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There’s nothing unusual about this USB flash drive other than its form. Remove the little silver robot’s head to access the 4GB USB flash drive. He keeps a hold on his head, so you don’t have to worry about misplacing the cap to your drive. There’s a clip on his back, so you can carry […]
Store Your Data in a Robot Read More
Do you subscribe to the philosophy of one device to rule them all? Would you use your iPhone to control your home theater equipment? Zero1.tv is hoping that you think that way and will consider purchasing their soon to be released VooMote ONE. The VooMote ONE is a sled type dock that accommodates any generation
VooMote ONE – Universal Remote for the iPhone and Touch Read More
If you have a swimming pool at your home, you may have found that it is a hazard for small animals. You snap this Frog Saver Lily Pad to your pool ladder or attach it to the pool wall, and it gives the frog or other small animal a steady platform to climb out before
This Lily Pad Can Be a Real Lifesaver Read More
The new M100 Bluetooth headset from Plantronics features dual micrphones for better wind noise reduction, auto volume adjustment and several color choices, in an ultra slim design. It also has an actual sliding on/off button so you will easily know if the headset is powered up and ready for use. It’s available now for $79.99
Plantronics introduces the M100 Bluetooth headset Read More
I’m sure we’ve all seen iHome alarm clocks with docking stands for iPhone and iPods. The new iHome iA100ZC alarm clock will dock those devices, and it will also dock your iPad. You can charge your iPhone/iPad/iPod while you listen to music, and you can use music in your device as your alarm sound. The
The Just Mobile Alupad mouse pad, from a company in Denmark, is designed to complement your Mac. The white plastic mousing surface and the anodized aluminum accents match the Apple aluminum keyboard. The Alupad works with optical and laser mice. There are non-skid feet on the bottom to keep the mouse pad stable and protect
Alupad – A Mouse Pad for Mac Users Read More
The Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010 app for iOS 3.0 or later is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and the iPad. No internet connection is required to access the more than 25,000 unique articles and 2,700 colorful images and maps. You can save links to favorite articles, see a history of your last 100 searches, view
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010 for iPhone, touch, and iPad Read More
If you’ve been shopping for a stand for the iPad, you’ll know that they come in all variety of shapes, sizes and materials. We’ve reviewed plastic, metal and wooden stands here on The Gadgeteer. If you still haven’t found the perfect stand, here’s another to take a look at. It’s the handcrafted hardwood iEcostand. This
Hardwood iPad / iPhone / Kindle 2 stand Read More
The Ivy Carat Jewelry box from KJ Global Ltd. has a 2″ color TFT LCD screen in the lid. There’s 128 MB of memory and a USB rechargeable battery with a 1-2 hour life. The jewelry box can play a 3GP file with sound (conversion program included) or display a .JPG file. The KJ Global company
Jazz Up Your Jewelry Gift With a Multi-media Presentation Read More
Some will say this this doesn’t qualify as a gadget because it doesn’t have electronics or use a battery, but it’s a mechanical pencil that uses liquid lead! That has to impart some sort of geeky cachet! The Liquid Graphite Technology in this mechanical pencil from Sharpie lays down the “lead” like ink. Sharpie says it’s
A Mechanical Pencil with Liquid Lead Read More
The Vintage Covers shop at Etsy converts old books and comic books into covers for ebook readers and even iPads (depending on the size of the book). Randy at Vintage Covers says he converts old hardcover books or he uses traditional bookbinding methods to construct a cover for an original image from a comic book
Vintage Book Covers for eReader Devices Read More
The Key Tool and Shackle Set from I want one of those is a small tool kit that fits over a standard sized key. It is constructed of stainless steel and offers 8 different tools including three screwdrivers (small, medium and large), a file, bottle cap lifter, nail cleaner, tweezers and a wire cutter. Price
Another keychain tool – You know you want one Read More
Most stands for electronic devices are built to be used with only one device. The BookGem can hold a multitude of devices – an iPad or other tablet, a Kindle or Kindle DX, Sony readers, nook, Kobo reader – even a paper book. The BookGem is made in the USA of ABS plastic. Folded up,
The BookGem Holds Whatever You’re Reading Read More
Here’s a Friday Freebie for you: The Incredible Guide to NEW Ubuntu (Karmic Koala) [affiliate link] is a guide that’s both great for Linux initiates, and invariably useful for Linux intermediates. With over fifty pages of copy-paste tutorials, this guide belongs in the virtual library of every Linux user! Makeuseof.com will walk you through the
Snag a copy of “The Incredible Guide to NEW Ubuntu (Karmic Koala)” Read More
Last month Jackie reviewed the Tunebug Vibe speaker and seemed to like it quite a bit. Today we’re going to start a contest for their Shake helmet speaker for which we have a review in the works. This speaker works with bicycle, skateboard and snowboard helmets (sorry motorcycle guys) and turns the helmet into the
Win a Tunebug Shake Helmet Speaker Read More
Do you sit at a desk all day in front of a computer like I do? I try to get up and stretch my legs every so often, but it’s not uncommon for me to remain seated for almost my whole day. We all know that’s unhealthy, but what do we do about it? The
Stand and Compute with the WorkFit-S Read More
To complement the yellow submarine tea infuser Julie told us about earlier this year, Uncommon Goods is offering a yellow submarine radio. The submarine is covered in rubber to protect the radio components while it bobs along in your bathtub. The Submarine Bath Radio is $30.00.
Yellow Submarine Bath Radio Read More
I have a tiny micro SDHC card in my phone. To be able to use it with my computer’s built-in card reader, I have to put the micro SDHC into an adapter that looks like a regular SDHC card – which means I have to keep up with that adapter. USBFever has an adapter that’s
World’s Smallest Micro SDHC USB Card Reader Read More
The Battery Boost from Technocel is a portable battery pack with a built-in MicroSD card reader. It doesn’t offer a lot in the way of extra juice at 600mAh, but what it lacks in power, it makes up for in portability. Clip this little guy on your keychain and you’ll be able to add some
Carry an extra hour of talk time on your keychain Read More
