July, 2009
Licensing Issue Threatens Skype
Skype the world’s biggest Internet telephony system was bought by eBay back in 2005 from Joltid for amassive US$2.6 billion dollars Unfortunately this prices didn’t include the Global Index peer-to-peer software that Skype is based on. Now Joltid is trying to cancel Skype’s licence for the Global Index software which will basically mean that Skype [...]
Apple Doubles Time Capsule Storage
Apple’s easy-to-use Time Capsule which wirelessly connects to your network and seamlessly backs up any work from your Mac has just had a makeover. Apple’s Time Capsule is now available in a 2TB version for around $500. The smaller 1TB model will now be priced at $300.
Sticky Monsterpod Camera Mount
If you find camera tripods bit of a bind and not always perfect for mounting your camera. Then this sticky Monsterpod designed to small cameras is made of a Viscoelastic Polymer which apparently will stick to pretty much everything including glass, wood, cement, upside down, plastic and another 1000 types of materials.
Star Wars Nesting Dolls
When someone says nesting dolls to me I immediately think of the stereotypical Russian nesting dolls. However a new breed has evolved and now Star Wars characters are also available as a nesting doll set. There’s even a computer memory set. Check out even more weird and wonderful geeky nesting doll sets by following the [...]
Chocolate Bar Mouse
If you’re on a diet then I guess this is not the best mouse to get. This wireless chocolate mouse in the shape of a chocolate bar even has a small nibble taken out of one corner. My mouth is watering just writing this post An inspired gift for someone who loves chocolate.
DIY Coconut Headphones
Check out these are in need coconut headphones made by Iwan Roberts which he made as a gift for a friend for a friend. But he says that he doesn’t want to see them go.
Kodak Easyshare D830 Customisable Digital Frame
We showed the number of picture frames here on Geeky Gadgets but Kodak has just released their Easyshare D830 Digital Frame. Which allows you to use any traditional 8″ x 10″ picture frame you desire. Making it easier to match your interior decor and not have a large lump of plastic. It has a 512 [...]
Macbook Pro Cake
We always like a nice piece of cake to eat and this MacBook Pro complete with mouse, mouse pad, pens, post-it notes and even a syncing iPhone looks fantastic. It even has a painted screen with icons and background image. Created by New York based BCake truly showing their unique and very skilled cake baking [...]
Namco’s DS Piano Accessory
This eight note full-octave keyboard peripheral has been launched by Namco Bandai to complement their Easy Piano game for the DS. The Easy Piano game is designed to teach you how to play the piano but more advanced pianists will be able to play classics from Mozart and Beethoven or more modern tunes such as [...]
Guitar Hero 5 Final Track List Released
I don’t think I’ve met anyone that doesn’t like a good rock out on Guitar Hero and with the release of Guitar Hero 5 just around the corner Activision have just released a final list of the 15 tracks it will include. Rockers will not be disappointed featuring Motley Crue’s Looks That Kill, Sweating Bullets [...]
Hawking Data Cable & USB Hub Combined
The Easy-Link data share cable not only allows you to connect 2 PCs together to view their drive contents but also incorporates a USB three port hub. Devices connected to help currently available on one of the two machines. Still for a simple network to transfer files from one machine to another this little device [...]
Mechanical Timer LED Light
This ambient LED light designed by Jasper Hou is powered by mechanical timer in the base. After giving the base a future in this the timer gradually releases its energy powering the LED light as it winds. This concept is at the moment I am sure would take off as it’s environmentally friendly and also [...]
