Author Archives: Scott

Gadgets October 17, 2012 posted by Scott

Tokyoflash Kisai Maze makes your brain work for the time

Tokyoflash is well-known for their interesting timepieces. The concept behind almost all of their watches is that to those who first glance at your wrist, they see a jumble of information that can’t be read. However, either by staring at it for a few seconds, or being told the secret, it all becomes clear. Their newest wristwatch is no exception.

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Tokyoflash Kisai Maze makes your brain work for the time
Gadgets February 29, 2012 posted by Scott

Do you need a calculator for your calculator?

When doing math problems on a calculator, you might check and recheck a problem to make sure you have the right answer. If you’ve been pranked with a Wrongulator in the past, chances are you now rework your problem at least five times to make sure it’s right. On the other hand, the appropriately named Redundant Calculator will let you know if your answers are correct two times over.

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Do you need a calculator for your calculator?
hmm..interesting February 29, 2012 posted by Scott

Cup Holder Clip helps prevent desktop spills

If you spend a lot of time at your computer, chances are you’ve brought a beverage to your desk on more than one occasion. While there’s nothing wrong with that, there is also a pretty good chance that you have also spilled at least one of those drinks onto your keyboard, mouse, and work sitting out on your desk. This infuriating experience could be prevented with something that will keep your drink from getting knocked over, but does such a…

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Cup Holder Clip helps prevent desktop spills
Free Software February 29, 2012 posted by Scott

Instinctiv lets you wirelessly stream media to your smartphone [Daily Freeware]

Today’s smartphones are great for a number of reasons. The least not being that they have a large capacity for holding your media. Of course, some of us have music and video libraries that can’t be contained by the flash storage on our portable devices. Thankfully wireless connections make it possible to keep your media on a computer, and stream it to your phone. All you need is the right software.

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Instinctiv lets you wirelessly stream media to your smartphone [Daily Freeware]
Gadgets February 29, 2012 posted by Scott

Satechi Divoom iFit-2 Speaker Stand works with most tablets and smartphones

When we purchase a docking station, it is normally meant for one type of device that is both size and company specific. While that may work for some of us, there are homes that have more than one brand name floating about their homes. This is why Satechi, who is a leading mobile accessories manufacturer released a compact portable speaker that works with several different types of devices.

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Satechi Divoom iFit-2 Speaker Stand works with most tablets and smartphones
heh heh! February 29, 2012 posted by Scott

Laundry Folding Device helps you get those perfect creases

Moving out of your parents house is a very freeing experience. You can eat anything you want at any time you want, and make your own day-to-day schedule. There are a few things that hinder this amazing experience though. Not knowing how to cook very many meals or do laundry are usually immediate things you notice, as mom and dad usually took care of all that. While there aren’t robots to do these chores for your just yet, there are…

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Laundry Folding Device helps you get those perfect creases
Gadgets February 28, 2012 posted by Scott

Do you need 12 USB ports?

We all have an excessive amount of things that plug in via USB. It only makes sense that we would need more ports, as no one wants to plug and unplug things a thousand times. The problem being, we also don’t want to have things sucking up energy for hours at a time. That’s why this 12-Port USB Hub from Satechi is perfect for those who need the ports, but want to use them efficiently.

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Do you need 12 USB ports?
Gadgets February 28, 2012 posted by Scott

Virtual Reality Treadmill lets you pretend you’re outside

There are some things in life that most of us thought only existed in movies, like those insane gadgets James Bond uses. Virtual reality is one such technology that we still haven’t perfected. But that doesn’t stop companies from using the term very loosely, as with this treadmill.

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Virtual Reality Treadmill lets you pretend you’re outside
Free Software February 28, 2012 posted by Scott

FolderSync lets you easily mirror the contents of a folder [Daily Freeware]

Keeping backups of your most important data is one of the single most important things to do on your computer. After all, what’s the point in spending all of that time editing photos and composing documents if they just get lost after a hard drive failure? There are lots of programs out there that offer a boatload of features, many of which you won’t use. If you simply want the contents of a folder to be mirrored on another drive,…

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FolderSync lets you easily mirror the contents of a folder [Daily Freeware]
Eco Friendly February 28, 2012 posted by Scott

Water Pebble keeps track of your water usage

Have you ever wondered how much water you use while taking a shower? In any given bathing period, you’ll likely take time to shampoo your hair, wash off, and contemplate issues like world peace. Obviously standing in the shower to think is not such a good thing for our water bill, or the environment. So sometimes you need something to snap you back into reality, other than the hot water simply running out.

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Water Pebble keeps track of your water usage
heh heh! February 28, 2012 posted by Scott

The Mark Brothers keep your cables labeled

Sometimes it’s the little things in life that have the biggest impact. You might be going about your day like normal, and upon seeing one little thing that makes you smile, have a completely different outlook on life. Ok, it may not be that drastic, but it will probably lighten your mood. The way we organize our lives can often be boring and monotonous, which is why The Mark Brothers are a must-have item.

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The Mark Brothers keep your cables labeled
Fun & Games February 27, 2012 posted by Scott

Would you ride a motorized skateboard?

There is a new product in town, and its name is the Zboard. You’ve likely seen motorized skateboards in the past, but I doubt they were as simple to use as this one will be. What started out as a final senior project for Ben Forman and Geoff Larson, turned into three years of development, from which we get to reap the benefits.

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Would you ride a motorized skateboard?
Gadgets February 27, 2012 posted by Scott

iPhone Weight Loss Tracking Scale

When you decide that you want to start losing weight, chances are you’ll want to keep track of each decimal of loss. Not that you’re being overly obsessed, just that you need to make sure you’re losing a healthy amount over time as opposed to dropping it all too quickly. It seems that storing that information is best kept through apps, but should you hit the wrong number when typing in numbers, or forget to type them in, that could…

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iPhone Weight Loss Tracking Scale
Free Software February 27, 2012 posted by Scott

Enhance your Windows search with Search My Files [Daily Freeware]

When you need to search for a file on your computer, you generally know where to look. However, if have a lot of files scattered across various folders, you’re probably going to turn the search feature in Windows. For the most part, this works well enough. It’s far from perfect though, lacking features such as searching for duplicate files of the same size. That’s why you can turn to software like Search My Files.

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Enhance your Windows search with Search My Files [Daily Freeware]
Gadgets February 27, 2012 posted by Scott

High Contrast Keyboard helps those with vision issues

Some of us was a keyboard that lights up, or has extra buttons for playing games. Then there are others who just want to be able to read the keys. Not everyone has exquisite vision, and for those with less than perfect seeing abilities, the letters on a keyboard can be tiny and hard to see.

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High Contrast Keyboard helps those with vision issues