Gadgets
Shutter Buddy Baby Snapshot Sidekick helps baby look at your camera
Taking photos of babies? Getting your baby to look at the camera is not an easy task, let alone pose for you. Expect having to constantly attract her attention with funny sounds and faces. And when you finally get her to smile at the camera, she turns away the moment you click the shutter button. Chances are out of ten photographs, you may be lucky to get just one keeper.
Aperion simple wireless Home Audio Link (HAL)
Aperion Wireless Home Audio Link (HAL) do away the wires that connect your music player and speakers. You can wirelessly stream music from your PC, iPod, HiFi or any audio source to speakers anywhere up to 100 feet throughout your home. Aperion Home Audio Link is an affordable and simple way to have your speakers placed somewhere else and wirelessly link it to your audio player.
Lace-amatic tie shoelaces with one finger
Lace-amatic is an ingenious gadget to rid the hassle of tying or loosening shoe laces. Lace-amatic slips under your shoe laces, grab the top seven laces with it’s grooved lever and stays there to tighten or loosen your shoe-laces like a flip switch with only one finger. Gone is the hassle of bending down and using two hands to tie up your shoe laces.
Thanko USB lunch warmer bag
Japanese USB gadgets maker Thanko has come up with updated USB-powered lunch warmer bags. It comes in two sizes – compact and super slim. Thanko USB lunch warmer bags have built-in heaters powered by USB slots to keep food at 60 degrees celcius warm. Now you can enjoy a nice warm meal from home prepared hours ago, in the office.
Click and Grow plants using computer
We use computers to do almost everything nowadays so why not use it to grow plants. Imagine a computerised aeroponics planting pot able to monitor moisture, nutrients, temperature and every essential elements for plants to grow healthy. Even tailoring the exact mixture of elements to the plant of your choice. That’s what ‘Click and Grow’ does.
Notebook cushion with air circulation
Resting your notebook on a cushion may be comfortable but makes it easy to accumulate heat. Conventional cushions lack air circulation and essentially traps heat preventing it from dissipating. Accumulated heat may shorten the lifespan of any electronic devices.
Harald Hynell designed a cushion featuring non-slip plastic nubs for comfortable lap computing but does not compromise air circulation. The plastic nubs effectively raises the notebook and allows the hot air to dissipate through the gaps.
Ultra-short iStubz USB to iPhone iPod dock connecter
Cables are often messy and particularly so if it is longer than necessary. Sure you can tie long cables to make it neat but sometimes all you need is a really short cable. For instance, to connect your iPhone or iPod sitting next to your notebook. Then all you really need is iStubz 7cm USB 2.0 cables.
13-in-1 Multi Tool Pen
Talk about a stationary item with multiple personality. Ever wondered how you could fit these tools:
- Philips Screwdriver
- Stainless Steel File
- Hole Puncher
- Flat Screwdriver
- Wire Sleeve Remover/Small Nail Remover
- Short Cutting Blade
- Long Cutting Blade
- Tweezer
- Ear Pick
- Stainless Steel Fork
- Saw
… into an ordinary looking stainless steel ballpoint pen? This 13-in-1 Multi Tool Pen is to stationary what Swiss Army is to knife.
Pumgo foldable scooter exercise your legs
Pumgo ( short for pump-and-go ) scooter is a 3-wheeled aluminum-alloy scooter propelled by pumping it’s pedals up and down. It’s not the same as pedalling in a circular motion like we do on a bicycle. Instead, it’s more like working out on a stepper or stair climber gym equipment. Hence, Pumgo is a fitness machine on wheels, a simple mode of transportation and a fun healthy recreational tool. Pumgo scooter can be folded for carrying around or placing in your car trunk.
Veggie-Peel for clean and mess-free peeling
Veggie-Peel is a patented kitchen gadget to put an end to messy fruit and vegetable peelers. With normal peelers, we often get pieces of fruit and vegetable skin strewn all over our sink or kitchen table. Veggie-Peel solves this problem by using a patented chamber attached to the double-sided blade. Peeled skins are collected within the see-through chamber. To clean, just lift off the lid, empty into compost, garbage or disposal bins.
