Gadgets

Film Canister Clock

Film Canister Clock

Kodachrome is gone forever, digital cameras are out numbering film cameras and good luck trying to find a FotoMat. Photographers can still have a little "old school" reminder on their desks with this Film Canister Clock. The clock is 208mm x 172mm x 96mm and includes...

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Vonage hits the iPhone

Vonage hits the iPhone

Vonage announced today that “Apple approved its mobile application for iPhone and iPod Touch. Vonage is currently conducting a beta test and general availability will be announced at a later date.” This post will be updated as more information becomes available.

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TomTom on the iPhone

TomTom on the iPhone

TomTom, a major player in the GPS market who's software is the closest thing we have to an Apple produced GPS, has finally delivered on their Macworld promise and released TomTom for the iPhone. Starting with New Zealand, Australia, North America and Western Europe...

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256GB USB Thumb Drive

256GB USB Thumb Drive

Kingtson has announced their DataTraveler 300 which, according to them, is the world's first 256 GB USB Flash drive. Using their included software up to 90% of the drives content can be password protected and no administrator rights are required. As of this writing...

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TVs for Moms and LOST fans

TVs for Moms and LOST fans

Looking for a gift that is just a bit different?  HANNSpree has just expanded their line of "unique" televisions with several new plush animals including a giraffe  and a polar bear. Each one with a small television embedded in its side. [Available soon from...

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Sun Safety: UV Monkey

Sun Safety: UV Monkey

The strength of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation is expressed as a Solar UV Index or Sun Index*. Indices of 9 and 10 are common in the Mediterranean area. Here in Los Angeles todays UV Index was 9. But how can you tell if you are getting too much radiation? Think...

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iPhone Keyboard

iPhone Keyboard

While helping a client at the Apple Store Topanga today, I ran into Damien Stolarz (author of iPhone Hacks) talking about a keyboard for the iPhone. Naturally this peaked my interest as this is a commonly requested item from my clients. The hardware component works...

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USB Tube Audio

USB Tube Audio

While the USB Tube Delight Audio may be more flash than function, one cannot help be fascinated by its uniqueness. The device is a pluggable USB sound card for computers. You can hook up your speakers, headphones and a microphone to it. The device lights up with a...

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Squad 51, start CPR…

Squad 51, start CPR…

Manpower is stretched pretty thin when it comes to medical personnel in the field. Having an extra pair of hands perform CPR for you can mean the difference between life & death. Swedish company Jolife AB, has just  realesed the LUCAS 2, a chest compressor for use...

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Tactical Flashlight

Tactical Flashlight

Energizer has just introduced the "LED Energizer Hard Case Tactical 2AA Second Generation Handheld Light" and that is its short name. We all know that LED lights last longer lives and use less power than regular incandescent bulbs, but the are also much more durable....

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Fully Functional Flux Capacitor*

Fully Functional Flux Capacitor*

*Okay, it may not propel you back in time like the one in Back to the Future, but it sure would look cool in your car. According to ThinkGeek; "Please Note: ThinkGeek is not responsible for any problems created in this, or any other, time stream. Nor are we...

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Working USB Star Trek Communicator

Working USB Star Trek Communicator

Who needs an plain old VoIP phone when you can have a Mac OS X 10.5 compatible USB Star Trek Communicator VoIP phone. The scale replica features a built-in microphone and speaker with 21 sound effects, mute button, volume switch and 6 foot long USB cable. It even...

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