaker, are powered by 4 AAA batteries and offer you the choice of 8 different instruments, 20 different
Turn any surface into a piano with Brando’s Electronic Piano Gloves Read More
When I was a kid, my mother had a camera that looked like this. Her camera didn’t have the convenient built-in pencil sharpener, though. This Camera Pencil Sharpener from NeatoShop looks like a twin-lens reflex camera, and it would make a great gift for a photographer or camera collector. It has a drawer to catch
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Hammacher Schlemmer is selling a watch that makes sure you always have a television remote control at hand. The brushed stainless-steel watch is 2″ H x 1 5/8″ W x 1/2″ thick and has a 1″ wide black silicone band. It functions as a digital timepiece with alarm, calendar, and chronograph. Six buttons along the
Control Your TV with the Television Remote Control Watch Read More
The founders of Nanodots (small spherical magnets) have created the world’s largest magnetic sculpture, replicating the Golden Globes awards statue made from more than 550,000 gold Nanodots. The sculpture, which was crafted in a Golden Globes gift suite in Hollywood, weighs more than 600 lbs! This sculpture has surpassed the previous world record of 32,786
Here’s the Golden Globe award I’d like to win! Read More
The Arriva Leo Bluetooth headset might look familiar to you as we reviewed their Shuffle headphones a few years ago. They have bendable wire cables that allow you to completely customize the fit to your noggin. The Leo is a 2.1 + EDR Bluetooth headset that is rechargeable and a features a built in microphone and
Arriva Leo Bluetooth Headset offers bendable comfort Read More
Here’s another item from Malcolm Fontier. The Mojito Wallet is, according to the product description, possibly the world’s smallest wallet. It’s only 3″ X 2.6″ X 0.2″, but the Mojito Wallet holds about four credit cards in the main pocket; a small bungee-type elastic cord holds the cards in place. There’s another pocket to hold
Mojito Wallet from Malcolm Fontier Read More
The Nantucket iPad Stand from Levenger is a workstation for your desk, chair-side table, or kitchen counter. In addition to an angled stand, the solid-bamboo Nantucket stand has a small drawer to organize small items or notepads. The drawer is magnetized to prevent it from accidentally sliding open. Along the back of the stand is
Nantucket iPad Station from Levenger Read More
Who knew that hoolahoopers (is that an actual word?) were so into their ‘sport’ that they would need a travel hoola hoop? I guess Hoopnotica did because they are offering a collapsible Travel Hoop Kit in either Pink or Blue for $49.99. You can choose from a 42 inch hoop or a 44 inch hoop,
Your Hips Won’t Lie With the Hoopnotica Travel Hula Hoop Read More
The Solar System app for iPad is produced by Touch Press, the same company that gave us The Elements for iPad. This app has 150 pages of information about the sun, and the planets and major moons of our solar system. There are 600 images returned from NASA, ESA, and JAXA missions, and there are
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