Here’s a quick round-up of Red Ferret posts from the past week for those who missed them. Enjoy. Basketbuster – Firefox addon guarantees you get the best deal available –…
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FireFlys – Motion Activated Tyre Valve Stem LED Lights
Just when you think your life is chock-full of awesome, along comes something like these FireFlys. They’re inserts that screw into the valve stem of your car or bike tyre…
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Ion Pics 2 PC Photo Scanner – transfer all your attic flotsam into digitally wonderful, fast
Grab one or both of these Ion Pics 2 PC Photo Scanner thingies and you’ll be able to retrieve decades of lost history from your attic basement garage top drawer wardrobe hideaway in a…
Read MoreWall Painting Cell Phone Jammer – keep ‘em stunned and silent
This Wall Painting Cell Phone Jammer makes us happy for the merging worlds of art and technology. Stick it on the wall and smirk as visitors to your [insert famous…
Read MoreWire Blooms – Bird on a wire cable clips tidy up the ugly wires
Noor, isn’t this cute. These Wire Blooms cable clips will make your silly, ugly, plumbed-in wiring part of the furniture. They push or nail into plasterboard or timber and will…
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Men’s Housework Timer – chauvinist maybe, funny probably…
The Men’s Housework Timer is designed to encourage the male of the species to slouch into the kitchen and do their fair share of the work. Flip the timer upside…
Read MoreVehicle Pitch and Roll Landmeter Inclinometer – Keeps you off the straight and level
Now you can pretend you’re in the Paris-to-Dakar while you’re on the way to the supermarket with this aftermarket Vehicle Pitch and Roll Landmeter Inclinometer. It has a backlight that’s…
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Halfdone Unknown Devices – freeware identifies those naughty unknown devices on your PC
This Halfdone Unknown Devices freeware gets our vote as a pretty useful utility to have in the toolchest. Fire it up and it will scan your computer for devices and…
Read MoreOpen Source software destroys capitalism – according to the music and movie industry
[photo] Apparently the International Intellectual Property Alliance [site down right now – cache], which is an organisation representing entertainment cartels like the movie and music industries, is lobbying the US government to declare…
Read MoreCartDesk Luggage Trolley – Turns spare time into productive time
This CartDesk Luggage Trolley transforms an ordinary, non-rolling computer bag into a work-anywhere flat space for your laptop. The table is height-adjustable and can support 9kg, and laptops up to…
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Google Moderator – harnessing the wisdom of the crowds, Google style
Google has just introduced a new service in the Google Labs called Google Moderator. Simple idea, provide a web space where anyone can post a question, idea or topic and…
Read MoreClearSound CSC1000 Amplified FreedomTalk – Amplified home phone
New gadgets don’t always have to be about the smallest, or the most powerful or the biggest screen, sometimes they’re just about making life easier. Take this CSC1000 Amplified FreedomTalk…
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Kidizoom Plus – Digital camera for kids
This Kidizoom Plus digital camera for kids, looks like just the ticket for a boring, rainy afternoon. Easy to hold twin grips, 256MB of storage plus up to 2GB via…
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Big Change in the tech world – more unease about the rise and rise of web service control
Mmm…seems like we’re not the only ones getting worried about the dominance of the large online services and their control over our data. Web icon Dave Winer yesterday echoed our…
Read MoreTouchless Paper Towel Dispenser – hands free paper towel dispenser ensures….wait…what…?
Yep, this makes sense. A Touchless Paper Towel Dispenser which keeps your hands away from the paper towel by using an infrared sensor. Hmm…hold on, perhaps we’ve got that wrong. Four type…
Read MoreSimilarity – find and remove duplicate music…
Similarity is a clever freeware program that […]
Basket Buddy and Smoopa are great for…
Rather like using dynamite to fish in […]
Stamp – manage and sort your digital…
Stamp. Great little freeware utility that lets […]
Free Skype recorder.…
PowerGramo lets you record your Skype calls. […]
Assassin.…
Assassin malware fighter. Free as in ‘get […]
