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CES Joins Forces With Salesforce To Harness Social Media At #2013CES

by Ron Callari

Lucky 13 comes in with a bang at this year's Consumer Electronics Show. While in the real world, you might catch the flu in the exhibit halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center, in the virtual world there's no viruses to speak of - just a lot of chatter that's being monitored at high frequency by Salesforce.

The Latest Diet Gadget: The Vibrating, Light-Flashing HAPIfork

by Must Love Gadgets

One of the most popular booths at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was reportedly the HAPILABS booth where its new HAPIfork was presented to thousands of curious spectators. Well, it's not every day that you get to see a fork with flashing lights and vibrators at work.

Smokeless Ashtrays: Do They Work And Which Is Best - Product Review

by John P. Barker

The concept of the smokeless ashtray has been around for at least 30 years. Have the past three decades shown any design improvements? And more importantly--do they work?

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Hiding in Plain Sight: Top 10 Best Covert Spy Cameras

by Manda Spring

Learn more about covert cameras and how to spy with this comprehensive top ten list.

Panasonic Emergency Flashlight Runs On Batteries Of Any Size

by Steve Levenstein

With the BF-BM10 mix & match battery-powered emergency flashlight, Japan's Panasonic has taken an innovative approach to an all-too-common problem: having exactly the right size and number of batteries on hand to power your flashlight. Got one of these and one of those? Pop 'em in the “Any Battery Light” and let it shine!

Acer Preparing $99 Android Tablet Computer

by Rey M.L.

Those newfangled tablets seem to be all the rage these days, but there are still people who don't want to or can't put down even $199 for the cheapest Nexus 7. What will be catering to those people in a few months, if the rumours are true, is Acer with its Iconia B1.

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“Influsaber” Wand Safely Sterilizes Household Objects with Ultraviolet Light

by Steve Levenstein

The “Influsaber” Ultraviolet Light Wand from Japan's ForceMedia was designed to destroy the nasty bacterial microbes infesting your smartphone, iPad, earbuds, pretty much any oft-used everyday electronic device. Set the timer, push the button and make like a germaphobic Jedi!

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Times Change, The Seagull 1963 Chinese Air Force Watch Stays The Same

by China.new

The exquisite Seagull 1963 Chinese Air Force wristwatch is a faithful, 21-jewel replica of the unique hand-winding aviation chronograph originally created for just 1,400 elite members of the Chinese Air Force.

USB Hairbrush Humidifies Hair, Boosts Geek Cred

by Steve Levenstein

The USB Hairbrush from Japan's Thanko combines a standard hairbrush with a spray mist humidifier packing its own internal water tank, powered by your laptop computer or desktop PC. You may end up looking geekier than Ed Grimley but you won't have a single hair out of place, I must say.

Calling All Inventors! Dean McDermott Wants Inventions For Gourmet Dads

by Myra Per-Lee

'Gourmet Dad' Dean McDermott has paired with invention search site Edison Nation to find the best new gadget for dads in the kitchen. You don't have to be a dad to submit your gadget invention, just a really sharp innovator who knows what a gourmet dad would find appealing for his role as favorite chef to his family.