Here’s a quick round-up of Red Ferret posts from the past week for those who missed them. Enjoy. SIM Card Spy Ear Power Strip – eavesdrop while powering their gadgets…
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Checkpoint Flyer – laptop bag built for flying
The Checkpoint Flyer is a special type of laptop bag. Apart from looking pretty cool it’s designed to streamline it’s way through airport bag inspections, especially in the US….
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Harvest Portable Intruder Alarm – your permanent watchman
This Harvest Portable Intruder Alarm runs for an astonishing 12 months on 6 AA batteries, contains a passive infrared sensor and GSM cellphone to let you know if anyone enters a…
Read MoreEcoSphere – self contained ecosystem
EcoSphere is a self-contained micro ecosystem. It requires no maintenance, is completely sealed and just needs indirect sunlight and stable temperatures to do its thing. Inside each sphere is a…
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Prey – freeware tracks your laptop if it gets stolen
Prey is a free open source program which you install onto your laptop to help recover it in case of theft. The software sends timed email reports of its state…
Read MoreAqua Pulse – underwater heart rate monitor
The Aqua Pulse heart rate monitor allows aquatic sports people to keep track of their exertion in a fairly non-intrusive method. The unit slides under your goggle strap and the…
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EyeStop – the ultimate Star Trek tech bus shelter
Apparently they’re about to deploy these EyeStop high tech bus shelters to the streets of Florence in Italy. Heh, where I come from these solar powered marvels of electronics would be…
Read MoreSolitaire Olive Bowl – you’ve got to earn your nibbles
Long before Solitaire came along, there was Solitaire, but it was still lacking something. Eatability! Now there’s the Solitaire Olive Bowl. Made of ceramic, comes with instructions on how to…
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Best Folding Bikes of 2009
I’m not sure if it’s definitive and it’s certainly not complete as 2009 I believe is still running, but Optimal Ride has blogged the Best Folding Bikes of 2009. Some…
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Posterous – make sure you take another look at this amazing tool…
Just a quick note to y’all to say take another look at Posterous. We covered it in January when it launched, and my how it’s grown. Just send an email to post@posterous.com and…
Read MoreShowRSS – automaticallly track and download those missed TV shows via BitTorrent
ShowRSS is a free new service which collates BitTorrent television show information and formats the data into an RSS feed. You can then use a standard RSS reader to keep track…
Read MoreTravel Alarm with Digital Photo Frame – the portable memory master
This Travel Alarm Clock Digital Photo Frame combines a useful clock thing, with a digital photo frame, so you can wake up happy and feel loved all at the same time. It’s…
Read MoreOxihealth Finger Oximeter – let your finger be the nurse
This Oxihealth Finger Oximeter measures your hemoglobin levels and heart rate, which means it could give early warning of any blood circulation problems before they become acute. Good to know…
Read More$50 Paint Job – how to restore a tatty car for a bargain basement price
This detailed $50 Paint Job how-to explains how you can refurbish a tatty paint job on your car by spending less than the price of a new tyre and still…
Read MoreHelios Paint – freeware paint program crosses platforms nicely
Helios Paint is a free paint and image editing program that works on Mac, Windows, Linux and Unix, so you should be covered no matter what the computer. It comes…
Read MoreSwift To-Do List Lite – stop forgetting…
Swift To-Do List Lite is a free […]
Eraser – Hard drive data destroyer reviewed…
I recently sold my digital camera online, […]
Follow Up: 10 Reasons Why I’m Done…
Six months ago I published a provocatively […]
SkipScreen – Firefox add-on lets you avoid…
SkipScreen is a Firefox plugin that helps […]
Buzzer – add a handy free countdown…
Buzzer is a free countdown timer for […]
