Monthly Archives: September 2005

hardware September 1, 2005 posted by

DAB radio diva.

The new Pure Digital DTM-300 is being billed as a full multifunction slimline Hi-Fi system. Why? Well, it’s got both DAB digital and FM analogue radio, an iPod input socket (but what doesn’t, dear?), plays MP3s, CD/RW, has an alarm clock and remote control and features an integral LCD for scrolling text like news, song titles, sports etc. My personal view is that digital radio sucks. But what do I know? £189.99.  From the world leaders in DAB digital radio comes…

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Gadgets September 1, 2005 posted by

The Ever-lovin’ LED.

The EverLED Universal LED flashlight bulb. Clever, clever, clever. Convert any flashlight into an LED version with this small bulb. Save battery power, improve illumination and transform forever your dim, incandescently challenged life, OK? It’ll only…ouch…cost ya $39.99.  The EverLED Classic utilizes a Side Emitting Luxeon I. By using a side emitting LED in conjunction with the current reflector in your flashlight, the EverLED Classic retains the full focusability of the flashlight it is placed in. Whether it is a flood…

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Gadgets September 1, 2005 posted by

Feets don’t fail me now…

The Thermoped Vibrating Foot Massager with Infra-Red. Tease, toast, tickle and tweak those tired tootsies, Tamara, and totally transform that tetchy temper. £59.95.  Give feet a treat with our dual-action foot massager that relaxes and soothes sore, tired feet. With its integral infra-red heat lamps our massager can help ease aches and pains too, and it’s just right for warming up chilly toes…You have a choice of two heat and two speed settings that can be used separately or together,…

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hardware September 1, 2005 posted by

Air treatment combo.

The Large Horse (huh?) Combination Air Cooler is pretty neat, since it incorporates just about every air treatment process you’re ever going to need in one very small box. Air cooling, heating, humidifying and purification via a negative ion generator and a carbon filter. Oh and it comes with a remote control.  Low electrical consumption, consumes 60 watts only. With 7.5-hour timer and can be auto-matically shut down. With wheels and can be easily moved from room to room. With carbon filter on the…

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Free Software September 1, 2005 posted by

AutoHotkey.

AutoHotkey. Neat little free Open Source program which lets you automate just about anything on your PC. Keystrokes, mouse clicks, hotkey setup. What’s uber cool is the fact that you can convert any script to an exe file and run it on machines which don’t have the program installed. Nice and definitely worth a download.   AutoHotkey is a free, open-source utility for Windows. With it, you can: Automate almost anything by sending keystrokes and mouse clicks. You can write a…

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