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Things that go ‘boo’ in the night!

Gadgets October 31, 2007 posted by

Designer Binary Clock – add some geek clock confusion to your walls

Designer Binary Clock. Telling the time takes a giant leap backwards with this binary wall clock. Why make things easy for yourself when you can spend 10 minutes trying to work out whether you’re late? Pfaff… £59.95.  Okay, the truth is it’s a bit more tricky than all that big hand/little hand business but who cares about that when you’ve got a truly unique clock that looks like it’s been nicked off the Starship Enterprise? What’s more, with the light…


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Gadgets October 31, 2007 posted by

Teleglass T4-N Wearable Monitor – look good while looking good

The Teleglass T4–N Wearable Monitor is one good looking piece of kit. At last, you don’t have to look like a geek when you’re being one. These monitors offer the equivalent of a 45 inch screen viewed at 2 metres distance. Style don’t come cheap though, at $1174.00 or thereabouts, which may have something to do with the fact that only a limited number of units are being produced. More here. [Via HTSAA] Tags: teleglass+t4n, wearable+monitor


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Gadgets October 30, 2007 posted by

Roberts Robi – FM/DAB radio for your iPod

The Roberts Robi is a tiny DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast) and FM radio which plugs into your iPod (or Nano). It’s powered by the iPod and adds on some remote control sauce to give you a happy, tingly feeling as you skim cycle through all those junk stations you bought a music player to get away from. £49.99.  Listen to DAB/FM on your iPod and control everything with a convenient wired remote * DAB/FM RDS stereo wavebands * FM RDS station…


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Gadgets October 30, 2007 posted by

Alien Tech Film Projector – turn your wall into a pint sized cinema

Alien Tech Film Projector. Comes complete with amp and speakers and a lamp. Plug your games console, DVD player or digital camera into the sockets and you’re supposed to get a  six foot image from a distance of 80 inches. However, if past experience with this type of equipment is anything to go by, don’t expect a stunning home theatre level of brightness or clarity from the image. One for the kid’s bedroom perhaps? £149.00.  Delivering a six foot diagonal image…


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Gadgets October 30, 2007 posted by

BBE Sonic Maximizer VG360 – hyper sound comes to your PC and games console

The BBE Sonic Maximizer VG360 brings the same cool recording studio level of audio enhancement to the humble PC and games console. Basically we’re talking about a nice clean and crisp top end, but who’s counting? Anyhoo, if you’re into top quality audio fidelity dig out that $99.99 and get yourself maximized.  BBE Sonic Maximizer VG360 brings a whole new level of sound quality and realism! The VG360 features the same sound-improving technology as the BBE Sonic Maximizer Signal Processors…


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Fun & Games October 30, 2007 posted by

Desktop Robot Pet – Tamagotchi meets smileys get bodies, flap ears…

Desktop Robot Pets. Dude, they flap their ears! They have smiley faces! They can swing their bodies! C’mon, that’s better than you get with Paris Hilton, and all for just $16.50 each. And they sing songs? Bliss!  These cutey little robot pets live on your desk and act like as real pets, they need you to care, feed them, talk with, touch…etc. Theyshow different facial expressions, like Sleepy, Anger, Happy, Boring, Sick…etc, on their LCD screen of the front plate….


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diy October 30, 2007 posted by

Beauto – the DIY Roomba kit

The Beauto DIY Roomba Kit (Japanese translation, please improve it?) gives you the chance to play all rocket scientist and create your own robotic vacuum cleaner. Do please note that the fact it runs off 4 AA batteries may not bode well for its clean time or efficiency. Nor for your wallet if you have to keep buying new Duracells. $156.00 or so in Yen like. [Via TokyoMango] Tags: beauto, roomba, robot+vacuum+cleaner


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Gadgets October 29, 2007 posted by

USB Golfer – FORE!

USB Golfer. Absolutely not a Tiger Woods type inspiration piece, this chappie does very little except whack a ball in the direction you choose via the on-screen software. You’ll probably waste more time than you care to admit trying to get the itty bitty ball into your itty bitty target receptacle, but heck, who needs a job anyway? £29.99.  Looking the part in his plus fours and argyle-jumper, simply plug him into a computer’s USB port and open up the…


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Gadgets October 29, 2007 posted by

USB DVR Guardian – set up your own PC based Big Brother home

The USB 2.0 DVR Guardian is a recording surveillance system for your computer. Just plug the box into your USB port, attach 4 cameras to the inputs and view your chosen location from the comfort of your sleazy den web browser or mobile phone. It even ships with some motion sensing software so you’ll never miss a thing. Lovely. £59.99.  • Protect your home, family, staff and business • Record up to 4 cameras on your PC”s hard drive • View…


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Gadgets October 29, 2007 posted by

Marked Poker Cards – live dangerously, play yourself rich or dead

Life a little boring? Well why not spice it up a bit by getting a set of these Marked Poker Cards and see how far you get before ending up in a sewer somewhere with some missing bits. Hey, it’s all a bit of fun, right? You didn’t mean to fleece the guys…  This set of Poker Cards is marked on the back and reveals the number and suit of the cards. Make money hosting Poker nights and increase your…


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Gadgets October 29, 2007 posted by

Motorboard 2000XR – nanotech batteries, computer controlled, this is not a scooter people, OK?

The Motorboard 2000XR is not a scooter, it’s an electric ‘Personal Transportation Device’. A la Segway perhaps? Twin motors, charges in under 2 hours, goes 15 mph and at a foldable 16.5 lbs it can be tucked under your arm for commuter train use. Hey and you can even use it as a standard kick scooter when the battery runs down (after around 5 miles). $799.00.  The 2000XR is not a toy. We don’t even like to call it a…


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Gadgets October 27, 2007 posted by

Shooting Cubicle Alarm System – protect what’s yours dude, ’cause all property is theft

Shooting Cubicle Alarm System. When they say shooting cubicle, they don’t actually. Mean. A. Cubicle. That. Shoots. Honest. Instead you’ll notice from the video that it’s a natty little geek toy that features an infra-red alarm system and a teeny dart shooting thingy that would just about scare the cat. But that’s all right because you’re a passivist vegan holistici rabbit nerd aren’t ya? $39.99.  Each unit has an ever-watchful motion sensor. The first line of defense is lovingly referred to…


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Gadgets October 26, 2007 posted by

U-Rock Mini Guitar MP3 Player & Amp – 1GB player is cutest headbanger on the block

The U-Rock Mini Guitar MP3 Player & Amp is beyond cute. It’s a tiny MP3 player which comes with a plectrum, a lanyard for hanging round neck, some mini speakers disguised as a guitar stack and 1 GB of memory to hold your fave tunes. Available in black or red. For those about to rock (we salute you). £49.99.  It’ll hold about 250 of your favourite tracks, and scrolls through them sequentially. There’s no LCD display, or glowing little buttons, this…


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Gadgets October 26, 2007 posted by

Concierge Nokia N95 8GB phone – 18 ct white gold, 325 diamonds and a free bodyguard too…?

The Concierge Nokia N95 8GB. It’s shiny, there’s only 10 of them in the world, it ships with 325 diamonds and some 18 ct white gold love and comes with a full year’s worth of VIP concierge service included in the price. Tempted? Cough up the £12,000.00 then and we’ll say no more. Hello?  The N95 is 18 carat solid white gold with 325 diamonds, with a total diamond weight of 3.30 carats, Grade VS, Colour E-F Only 10 of…


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Gadgets October 26, 2007 posted by

Skatemaster – the lazy dude’s sk8tr rig

The Skatemaster Electric Skateboard comes with one very cool feature – a wireless remote control. Finally you can swoop around the mall on your silent board, with hands in pockets looking like some crazy flying carpet salesman, all mysterious motive forces and the like. We’re talking a 2 hour charge, 10 mile range and a DC motor which acts like a brake too, so you don’t even have to scuff your shoes dismounting. How cool is that, Moriarty? £139.99.  It…


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