Everyone loves lists. There’s something about a set of connected data points that really pleases the brain. It’s as if we mentally applaud the time saving that comes from gathering information in an easy to access location.
Read MoreMonthly Archives: May 2013
Is the Decatxt a keyboard for the modern world?
There are a lot of different types of keyboards out there. Some boast being more ergonomic than others, while some are geared for specific purposes like gaming. Either way, we usually have a large rectangle littered with keys that will help us to put words in our head onto a screen. There have been some innovations, but how many of them shrink your keyboard down to the size of a deck of cards?
Read MoreThe Desire FIRR puts a new spin on toast
Most people don’t mind how their toast is prepared. As long as it’s a bit crisp and possibly even warm by the time it makes it to your mouth, it doesn’t really matter, right? Well, we all know you can’t just let things be in the world of gizmos, so of course we have to exhaust every possible way of making toast, including one that pops out your breakfast item horizontally.
Read MoreThe Aspire R7 is the convertible car of laptops
We’ve all been faced with wanting a new electronic gizmo at one point or another. What with all these laptops, tablets, smartphones, phablets, and more, it’s hard to pick which is the most practical to get. Thankfully, new innovations are getting us closer and closer to having all of it rolled up into one product.
Read MoreBeach7 AirLounge – instant inflatable party seating for up to 30 guests…pins not invited
Did you just decide to hold an impromptu party for a few select friends? Realize that you’re kind of short of space, and more importantly seating? Well fear not brave traveler.
Read MoreEpic Citadel demo shows what kind of games we can soon expect to play in our browsers
Anyone who has doubts about the ability of the humble web browser to become a games platform of distinction need look no further than this new Epic Citadel demo featuring the Unreal Engine to see where things are heading.
Read MorePlants For A Future – a 7000 edible plants database that’s good enough to eat
One of the scary things about living the modern comfortable life is how far removed we are from the basics. For instance if the transport system died tomorrow, do you know how you would get stuff to eat?
Read MoreMyo Gesture Control Armband – What has science wrought??
When you read Harry Potter for the first time, you probably couldn’t help but wish that you had some magical prowess. Being able to do basically anything you can think of with a wave of your hand is kind of awesome. While we may not posses those abilities, some gizmos are starting to emerge that will let us interact with technology as if it were magic. Science is kind of awesome that way.
Read MoreSkyroll Wrinkle-Free Luggage Carrier is an everything burrito for travellers
Flying is a easy way to get from one place to another. Correction: flying will take you from point A to point B very quickly, but is a pain. Why, you ask? Going through security checks, having to pack in specific sizes while staying within an ounce of a weight limit, no space for carry-on luggage, and screaming children.
Read MoreWhen hit with lyrical creativity, you’ll want the Spark microphone
Recording for grass roots musicians and voice over artists can be rather difficult. You don’t have the luxury of a huge soundproofed space, software at your disposal, or a team of editors waiting to help you mix the final product. When it’s all up to you, and you’re trying to make a name for yourself, you need to sound as professional as possible, on a meager budget.
Read MoreFerret posts this week
Here’s a quick round-up of Red Ferret posts from the past week for those who missed them. Enjoy. Kindle Book Maker – free online service makes it easy to create your ebook blockbuster – If you’ve ever fancied yourself as… iRing Stylus – You can’t lose what you can’t drop! – Touchscreen devices are awesome!… JumpX Scooter – They see me rollin, and bouncing? – If you’ve ever had the pleasure of… AquaNotes – because some of the best ideas…
Read MoreThis $99 3G Tablet makes a mockery of your iPad fetish
Remember the days when a 3G enabled tablet computer would cost you $400 and more? What are we saying, they still do cost that much, especially if you buy one of the ‘big brand’ models, if you know what we mean?
Read MoreThe Smart Dog Leash has everything but the kitchen sink
Taking Sir Barksalot for a walk is usually an enjoyable time. You get to look at the same scenery everyday for the same amount of time and enjoy the sunshine! Of course, your canine friend is in need of a little help picking up what’s left behind, and will need reassurance that they are indeed a good boy/girl. That being said, it’s your job to remember to bring treats and bags.
Read MoreRemote Control Bubble Copter will rain down fun from the heavens
There are days when you wish that mediocre moments could be interrupted by something amazing. Tap dancing sharks or a bear in a tutu would definitely liven things up, but the aftermath might not be so pretty. If you want to bring some fun into your day without involving an animal that might eat you, finding a way to involve bubbles might be a better option.
Read MoreCell Phone Call Clarifying Telephone – Yo dawg, I heard you like phones…
Sometimes you get a call from a friend and you can’t hear a word they say. Even though your mobile is turned up all the way, you can barely make out what they’re chattering on about. If you want a little extra help hearing a call, why not get another phone to help your phone?
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