When you go to gift shops there’s always those giant pencils you can buy. They’re ridiculous. When are you ever going to write with that and what happens when the lead runs down? It’s obvious they’ll just end up consuming a ton of space and so I never buy them (even though I secretly want to. Deep down). Now Michael and George have finally created a giant pencil I can actually use with the HB Lamp.
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Info: Donyae’s love for technology is based on a need to survive our future robotic overlords. Know thy enemy as you know yourself. But since even odds are on the zombie future, she has also learned how to prepare squirrel. You can find her on Facebook until the robots - or zombies - rise up.
Skull USB Hub – the perfect hub for medical students and nurses?
Skulls are very useful things. Not only do they look good with candles and cats, but you can also learn what goes where in an anatomical sense. They also look awesome hodling up a face and do a pretty good job of protecting our brain-meats. Usually their use is limited to a) protection of brain and b) decoration for Halloween. This Skull USB Hub though helps you move data via USB, not neurons.
Read MoreScanMarker Pen Scanner – an end to tedious textbook note taking
School is coming back. For some it’s already started. Times have changed however, and now you need more than a pencil and notebook to start the year. You still need a notebook but increasingly you have to add a computer to the mix. Which is strange because most text are still in paper form. The ScanMarker Pen Scanner helps you bridge the gap from the physical world to the digital one.
Read MoreHanx Writer – the celebrity app that turns your device into a typewriter [freeware]
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 More4-in-1 Adapter – a multi-colored plug for every occasion
People who don’t leave their home countries don’t know the struggle of outlets. If you’ve traveled than you understand the issues that surround going from one place to a drastically different place. Go to plug in your curling iron and nope, that’s not the right shape. I’m buying everyone I know the 4-in-1 Adapter. Not just because it’s a cool travel adapter, but because it also makes it very easy to know which plug works where.
Read MoreThe Fridge – keeping you posted on when your food is due to go post date
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.
Read MoreSpinlister – 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 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 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 MoreHD Horizontal Loon Glasses – say goodbye to smacking yourself in the face with your phone at night
How many times have you been watching Netflix in bed and you’ve just wanted to lie down but you can’t because then you have to hold your laptop at that weird angle to still see it? HD Horizontal Loon Glasses may be the solution to this, the greatest of problems.
Read MoreIndustrial Light Cell Phone Dock Charger – the mad ugly grad school art project of charge stations
Do you love light? Do you love fully charged mobiles? Do you want a crazy unique way to combine these two passions? Then the Industrial Light Cell Phone Dock Charger is the product you’re looking for.
Read MoreT 4 2 Headphone Splitter and Stylus – the most useful splitter of them all
So we’re having a headphone jack splitter showdown. I showed you two cute owls, then I was one upped by a way adorable octopus. But I think I’ve won this battle by finding maybe not the most cute, but certainly the most useful headphone splitter: The T 4 2 Headphone Splitter and Stylus.
Read MorePangraph – pretty perfect pancakes prancing on your plate…yum!
Everybody loves pancakes. They’re so simple and so yummy. Mostly they’re just round and full of goodness, sometimes they’re shaped like animals, but that’s really the extent of artistic endeavors when it comes to one of the most perfect breakfast foods. Or is it? Now with the Pangraph, you can take pancake making to a whole new level.
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