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Scosche flipSYNC – Keychain USB Charge and Sync Cable

Don’t you just hate it when you need a USB cable to charge or sync your favorite device and can’t find one to save your life? The Scosche flipSYNC solves that problem by living on your keychain. It’s roughly the same size as an electronic car door opener /alarm fob and is available in an

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Diane von Furstenberg Covers for Kindle

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Diane von Furstenberg has been a fashion designer since the early 70s.  She became famous for her iconic wrap dress in colorful prints, and now she’s designed a line of covers for the 6″ Amazon Kindle using her signature prints.  There’s a black leather clutch case in a zebra print and three canvas clutch cases in

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Get Five Free eBooks from Barnes and Noble

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Barnes and Noble is offering five free ebooks for owners of any device using Barnes and Noble ebook reader software.  Owners of the nook reader qualify, as do people using the B&N ebook reader software on their iPhone/iPod touch or Blackberry.  You just bring your mobile device in, show it to an employee, and you’ll receive

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Refurbished Sony Pocket Edition Reader for $110 at Woot

sony pocket reader sale

The Sony PRS-300 Pocket Edition ebook reader is available at Woot today (5/19/2010)  for $109.99.  The reader is refurbished, but it comes with the standard accessories (USB cable and the neoprene pouch).  All three colors are available.  It comes with a 90 day warranty from Sony, and Woot says the reader is authorized for the

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First iPhone Case Designed for the Pogo Stylus

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The new Tango case from Ten One Design, which comes pre-bundled with the Pogo Stylus. This iPhone 3GS case features a full-grain Black leather exterior that flips open to reveal a micro-suede interior. It’s available in two colors: Aqua or Lime. The Tango Case, bundled with the Pogo Stylus, is available at www.TenOneDesign.com for just

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Is that a watch in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?

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The Kisai Round Trip Pocket Watch is brought to you Tokyoflash, the same people that bring us all kinds of interesting watches. This one features a water resistant case, USB charging, LED animations and a unique time display of colored LEDs. The Round Trip is available for 6,900 Japanese yen ($73, €54, £48).

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Brando Water Resistant iPhone Holder and Headset

brando water resistant iphone pouch

If you like to use your iPhone or iPod (or other similarly sized phone or mp3 player) near water, Brando has a water resistant pouch and headphones you might like.  The pouch is thin and clear, comes with a lanyard so you can wear it around your neck, and allows you to use the touchscreen while in

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Victorinox Swiss Army SwissChamp XAVT

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Victorinox makes a line of knives branded for the Boy Scouts of America, but I was surprised to find that the Swiss Army SwissChamp XAVT was not part of the BSA collection.  With it’s 80 functions, the SwissChamp XAVT is the ultimate “always be prepared” tool!  This huge knife is packed with knife blades, screwdrivers, hex drivers, altimeters, barometer, alarm

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