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Does your keyboard have crumbs, dust and dirt between the keys? My wireless Apple keyboard doesn’t, but my regular full sized Lenovo desktop keyboard at work does. At home, I could semi-easily clean it by dragging out the vacum cleaner. But at work, I don’t have that luxury. I think I’ve found a unique solution. […]
Dirty keyboards be afraid! Read More
With the HoodieBuddie, you’ll never have to untangle your earbuds again. These jackets use HB3 technology to embed audio functions with the garment. They have a 3.5mm plug in one of the front pockets where you connect your MP3 player, iPod, iPhone, or other portable audio device. Hidden cables connect the audio device to the earbuds,
HoodieBuddie Keeps Your Earbuds Constantly at the Ready Read More
If you fly frequently, you’ll appreciate the Command Messenger from Timbuk2. This TSA-compliant bag has classic messenger-bag design and is made of oxford nylon fabric in your choice of empire red, black, or potrero (a taupe). The computer “Loveglove”, as they call their padded computer compartment, is on the outside back of the bag. The Loveglove
TSA-Compliant Command Messenger from Timbuk2 Read More
Laptop speakers aren’t typically known for sounding all that great. You could always add a pair of big boxy speakers that plugin to headphone jacks… If that doesn’t appeal to you, Edifier is offering a more elegant solution with their USB Soundbar Speaker. It features magnetically shielded drivers, efficient bass-reflex design, two 3-inch woofers and
Edifier Offers Better Sound to Laptop Owners Read More
Did you know that your cell phone can be a breeding ground for strep, e. coli and other nasty germs? Do you care? Yeah, me neither. I eat off my phone and I like it. But if the thoughts that microscopic critters are currently crawling all over your snazzy iPhone have you in dispair, I
Germophobes have a new tool against bacteria – Violight Cell Phone Sanitizer Read More
Here’s a great gift idea for your favorite gadgeteer. It’s a coffee table book titled Gadget Nation by Steve Greenberg aka “The Innovation Insider”. Steve travels the country looking for innovative products and reports on them through various television programs such as NBC’s Today Show, CBS’s Early Show, ABC’s World News This Morning and World
Gadget Nation – Coffee Table Book for Gadgeteers Read More
The PadDock 10 from SMK-Link is a stand, sync and charge dock, and speaker system for iPad. The PadDock 10 has custom-designed oval speakers (40mm X 50mm) with neodymium magnets and a passive radiator to enhance bass response. The speakers are backwards-facing; sound reflects from surfaces behind the PadDock for increased stereo separation. The stand tilts
PadDock 10 iPad Dock and Speakers System Read More
Where would we be without Griffin Technology and its endless quest to provide us with affordable accessories for enjoying our Apple products? The latest release is an under-the-cabinet mount for the iPad. It can be installed under or to the side of any cabinet, provided it has a depth of at least 14 inches. Once the
Griffin iPad Cabinet Mount Read More
Nintendo is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Brothers with a special Wii bundle. The limited-edition hardware includes a red Wii console, a red Wii Remote Plus controller, and a red Nunchuk controller. A new Super Mario Bros. Wii game disc and a Wii Sports game disc complete the package. This 25th Anniversary Super Mario
Nintendo Red Wii Super Mario Brothers Bundle Read More
If you love fine suiting materials or if autumn makes you want to cuddle up in wools, you’ll like the new JAVOedge Charcoal Flip Case for Kindle 3 with 3G and WiFi. These fabric cases are sophisticated and tailored; they will look equally at home with your business suits or your jeans. The Charcoal Flip
JAVOedge Charcoal Flip Case for Kindle 3 Read More
I’m always on the look out for new TV shows that feature gadgets and technology and of course, I like to share what I find with all of you. So make sure you set your DVRs for tonight (10/22/10) at 10pm ET for the Dean of Invention show on the Planet Green channel. The host
Dean Kamen gets his own TV show Read More
I think inductive style charging technology is going to become more popular as time goes by. I can’t wait until I can just place my phone anywhere on my desk (any desk) and it will charge it. But until that day arrives, we have solutions like the Powermat Wireless Charging System. The folks at Powermat
Powermat Wireless Charging System Expands Compatibility to Include the Droid X Read More
This is actually a hummingbird feeder. I thought it was neat because it doesn’t look like the standard plastic-y looking run-of-the-mill feeder. It’s a little late in the season where I am to expect many visitors, but I found it at WallyWorld for about $12, but I also see it on the HomeDepot site and
The PRS-950 Daily Editon Reader from Sony, the third in the series of newly re-designed ebook readers, is now available to pre-order. This reader has a 7″ screen, WiFi, and free 3G connectivity to the Sony Reader Store. You can wirelessly download books or periodicals from the Sony bookstore. They offer subscriptions to periodicals, and
Sony’s Updated Daily Edition Reader (PRS-950) Available to Pre-order Read More
If you can’t find an open USB port on your computer for your Hello Kitty Flash Drive, you might consider this 16 port USB hub from Brando. It has a geeky industrial design that allows you to see the circuit board and components. Unfortunately it’s not a USB 3.0 hub, but it is powered and
Never run out of USB ports again Read More
This is sad to say, but I had pretty much forgotten about Palm until earlier this week when they announced the new Palm Pre 2 and version 2.0 of webOS. Ok, maybe I didn’t completely forget that Palm existed, but in my mind I had put them in the same category as Nokia – off my radar.
Will HP webOS 2.0 and the Palm Pre 2 Save Palm? Read More
No, the iPhone hasn’t come to Verizon yet… It’s the iPhone Horn Stand Acoustic Amplifier from Vat19. Remember Griffin’s AirCurve? Same basic concept, but in a much smaller form factor. The silicone horn routes the sound from the iPhone’s speaker through tubes that acoustically amplifies it without the aid of electronics. They claim that it
Can you hear me now? Read More
Sony has introduced what they are calling the world’s first and only HDTV powered by Google TV. The television connects to your home network wirelessly or with a wired connection; an 802.11n router is recommended for wireless connection. You’ll also need a high-speed internet connection with at least 2.5Mbps bandwidth (10Mbps for HD content). You
Sony Internet HDTV with Google TV Read More
This fog-free shaving mirror from Hammacher Schlemmer is more than just a mirror. There’s a backlit LCD panel that shows current indoor/outdoor temperatures, humidity, and a weather forecast based on barometric pressure. The mirror mounts to the wall with suction cups and an adhesive wall bracket; there’s a wireless remote sensor that can be mounted
Hammacher Schlemmer Weather Station With Shaving Mirror Read More
Quite awhile ago Steve Jobs said that Apple wouldn’t offer a netbook, but today he announced 2 new MacBook Air laptops that sure do resemble one (especially the 11 inch version). Available today in 11 and 13 inch models with prices starting at $999, these updated MBAs are both thinner and lighter than their predecessor.
Apple mates an iPad with a MacBook Air Read More