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Nothing goes better with music than a monkey

julius dance dock

The Paul Frank Julius Dance Machine iPod Docking Station (take a breath) is a monkey shaped holder for iPod devices that also offers built in speakers. The speaker is portable and rechargeable, with 6 hour play time under normal usage conditions. You also gotta love the fact that the ears are the volume controls. The […]

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Kisai Console – The latest Tokyoflash Japan Fan Based Design Watch

kisai console

The Kisai Console, is the latest watch from Tokyoflash that has been created based on the suggestions from their fans and customers. This watch reminds me of the original Star Trek LCARS system. It’s made of stainless steel with 3 LED sections that light up in Green to tell the time with a press of

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Tablet Coasters from newPCgadgets

newpcgadgets tablet coaster

newPCgadgets is introducing the newest item in their line of “Surprisingly Unique Products.”  Their new Tablet Coasters are similar to their Smartphone Coasters we told you about last fall.  These stainless steel Tablet Coasters are designed to raise your tablet to a 35 degree angle.  They are 5 1/2″w x 7″d x 2 3/4″h, and

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Verizon announces the iPhone tomorrow. Will you buy one?

verizon iphone

It’s all over the internets that tomorrow is the day that Verizon will finally announce that they will be offering the Apple iPhone 4 on their network. It seems like Verizon customers and disgruntled AT&T customers ready to jump ship have been waiting for this day to arrive ever since the original iPhone was unveiled

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ThinkGeek Releases the iCade iPad Arcade Gaming Cabinet – For Real This Time!

thinkgeek icade gaming console for ipad

Last April, ThinkGeek listed a few joke items that were part of their April Fools’ Day prank.  One of these items was the iCade, posted about on The Gadgeteer.  Apparently, enough people seeing the joke item thought the iCade was a product worth purchasing, so ThinkGeek teamed up with ION and Atari to give us

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Nixie Tube Clocks and Clock Kits from TubeClock

tubeclock in14 nixie clock

I’d never heard of nixie tubes until yesterday.  They apparently look like vacuum tubes, but they have a wire-mesh anode and multiple cathode tubes that are usually shaped like numerals.  Peter Jensen at TubeClock makes fabulous clocks from nixie tubes.  He has a variety of pre-made clocks that range in price from about $100 to

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iRetrofone Steampunk Base for iPhone

iretrophone steampunk iphone stand

The iRetrofone Steampunk dock for iPhone (3G, 3GS, 4) from freelandstudios is hand-sculpted and hand-cast in 0.5″ thick urethane resin.  Using your own docking cable, the iRetrofone dock allows you to charge and sync your iPhone.  The coolest thing is that all vocal communications functions are routed through the handset, so you can actually make

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Win an Epson Workforce 635 All-in-One Printer

epson workforce 635 contest

This is not a Gadgeteer contest, but the folks at Epson asked us to announce that they are giving away a Workforce 635 wireless all-in-one printer.  The Workforce 635 is a small business printer with fast print speeds, automatic duplex printing, scanning, faxing, and many more features.  Epson says:  “One lucky Tweeter will have the

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4iConcepts Announces the 4iTorq Nano Watch Band

4iTorq

Today 4iConcepts is announcing 3 Apple related accessories. The one that caught my eye is the 4iTorq – a luxury watch band for the 6th generation iPod nano music player. Unlike the nano watch bands that we’ve been seeing up till this point, the 4iTorq is not made of silicone or similar materials. It has

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Holy Cow Batman Mimoco Announces DC Comic USB Drives

mimbot batman

Mimoco, the collectible USB drive manufacturer has just announced their first DC Comics MIMOBOT – a vintage 1930’s Batman. Available in 2GB – 16GB capacities, the Caped Crusader will be offered in a limited (5,000) quantity. In February, Batman will be joined by friends and foes including Robin, Catwoman and The Joker. Prices range from

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Monsoon Multimedia Announces the Vulkano Blast and Vulkano Flow

vulkano

Monsoon will be adding the Vulkano Blast and Flow devices to their line of video convergence products. The Vukano Blast allows consumers to access their live, recorded or archived content anytime, anywhere by integrating DVR, web video, TV Anywhere, Universal Plug and Play streaming (UPnP), Mobile Video Recording and 160 GB internal storage for $199.99.

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Danish designers bring us interesting acrylic iPhone and iPad holders

iceblueline

Ice Blue Line is a Danish design firm that is offering some unique iPad and iPhone holders made of acrylic and steel. There are four different iPad wall mounted holders. Three of them are arcylic and one is steel. There is also one iPhone holder for your desk, that is made of acrylic and available

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Samson to launch new USB Meteor Mic today at CES

samson meteor

The Samson Meteor Mic is a chrome plated USB microphone with an interesting fold-up design. It has a large 25mm condenser diaphragm, a cardioid pickup pattern, flat frequency response of 20Hz – 20kHz and records in CD quality, 16-bit, 44.1/48kHz resolution. It can function as a Skype microphone and is great for all sorts of

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Intel Presents New Sandy Bridge Chip at CES in Las Vegas

intelbooth

Intel is planning to present its new chip “Sandy Bridge” at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. One of the features they are planning to present is “visibly smart”. This feature will enable handling the entire encoding process of a movie in the CPU (including the DRM authentication). The enhanced security should help

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