From the monthly archives:

August 2009

Grado GR8 In-Ear Sound Isolating Earphones

Grado has rolled out its latest in-ear sound isolating earphones in the form of the GR8. Priced at around $300, the earphone comes with a standard 3.5mm jack and supports frequency range of 20 -20,000Hz, 118db/1mw of sensitivity, 120 Ohms impedance, and 51-inch/130mm (oxygen-free copper wire). Each purchase comes with a pair of Grado GR8 earphones, 3x ear tips (small, medium, large), 4x Ear wax proof cloth, and 2x ear wax proof cloth ring. [Product Page]

Sungale CA700 7-inch Digital Photo Frame

by Isaiah on August 30, 2009 · 1 comment

Sungale CA700 7-inch Digital Photo Frame

Now you can enjoy your digital photos either on your desktop or on the wall with Sungale’s latest Digital Photo Frame ‘CA700′. Featuring a stylish wooden frame, this digital display provides a 7-inch TFT LCD screen, 16:9 aspect ratio, 300:1 contrast ratio, 250 cd/m2 brightness and supports both JPEG still images as well as MP3 audio files. In addition, it also comes with a 3-in-1 memory card reader (SD, MS, MMC), a USB port, a remote control and Sungale’s latest internal file management system allowing you to copy and paste pictures from your memory card into the frame’s memory without the use of a PC. The Sungale CA700 sells for $29.75. [Image-Acquire]

Propane Tank Scale

by Johan on August 29, 2009 · 0 comments

Propane Tank Scale

This Propane Tank Scale allows you know how much gas you have got left in your 9kg (20lb) propane tank by weighing it. The gadget requires a couple of AA batteries to operate. Each Propane Tank Scale retails for $29.95. [Product Page]

8GB Hamburger Flash Drive

by Johan on August 29, 2009 · 2 comments

8GB Hamburger Flash Drive

This Hamburger Flash drive makes me feel hungry. Available only in 8GB version, the device is made of high quality ABS plastic with all the benefits of USB 2.0 speed. The drive is also compatible with Windows and Mac platforms. Each 8GB Hamburger Flash drive retails for $29.99. [ChinaGrabber]

Snooper Lynx GPS

by Johan on August 29, 2009 · 4 comments

Snooper Lynx GPS

The British GPS manufacturer Snooper comes back with their latest gadget namely the Snooper Lynx GPS. What makes the Lynx special is that it is able to warn you about speed traps, and cameras. The gadget also features a GPRS module that provides you with real time traffic updates. At the touch of a button, any member of the LYNX community can share the location of any type of mobile police speed trap or camera with all other LYNX users. In addition, LYNX is updated automatically, all new speed trap camera positions will be sent to you wirelessly so you will never have to go back to your PC to update it. [Product Page]

Vodafone Launched Latest Mobile Broadband in UK

Vodafone has recently launched its latest mobile broadband for several major cities in the U.K including London, Birmingham and Liverpool. Customers can enjoy download speeds varying from 1Mbps to 4Mbps with a practical maximum speed of 10.8Mbps. Vodafone has also reported that 80% of its datacards/dongles and 3G handsets are compatible with the new speed. [Ubergizmo]

Bonitor MP201 And MP301 Mini Projectors

by Isaiah on August 29, 2009 · 8 comments

Bonitor MP201 and MP301 Mini Projectors

French-based company, Bonitor has recently released two new mini projectors for the mass market in the form of the MP201 (pictured above) and MP301. Both of these projectors provide a native resolution of 640 x 480 4:3 pixels and feature 15 lumens brightness, 1.57/1.62 throw ratio and a rechargeable battery. The main differences between these two projectors are; the MP201 is specially designed for use with game consoles, DVD/Blu-ray disc player, mobile phone and portable media player, and only comes with a Composite Video input. While, the MP301 is made for use with desktop computer, laptop, netbook and UMPC, and comes with both USB and VGA connectors. The Bonitor MP201 and MP301 are priced at $289 and $249, respectively. Read more

Samsung P-Series Digital Picture Frames At IFA 2009

Samsung will introduce the P-Series digital picture frame at IFA 2009. The frame features a LED display, a 2GB internal memory to store all of your favorite pictures or videos, Bluetooth 2.0 for file transfer, videos and music playbacks, a remote control, a clock and a calendar. Stay tuned for more updates. [SamsungHub]

Logitech Squeezebox Touch Desktop Audio Player

The specs of the Logitech Squeezebox Touch has been unveiled. The desktop audio player features a 4.3-inch color touchscreen, an SD card slot, a light sensor, a temperature sensor, a proximity sensor and HQ audio support with 24 bit at 96khz sampling rate. Other features include Ethernet, digital optical, digital coaxial, and analog stereo ports. According to German Heise, the Logitech Squeezebox Touch will be introduced at the IFA 2009. The complete specifications are available on the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) site. [Heise Online]

T-Rex Dinosaur USB Drive

by Johan on August 29, 2009 · 2 comments

T-Rex Dinosaur USB Drive

Here is another fancy gadget from Etsy. Measuring 6-inch x 2.5-inch x 6-inch, the T-Rex Dinosaur USB drive comes with a 2GB of storage capacity and has a USB connector hidden in its head. The drive is compatible with Windows and Mac. You can buy the T-Rex Dinosaur USB drive for $28. Read more