Starbucks New Logo
Not completely gadget related… but without coffee we wouldn’t have as much time/energy for gadget play. I had no idea Starbucks has been around for 40 years… wow. In celebrating Starbucks 40th anniversary they get a new single color logo. I guess it is ok… bleh.
JOBY Ori iPad Stand And Case
One of Joby’s latest gadgets is a the Joby Ori. The Joby Ori was inspired by the art of origami and is made of composite aluminum. Because of the materials the Ori is a very strong and light iPad case as well as a very dynamic iPad stand. More details on availability and pricing to […]
Oregon Scientific All-Terrain Video Camera
We have seen plenty of waterproof and (mildly) shockproof cameras… but nothing like the Oregon Scientific ATC 9K All-Terrain Video Camera. The ATC 9K can record 1080p is waterproof to 65 feet, shock resistant (includes a G-sensor), several mounting options, a built in LCD, HDMI output, 5 megapixel still camera, microSD slot, built-in laser pointer, […]
iRobot Scooba 230 Cleans Around The Toilet
I like my iRobot Roomba for vacuuming the carpets and hard floors, but I don’t let it in the bathroom. And to be honest, the bathroom floor is one of my least favorite places to clean. Looks like I will be getting another iRobot, the Scooba 230 when it comes out in the Spring ($299). […]
Glove Box Battery Jumper
This has got to be some of the cheapest insurance you can buy against a dead car battery. The Porta-Jump glove box battery jumper is tiny at only 3″ x 3″ x 2.5″, yet has enough power to jump start a car in as little as 10 minutes. Not only is it inexpensive and small […]
Stainless Steel Security Wallet That Feels Like Silk
The stainless steel wallet pictured above is woven using 25,000 flexible stainless steel threads that are three times thinner than a sheet of paper. The material feels as smooth as silk but is stronger than leather. The stainless steel wallet is impervious to stretching and staining and acts as an RFID blocker protecting your credit […]
StringBike With StringDrive
Apparently bicycle chains are outdated and need a major overhaul… at least that is what a Hungarian company called StringDrive believes. Their bike, the StringBike, uses two identical opposing drive units on both sides of the bike. The drive units are made up of swinging arms that move forward and backwards as the pedals are […]
Ford’s AppLink Supports iPhone Linking
Ford announced, today, that the Ford Sync system will support the Apple iPhone voice controls. Ford Fiesta owners can download the AppLink app for free. “The effort is just the latest from Ford to bring mobile connectivity into the car cabin. With iPhone compatibility, AppLink will work with the most of the big platforms, including […]
iPhone 4 Teardown Decal
The picture above is of a normal iPhone 4 with a decal slapped on that makes it look like your phone has the back cover removed. This clever iPhone 4 decal is available at etsy for about $10.
Call of Duty Black Ops For PS3 Gets A Hotfix For Online Connectivity Issues
I have noticed that connecting to online games of Call of Duty: Black Ops on my PlayStation 3 have been painful. Every patch seemed to make it worse. Long story short the PS3 connection issues may finally be fixed as Treyarch has released a hotfix to address connectivity issues. I have had issues with the […]