April, 2008
Fun Gadgets – The Twist Torch
Check out this fun torch, the Twist Torch from Brando. It measures 81 cm long by 2.5 cm in diamater and can twist into different shapes and angles. The twist torch runs on AAA batteries and is available to buy online for $11 from Brando.
Saitek Launches the Cyborg Keyboard
Saitek has launched the Cyborg Keyboard, it is fully customisable, tri-colour key backlighting which can be applied in different colours and brightness for the key gaming areas of the keyboard. The red, green or amber backlights can be programmed to highlight the keys most often used in gaming – the WASD, cursor, ˜C and Numpad [...]
Totally Geeky – The Space Invaders glow in the dark coasters
Check out these geeky Space Invader coasters, which glow in the dark. They are made from perler beads, and with the set you get one UFO and 3 aliens. Each coaster measures 3 1/2 inches by 3/12 inches and they are available to buy online for $12 a set from Etsy.
Video – Segway’s RMP Packbot Robot
Check out this crazy demo robot from Segway, the RMP. It uses the same parts that a Segway uses but just doubled, it can haul up to 400 lbs. The engineer was going to load the firmware on for demos later, but I took some video of video they had on a screen, it’s creepy [...]
Fun Gadgets – The Lego 10,000 Year Desktop Calendar
Check out this fun Lego inspired desktop calendar. Supplied in three blocks displaying day, month and year which can, thanks to their Lego brick type design be assembled at will, each yellow, white and red block measures in at 80mm square with the click over display being changeable with a simple depression of each of [...]
Stylish Gadgets – The Van Der Led WM2 Watch Phone
Maybe I was a little hasty yesterday when I said I would wear the Cool G108 Watch Phone, after looking at it again it is kind of bulky, I still like the design though. I would definitely wear this one though, the WM2 watch phone from Van Der Led. I would definetly wear this one [...]
Nikon’s new S52C WiFi Coolpix Camera
Nikon has launched a new Coolpix digital camera, the S52C. The Nikon Coolpix S52C comes with a 9 megapixel sensor, 3 x optical zoom, image stabalisation, and WiFi, which means you can directly upload photos to the web. The Nikon S52C will go on sale next month for arouns $280. via Akihabara News
Cool Concepts – The Crystal LED Watch
Check out this cool concept timepiece by designer IIya Yakovlev. The Crystal LED watch is inspired by Swarovsky crystals anf fetaures real crystals on the watch face. The crystals are backlit by LED’s and each one lights up to display the time, you can also change the colour of the displays and the brightness of [...]
Tiny Gadgets – The Paper Clip Sized Flash Drive – The Imation Atom
Only yesterday we had a tiny gadget in the form of Talent’s Pico-C flash drive, well today Imation have launched the Atom, which is slightly bigger than a paperclip. It cant claim the title or the World’s smallest flash drive as it is slightly bigger than the Pico-C but its still pretty small measuring 30.5 [...]
Clever Gadgets – The Ultra-Smart Cable
Here’s another clever gadget from the guys over at Brando, the Ultra Smart Cable. This clever USB cable can be used as a data cable for your cellphone and it also features a built in microSd card reader. It will also charge you gadgets and comes in a variety of colours. Here’s the specs USB [...]
Cool Gadgets – The Fridge Magnet Digital Photo Frame
Check out this cool gadget, a digital photo frame fridge magnet. Displaying favourite photographs in the kitchen by sticking them to the fridge with a fridge magnet is something that everyone is familiar with. But were in the 21st century now, so what if the fridge magnet itself could display not one, but a whole [...]
Fun Gadgets – The 3 in 1 Ladybug microSD Card Reader
Check out this fun microSD card reader in the shape of Ladybug. This 3-in-1 card reader is not only a MicroSD card reader, but also a cash note verifier integrates with a USB Charging cable. As it is powered by rechargeable Lithium battery cell, no new battery is needed when the cash note verifier is [...]
