I don’t generally share paid apps, since you can usually find something to do the same job for free, but this one should actually help you save money by keeping you from throwing out your perishables before their time. Because, let’s face it, it’s really hard to remember that those avocados don’t last forever. The Fridge app keeps you updated on when your fresh foods are about to go bad on you.
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Spinlister – free app service turns your neglected bike into rental cash
Hands up if you’ve got a bicycle lying around in a shed or hallway somewhere which you haven’t used for months? Or what about those of you who’re visiting friends and would love to join them on a weekend bike ride but don’t know how to get hold of a bike easily? Sound familiar? Those are the kinds of reasons that caused Spinlister, an online rental app and service for bikes and surfboards, to happen.
Read MoreProbox2 EX Android 4K TV Box – powerful, fast and beautifully put together… the coolest thing you can attach to your television [Review]
The Probox2 EX Android 4K TV Box is a brand new entrant to the standalone computers which turn your humble television into a smart and Internet connected beast of a multimedia machine. And it’s one of the best we’ve found so far. This, dear reader, is a box so powerful it makes your smartphone look like a Fisher Price toy. Gone are the days when you had to suffer weak WiFi connections, poor screen resolution and an anemic processor, this…
Read More17 Open Source Tools For Music, Video and Design Editing [Freeware]
Who would have guessed all those years ago when the personal computer first arrived, that they could be used for such incredible tasks as editing multimedia files like video, music and sophisticated websites? But here we are, and one great result we’ve benefited from is the rise of free open source software which helps us do these tasks without having to mortgage the cat.
Read MoreFOME QWERTY Gaming Keyboard – defeat all challengers with the power of your rainbow
A good keyboard can make or break your game time. A keyboard is just a keyboard you think? Try playing on one where your A key sticks and see how far you get. You’ll be left lagging on the leader boards in no time. So if you just happened to have spilled soda all over you current keyboard then consider the FOME QWERTY Gaming Keyboard.
Read MoreBicycle Handlebar Portable Wind-Powered Generator Lamp – level up your cardio while you power up your phone
Whenever there’s a huge multiple days long power outage in a major city here, there’s always two types of photos that make their way to the internet. One of a house or shop that still has power and invites everyone to charge their phones on a series of extension cords. The second is the picture of the stationary bike generator. With the Bicycle Handlebar Portable Wind-Powered Generator Lamp, you can be your own generator with no need to stay stationary.
Read MoreFoldaway Exercise Bicycle Desk – the perfect combination of work, play and fitness
Let’s face it, there’s not enough hours in the day to fit it everything in, so something has got to give. Or at least something has got to be combined, and we think we’ve found a pretty good option for those who want to make the absolute most of their every waking second. With no compromise.
Read MoreSound Effect Drum Machine Wallet – help people hear exactly when you open your wallet
Straight to us from the ‘what are they thinking?‘ department is this cute looking little Sound Effect Drum Machine Wallet which plays one of five drum beats every time you open it. So let’s get this straight, you’re trying to conduct your private financial transaction at a quiet neighborhood cash machine, and this thing will start up with a l33t drum lick when you want to get your credit card out? Brilliant!
Read MoreBluetooth Auto Connect – an awesome cure if you’re fed up with your Bluetooth gadgets not connecting properly [Freeware]
Anyone who’s ever struggled to get their Bluetooth accessory to connect to a phone or tablet will know exactly how frustrating this clever but flawed technology can be. Sure it’s the lynchpin behind almost all fitness, health, music and ion-car gadgets, but boy is it annoying when it fails to connect, or forgets the pairing. But now there’s a very cool free app which could change all that and make our lives infinitely easier.
Read MoreFlashtorch – 4100 lumens flashlight can also spark up your campfire
Ever played Alan Wake? If you haven’t, you should because it’s great. Anyway, you use flashlights to destroy your nightmares (that sounds like a children’s story but trust me, it is awesome). Of course in real life the only thing that flashlights can destroy are shadows. Unless you’re using the Flashtorch, then you can set real fires with your flashlight.
Read MoreMemoring USB Flash Drive – your media files are always on hand, literally
Are you always losing things? Important documents? The USB drive you put said documents on? It’s ok, me too. There are a ton of USB options out there to help you keep track of your life but the Memoring USB Flash Drive will make it easy to keep your precious (documents) close.
Read MoreHome Stereo Bluetooth Converter – give new life to your old school stereo speakers
With the advent of new technology like iPods, wireless speakers, etc, old school stereo systems have become almost obsolete. But instead of casting it out like a rogue ninja, you can still breathe some life into your precious old music system. All you need is a little help from some wireless techno wizardry.
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 MoreUNITEK Y-3068 3-in-1 Connector – instantly transforms your smartphone into a computer
Why carry two different gadgets when only one can do everything. Yes, I’m talking about your laptop. Stop carrying your laptop everywhere because your smartphone/tablet can do almost everything that your trusted lappy can do. All you need is a simple bit of equipment.
Read MoreOverade Plixi – the folding bike helmet that saves space and could save your life
Bicycle helmets are all well and good, but the big problem is you need to carry them around with you on your travels. Even though they’re not as big as motorbike helmets, they’re still large enough to be awkward in bags, and you can forget about pockets. But now there’s a version which looks to be a bit more portable friendly.
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