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Play Music Through a Rubik’s Cube

rubics cube speaker

This Rubik’s Cube from ThinkGeek isn’t going to make those of us who can’t solve them feel bad about ourselves.  Instead of a torture device puzzle, this Cube is a 5W external speaker.  There’s no internal battery; it’s powered by USB.  It can connect to any audio device using the included 3.5mm audio cable.  The

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Prop ‘n Go Padded Lap Stand for Tablets and eBook Readers

prop n go lap stand

Here’s a padded lapdesk from Padded Spaces that can be used with laptops (MacBook Pro and Air), but it has an integrated stand that makes it perfect for tablets and eBook readers.   The Prop ‘n Go stand adjusts from 9 – 75 degrees of tilt and can support up to 10 pounds.  Even more

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Dock Cable Extender for the iPhone and iPod Touch

radtech dock

I was flipping through a CyberGuys catalog over the weekend and couldn’t help but smile when I saw the RadTech Dock Extender for the iPhone and iPod Touch. It took me back over 12yrs ago when I reviewed The Bridge for the PalmPilot. It’s true what they say, “everything old is new again…”. The Dock

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Make Your Dog More Visible on Nighttime Walks with the NightSafe Flashing Leash

nightsafe flashing dog leash

My dog Teddy is a nervous sort who would have a stroke if his leash started blinking, but this would work for other, calmer dogs.  You probably take a flashlight when you take your dog out for nighttime walks, and that helps motorists, bicyclists, and other pedestrians see you.  If you don’t keep your dog

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Moleskine App for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch

moleskine for iOS

To complete my current series of Moleskine posts, I’ll mention the Moleskine app for iPad, iPhone/iPod touch.  This official app lets you choose the style of paper you want for your notebook:  ruled, plain, or grid.  You can type and edit entries, insert images (including some provided by Moleskine), or sketch your own images with

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Maglite XL100 – A Flashlight that is controlled with wrist motion

maglite

The Maglite XL100 is one of the most unique flashlights that I’ve seen in a very long time. It is an LED flashlight with 5 advanced modes that include Strobe, SOS, Signal, Dim and Night modes. So that’s cool right? That’s not the best part though. The most impressive feature is that all these modes

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Keep Your Writing Implement With Your Moleskine Notebook Without Using a Cover

moleskine pencils and pens

Moleskine is expanding their line with pens and pencils designed specifically for writing in their notebooks.  The pencils (shown top right) are 5″ X 0.375″ X 0.25″;  their rectangular shape allows them to fit more compactly against the notebook and their rounded edges make them feel more comfortable in the hand.  The pencils have 2B

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South of Market Audio Dock iPhone Speaker Review

Audyssey South of Market 9

Audyssey is a company that develops audio technologies for various makers of stereo receivers, televisions, recording studios and major cinemas . So while you may have never heard of Audyssey, you have most definitely heard them. First, let me digress a little from this review with a little anecdote: Once I found out that I

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Nextbook Next6 eBook Reader Tablet Review

nextbook6 15

Dedicated eBook reading devices tend to fall in one of two categories: E-ink or Color. Examples of E-ink eBook readers are the Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook (the original and new Simple Touch version) and various Sony Readers. The most popular color reader is currently the Barnes & Noble Nook Color. But today I’m

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