Bath-takers of the world, no longer will you look upon your showering counterparts and their radios with envy! Your music can now blare loud and proud through your…”rubber” duckie! The iDuck, besides being adorable, is a floating waterproof speaker. Its corresponding transmitter is in the shape of an egg which attaches via headphone jack to […]
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The Gadgeteer has discussed various gadgets and devices designed to make the lives of the aging safer and more tech-friendly. The Songbird Clear is a device to help anyone with difficulty hearing things as clearly as they used to hear. The Songbird uses Texas Instruments technology to provide outstanding sound quality with low distortion. It
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Alright, they are not from outer space, but they look pretty spacey right? The Rokform Rokstand’s are available in 2 versions: desktop and folding, made of anodized aluminum with sound enhancing speaker ports. The desktop stand which is $169.oo has 6 viewing angles and can be used with the iPad. It’s available in a large
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A while back, I posted a news item about a small capsule-shaped lighter for your keyring sold by ThinkGeek. Turns out the FireStash lighter is made by an English company called True Utility. They sent a variety of their keychain gadgets and gear to The Gadgeteer, and Julie selected me to give them a try.
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You know you should have an inventory of all your possessions for insurance purposes in case of fire, theft, or natural disasters. However, it can be difficult to collect and maintain all the information you need for the inventory. The GearID app for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad (running iOS 4.0 or later) lets you track product information
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Cobra is a company long-known for making radar detectors. Now they are offering the iRadar system, which combines a Cobra detector unit with an app for iPhone and iPod touch. The detector unit provides 360-degree protection from all radar and laser guns, and a city/highway mode prevents false alerts. The iRadar app for iOS devices
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Everyone who wears glasses or owns electronic devices with screens or shiny surfaces knows the problems of keeping things clean without introducing scratches. The little freebie 2”X3” piece of microfiber cloth the manufacturer sometimes provides will clean, but it’s too small to be effective. A variety of companies make larger microfiber cloths that are big
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This is a difficult review to write. Not because the Evoke is frustrating to use, because it can be or that it’s wonderful because it can be that, also. What makes it hard is that the Pure Evoke Flow Radio does so many things, I having to choose what to write about and what to
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This popsicle kit from ThinkGeek will be a hit with Star Wars Fans. The kit includes 4 lightsaber hilts (2 Luke, 2 Vader), a molding tray, and recipes so you can freeze your own “lightsabers” from most any beverage. The hilts have LEDs inside to illuminate the blade; each hilt uses 3 button cell batteries,
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In November last year, we told you about the Brenthaven 5-in-1 iPad case. The Brenthaven case is a hard-shell back cover and screen cover that has five functions: hard cover, easy grip handle, headrest hanger, viewing stand, and typing stand. Cafe Press is offering these versatile cases with a variety of designs, including the Star
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Even though, we live only fifteen miles from downtown Seattle, my family and I live (in some peoples’ opinions) out in the sticks. We live at the end of a long gravel road. We can not see our neighbors or the county road we live on. My wife and I worry about security and have
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New iPad 2? Searching for a case? Love leather? How about the Saddleback Leather Company iPad 2 case? I reviewed their original iPad case and found it to have rugged good looks and great protection. The only thing missing from their new iPad 2 version is the nifty magnetic smart cover feature that will turn
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The SMSW!sh application for Android smartphones and tablets lets you schedule and send greeting cards for the cost of an SMS message. The app from Iconosys lets you pick the type of greeting (birthday, holiday, thank you, etc), choose a design, enter a personalized message (even an audio message), and the card is ready to
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These cute little silicone monsters protect your iPod shuffle (4th generation) from bumps and scratches. The Mix Monsters iPod shuffle covers come in pairs of red/blue or green/orange monsters; you’ll even get 12 eye stickers to complete the tranformation. Each package of two is $14 from fredflare. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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After reviewing the Eton/Red Cross Aluminator Flashlight , I was happy to receive an Eton/Red Cross ARCFR360R SolarLink Emergency Radio as a gift. Being a preparedness-minded kinda gadgeteer, I was really looking forward to adding this feature-filled gadget to my kit. Note: This is a 2nd opinion on this product. Janet reviewed the ETON Solarlink
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I saw in the recent email from Office Depot that they are taking pre-orders for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. The PlayBook has a 1GHz processor, 7″ touchscreen, built-in WiFi, and dual cameras for HD video conferencing. The PlayBook supports Adobe Flash and offers seamless BlackBerry integration. It’s available in 16GB ($499.99), 32GB ($599.99), and 64GB
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The new Breve case for iPad and iPad 2 from Tom Bihn is designed for people who want to minimize their burden. Tom Bihn says the bag is designed to hold the iPad, charger, a phone, and not much else. The case has U.S. 1050d ballistic nylon exterior and an interior of padded open-cell foam
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What do you get when you combine robot toys and a solar cell? You get the fun and educational 6-in-1 Solar Robot Kit from MiniInTheBox.com. Let’s take a look. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Do you like to take your dog or cat with you while you’re out and about, but you don’t want to look like Paris Hilton with a scared animal clutched under your arm? If your pet is 15 pounds or smaller, he’ll fit in the Timbuk2 Muttmover backpack. The bag is made of durable waterproof
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Substrata just announced they are releasing six new cases to fit the new iPad 2. They are offering a tabletop case which will also act as a stand, an open case that covers the back and sides and leaves the screen open, and the Artisan case that incorporates a hinged cover that acts as a
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