Craftsman AssureLink Garage Door Turns Your Smartphone Into A Remote
Anyone remember the days when garage doors required you to get out of the car and open them by hand? None of the fancy electric garage door opener gadgets. Yep, those times sucked a bit more. Since the electric garage door opener, with remote control, has become the norm, not much has changed with the […]
JOBY GorillaPod Micro Tripods Are Always Connected To Your Camera
JOBY is at it again, helping folks take better pictures with unique tripods. The JOBY GorillaPod Micro 250 (pictured above) and the GorillaPod Micro 800 (for larger cameras) are likely to be the most useful tripods to date as they are always connected to your camera. The sleek design of the GorillaPod Micro allows it […]
Sharp 80-Inch LED TV
I still remember my 27-inch CRT TV that took three people to carry upstairs. Ahh, the good old days. Now TV's are higher resolution, bigger, thinner, and lighter. The latest bit of progress in the LED TV arena is from Sharp. Sharp has unveiled a huge 80-inch AQUOS flat panel LED/LCD TV. You get 1080p […]
Kindle Fire
The tablet market seems to be the only thing that tech news sites are willing to talk about these days. Ehhh. The Kindle Fire, by Amazon, is the latest Android tablet and another attempt to make a dent in Apple's tablet dominance. The Kindle Fire weighs 14.6 ounces, has a 7-inch color touchscreen, a […]
Deal Of The Day – AmazonBasics 16GB Class 10 SDHC Flash Memory Card
First off, I didn't even know that Amazon was in the business of branding hardware products (Kindle aside). Just like Costco has Kirkland Signatures, looks like Amazon has Amazon Basics. Either way, 16GB's of class 10 SDHC memory for $18.99 landed is a pretty good deal, the only catch is your order has to be […]
Radiation Detecting Smartphones
Since the Fukushima nuclear problems, radiation has been on many peoples minds. Wouldn't it be nice to know if you are actually being hit by radiation? The folks at Japan's largest phone company, Docomo, are releasing a specialized Smartphone case (and app) that will allow users to measure radiation levels. The radiation detecting cellphone case […]
Owl 360 Rear View Bike Camera
I am going to file this under the "why" category. Seriously, do we really need to mount a rear-view camera on a bike? How about a good old fashioned mirror, or even older fashioned, turn your freaking head and look. Any-who, the Owl 360 Rear View Bike Camera ($180) consists of a CMOS camera you […]
Peak Design Capture Camera Clip System For DSLR’s
When Engineer Peter Dering couldn't find a clip for his DSLR camera that would allow him to secure it to his belt for quick access he designed his own. The Capture Camera Clip system ($80) is a well thought out, over engineered, bit of camera bling that I am sure most photography professionals will be […]
iHDD 2 Slim External Hard Drive Enclosure
Sure you can buy an external hard drive enclosure for pennies but it wouldn’t have a glowing Apple logo on it. And let’s be honest Apple users tend to care about how their gadgets look. They have some of the prettiest desks and accoutrements. I am not sure how long this listing will last […]
ViewSonic V430 Android Smartphone
Not content with the plethora of Android phone brands, Samsung, LG, Motorola, HTC, etc, ViewSonic has just announced their latest Android phone, the V430. The ViewSonic V430 have a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU, 512MB of RAM, a 4.3-inch 800×480 display, a VGA front camera, a 5MP rear camera, and Android Froyo 2.2. No idea on […]