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USB Powered Lamp

September 11th, 2006

This is a USB powered lamp which also functions as an FM radio. For those who don’t want to bring their notebook to camping, you can insert 3 x AAA batteries to turn it on. It also comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack and retractable antenna. Available for $12 at USBGEEK.

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Hybrid Electric Bike

September 8th, 2006

Hybrid Electric Bike, a bike created by Michael Brown can speed up to 34+ MPH. It is powered by a $150 dollar German-made brushless 400-watt electric motor in the hub of the front-wheel and two light-weight nickel-metal batteries. Wires from the battery pack to the motor run neatly along the mainframe and the throttle is much like a motorcycle. Brown spends $1,300 to build the bike from scratch. Video…
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The Philips TSU 9600 Pronto Universal Remote Control

September 1st, 2006

Look like a portable media player from Philips. Nope, it is the Philips TSU 9600 Pronto, a universal remote control. The Pronto comes with a 3.7″ 640 x 480 pixel touchscreen and it claims to be king of remote control which it can control nearly everything. The powerful remote control can work through walls and all the functions can be configured using a PC which will make it much easier. Pricing and availability has not been announced.

[via Ubergizmo]

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Xantrex PowerSource Mobile 100

September 1st, 2006

It is good to have more power on your gadgets, the Xantrex PowerSource Mobile 100 offers you an extra 2 hours of power for you notebook, 12 hour additional gaming on your Sony PSP or 3days music on your iPod. This device can be recharged via any AC outlet. Get more power now for $129.99 before you go for a long trip. More features…
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USB Beverage Chiller

August 30th, 2006

The coolest USB desktop accessory in town, the USB Beverage Chiller. This device is suitable for anyone who spend days in an office and also for those who always burn midnight oil keeping their drink at a cool 45 degrees. Easy to use, just plug right into your USB port, it fits on can, bottle or glass and measures 3 1/4″ x 5 3/8″ x 1 1/4″. Available at Redenvelope for $40.

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PowerMonkey the Emergency Gadgets Charger

August 28th, 2006

PowerTraveller has released its PowerMonkey emergency charger for your gadgets. You use this on most of the gadgets like iPod, Cell phone, PSP and other gadget. It will provide up to 96 hours for a standby mobile, 40 hours for iPod and 6 hours for PSP. The PowerMonkey will even hold its charge without leakage for up to a year. Stick this PowerMonkey with you in your bag or car for your emergency needs. The PowerMonkey emergency charger is available in this coming September for £34.99($67) you can make your pre-order now at PowerTraveller.

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Robot Pencil Sharpener

August 28th, 2006

Sharpen your pencil on this robot sharpener and you will see the robot move around at your desk. The turning motion of sharpening a pencil is used to wind-up a clockwork mechanism causing the robot to moves. If you can’t get your self a pencil, no worry, this robot sharpener also includes a winding key to keep it moving. This Wind-up Robot pencil sharpener is available at Hawkin’s Bazar for £3.50 ($6.70).

[via Ohgizmo]

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Black and Decker Chrome 6V Dustbuster

August 24th, 2006

The famous brand for hardware tools the Black and Decker released its new Chrome 6V Dustbuster. It features a double filtration system and an extra large dust collecting bowl which makes easier to concentrate on removing dust from your living space. The Chrome 6V Dustbuster will be released soon for the recommended retail price of $94.

[via Ubergizmo]

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iStuff iCast Universal FM Transmitter

August 23rd, 2006

The Gadget maker iStuff launched its iCast today. It is a FM transmitter dongle for iPod, PSP and other audio devices with its 3.5mm earphone jack. It features a LCD for you to see the broadcasting frequencies and it is powered by single AAA battery which will last for 18 hours. It measures 8.7 x 2.3 x 2.2cm and weighs 30g. iStuff said that it can operate across the full FM band and operate in worldwide. This dongle will cost you £30 ($57) from iStuff’s exclusive supplier.

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8feet inflatable theater

August 19th, 2006

Check this out! The Inflatable Theater with Speakers, measures 8 feet and weighs 19.8 lbs only. It is constructed from commercial-grade PVC, the inflatable frame comes with ultrasonic-welded seams while the commercial-grade amplified 100-watt speakers boast moisture-resistant cones, so it will be suitable for outdoor use. It won’t take you long to set this up, in just few minutes you can completed the set-up and can be connected to any projector. It is easy to store, providing more living space in your house. Get one now! Enjoy the fresh air outside with your kids while watching movies. Available at SmartHome for $899.99. Also available in 12 feet for $1299.99.

[via Ubergizmo]

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