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GetUSB Dealz - $1.95 2GB Kingston USB Drive
2008-01-24 17:44:00 The 2GB DataTraveler USB Flash drive is ideal for home office, small business, schools and promotions. It is affordable and puts mobile storage in nearly anyone’s hands. Now you can store, carry and transfer files quickly in a 2GB drive for only $1.95. Here’s the deal: This offer is only good while supplies last, so act ... More About: Drive , Kingston
Wireless USB Server Groups Your Gadgets Together
2008-01-24 00:59:00 Silex Technology rolled out their isochronous data transfer support for the SX-2000WG+ product today, making it possible to steam any type of data (or video and audio) from a USB device over a wireless network. Here is a nice diagram to help get the point across. This might be the perfect tool for any parent to ... More About: Wireless , Gadgets , Server , Groups , Serve
USB Stomp Box Gets Musicians Ready to Rock
2008-01-23 04:57:00 IK Multimedia is shipping their new USB stomp box, the StompIO for a plug-n-play floor contoller and audio interface for guitars. I’m a bit familiar with embedded designs and especially those related to USB, so the reports of the StompIO being delayed wasn’t a surprise. None the less, the USB stomp box is a unique standalone ... More About: Rock , Musicians , Ready
USB Eye Warmer Ranks #1 For Useless Product
2008-01-22 20:58:00 Ok, there are several items we need to discuss about the USB eye warmers. First - the picture is classic. Guy looks like sleeping at work - not a good image for selling product. At least put the subject in a hospital bed or white background so the first image running through your mind ... More About: Product , Useless , Ranks
Strange Things Are Happening to USB Drives These Days
2008-01-22 20:11:00 It’s always been a gas to report on those strange USB drives floating around and I thought we had seen it all with the Spongebob drive, Biscuit drive and Star Wars Pez drives, but today I bring you yet another. Minimoo brings us four new USB animal drives to place into our “useless novelty” category [although ... More About: Flash Storage , Strange , Days , Things
Yoggie Pico Personal Security Assistant
2008-01-22 06:59:00 I wrote about the Yoggie Security System a while back and today found a special deal for the standalone USB security stick. To peak your interest here’s short quote from my previous article: The Yoggie Pico device is a self contained mini computer on a USB stick which runs and manages 13 different security applications. ... More About: Personal , Assistant
JPEG Geo Tracker - Never Get Lost Again
2008-01-21 20:17:00 I’ve never given geo tracking my pictures much thought, not until I came across Coolest-Gadgets post about putting GPS to your JPEG images. This gadget would especially apply to those frequent travelers, or travelers who love getting lost in the details during family slide shows. The picture geo tracker is a standalone device that allows ... More About: Lost , Tracker , Jpeg
Expect Wireless USB to be Hot in 2008
2008-01-18 23:10:00 CES 2008 is a couple weeks old and after poring over the gadget blogs, press releases and manufacturer websites it’s clear Wireless USB or WUSB will be hot in 2008. For that reason, I thought it would be the right time to revisit: What is Wireless USB? WUSB is a high-bandwidth wireless extension for short range ... More About: Expect
Ultra Slim USB Digital Voice Recorder
2008-01-18 20:03:00 Gadgets and the size of those gadgets have always been inversely proportionate. We want the bigger and better technology features with a smaller physical size. Here I bring you a classic example: the USB digital voice recorder. At the size of [about] a credit card - 6.5mm - this digital voice recorder can record up to ... More About: Voice , Ultra , Digital , Slim , Recorder
RFID Security Is Ironclad For USB HHD Enclosure
2008-01-17 21:54:00 Click - Hard drive locked and encrypted. Click - Hard drive unlocked and ready for use. Yup, that’s it for security when using the RFID USB hard drive enclosure. The enclosure is designed to hold any number of 2.5 inch hard drives and with the embedded RFID technology a simple RFID ringkey is all that holds ... More About: Security , Enclosure
Geeky Games: USB Domino Flash Stick
2008-01-16 19:34:00 Not that domino’s has traditionally carried the “geeky” stereotype, but putting some flash memory and a USB connector on would definitely capture a Geek’s attention. Although the USB domino is just a design, the creator wanted each domino dot to represent 1GB of memory. Not too far fetched for the lower end, but what about the ... More About: Flash , Games , Geeky , Stick , Domino
Apple TV Take 2: Movie Rentals, No Computer Required
2008-01-16 19:30:00 Steve Jobs announced an update to the Apple TV at Macworld San Francisco this week as well as iTunes Movie Rentals , which were already rumored to be part of his Macworld keynote speech. Jobs admitted that Apple’s online video plan had been a disappointment and that users didn’t take to watching online video the way Apple ... More About: Computer
Pinnacle Video Transfer Eases Video To iPod Process
2008-01-16 00:03:00 Our good friends at GizmosForGeeks cruised through CES’08 this year and one of their highly recommend products was the Pinnacle Video Transfer unit from Pinnacle Systems. The point of this device is making the record, copy and transfer of your favorite video (TV, DVD etc) to your iPod [or other hand held device] quick and ... More About: Ipod , Process
Steve Jobs Announces the MacBook Air at MacWorld
2008-01-15 23:58:00 I hope you didn’t buy a new Apple laptop recently. Steve Jobs announced the MacBook Air at Macworld today. The MacBook Air is the “World’s Thinnest Notebook” - even thinner than the Sony TZ, which is 0.8 to 1.2 inches thick. It’s so thin it fits in a manila envelope. Seriously. See the image below! Apple’s ... More About: Steve Jobs , Macbook
The ?Go Green? USB EarthDrive
2008-01-15 19:53:00 ATP is a northern California memory manufacturer who’s just launched the most “green” USB drive you’ve ever seen. The EarthDrive is designed and built using the maximum amount of bio-recycled materials resulting in a fully recyclable product. I’ve been meaning to do something about recycling USB drives as I purchased recycleusb.com domain a while back ... More About: Green
Hand Crafted Flash Drive Brings Back Tradition
2008-01-15 00:26:00 Markus Bischof is a Germany craftsman who’s recently applied his skills to the creation of hand crafted USB drives. Made from extremely old wood and veneers it’s hard to believe a single tree hasn’t been (recently) cut down for it’s creation. Rather, the materials used, come from old wood collections where the wood is as ... More About: Flash , Flash Drive , Drive , Tradition , Flash Storage
How Good Are Bus Powered USB Devices?
2008-01-11 23:20:00 How good are bus powered USB devices? That’s a good question and the answer depends upon the device and the application. To start, let me summarize situations / products you could find problematic. From here we can determine what & when “bus power” is best. Most problem situations are with USB devices which require a heavy ... More About: Devices , Good
The Fuggly Waterproof Mouse
2008-01-11 21:36:00 Not the best looking USB mouse, but it does hold one unique characteristic…it’s waterproof. Yep, you can now browse the web, underwater, safe and secure. Putting some traditional yellow to signify the waterproof feature would help the look, but not by much. The redeeming quality for this USB gadget is the application in hospitals, weathered / ... More About: Waterproof , Mouse
USB 3.0 Sockets and Jacks Shape Made Public
2008-01-10 23:19:00 Not to anyone’s surprise…the USB 3.0 jacks and sockets look exactly the same. Go figure, as part of the specification is to be backward compatible. But taking a closer look, you do see some differences. The folks from Register Hardware had a peak at the USB 3.0 connectors while at CES 2008 this year. As you ... More About: Public , Made , Shape
62 In 1 Card Reader - If They Don?t Have It, You Don?t Need It
2008-01-10 19:00:00 The last card reader gadget I reported on was the 52-in-1 card reader. At the time I figured this would support the most demanding needs of a flash memory junky. However, with the inclusion of SATA, Firewire and audio, USB Fever upped that number to 62. For those trying not to spend your money twice on ... More About: Card , Reader
35mm Slide Converter Lets You See Them Digitally
2008-01-09 22:08:00 Here’s one for the select few, yet equally as interesting for those digital SLR fans. The 35mm slide and film negative scanner is your one-stop workstation for turning those old negatives into digital masterpieces. The slide and negative converter will scan your old photo’s up to 1,829 DPI and easily convert them to jpeg. ... More About: Converter , Slide
USB Connected Fire Safe
2008-01-08 22:32:00 SentrySafe is the first [I think] Safe manufacturer to include USB connectivity for external access. We’ll get to the USB portion soon enough, but lets take a look at the physical characteristics of the SentrySafe Fire -Safe. In the picture above, I am talking about the larger two Safes in the back. The sizes are available in ... More About: Connected
Underwater Snorkel Mask Sports USB For Jaws Sightings
2008-01-03 01:30:00 Technology convergence can be fun, useful and sometimes awkward and with the underwater scuba mask sporting USB connectivity combines all three. Using a 5 mega pixel camera, Liquid Image has created an underwater camera built right into your scuba mask. Not a bad idea at all. Especially at a $99 price tag. Never before has it ... More About: Sports , Sightings , Mask , Underwater , Jaws
iTunes Movie Rentals - Rumors Say They Are Coming Soon
2008-01-03 01:25:00 According to reports, Apple is close to announcing plans to make Fox and Disney movies available as online rentals via iTunes (US). Apple CEO Steve Jobs is likely saving the official announcement for his Macworld Expo keynote on Jan. 14. Customers would pay a fee to download titles viewable on computers, iPods and presumably Apple TV ... More About: Movie , Itunes , Rumors , Rentals
Happy New Year - Free 2008 Tournament Of Roses Audio Tour [MP3 download]
2007-12-31 20:03:00 Well 2008 is here. Happy New Year ! If you happen to be at home checking out the 2008 Rose Bowl parade then download this free audio tour. It’s a detailed description of all the floats, how they where built and by whom. Just click on the picture below and you will ... More About: Audio , Roses , Download , B News
iPhone 1.1.3 Leak [video]
2007-12-31 17:53:00 Here it is… video evidence of the new unreleased iPhone 1.1.3 software improvements. The embedded video below is a nice and thorough walk-through of the unreleased iPhone 1.1.3 feature updates hosted by Andru from GearLive.com. Watch it fast before Apple’s lawyers take it down. Anyone still think it’s fake? If the embedded video above doesn’t load, then ... More About: Video , Pod , Iphone , Leak
USB Egg Cluster Moves Us Into Easter Preporations
2007-12-31 17:35:00 It’s not even New Year’s Day and we are moving things along with prep for Easter . Today I received info on a USB egg cluster from GiftWhole Electronics. Using either USB power or wall power, it’s easy to get your cubical or front office up and running for Easter. The color LEDs, not the case, make ... More About: Cluster , Moves , Aster , Prep
USB CD Carousel Aids in Organizational Skills
2007-12-28 21:11:00 I’ve got at least four different piles of CDs and DVDs around the house. I just can’t find a happy medium. I’ve tried the DVD case with matching DVD cover clipped out. I’ve tried the library with the discs still in the jewel case, but nothing satisfies my ideal organizational methods. However, Skymall, that gadget company ... More About: Audio , Skills , Aids , Carousel , Organ
USB Drive Ejector Software
2007-12-28 20:04:00 I reported a while back on a product called Unlocker if you are having problems unlocking your USB drive from a Windows operating system. Today I bring you another package which does the same function; however, is easier to use. USB Drive Ejector is a simple utility which lists all USB devices on your buss ... More About: Software
Run Instant Message on Your iPod Touch
More articles from this author:2007-12-27 22:51:00 Unlocking the iPod Touch isn’t too difficult and the transformation allows for some powerfull and fun applications to find their way into your iPod Touch. Take for example, this tutorial which gives you the tools to run Instant Mess age on your iPod Touch Click for a tutorial on installing Instant Message on your iPod Touch (via ... More About: Ipod 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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