If you’re anything like us, you’ll have a bunch of old microSD cards lying around in drawers at home and in the office. Actually you’ll also be missing a number of them which have gone walkabout, but that’s another story entirely. For anyone wondering what to do with their old cards, we have a product you may like.
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Security Camera Birdhouse – ultra cheap tool is guaranteed to offer no protection at all
OK, so we admit it, we’re a little bemused by this product. Our confusion arises because we’re not quite sure why it exists. On the one hand, it vaguely makes sense…no scratch that, it doesn’t make any sense at all. What were they thinking?
Read MoreSennheiser Speakerphone – conference calls can now enjoy uprated sound quality
Most people will recognize the Sennheiser brand name from the company’s line of high end audio products, including headphones, microphones and enterprise class A/V systems. Well now the good folk over there have now launched a cool new product, designed for small business and SOHO users.
Read MoreLoopwheels – reinventing the wheel to make cycling more comfortable
There’s nothing guaranteed to get a laugh quicker than accusing someone of trying to reinvent the wheel. Why? Well there have been lots of attempts over the years, and so far very few have succeeded in improving the basic design that started with Fred Caveman (or somebody like him).
Read MoreSmiley Face Car DVR – can’t we just be friends?
Car cameras are certainly becoming popular nowadays, in part because people want the added reassurance of knowing they can prove they didn’t reverse into your Porsche at the traffic lights. Of course we’re not all as litigation happy as the Russians, but even so they’re pretty useful tools.
Read MoreE-Blue WebTV Wireless Keyboard – gives you added control over your Internet connected TV
If you’ve started to explore the world of Internet connected TVs, you’ll know that a lot of the time the controllers don’t help much at all. They’re typically clumsy and not very nice to use. Now there’s an alternative you can try.
Read MoreS.A.M. – this Self Help Anxiety Management App helps you cope [Freeware]
There’s a lot of anxiety about nowadays unfortunately, symptomatic of our fast paced lifestyles we guess. Hence the rise of tools, tablets (the popping kind), and therapists who offer various solutions to make it all better.
Read MoreSilent Disco King – hire your own silent disco and partaaay….
Ever fancied having a rave round at your place, but were afraid of the neighbors? Or wished you could host your own massive dance jam, without inviting the police in at 3am? Well now you can, if you’re prepared to do things a little differently.
Read MoreIs the independent web starting to fight back against the giant corporate networks?
We stumbled across an interesting article by Matthew Ingram the other day, lamenting the loss of the old ‘blogosphere‘. What made it especially poignant was the fact that it was posted on one of the prime examples of the new corporatized ‘blog’, Gigaom, which many years ago transitioned from small and friendly to big and rich. It’s progress.
Read MoreSolar Electric Scooter – gives you 1 mile of range for every hour of sunlight it receives
Apparently they can now make solar panels tough enough to bear the weight of a person up to 158kgs, which is pretty amazing all in itself. But the result is we now can rejoice in the technology which gives an electric scooter which can run for free.
Read MoreSecureDrives SDSR – the data drive you can totally destroy with a text message…perfect for those tricky border crossings
Crossing a country border with a laptop computer nowadays can be fraught with danger, just ask people who have had their computers taken from them on some excuse or another. And that’s not just in 3rd world countries either. So what can you do if you’re worried about protecting your sensitive data while traveling around on your business?
Read MoreTVStreamCMS – set up your own streaming movie and TV shows site for just $199…and profit?
Watching the entertainment industry struggle with the brutal reality of the modern digital world is rather like watching an ultra slow motion car crash, and it also seems strangely reminiscent of the the way the original motion picture industry fought the Edison movie monopoly back in the early 1900s. Rebels fighting a dominant group of self-serving business interests. What goes around comes around as they say, eh?
Read MoreGoal Zero Lighthouse 250 – it’s a lantern, it’s a charger, no…it’s a total eclipse on the run
The fact is that having no light is not the most scary thing out there for most people. For them it’s also the terror of losing power for their smartphone, or music machine or some other portable device they cherish. However there’s now a gadget which can cope with almost all your lost power needs.
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.
Read MoreGRUSH – the gaming toothbrush for kids
Got a kid who doesn’t like brushing their teeth? Or maybe it’s just a friend of a friend (it’s OK we won’t tell). Whatever, the best way to encourage someone to do a boring thing is probably to offer them cash, or failing that give them a similar incentive which is fun and entertaining at the same time.
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