May, 2008

Here’s a useful gadget from the guys at IOGEAR, the GearJuice rescue charger. How often does your cellphone run out of power just when you need it? well this useful gadget may be the solution. The IOGEAR GearJuice runs from one AA battery and can rescue your cellphone or mobile device from power failure, it [...]

Here’s another peice of geeky clothing to add to your geeky wardrobe, the ‘Try Another Hole’ t-shirt. On the list of computer problems that tech support has to deal with every day, things not plugged up correctly ranks right up at the top. From not plugged in at all to plugged into a hole that’s [...]

Fujifilm has launched a new compact digital camera the Fixepix A850. The Finepix A850 features an 8.1 Megapixel CCS sensor and 3x optical zoom. Images are view by the built in 2.5 inch LCD screen. It also feature 14 different screen modes and a 30fps video mode. Here’s the specs. 8.1 Megapixels 3x optical zoom [...]

Check out this geeky watch phone, the CECT WRIST. The CECT Wrist is a quad band watch phone covering 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHZ bands and it features a 1.3 inch LCD display with 260,000 colours. The screen is also a touch screen which is used to control the CECT WRIST functions. [...]

Here’s a fun and unusual PC case mod, using a beer crate. Moder Mortal form Techpowerup forums decided to use his laptop for the mod, the specs include a P4 wilamette, 4x128mb RIMM, s3 32Mb, seagate 40gb and a combo drive. As you can see i’ve took beer case and made my laptop from it [...]

Check out these cool homemade speakers, made my moder Ed Lewis (Fungus Amungus) from Instructables. Ed used a custom vinyl doll called a Munny doll from the vinyl miniature creators over at Kidrobot. As the dolls Ed wanted to use were vinyl, they were extremely hard to cut, so he used a heat gun to [...]

Check out this cool PC mod from moder DSchrubbe. He used an old portable TV from the 1950′s to house this clever mod. Originally a 1957 Setchell-Carlson P-62 portable television, this great chassis now houses a PC and flatscreen monitor. Wi-Fi, a wireless keyboard, and wireless mouse reduce clutter. I hope to modify the peripherals [...]

I received the Zibra Open It in the post this morning, together with other gadgets from some other manufacturers to review, so I thought this would be an ideal time to test the Open It. The Zibra Open It is a tool designed to open all that frustrating packaging that manufacturers fell the need to [...]

Check out this tiny 2.4GHZ wireless mouse from the guys over at Brando. It weighs in at just 32g and measures 68 x38 x 28mm, check out the photo below for the scale of just how small it is. This tiny mouse comes with a speed of 400 / 800 / 1600dpi at 3200 fps, [...]

Another company has got in on the action with an inexpensive Linux sub notebook designed to rival the Asus Eee PC. Unlike the rest of the competitors, this one may actually have a chance of becoming popular becuase of the price. A single Bestlink Alpha 400 will cost you either $219 for the 1GB model [...]

Check out this new gaming monitor for Eizo, the FlexScan HD2452W. It features a 24 inch widescreen display and is designed specifically for gamers. The Eizo Flexscan HD2452W features a contrast ratio of 1000:1, dual HDMI, DVI-D HDCP, D4-Video, S-Video, D-SUB, a component port and a 24p true cinema mode. This new monitor is ideal [...]

Here’s a geeky toy to keep you entertained at your desk, the radio controlled desktop Mini Cooper convertible. This fun radio controlled toy is 1:43 scale of the original Mini Cooper and has a controller with 6 way controls. It measures 80mm x 108mm x 175 mm and runs of 6 AA batteries, the cars [...]