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Weird Voice Messenger Makes Me Reach For Fly Swatter


It's tiny, looks like a bug, and talks to you.  What is EchoBot?  And why would I slap it with a fly swatter?

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Tiny, Keychain Speakers, Mighty Big Sound


Mighty Mini Speakers look like your favorite audio equipment and bring a little punch to your keyring. Never be without music again.

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Sony Reader vs Amazon's Kindle - Battle For e-Readership!


Sony Reader vs Amazon's Kindle
It all started in 2008 when Sony rolled out its "Reading Revolution,"  to spark the imaginations of young readers and engage the public in digital reading. However somehow along the way, Sony lost its steam and Amazon's Kindle seized the moment to become the dominant force in the burgeoning e-Reader industry. Now late in 2009, the Sony Reader is re-engaging its marketing prowess to beat down its competitor and regain prominence.

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MP3 Bath Speaker Showers You With Sound


MP3 Bath Speaker Showers You With Sound
Listening to music on your MP3 player... in the shower? It's more likely than you think, thanks to the Pomme MP3 Bath Speaker.

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Headphones Become Fashion Accessories: Jet-Set Beaded Earbuds


It's rare to see someone walking down the street or sitting on public transportation without headphones or a pair of earbuds attached to their ears, because as a society we've really become iPod addicts. But, headphones and earbuds just aren't fashionable, so to take them from simply a functional necessity, one company has recently turned them into attractive accessories.

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Nintendo Files a Patent for a Wii Football


Nintendo has filed a patent for a Wii football. Will it add this new device to the roster of Wii accessories already out there?

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Top Ten 'Texting For Tots' Mobile Phones


Top Ten Mobile Phones for Kids
It use to be you learned to crawl, before you could walk and then run. Well today, while tots and teens begin to become mobile, they're also learning how to use a mobile. Kids born after the year 2000 might end up being called the 'Tiny Texters' generation as their passion to text is keen. Parents might not agree, but as we all know peer pressure in our formative years becomes the driving force behind these types of purchases, and Mom and Dad more often than naught usually succumb to the demands of their offspring!

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Soft Fan Provides Cooling Breeze, Protects Curious Fingers


Soft Fan Provides Cooling Breeze, Protects Curious Fingers
Want to cool down a room but worry about spinning metal blades slicing a curious child's fingers? The "Soft Fan" eases minds with its soft polyurethane blades while pleasing eyes with a rounded, stylized design.

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MAPTOR: Map Meets Pico Projector


MAPTOR is a pico projector meets map. Project a map onto nearly any surface and get instant location and direction information to keep you traveling on the right path.

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8 Awesome Futuristic Gadgets For Y 2100 Are Design Lab '09 Finalists!


If you're wondering what kinds of home gadgets we'll be using in the year 2100, here are 8 finalist entries of the Electrolux Design Lab 2009 competition that reflect their designers' futuristic concepts. Everything from a robotic greenhouse for life on Mars to a rain catcher and purifier that flies to your glass to pour your drinking water!  Drop in and read about these super neat home gadgets!

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Castro Mosquito Vaporizer Zaps Capitalist Bloodsuckers, Mosquitoes


Castro Mosquito Vaporizer Zaps Capitalist Bloodsuckers, Mosquitoes
Despite its awesome name, the Castro Mosquito Vaporizer is neither made in Cuba nor does it vaporize mosquitoes. Instead, it sits nicely on a table while quietly compelling flying bloodsuckers to vamos.

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Key Buoy Prevents Your Keys From Sinking


Avoid the need to rekey your entire life, and keep your car and house keys safe with this innovative, inexpensive keychain device.

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When Recycling Goes Too Far: The 'Bright Side Of Death' Computer Mouse


I love art and I love gadgets, but this one... I don't know.  The gadget in question is a computer mouse made from ah... uh... a dead...

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Digital BBQ Tongs With Thermometer


Cut three grill gadgets down to one with these handy tongs and get the perfect piece of meat every time.

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Fujifilm Introduces 3D Digital Camera - No Glasses Required!!!


I'm getting tired of plain ol' flat pictures.  I'm ready for a visual upgrade.  And it looks like Fujifilm has the answer.

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Ten Social Media Methods To Fight Hurricane Season


Social Media used in Hurricane Season
Katrina's devastation of New Orleans was BSM (before social media). It's hard to think that we lived during a period of time without social networking, but only 4 years ago Facebook was barely one year old, and Twitter was yet to be inked out on a restaurant napkin.

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Kinkiest Recycling Program Ever Makes Sex-Happy Eco-Conscious Adults Happier


Dreamscapes has made recycling a little sexier, in a way that was long overdue. How? Dreamscapes is greening up the sex toy industry one toy at a time, not in a moldy or gangrene kind of way. Dreamscapes created a sex toy-recycling program.

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Duofertility: Fertility Patch Allows You To Monitor Basal Body Temperature


Traditional methods of monitoring basal body temperatures for couples who are trying to get pregnant are either invasive or kept under a strict schedule, which isn't always convenient and can result in missing out on the most fertile times to try for pregnancy. A new wearable gadget helps women receive accurate readings whenever and wherever.

 

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Roku Brings Out-of-Market MLB to Your TV


Roku brings the cost-effective full coverage of the MLB season provided by MLB.TV while allowing you to watch on your big screen TV.

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What is Swedish FireSteel?


What is Swedish FireSteel? Sounds like a hardcore death metal band to me. But I've been wrong before...

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