
Have you ever thought about how many germs accumulate on your computer mouse? You use it day in and day out for several hours a day there could be millions of bacteria making a home on there.
And who knows what lab results would reveal? …Continue reading … »
Posted on September 21st, 2008 by Rich
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The 4GB USB flash drive from Corsair has a built-in display that shows the remaining capacity on the drive. …Continue reading … »
Posted on September 29th, 2007 by Rich
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For all you who want to make sure that your super sensitive private info does not get into the wrong hands the Ironkey is for you. This is no ordinary USB drive.
It is designed with a number of special features to prevent software and physical attacks. …Continue reading … »
Posted on September 5th, 2007 by Rich
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Unfortunate accidental spills occur all the time. Therefore, why not create a portable memory device that protects the owners data from the dangers of coffee, orange juice, and other liquids? Seems like a good idea. …Continue reading … »
Posted on September 3rd, 2007 by Rich
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The Super Multi Reader portable card reader from DIGIX was recently launched in Korea. This card reader appears to be the most format compatible of any card reader currently available to consumers. The Super Multi Reader is able to read 61 different forms of media. …Continue reading … »
Posted on August 25th, 2007 by Rich
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XMI has developed a speaker with an accordion-like vacuum tube called the X-mini. This collapsible vacuum tube allows the speaker to be folded compactly into a sphere.
The speaker also features a bass control, a rechargeable battery, a USB connection and a stereo plug. The X-mini costs approximately $32 US.
I would love to hear how these speakers perform.The X-minis were obviously designed to be extremely portable, and seem to be perfectly suited for carrying around with your laptop or PMP.
[source:Aving]
Posted on August 21st, 2007 by Rich
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Samsung announced that they have created a 1.8 inch drive with a capacity of 160GB. With its 1.8 inch form factor, the the 4200 rpm Spinpoint N2 hard drive can be used in electronic items such as portable external hard drives, MP3 players and hard drive based digital camcorders.
Unfortunately Samsung did not state how much the new Spinpoint N2 hard drive would cost or when it would go into production. But I don’t imagine it will be too long before we see these drives used in some gadget or another, because it is speculated that a certain company who makes DAPs is preparing to release their new i… uh well, new DAPs fairly soon.
[source:TGDaily]
Posted on August 21st, 2007 by Rich
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This is a unique gift idea for your girlfriend or wife. The Rakuten of company Japan have created an optical mouse which says “I love you.” when the scroll wheel is pushed down.
…Continue reading … »
Posted on August 18th, 2007 by Rich
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Korean company DIGIX has created have created a functioning ball-point pen that has a built-in 1GB of flash memory. …Continue reading … »
Posted on August 16th, 2007 by Rich
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Another strange (but potentially cool) device that is only available in Japan. This unique gadget is a USB-powered stress relief button. It functions in three modes: an Explosion mode, a Punch-out mode and a Worksheet mode. It alternates between modes each time the button is pressed. …Continue reading … »
Posted on August 14th, 2007 by Rich
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