The Grundig PSW 5000 Cordless Speaker. 360 degree surround sound system, waterproof, and with a direct line-in socket for your little Apple audio products or similar. €129.00 or so.
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Pertelian External Display.
The Pertelian External LCD Display. A USB powered display which lets you stay in touch with the outside world while you’re busy gaming. Receive emails, IM, stock quotes, weather and even Internet radio while fragging or Wow’ing. Geek’s rejoice, eh? $44.99. The Pertelian LCD Display is here to help. This USB LCD has been designed with the PC gamer in mind to enhance the gaming experience. Now you can frag away, while still keeping up to date with your PC’s…
Read MoreSkype gets a Jumper.
The MPLAT Jumper S100 Personal Gateway. Yet another box which lets you use your standard landline phone as a Skype phone. Clever bits include call forwarding to your mobile phone, 3 way conferencing between Skype and standard PSTN calls, voice recording and voice mail. $49.90. The MPLAT Jumper S100 is a personal gateway between USB Port and regular telephone port (RJ11) for Skype Voice communication. It will setup the brigde between your skype call and PSTN Call, You will obtain more…
Read MoreLow EMF Hair Dryer.
The UN-2772 Low EMF Hair Dryer. Stop harmful EMF radiation from messing with your brains or your perm. Save your hair, and your body? Or give your hair body and save your soul? Or save your money and never wash your hair again? Your call. UNIX’s Low EMF Hair Dryer blocks 95% of Electromagnetic Wave against the human body. (Set the distance of 5cm or more).
Read MoreFree Danish dialler.
SGOOPE. Yet another silly named VoIP service, but with a twist. They pay you. Oh yes, we’re back in 1999 and everything’s kooky. The idea is that you watch banner ads while you’re making your free SGOOPE to SGOOPE, or even SGOOPE to Skype or SIP calls. These ad views earn you credit which you can use to make PC to PC or PC to landline calls anywhere across the world. Maximum you can earn is 12 minutes per call and…
Read MoreSecureSpot.
The SecureSpot DSD-150 All in One Internet Security Device. Paranoid? Then this puppy is definitely for you. Definitely. Network, firewall, virus, spyware and identity theft protection, with a pop-up and spam blocker, plus…wait for it…plus parental control to make sure your kids don’t do anything…like…unsafe. All in a palm sized, but extremely busy, box. $99.99. The SECURESPOT is the first all-in-one, plug and play desktop Internet Security Device designed to provide three layers of protection: the Web Layer, the SECURESPOT…
Read MoreMediaMan.
MediaMan Media Player. Flourishing more ports than a Cockney sailor’s Filofax, this is one puppy that’s determined to connect. To anything. And everything. Stick a hard drive of your choice in there, plug it in to your PC to download, then sit back and surf your collection of groove and moves on your TV with the remote control. Video, audio, photos, even HD stuff. It’s even got a built in FM transmitter to let you beam your stuff to the nearest home or…
Read MoreKeychain LED Lantern.
The Keychain LED Lantern. Cuteness is an itty bitty 2” tall, water resistant, flashing or static LED lantern thingy. Twenty five hours shining on a battery set. $9.99. This miniature LED lantern stands just over 2″ tall and fits perfectly on a keychain. It’s an ideal companion whether you are trekking across an open field on a moonless night or just trying to locate some spare quarters in the backseat of your car. A simple twist of the base illuminates a…
Read MoreLock up your quarters.
The Enforcer Magnetic Lock. Stick 80 pounds of magnetic pulling power on to your drawers or filing cabinets and sleep easy at night knowing that your Governor’s pardon is tucked safely away from prying eyes. Until there’s a power cut. $79.99. Prevent unauthorized access to small enclosures, such as cabinets or drawers. The 80-Pound Electromagnetic Lock mounts to a small enclosure, keeping it securely closed until you release the powerful magnet manually through your hardwired security system. You can also…
Read MoreMobile info comes good.
Wampad. Simply genius. A cell phone start page from Shawn McCollum with a brilliantly simple interface (ie via a drop down box). This means minimal load times and an amazingly useful list of stuff you can access very fast. Including of course, search, shopping, movies (although no ‘what’s on’ as yet), news, RSS etc etc. Love it to bits. This is definitely my new mobile launch page. It allows you to choose a vertical search option from a drop down, enter a query…
Read MorePublish with Dublish.
Dublish. Super simple free online publishing service. No registration, just enter username and password, and write what you want to say. The username is in case you need to edit or delete later. You can use HTML, embed video, allow comments, etc etc. Lovely simple implementation, and very well done. Check it out! The purpose of this site is to create an easy way to publish information very fast. It’s not a blog, though the presentation of the articles is…
Read MoreNew Ferrety newsletter.
Hey folks, we’re trying out a new newsletter service from Zookoda for those who don’t like RSS. You’ll find the subscription box at the top right of the page somewhere. Subscribers will receive a weekly digest of Ferret posts in their email inbox every Sunday (in HTML or plain text format). At last, an excuse to throw out Beetle Bailey! And yes we promise we’ll be very very careful with your email address. Honest!
Read MoreHockey to go.
The Foldable Air Hockey Table. Space saver means that you can cram one of these puppies behind a door or otherwise lose it when not in use. Which in small apartments could be a marriage saver. Know what we mean? And look, an infrared scoreboard sensor. Lawks! $399.95. A rechargeable battery powers the regulation-sized game table for a full two hours per charge; it can also be operated while plugged in for times when power is available and longer game-time…
Read MoreSmallest LED flashlight in the world?
The Luxeon LXCL-PWT1. Is this the smallest LED flashlight in the world? Probably. 26 lumens, 2mm size, 2000 hour lifespan. $2.99 each, designed for mobile devices. Luxeon Portable PWT light sources deliver bright, long-lasting white light from a very small package. This emitter generates 26 lumens of light at 350mA from a package that is only 2.0 x 1.6 x 0.7mm. The LED offers a 2,000 hour lifespan with uniform white light produced by Lumileds patented conformal coating process.
Read MoreThe SegSeat.
The SegSeat. A seat for a Segway. Logical innit? And designed to appeal to the couch potato in us all? $749.00. More at Gizmag.
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