Western Digital My Book World Edition
Posted: February 19, 2009
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Tagged: hard drive, western digital
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The role of digital media in our daily lives is more apparent everyday and safely storing virtual photos and documents (and your huge MP3 collection) is a breeze with the Western Digital My Book World Edition 1 TB external hard drive. Simply mark files on your computer using the included software and have them backup at regular intervals or use the one click full backup button to mirror all of your data at once. A network connection allows the drive to function as a media server on a home network as well, letting you access the files remotely for transfer or viewing.
Bushnell HD Torch Flashlight
Posted: February 19, 2009
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Tagged: flashlight
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For those who work in dark places and general light enthusiasts alike is the Bushnell HD Torch Flashlight, a sturdy LED handheld light that offers a perfectly projected square beam of light with 165 lumen behind it, giving off sharp, crisp lighting under any circumstances. The Torch sports two operating modes for ideal lighting anywhere and special features like a “Find Me” flashing light and a low battery indicator make this the only flashlight you’ll ever need.
Sony Ericsson W995 Walkman Phone
Posted: February 18, 2009
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Tagged: w995, walkman phone
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Combining Sony’s legendary walkman format with modern mobile technology is the Sony Ericsson W995 Walkman Phone, the latest in the company’s line of mobile media handsets. A slider format phone, the W995’s wireless features include Bluetooth 2.0, quad-band GSM, wifi, GPS and GSM. Multimedia features are where this model shines, boasting an 8.1 megapixel camera with flash and autofocus, full multimedia software with included YouTube video viewer, 8 GB of internal memory for storage and a standard 3.5mm audio jack.
Slim Multi-Drive For Notebooks
Posted: February 18, 2009
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Tagged: blu-ray, cd, computers, dvd
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Blu-ray is a fantastic technology but it’s still often inaccessible, usually due to extravagant pricing. The Slim USB DVD Drive is a great external reader with an unbeatable price! The base model at $99 reads from any CD, DVD or Blu-ray disc while an upgraded version at $399 adds Blu-ray writing capabilities to the mix. With the ability store 50 GB of data or hours and hours of high definition video, Blu-ray writing will be a boon to anyone’s digital life!
Citibot Folding Kayak
Posted: February 17, 2009
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Tagged: kayak
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Fancy all of the summer fun of a kayak trip along with the ease of packing, say, a fold-up tent? Introducing the Folbot Citibot Folding Kayak, a 24 lbs. piece of wizardry that breaks down completely when not in use for easy transport and storage. Built with Folbot’s patented taut tensioning device and lined with cockpit coaming, the Citibot is light and small enough to throw over your shoulder and walk with, enabling you to take it on any lakeside hike with ease.
Acoustibuds Headphones
Posted: February 17, 2009
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Tagged: earbuds, headphones
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For years electronics makers have tricked us into believing that at least $100 and a large, clunky design were necessary if we wanted headphones with quality sound. Well, no more! The Acoustibud Headphones offers sound quality that rivals many more expensive and less comfortable headphones, using a megaphone effect achieved with its silicone chamber and channeling the sound deep into your ear. The irritation of losing your buds is solved by the light silicone fitting, keeping the headphones solidly in your ears.
Dell Wasabi Photo Printer
Posted: February 13, 2009
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Tagged: photo printer, wasabi
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The options for printing photos on the go are increasing rapidly and PC manufacturer Dell has jumped onto the scene with their Wasabi Photo Printer, a portable printer with wireless capability that gives you the ability to snap and print instantly, anywhere. What really sets the Wasabi apart from much of the competition is its ability to print 2×3 copies, allowing you to easily print images taken with your phone thanks to the patented Zink or Zero Ink Technology.
Film to SD Digital Film Scanner
Posted: February 13, 2009
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Tagged: film, scanner
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It’s been a long while since standard 35mm cameras have been widely sold but many people still use them and many more have kept their old negatives either as a keepsake or security against loss or damage. For those folks comes a life-saver: the Film 2 SD Negative Scanner. This handy device scans your 35mm negatives and saves digital copies to your choice of an SD card, microSD card or directly to PC via USB. The ability to edit photos on the scanner itself before transferring will make this device invaluable to film owners.
Spy Micro Camera Watch
Posted: February 12, 2009
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Tagged: camera watch, spy camera, watch
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Ever fancied yourself to be an international spy in the cast of James Bond, Agent 007 himself? The Spy Micro Camera Watch is a piece of gear that no sleuth (or videophile) should be without! With a tiny embedded camera and 2GB of internal memory, the discrete camera records at a resolution of 352×288 alongside an attractive watch. The battery is chargeable via USB and the cord is included, making this a great standalone spy camera!
Star Wars R2D2 USB Hub
Posted: February 12, 2009
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Tagged: r2d2, star wars, usb hub
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Celebrate your love of all things vintage Star Wars with the R2D2 USB Hub, a classic replica of the beloved robot companion with a side of technical usefulness. With four front-facing USB ports, R2 does his job as a both a hub and desk art. Features are fairly limited but plugging in and disconnecting USB devices does prompt R2 to chirp and whirr, stirring memories in any loyal geek. Now if they would only release a Princess Leia version…
