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I don’t know about you, but I hate it when I go to a restaurant that is so dark that I can’t read the items on the menu. I found something that might help. It’s the UltraOptix. It is an LED lighted 2X magnifying lens with a 6X portion that is small and thin enough […]
No more squinting at restaurant menus with the UltraOptix Read More
It’s August here in Indiana, so that means 90+ degree weather, high humidity and heat advisories. Not exactly the type of weather for a hat. But hey, it won’t be long before the frost will be on the pumpkin here and elsewhere. Be ready with the Headphone Beanie from Convenient Gadgets and Gifts. It’s a
A Beanie that can rock out Read More
The Nikon Coolpix S1000pj is a 12.1 megapixel camera that can take still photos and videos with sound. It has a lot of cool feature that you expect from Nikon – like face-priority autofocus that automatically focuses on up to 12 faces, functions that warn you if the subject blinked so you can take another shot or
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj Not Only Takes Pictures and Movies – It Can Project Them Read More
You can get extreme with Oregon Scientific’s new HD all terrain video camera. The ATC9K can go with you skydiving to suba diving. It’s an easy-to-use, waterproof and shock-resistant camera that can be strapped to a helmet, handlebars, surfboard, or snowboard. It features 1080p HD video, shoots up to 60 frames per second, has 130
Get Muddy with Oregon Scientific’s ATC9K HD All Terrain Video Camera Read More
The new ¼ inch thin Jump Start Slim rechargeable 1100mAh Battery from DigiPower weighs in at 2 ounces. The Jump Start Slim features a brushed metal top, a high gloss black back that reminds me of an iPod Touch. It has optimized circuitry that allow for faster charging times from a computer or standard USB
Thin is in – DigiPower Jumpstart 1100mAh External Battery Read More
The Lexar Echo ZE backup drive is the tiniest USB drive I’ve seen – no bigger than the “nano” receiver for my wireless mouse. It’s has a low-profile design – so small you can leave it plugged into the USB port all the time. It comes with Echo backup software that automatically encrypts and performs
Lexar Echo ZE Backup Drive Read More
If you’re looking for the perfect stand for your iPad, that is both portable and functional, you should take a look at the MoviePeg. This stand is made from a material called Thermo Plastic Elastomer (TPE) and is available for the iPhone 3G and iPad (sorry, there is no iPhone 4 version available yet). The
Stand up your iPad with the MoviePeg Read More
Hu2 Design makes vinyl stickers to decorate everything from your walls to your Apple computers and laptops. This particular sticker is for an iMac stand, and it serves as a “cheat sheet” to help you remember all those shortcuts. It’s made of a PVC-free self-adhesive vinyl that adheres to any smooth surface and removes easily without
iMac Shortcuts Reminder Sticker from Hu2 Design Read More
mSpot Movies lets you download and watch movies on your computer or on certain phones from the following carriers: AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, and T-Mobile. You can watch movie trailers for free, rent a single movie for as little as $2.99, or get up to four movies for $9.99 if you join the Movie Club.
Watch Movies Anywhere with mSpot Movies Read More
A few days ago, SanDisk unveiled its smallest USB flash drive in North America. The Sandisk Cruzer Blade is the size of a paper clip and the weight of a penny, making it a perfect addition to your keychain or pocket. Storage capacities range from 2GB to 16GB and the drive is available immediately at
Sandisk Cruzer Blade – The ever shrinking thumbdrive Read More
We’ve reviewed a few different iPad stands, but how about a VESA compatible wall mount? The WALLPORT is a wall mount designed especially for the iPad and can be used by itself or with an adjustable 100mm VESA mount. Unlike other wall mounts that are currently available for the iPad, this one doesn’t need a
WALLPORT adds VESA mount capability to iPad Read More
The Little Black Book Case from Pad and Quill is available for iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS. The case looks like a Moleskine notebook with it’s simulated black leather exterior and black elastic closure. Inside is a wood frame to cradle the iPhone – that should keep your fingers from touching the iPhone 4’s antenna,
The Little Black Book Case for iPhone Read More
When I read Andy Chen’s review of the digiZoid Zo Personal Subwoofer and his statement that he can never again listen to his music without the zo, I immediately thought of the Levenger Bomber Jacket Two-in-One Electronics Case. This case is made of Levenger’s pebbled, full-grain mocha-colored leather with a plaid fabric interior. There’s a belt clip
Levenger Two-in-One Electronics Case Read More
If you have an older car stereo, you probably can’t connect your iPod directly to it. You can buy those FM transmitters for your car, but those aren’t going to work well if you live in an area with a lot of FM stations crowding the dial. If you have a cassette deck in your
iDeck Integrated Car Cassette Adapter for iPod Read More
Joey Roth’s Ceramic Speakers work with your iPod, a television or computer, or even a turntable with a phono pre-amp. The cone-shaped speakers are made of ceramic with Baltic birch plywood stands. They output 15W per channel, with 70 – 20,000 Hz frequency range. Their amplifier, the item in the middle, is based on the
Ceramic Speakers from Joey Roth Read More
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Nielsen Research. All opinions are 100% mine. You’ve no doubt heard of Nielsen Research before with regards to their television ratings system. But that’s not all they do. They also gather information for all sorts of products and services. If you would like to
Nielsen Research Needs You! Read More
The new power strip from Wet Circuits is water-resistant and shock-proof indoor/outdoor 4-outlet surge protector that has been designed to withstand the elements. You can even stick a tweezer in an outlet and you won’t be electrocuted. It’s currently (pun intended) for $35.
Now you can shower with your power strip! Read More
Develop your control of The Force with the Jedi Mind Control Game from Hammacher Schlemmer. The game has a headset with sensors for your forehead and ears that “translate your brain’s energy into a wireless signal that is sent to the game’s base station”. Your steady concentration sends signals to adjust the speed of the
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Do you wish you could mount your iPad on the wall at your desk so your iPad is easily accessible for taking messages or checking the calendar as you work? Or mounted on the wall like a tiny LDC TV for watching movies? Or on your kitchen backsplash for watching cooking videos or following a
The Wallee Wall Mount + Hard Case System for iPad Read More
Are you obsessed with iOS4 apps? There’s a wallpaper for that. At least there is if you’re an OS X user. It’s called AppWall and it’s a free screensaverthat shows an ever changing full screen of app icons. I’m not sure if the changing icons represent newly added apps to the appstore, frequently accessed apps
An OS X screensaver for iPhone and iPad App freaks Read More