The Six Strings App for iPad lets you strum an electric or acoustic guitar, banjo, mandolin, or ukulele, or play drum pads or a steel drum. You choose from a variety of chord settings for the stringed instruments or you can “play” individual strings – the strings even vibrate when you “strum” them. There are […]
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First Orion is launching PrivacyStar for Android, which will display the name of the caller as the phone is ringing – even if that person is not in your address book. PrivacyStar will give Android users the same level of Caller ID service that has only been found on landline phones. The application accesses the
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The first Apple logo was designed by Ronald Wayne back in 1976. It shows Isaac Newton sitting under a tree with an apple dangling on a branch. Obviously that logo didn’t last long before it was replaced by another logo which we all considered as the “classic” logo or the rainbow logo. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin
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How would you like to win a clock that you can control with your voice? The Moshi Voice Control Alarm Clock allows you to do just that. I reviewed one last year and am still using it to wake me up every morning. Full contest details after the jump. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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EFO has just announced the 3rd generation version of their Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Touchpad device. We reviewed the first generation version back at the end of last year. Besides a new look, the new features of this product include: # Laser Pointer for presentation purpose # Full Function keys (F1 to F12) which can
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Remember the cool wallet that I reviewed from RAGGEDedge? They are now offering iPad gear bags and sleeves made of waterproof carbon fiber sailcloth. This material is extremely strong, while weighing almost nothing. The bag features high density 1/8″ ShockTec gel padding, a magnetic flap and two exterior sleeve pockets. They are made in the
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Levenger offers a variety of laptop stands and lapdesks. The Nantucket Lapreader combines a bamboo laptop stand with a Velcro-attached cushion. When used together, it’s a lapdesk. You can remove the cushion, and use it alone. The bamboo laptop stand can be used alone as a stable tabletop stand. There are two pen holders that
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Is there any tech company not making a media player? This will be the fourth product of this type that I’ve reviewed for The Gadgeteer. The main differentiating property of the devices, besides the price, seems to be the number of file types and codecs supported. The MPLAY-HD has all the types I need and
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You’re not a geek if you own a USB flash drive. But you’re a super geek if you own a Vulcan USB Flash Drive from Neatostuff. It’s a 2GB USB 2.0 flash drive that is made of PVC in the shape of the much recognized live long and prosper hand signal made popular by Spock.
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This Scosche wireless RF remote works with any iPod with dock connector. The control unit straps to your car’s steering wheel, and there’s a receiver that plugs into the dock connector on your iPod. The unit works over a distance of 100 feet to control track, volume, play/pause, playlist and shuffle. The receiver has a pass-through
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Here we go with what I plan to be a reoccurring feature on The Gadgeteer. App Spotlight is going to be a quick highlight of 2 or more apps that I’m currently trying out on my iPhone, iPad or Android device. These spotlights won’t be finely detailed reviews, but they will let you know what
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We may soon be seeing self-powered LED illuminated tires on our bicycles. NightBrightTyre has announced the CYGLO Tire, which uses a motion sensor within the tire to switch on high powered, tough and durable LED bulbs when the bike starts to roll. These LEDs are built into the tread or wall of the tire and
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Innovatoys has an optical mouse that flips open into a phone that can be used with Skype or other VOIP services. The wired USB optical mouse has a 1000 DPI sensor. Flip it open to access the microphone, speaker, and a 128×64 pixel LCD screen with backlight. You get crystal clear audio with 16bit 48
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I don’t know about you, but I don’t like using my laptop without a mouse. I have used a small ASP plug in mouse for about 3 years now. The “mouse” section of the electronics store is not the first place I go there, but news of a new mouse coming out called the Swiftpoint
Build A Better Mouse…..? Read More
Forget the X-Files…the Coolness Factor is the Truth that’s Out There… While most people like to read the Gadgeteer to find out the latest in cool, new electronic gadgetry, it’s important to remember that gadgets aren’t ALWAYS electronic. Sometimes they just have to be cool. Something you can’t help but look at. Something you can’t
Even though there are many products on the market that claim to disinfect or purify air/water/objects, they typically ask us to trust they’re working on blind faith with no way to actually show that there’s a tangible toxin in need of removing. With typical air purifiers, there will eventually be the bits of dust or
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Virgin Mobile is offering prepaid plans for the MiFi Intelligent Mobile Hotspot. This MiFi device allows up to five different WiFi-enabled devices to connect to the internet wherever you may be. The MiFi Intelligent Mobile Hotspot is $149. Mobile plans vary from $10 to $60, depending on the amount of data. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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The Communicator Earphones have a thick cord that resists tangles and come with 3 earbud tips – in latex or “deep-fit soft foam” – so you can find your best fit. They minimize ambient noise, and their 10mm drivers reproduce 20-20,000 Hz for full, rich sound. There’s a built-in microphone so you can use it
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I’ve seen cooling stands for laptops before, but they’re usually too big to use with netbooks. The fanBASE from Scosche is designed to be used with netbooks, and it’s portable so you can take it with you. There’s a USB-powered cooling fan and a 3-port USB hub in the base. The legs fold in and the
Scosche fanBASE Portable Cooling Fan and USB Hub for Netbooks. Read More
Hello Kitty trinkets usually don’t catch my eye, but I can’t help but smile at this little 3″ Headphonies speaker from Mobi Technologies. This tiny speaker has a built-in hi-fi amplifier that allows it to output 2 watts of sound. Ok, it’s not going to rattle the windows, but what do you expect from a
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