News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
Though no official word has been made, FCC filings were recently unveiled, illustrating another potential remote control replacement for the iPhone or iPod touch. Startup company, Zelfy, filed plans for a product called “Peel.” Images show a small IR port that connects to your wireless router. After downloading the “Peel” app to either your iPhone […]
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Gadgets and Gear offers a unique man’s watch that looks like a steel link bracelet. The Samurai Inferno watch is made from carbonized steel made with the same techniques used in Japanese sword making. The watch looks like a simple bracelet until you trigger the display. This is one of the few really unusual watches
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LevelUp storage towers keep your PlayStation, XBOX and Wii systems and accessories organized and accessible. The towers snap together easily and have built in ventilation to allow your console to run reliably. Some features include a molded controller dock and soft-coated guitar hooks for gaming guitar controllers used in Guitar Hero or Rock Band, as
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If you thought the LEGO Stop Animation Digital Video Camera that Janet posted about earlier today was interesting, you might want to check out the 3 volume series of LEGO Technic Idea Books from O’Reilly. These books offer 100’s of ideas through photographs with little to no text. Volume 1 is The LEGO Technic Idea
LEGO Technic Idea Books will Inspire Enthusiasts to Design, Invent, and Build Read More
Mophie has introduced the Juice Pack air case for the iPhone 4. Just like the juice pack air case for the iPod touch, the iPhone 4 case combines a protective case with backup battery power. Mophie says the air case will double the iPhone 4’s battery life. The case is light-weight and low-profile, with a soft-touch
Mophie juice pack air Case and Backup Battery for iPhone 4 Read More
ThinkGeek has a cute little digital video camera from LEGO that can be used to create stop-motion video or used as a normal video camera. The LEGO camera is bright and colorful and even has some LEGO block accents. The camera is 3.6 x 1.6 x 2.6 inches, weighs about 14 ounces, and has a 1.5″
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You know how you can control some smartphones with your voice? Would you like to do the same thing with your home theater? Now you can with the Amulet Voice Remote for Windows Media Center. This remote doesn’t look much different than a typical remote control, but it has a built in microphone that listens
Amulet Voice Remote for Windows 7 Media Center Now Shipping Read More
Lighting is a very important part of your room. Not only does the style of the lamps matter, but the number of lamps and the brightness and color of the lights can completely change the feel and usability of your room. The GE Mood Cam app for iPhone/iPod touch lets you snap a picture of
GE Mood Cam App Lets You Try Redecorating Your Room With Light Read More
We’ve all seen Leatherman tools with a wide variety of useful blades and tools, but did you know that they also offer a multi-tool designed specially for soldiers? It’s the Leatherman MUT and has tools to help a soldier (or civilian gun enthusiast) work on his/her firearm. Some of the tools include a replaceable firearm
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The HyperDrive iPad Hard Drive from HyperShop is the first hard drive that works with the iPad. You connect the HyperDrive to the iPad with the Apple camera connect kit, and you can transfer photos, videos, or any other file to the iPad from the HyperDrive. You can also directly backup memory cards at speeds up
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Connect this somewhat goofy looking headset to your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad, load one of 4 apps and you’ll be well on your way to complete mind control. Ok, I doubt that’s really true… but the PLX XWave does look kind of interesting if it can actually help you increase your focus and relaxation
Control your mind with the an iPhone and PLX XWave Read More
Sony is taking pre-orders for the new Touch (PRS-650) and Pocket (PRS-350) Edition readers. The new readers will have “optical touch screen technology customized for Sony and licensed from Neonode Inc.” This touch screen technology is supposed to be crystal clear, so I’m hoping the 650 model won’t be as reflective as the 600 model I reviewed
Sony Taking Pre-Orders for New Touch and Pocket Readers Read More
The Gadgeteer recently showed you how to easily change your downlights into pendant lights without hiring an electrician. Today, we’ve found another way update the look of your recessed lights. Sky Mall is offering Recessed Light Covers in a variety of styles from modern to traditional. These Recessed Light Covers snap into place over your
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Bluetrek has announced the launch of their Metal Evolution Bluetooth headset designed especially for the Apple iPhone 4 and 3GS. It has a brushed metallic finish on a reinforced aluminium casing that matches the look of your favorite smartphone. The Bluetooth chipset used in this Bluetrek headset is from the same maker as the one
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I’ve seen plastic film skins and even leather skins, but I’ve never seen wood veneer skins until I found the Recover website. They offer natural wood veneer skins, backed with 3M adhesive for semi-permanent application. You can get a top skin for your 13″ MacBook or 13″-17″ MacBook Pro (complete with cut-out for the Apple), a face skin
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Innoband is having a holiday promotion through Amazon to save on their HomePlug and ConneXt products. · Innoband HomePlug AV Wireless N Starter Kit, Free Shipping and $15 off with coupon code: 2WZVBNMJ. · Innoband HomePlug AV Starter Kit, Free Shipping and $10 off with coupon code: 8QXSSKHM. · Innoband ConneXt 200W, Free Shipping and
Innoband HomePlug and ConneXt Holiday Savings Promotion Read More
As gadget lovers, most of us probably have used a lot of batteries in our lives. Most batteries are harmful to the environment – and people, plants, and animals – because they contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium. In Greensboro, our waste management department requires that used batteries be taken to our hazardous materials
Fuji EnviroMAX – Eco-Respectful Batteries Read More
What’s more American than apple pie? Denim! JAVOedge is paying homage to this iconic American fabric by using authentic denim in their two new cases. The JAVOedge Denim Sleeve Case for Apple iPhone 4 is made of soft denim with gold stitching. It looks like they took a pocket off your favorite jeans to make
JAVOedge Denim Sleeve Case for iPhone 4 and Denim Book Case for Nook Read More
This is a product I hope to never have to review, but for anyone with mobility issues, it does look like a better way to help you get around. Plus it comes in hot pink, how bad could it be? This is the SmartCrutch, an ergonomic crutch with a multitude of adjustable settings (perfect for
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The newest all-in-one printer, the Stylus NX625, from Epson offers superior performance at a suprisingly low price. At $149.99, you probably wouldn’t expect high-speed, automatic two-sided printing, the fastest print speeds in its class, and built-in 802.11n WiFi and Ethernet. The Stylus NX625 also has a memory card reader, a 2.5″ color LCD, and the “ability to
Epson Debuts the Stylus NX625 All-in-One Printer for Home Users Read More