Phone Fingers. Avoid smudges or fingerprints on your precious touchscreen device with these Latex finger covers. Er…not sure what to say about this really. Um… Well… Nope, nothing coming, complete blank. €6.90 per pack, please specify finger size. This is probably the funniest accessory for touch screen enabled devices available! Our Phone Fingers are made to prevent smudges and fingerprints. With Phone Fingers you won’t have to clean your touch screen all the time and it’s an eye catcher too….
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ZRAD Wireless Bug Detector and Phone Bug – spy device wants to have its cake and eat it too
The ZRAD Wireless Bug Detector and Phone Bug can’t seem to make up its mind. First it wants to covertly record your conversations with its internal mic, FM transmitter and 50 metre range. Then it wants to detect if there are any phone bugs in the room as well. $89.99. This Wireless Microphone is a new listening device that contains a special quart receiver as well as a quart oscillator transmitter. Its frequency is fixed, that means no need to…
Read MoreBiomega Boston Bicycle – the first theft proof bike?
The Biomega Boston urban bicycle comes with an innovative feature – the bike lock is an integral part of the frame structure. Break the lock to steal the bike and you end up with a broken piece of equipment. Let’s hope the thieves realise that first, eh? It’s also a ‘semi-folding’ model for transportation on trains, boats and automobiles, although at $1158.00 a shot, we’re not sure just how much time you’ll want to waste traveling on public transport. The Down…
Read MoreVIP Vest – protect and serve with a little bit of fly style
VIP Vest. Discreet body armour for the gentleman of taste and refinement. Wrap around protection against rather horrible people who would like to puncture your skin. £150.00 + VAT (armour panels extra). The VIP Vest has been designed as a discrete overt armour vest, providing full front, back and side ballistic protection. Ideal for VIPs and Bodyguards Features Adjustable side closure design Front to back wrap around ballistic protection Area of ballistic coverage (large): 0.47m2 (1.5ft2) Front and back plate…
Read MoreNanoScan – instant online virus checker for your PC
NanoScan. Fast instant online browser based virus checker for your computer. The site claims to detect over 2.7 million bits of malware, including viruses, spyware, Trojans, worms and adware. One for the bookmark list, kidsters. Why does NanoScan detect so much? NanoScan’s great detection capacity is mainly due to the new Anti-malware Collective Intelligence, a system developed by Panda Research and hosted on a network of datacenters (initially made up of around 100 servers). The pillars of this new system…
Read MoreOnslaught – waste your life (again) but please don’t blame me
Onslaught is an excellent free online Flash game a la Desktop Tower. Don’t click through unless you have an hour or so to waste. Just don’t. The attackers are coming! They’re trying to fight their way into Area 51 and it’s up to you to build the defences and stop them getting in! There’s a cash bounty on the head of every attacker and each wave is tougher than the last. Use your earnings to upgrade your defences and keep…
Read MoreBlueTrek SurfaceSound Duo – NXT flat speaker visor car kit turns your headset into a handsfree. Why?
At first glance the Bluetrek SurfaceSound Duo seems an eminently useful idea. Clip it to your car visor and when you enter the vehicle just pop your headset into the slot to get a handsfree voice system for your mobile phone. It’s only when you think about it a bit more, and realise that a headset offers more hands-free voice clarity and convenience than this thing can ever provide, that you realise this is a product without a reason for…
Read MoreBomb Bank – save or suffer, dude
The Bomb Bank is a piggy bank with attitude. You’d better keep putting in coins or risk the thing exploding your savings all over the room. Hey, look on the bright side, if you’re a sporadically sloppy saver at least you’ll get some exercise from scrabbling around on the floor retrieving your cash. $34.99. Just set how sensitive you want your bank to be (i.e. how many days it will let go by before getting mad), and start saving. If…
Read MoreBattery Alarm Clock Radio – is it a radio or a gold topped dry cell in disguise?
Battery Alarm Clock Radio. You’ve gotta love this haven’t you, an FM alarm clock radio that recreates the look of the world’s favourite gold topped battery? It’s not that small though, as it needs 2 AAA batteries to work. Nevertheless, a perfect meld of form and function say we. Features: Digital auto scan FM radio 12 hour format Alarm clock Power Source:2 ×AAA battery (not included) Tags: battery+clock+radio, gadget, novelty
Read MoreQuit Smoking Plugin for WordPress – keep a public record of your success and failures
The Quit Smoking Plugin for WordPress is a great tool for the brave. Install it onto your blog and let the world know how long you’ve given up for, how much you’ve saved and just how much good you’ve done your lungs. Conversely… This plugin displays a counter showing your current quit statistics including time quit, how many sticks you haven’t smoked, how much money you’ve saved and how many hours of lifetime you’ve saved. Hopefully it’ll be a good…
Read MoreQik – stream videos direct from your mobile phone to the web
Qik. Fascinating new service which lets you stream video directly from your mobile phone to the Web. You download a small software applet onto your handset and from then on you’re a one-person, roaming live camcorder, and better still all streams are recorded to your own personal archive on the site. Neat concept and an inevitable result of the improvement in mobile data bandwidth. Currently very much in private beta, and only supports a small set of Nokia phones. Oh and…
Read MoreSleep FM – the first social network powered alarm clock
Sleep FM. A new beta service which offers a twist on the old online alarm clock theme. Instead of relying on a basic alarm, you can set the service so that your friends and family can wake you up every morning with a custom voice or music audio track. You leave the computer on over night and the next morning you’re woken up by the sound of your daughter saying ‘Daddy I love you…’ or your best mates screaming obscenities from the speaker. It sounds a…
Read MoreBook Camera – bookshelf recorder enhances the art of sleazy surveillence
Book Camera. So it looks like a plain ordinary book, but comes with an embedded pinhole camera, tiny microphone and remote controlled video recorder. Instructions include placing it on bookshelf or coffee table. After which you can enjoy watching the librarian in your life picking their nose or somesuch. £644.99 (SD memory card extra). Concealed in a book with the pinhole lens and tiny microphone inserted into the spine, the whole package, including the miniature remote controlled video recorder/monitor, is housed within the book…
Read MoreTalking CD Case – send a message along with those photos or music mix
Talking CD Case. Record your own voice message onto the CD case when you give your loved one a CD full of memories. Schmaltzy? Absolutely. Effective? Possibly. £2.50 and unashamedly Xmas stocking fodder. They also do recordable gift tags which is also an interesting holiday idea. Capture the emotion! Have some fun, record your own voice message onto the CD Case to accompany those special photographs. Tags: talking+cd+case, novelty, gadget
Read MoreBudCase – never forget your earphone set again
The BudCase is an ear bud keychain case for iPhone, iPod and other music player headsets. It’s made of Neoprene, fastens with Velcro and attaches to your keychain with a small clasp. It’s even got a small pocket for extra memory cards. Neat eh? $14.95. Born out of the frustrating fact that when leaving home, many people simply forget to bring their ear buds. The BudCase’s innovative design solves this problem. The BudCase is designed to be clipped onto a…
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