Jot by Adonit the finest tip stylus for iPad, iPhone and capacitive touchscreen tablets

Jot Adonit precision tip stylus for iPad

Looking for a thin and fine tipped Apple iPad stylus? Adonit Jot is your answer. Most tablets these days use capacitive touchscreens. Capacitive type screen respond to contact points of a certain diameter, about 3 to 4 milimeters. That is why most tablet styluses have fat rounded tips which is too big for finer writing or sketching.

The Jot stylus has a very fine heavy metal ball-point tip surrounded by a clear and transparent precision disc. The sharp tip allows for very fine and accurate contact. The thin and clear precision disc covers the minimum contact point width for the iPad capacitive touchscreen to respond. That’s how Jot work around the precision limitations of capacitive touchscreen.

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Innergie Magic Cable Trio charge and sync smartphones and Apple devices in a single cable

Innergie Magic Cable Trio

All-in-one USB cables with multiple connection interfaces are common accessories. But what makes Innergie’s solution stand out among the rest is the clever and stylish hinged design integrating 3 connection interfaces – a micro-USB, USB and Apple 30-pin dock – into a single convenient cord. The Magic Cable Trio is all you’ll need to charge and synchronize smartphones, Blackberries and Apple devices (iPhone, iPad and iPod).

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Mohu Leaf Plus Amplified HDTV Antenna

Mohu's Leaf - paper thin indoor hdtv antenna

Mohu’s Leaf Plus paper thin HDTV indoor antenna is aesthetically minimal but delivers maximum reception capability. Quick and easy to install and setup. Minimalistic and stylish design suits the modern and contemporary interiors. Omnidirectional reception does away with the hassle of carefully adjusting placement and positioning for clear picture. Leaf Plus adds a high gain, low noise state-of-the-art pHEMT to the already popular and successful Leaf antenna, extending range and further improving TV signal reception.

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Pioneer SP-BS41-LR best budget value-for-money bookshelf loud speakers

Pioneer SP-BS41-LR Bookshelf Loudspeakers

For under $150 per pair, Pioneer SP-BS41-LR bookshelf loudspeaker delivers outstanding value and sound quality. Audio enthusiasts are highly impressed and gave it glowing reviews. Pioneer’s unassuming bookshelf speakers is designed by Andrew Jones, a renowned HiFi audio engineer. Jones insisted on using quality parts for the speaker’s important crossover element. Similarly no effort is spared on the design and construction of other crucial speaker components such as cone profile, coil, magnet right down to the cabinet’s curved design. All come together to make Pioneer SP-BS41-LR one of, if not the best budget value-for-money Hi-Fi bookshelf loudspeakers available today. Truly an impressive feat considering it sells for only $150 a pair, often less than what you pay for inferior desktop speakers.

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Chirp an alarm clock with vibrating pillowcase clip

Chirp - Bedside clock with vibrating pillowcase alarm clip

An alarm clock doesn’t discriminate and when it goes off, everyone in the room without a hearing problem wakes up. If you don’t wish to disturb your roommate, try Chirp, the bedroom clock with a detachable vibrating that clips onto your pillowcase. It discretely wakes you up by vibrating your pillow while your roommate sleeps. For heavy sleepers who doubt the vibration is enough to wake you up, the Chirp’s audible backup alarm will go off after a certain time making sure you get out of bed.

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New Mindflex Duel by Mattel two-player brain activity game

Mindflex Duel by Mattel

Mattel has come up with a two-player version of it’s popular Mindflex, the original mental acuity game. Players wear headsets that can sense brain activity. Focus, concentrate and relax your mind to move a foam ball through various mind-bending obstacles on the game platform. You can design your own obstacle course by putting together various obstacle pieces – hoops, chutes and hurdles. With the new Mindflex Duel, challenge a friend head-to-head to see who can push the ball pass their opponents end zone.

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PENCUT slim portable pen-like scissors with retractable handles

PENCUT is a pair of scissors designed to look more like a pen. It has very slim and narrow profile when not in use making it great for carrying in a pencil case. Common scissors, no matter how compact they are, has a certain width at the handles. Instead, PENCUT handles are loops that can be retracted into the pen-shaped body, completely hidden when not in use.

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