March 2015 - Page 2 of 7 - The Red Ferret JournalThe Red Ferret Journal

Fun & Games March 26, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Disco Dog – turn your dog into a party with every walk you take

Sometimes we see things on Kickstarter that are just too fun to pass up. Disco Dog is one of those products. It’s a dog coat with light making your little buddy the life of the party, or just the nightly walk.

Free Software March 26, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

OneReceipt – keep track of your receipts right from your phone

When you buy something chances are to return it, you need a receipt. Without one, you’ll be lucky to get store credit if you get anything at all. OneReceipt is an app that lets you keep all of your receipts in one place.

Eco Friendly March 26, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

SUCK UK Cork Shaped Rechargeable Bottle Light – turn you glass waste into cool party lights

The world is full of trash so every little bit that you can keep from going into a landfill helps the Earth out just a bit. Plus reusing things that people consider waste as decoration makes your house look chic. The SUCK UK Cork Shaped Rechargeable Bottle Light turns your empty bottles into bright lamps.

Free Software March 26, 2015 posted by Nigel

oStorybook – free open source novel writing software [Freeware]

So do you fancy yourself as a bit of an author in waiting? Got a J.K.Rowling lurking inside your breast, just itching to come out? Scared it might be too difficult or expensive to do? Well we’ve got you covered, although we’re not sure we can guarantee that the results will instantly earn you fame and fortune.

Bookmark This! March 26, 2015 posted by Nigel

Wolfram Data Drop – the coolest new geek service you’ve never heard of

Every day we hear of more and more gadgets hitting the market. We’re not just talking mobile phones and wearables like smartwatches, but other bits of equipment which have Internet connections built in. These can include health and fitness tools, sensors and other cool kit which gather data about our environment. But there’s one big problem – what to do with all this data after it’s collected?

Fun & Games March 25, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Car Lover’s Engine Repair Set – teach your toddler to change the oil in the car

Knowing how to take care of your own car is a skill that could help you save so much money in the long run. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to really learn how to get under a hood and fiddle with things? The Car Lover’s Engine Repair Set is a realistic play set to help children learn how to fix cars.

but is it art? March 25, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Till Watch – bring language back into telling time

Nothing says class like a watch. Unfortunately, wearing a watch is going out of style thanks to the time being on everyone’s cell phone. The Till Watch is a fun take on the traditional watch that uses words in place of numbers.

Free Software March 25, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Clean Master – the app to help you get your phone spic and span [FREEWARE]

We are always using our phones for something. They’re mini computers! Just like computers they get bogged down with extra things and slow over time. It’s just what happens. Clean Master is an app that cleans up all that digital clutter so you can keep your phone running smoothly.

Gadgets March 24, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

JunoJumper – the portable battery for your car

There are a lot of portable batteries out there to charge your phone in case your car battery dies and you need a pick up or Triple A. Why not just jump your car instead? The JunoJumper is a portable battery pack that can charge or your phone or just jump your car.

Fun & Games March 24, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Picattoo – turn your Instagram photos into temporary tats

Digital technology doesn’t always stay digital. As we become more plugged in, we start finding new ways to bring our technology into the real world. Picattoo is a company that turns your Instagram, Facebook, and other digital photos in temporary tattoos.

Eco Friendly March 24, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

EKOCycle – make the world a better place one 3D print at a time

3D printing is super cool. You can do so much with it. What if you could make the world a cleaner place with every piece of jewelry or tiny figure you make? That’s the goal of the EKOCycle, the 3D printer that that uses recycled plastic to make your creations.

Cool Web Apps & Sites March 23, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

The Cord Cutter – figure out how much dropping cable will really cost you

It’s 2015 and more people than ever are saying bye bye to their cable bill. With different online services available to the consumer, this is becoming a more possible reality with the most common reason sighted as it being cheaper. The Verge has a nifty calculator called the Cord Cutter to help you figure out if you’re really saving money.

Gadgets March 23, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Rainbow Candles Set – light a rainbow for your special event

Candles are like so retro or romantic depending on how you look at it. Usually the big draw for spending some extra cash on a ball of wax is that it will smell nice. That was until the Rainbow Candles Set, a set of candles that will glow like a rainbow because of science.

Gadgets March 23, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Zackees LED Turn Signal Gloves – use these glove to make your commute a bit safer

One of the things about riding a bike is that you don’t have turn signals like the other members you share the road with. This can make things a bit more dangerous for the bikers and a bit more annoying for the drivers. With the Zackees LED Turn Signal Gloves, bikers can easily let drivers know which way they intend to move.

reprise March 22, 2015 posted by Red

Ferret posts this week

Here’s a quick round-up of Red Ferret posts from the past week for those who missed them. Enjoy.

Monthly Archives: March 2015