This always happens. I look at my phone and it’s at some ridiculously low battery level. Then I look at the clock and realize I don’t have time to charge it before I have to run off and do some highly important task. I either leave with a dying phone or see what I can get from five minutes plugged in. The Legion Meter plans to put a stop to this.
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The world is three dimensional, photographs are not. Which is a shame when you’re trying to capture anything that you’ll need three dimensional data for later. You can guesstimate, but that’s not really a skill that most people have when it comes to things like room planning or figure modeling. Enter the Structure Sensor, a very cool 3D color scanner for your tablet computer.
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There are a lot of celebrity products out there. Perfumes, razors, knitting supplies. You name it and you can probably find a famous person with their picture on it. But the Tom Hanks endorsed app takes the cake for strange. Hanx Writer is the app that turns your iOS device into a typewriter.
Read More![Hanx Writer – the celebrity app that turns your device into a typewriter [freeware]](https://www.redferret.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/hanxwriter1.jpg)
I’m not sure how your life goes, but from where I stand things can get really noisy, really fast. I’m talking about loud arguments, kid clamor, workplace cacophony and all that kind of stuff. Like Jeff Goldblum said, “oooh, ahhh, that’s how it always starts. Then later there’s running and screaming”. Sometimes I feel like an extra in Jurassic Park. But now there’s an app which can hopefully help me restore a little calm in my life. Maybe.
Read More![Noise Down – restore some Zen peace in your life [Freeware]](https://www.redferret.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/noisedown1.jpg)
If you often record audio on your smartphone but really hate the pathetic sound that your built-in microphone seems to capture, then you need a complete new set of mics. No, not the ones that come with your earphones, but more like a full-fledged studio style microphone for smartphones.
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We talked about the Ubooly Interactive Learning Toy a couple of years ago but they’ve since made some neat improvements, the most important of which is the fact the product is now compatible with both IOS and Android devices. So now you can give your child the same kind of fun experience with this interactive plush, but using a low cost device as the core.
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Do you own an iDevice? Well, if you do then you’re in luck because there are certain accessories that make your iDevice even more fun to use. The iPhone/iPad Pocket Projector is one of these accessories. The portable projector is small enough to fit in your pocket or purse and powerful enough to project your iPhone/iPad’s display onto a flat surface from up to 10 feet.
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One of the great things about owning an iPhone is the fact that it was designed from the start to be a significantly sophisticated multimedia environment, just like the iPod was. That means of course, full integration with the online iTunes service, which is something that some people find difficult to use.
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You can really tell when a product is dominating its sector when companies start building out a wide range of accessories for it. The Apple iPad is one such product, and every day we see more and more cool, weird and downright wacky products released to take advantage of the tablet technology that Apple has perfected.
Read MoreEveryone takes their technology too seriously nowadays. It’s all cool brushed metal this, and sleek stylish bezel that. What the world really needs is more fun with their gadgets – less sombre, more tee-hee. Not only will it make those dull business meetings more interesting, it might get you noticed by people that count. H.R. for a start.
Read MoreMost desired by the publishing industry for promising to lock in content just as an old-timey sheet of paper would, the WeTab was met with utmost anticipation, and hailed “the german iPad-killer”, of sorts. True, there was a time when one in three nobel prizes went to Germany, and german engineering was all over the place. But this was close to a hundred years ago, and in the meantime this once leading science nation managed to behead itself, by putting…
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