Blackfire Camplight Lantern/Flashlight
Just in time for camping season. The folks at Blackfire have come out with a new lantern/flashlight that comes with a super handy clamp, hence the name Clamplight (BBM910). The Clamplight can hang from tree branches, umbrellas, etc.. as well as be clamped to tables, backpacks, railings, and more. Yours for around $37 here. Lantern […]
Portable Video Stabilizer GoPro And Smartphones
Trying to record smooth, aka not jerky, video with an iPhone or GoPro camera isn't exactly easy. We have all seen plenty of jerky videos. Not fun to watch. Short of spending top dollar for large video stabilization systems, there aren't a ton of options available. That is about to change as a new video […]
HP 8 Tablet For $170
Hewlett Packard just quietly released a new low-cost Android tablet. Yawn. Another low cost Android tablet that will most likely end up in a sock drawer after the user gets frustrated with slow/laggy performance. This tablet, dubbed the HP 8, has a 7.85-inch screen (1,024 x 768), Android 4.2.2, 1GB of RAM, 16GB of expandable […]
Convert Your iPad To A Laptop With A 360-Degree Hinge, CruxEncore
The CruxEncore hopes to be the encore to the successful CruxSkunk iPad case/keyboard. I say "hopes" because the CruxEncore is currently a KickStarter campaign that needs your support for it to become a reality. The idea behind the CruxEncore is to turn your iPad into something more, a laptop, a movie viewer, a hard case, […]
Spark SpI Is A Super Portable Sleeping Bag
If you have ever been on a backpacking or trekking trip where you had to haul all of your gear with you, you quickly realize how bulky and heavy gear can be. Every little bit adds up and after hiking for several miles seems to weigh a ton. The Sea to Summit Spark SPI (46 […]
Blockchain App Removed From Apple App Store
The popular Bitcoin wallet app Blockchain has been removed from the iOS App Store by Apple., Blockchain was the last Bitcoin app left that allowed users to send and receive bitcoins from the iOS mobile devices., Blockchain has been downloaded over 120,000 times and has been in the app store for 2 years. U.K.-based Blockchain […]
Hubsan X4 H107D FPV Quadcopter
The Hubsan X4 H107D FPV Quadcopter ($155) is not just a tiny remote control copter, it also sports a 640 x 480 resolution camera with a live stream back to the controller., Yep, you can watch the video from the perspective of the quadcopter on the 4.3-inch LCD screen built-in to the transmitter. Sounds great, […]
iSense 3D Scanner For iPad
One of the reasons I am hesitant to purchase a 3D printer is the difficulty in designing my 3D renderings to print. While the 3D software has improved significantly I am still a bit leery. And, until now, 3D scanners were just to expensive and/or complicated. Enter the iSense 3D Scanner for iPad ($500). The […]
Sony FDR-AX100/B 4K Camcorder
The 4K chicken and egg scenario has played itself out and now you can buy a 4K camcorder to go with your 4K TV. The Sony FDR-AX100/B 4K Camcorder will allow you to shoot Ultra HD videos of your own and watch them in stunning resolutions. The FDR-AX100 also sports a Carl Zeiss lens, a […]
SteadiCam Curve To Stabilize Your GoPro Camera
If you are the guy charged with videoing your friends antics with a GoPro camera you know how hard it is to shoot smooth video. Whether skateboarding, snowboarding, or just walking, every bump seems to find its way to the video. Viewing bumpy/shaky video isn't fun. So this product, the SteadiCam Curve, solves the "how […]