Some things are just too cool to ignore, and especially when they combine the things we love the most. The smooth tech of now, with the function and design of the past. This clever product is one of those which manages to do this with a whole lot of style. Prepare to be transported elegantly back to the 80s.
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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.
Muku Shuttr – the keychain remote for those Brad Pitt #selfie opportunities of a lifetime
The worst thing ever is trying to take a picture of yourself by yourself. But what else can you do when you simply have to have one of those crucial #SELFIE moments? Having found the Muku Shuttr remote I think my days of stretched arm contortions are finally coming to an end.
Read MoreThe PowerPot X: New Faster Charger Powers Your Apple While It Cooks Your Beans
It’s summer time. Time to enjoy the great outdoors. The natural world. Where once your phone runs out of power, it’s gone. Sure you could charge it up again in your car, but that could prove problematic if your nearest car park is the other side of a range of mountains. Which is why this new product is so cool. It turns fire into electricity.
Read MoreKonstruktor DIY Kit – make your own camera, and moody your photos retro style
Two weeks ago I bought a vintage 35mm camera from the flea market, which is lots of fun to play with. But if I had known about the Konstruktor DIY Kit from the Lomography people, I would definitely have chosen one of them instead.
Read MoreGet Work Done Music – music guaranteed to keep you pumped while you work
Some people can work happily in silence. I don’t actually believe these people exist but I am told stories. For the rest of us, a little music helps us get through the drudgery. Get Work Done Music knows that everyone does better with a soundtrack.
Read MoreDoes the Dog Die – Trigger Warnings for Family Movie Night And Save A Child
When I was a kid, I cried uncontrollably when animals died in movies. It got so bad my dad stopped taking me to the theater. I’m sure he wishes that he had Does the Dog Die when I was growing up (or the internet for that matter).
Read MoreZipstick – the perfect powerbank for a lady’s personal needs
I’m on my phone a lot more than I probably should be during the day. My battery totters at 35% somewhere around lunch and if I make it home with my phone still on, it was a good day. Sure there are all sorts of portable chargers out there which I could use, but they’re mostly big clunky things which don’t suit my lifestyle or my purse.
Read MorelittleBits – open source maker kit promises a world of delight for wannabe nerds of any age
Making machines and projects out of various different objects is a pasttime that never gets old. But your creations generally don’t come with a huge selection of electronic components to choose from, nor do they snap together as easily as LEGO kits do. Until now.
Read MoreKuhn Rikon Smart Lid – this cool lid makes your cooking pots much more clever-er
Even though Soylent is all over the place as the substitute for food, I still enjoy a nice home cooked meal. Which means I’m always on the look out for gadgets which will help me produce better results, and why this little tool looks so useful.
Read MorePower Spurz – illuminated spurs keep you safe at night, no horse needed
Everyone knows that light up shoes are the best shoes, but if you’re over the age of 12, it’s probably not going to do your reputation much good. But now there’s hope for all of us with the urge to return to our childhood dream and still stay cool. We can light up our feet in the fight for safety.
Read MoreBed Fan with Wireless Remote – Keeping you Cool and Safe
Sleeping is an issue right now. It’s so hot where I live, that I don’t want to have any parts of a sheet touching me. But without proper coverage monsters might get me. It hasn’t happened yet but that doesn’t mean that it won’t. Childhood fears are hard to get over. Which is why the Bed Fan with wireless remote is such a pleasing prospect.
Read MoreRed Cross FRX3 Eton Emergency Radio – this is the box you really need when you’re in trouble
Radios are so 1950s. Well, until you have an emergency, your phone battery dies and you have no idea what’s going on in the greater world. Then you’re going to be wishing for a little AM/FM love. The Red Cross FRX3 Eton Emergency Radio takes it to the next level.
Read MoreGPS Pet Locator Brings Rover Back Home
Losing a pet is heartbreaking. There’s almost nothing worse than when your dog runs off and you’re stuck wondering whatever became of them. Did they find another home? Did something terrible happen? With the GPS Pet Locator from PocketFinder, you can help keep this from happening.
Read MoreSuper 8 to Digital Video Converter – the coolest digital converter on the block
If you’re of a certain age, there’s a good chance that there’s home video of you shot on a Super 8. With the Super 8 to Digital Video Converter those priceless memories can finally be shared all across the internet.
Read MoreThe 3-in-1 Tablet Stylus – versatile combo is good for paper as well as screens
Two things a writer is always in need of: a good pen and a flash drive. The 3-in-1 USB Tablet Stylus throws in the bonus of a stylus so you’re ready for anything.
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