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The iHome iA100ZC App Enhanced Alarm Clock with Bluetooth and FM radio for iPad/iPhone/iPod
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
Alupad – A Mouse Pad for Mac Users
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
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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010 for iPhone, touch, and iPad
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
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Hardwood iPad / iPhone / Kindle 2 stand
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
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Jazz Up Your Jewelry Gift With a Multi-media Presentation
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
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A Mechanical Pencil with Liquid Lead
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
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Vintage Book Covers for eReader Devices
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
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Another keychain tool – You know you want one
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
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The BookGem Holds Whatever You’re Reading
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,
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Snag a copy of “The Incredible Guide to NEW Ubuntu (Karmic Koala)”
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
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Win a Tunebug Shake Helmet Speaker
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
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Stand and Compute with the WorkFit-S
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
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Yellow Submarine Bath Radio
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.
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World’s Smallest Micro SDHC USB Card Reader
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
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Carry an extra hour of talk time on your keychain
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
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Universal Smartphone Device Stand – iCarpus
The iCarpus is a handy stand that can be used with almost any smartphone sized device like the iPhone 4, Droid X, etc. It stores flat and then easily accommodates a device with or without a case. It has non-slip edges that provide protection to the device and the surface it sits on. It’s available
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Credit Card Sized Bluetooth Keyboard
EFO strikes again with an even smaller Bluetooth keyboard that is compatible with the iPhone and iPad. The Mini Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard has the footprint of a credit card, but manages to fit in F1 – F12 function keys, Tab, Cltr+Alt+Del keys and Multi-Media Key (Play, Pause, Next, Previous, Mute, Volume Up, Volume Down). It’s
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USB Digital Eyepiece for Telescopes from ThinkGeek
The USB digital eyepiece for telescopes from ThinkGeek has adapter rings (24.5mm and 31.7mm) for use with any telescope. The eyepiece uses a 1/2 inch, 1.3 megapixel image sensor to output images to your computer via a USB cable. You can view or save 1280 x 1040 video or photos to your computer. The USB
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Perfect Portions Digital Food Scale
This kitchen scale not only lets you weigh food, it gives you the nutritional information for the exact serving size on the scale. The Perfect Portions Digital Food Scale from The Sharper Image is pre-loaded with information for almost 2,000 foods, and you can enter data for 99 custom foods. The weighing platform is made
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