If you are a fully loaded road warrior, you’ll carry around a case full of tech to get your job done on the road. Chargers, keyboards and mice, and any other personal favorite accessory to make your job easier. One of the most annoying things though, can be carrying around duplicates, especially if you want to use a mouse and keyboard with your tablet computer (or even phone). Now there’s a cool little gadget which lets you share one keyboard…
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Audiophile Laptop Speaker Desk – the desk committed to pumping out the jams
Some people are really into music. It’s their life. And so we’re happy to offer the Audiophile’s Laptop Speaker Desk , which is the desk made for extreme music lovers everywhere. Forget about conventional desk duties, this product has one goal only. To make your sounds sound sound.
Read MoreRavi Ratan Polished Silver Oval Combination Cufflinks – WiFi chic puts a little James Bond in your wardrobe
When you wear cufflinks, you wear class. It’s proven. A shirt with cufflinks is automatically a better shirt. They’re generally considered an old fashioned touch but Ravi Ratan has given the old classic an updated touch with the Polished Silver Oval Combination Cufflinks.
Read MoreBreak Beam Alert – give your home some James Bond perimeter ‘laser’ beam protection
Do you find yourself constantly looking out of the window to see if a skateboarder is parked on your lawn? Worried sick about the encroaching horde of polar bears in your garden? Well then fret no longer, patient warrior, for we have located the solution to your sleepless nights.
Read MoreDotPen – the stylus for everybody
Using a stylus beats using your fingers for phones and tablets. I mean, if we’re honest with ourselves, we all make far less mistakes when “typing” on little screens when we use a stylus over our fingers. But not every tablet or phone comes with one. The DotPen is a stylus compatible with a variety of Android and iOS systems.
Read MoreDrawAttention – turn the back of your laptop into something useful
You can add a lot to your tech to expand its use. Hardware, software, etc. can all make your equipment work harder, but have you ever considered making your laptop lid a part of your productivity process? The DrawAttention is a whiteboard decal that turns the dead space on the back of your notebook computer screen into something rather useful.
Read MoreSen.se Mother – because only mum can bring out the best in your life, right?
You’ve got to be either incredibly brave or stupid to come out with a gadget product and name it something as pushy as Mother, but now it’s been done. And good luck to them. Everyone knows you don’t mess with your Mother, no matter how great a name you think it is. Especially when your product is a glorified busy body.
Read MoreEspressGO Capsule Coffee Machine – because a hot cup of coffee can never wait
If coffee is your weakness and you can’t properly start your day without your daily caffeine fix then you know how time consuming it is to brew your own cup of black goodness. You can either wait in queue at your local Starbucks or brew your own in your car.
Read MoreOzoBot – your personal fun maze runner
Robots are awesome. Mostly when we see them now they’re just bumbling around the house, helping us pick up crumbs from the floor, not exactly the future that was promised to us in The Jetsons. But with the OzoBot, you can pretend we’re just a little bit closer to that shining future.
Read MoreRoost Smart Battery – transform your old smoke detector with Wi-Fi and smartphone tech
Back when I lived in an apartment, I was once awoken at 4 AM by the smell of smoke. Two minutes later, the source of the smell was pouring through my vents and filling the room. I packed up two kids and two cats in record time while calling the fire department. You know how many of my smoke detectors went off? Zero. The batteries were all dead. The Roost Smart Battery is a device that aims to stop this…
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Here’s a quick round-up of Red Ferret posts from the past week for those who missed them. Enjoy.
Read MoreChargerLearsh (Pro-Series) – at last, an end to forgotten charger cables the world over
How many times have you been off visiting for the weekend and realised when you got home that you’ve forgotten your charger cable in the bedroom or living room of your host’s home? Or that moment when you’re at the office and your realize that your cell only has 30% battery left but you forgot your charger on the bedside table, and there’s still like four hours left in the work day. We’ve all had these terrible moments. The ChargerLeash…
Read MoreThis “tree” lets you charge your cell and gives you wi-fi too
Technology keeps giving us more unusual and amazing ways to stay connected. Israeli renewables company Sologic has created the eTree – a solar-panel “tree” that’s part social enterprise, environmental / ecological sculpture, public space and free wi-fi provider. If that’s not enough, the eTree provides a drinking fountain for humans and pets, shade with a bench for rest and relaxation, and it lights up for nighttime enjoyment. Created for residential and urban areas such as courtyards, schools, universities and parks,…
Read MoreTomTom GPS App For Android FAIL – offline navigation app that is supposed to work offline does not: DO NOT BUY THIS APP
[Update Sept 2015: The company has now introduced a new subscription based product called TomTom Go to replace the old smartphone software. We haven’t tested it at length yet, or out in the wilderness with no connection, but the company claims the app no longer needs a connection to work offline at all times. We sincerely hope so!] TomTom, one of the biggest GPS navigation software and hardware suppliers in the world, has a big problem. And it’s one they’re…
Read MorePROGO 3000 – propane powered scooter offers 20mph, 40 mile range and eco friendly emissions too
What with all this talk of electric cars and vehicles, it’s hard to remember that there are other clean burn energy alternatives which will also help the planet while getting us around and about. Which is where this new PROGO 3000 comes in.
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