This flash drive is great for anyone who carries a few flash drives on their bag wherever they go. Sometimes you just have no idea how much you already have stored on your flash drive until you plug it in and wait for it to be recognized.
TRUS USB is changing that with their flash drives that have a solar powered panel that will show how much is currently left on the drive!
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Summer is just around the corner, and you cant be without your boombox, blasting your favorite tunes all around town. The Parrot Boombox might be your new age choice. Th Parrot is a 60 watt speaker that is 430mm x 150mm x 225mm. Bluetooth has been utilized for streaming music from any compatible music sources including mobile phones, MP3-players, and PCs. Total investment, $290 from Parrot.
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Imagine loosing power to your cell phone or iPod while on the road! What do you do? No plugs to charge through, and you urgently have to make a business call or listen to that new Christina Aguilara track. Fear not, Minty Boost is hear to help. Disguised as a tin of Altoids, this USB charging station holds 2 AA batteries that can power an iPod video for 3hrs or more, or an iPod mini for 26 hours.
It has been tested on a number of devices including Blackberry’s, Palm Treo’s, PSP’s, and iPods. Retail price is $19.50 U.S. for a kit that you can put together yourself.
When you spend a truckload on a new device and depend on it to get your business done throughout the day, there is no better way to protect it then to invest in a case. With so many cases on the market, how do you know what to choose? If you own one of the new Blackberry Pearls you dont want to hide the sexy exterior with a full cover case… unless that case happens to be crystal clear! Proporta has a new Crystal case for Blackberry Pearls. This new case is made from a scratch resistant polycarbonate plastic, the same material used to make protective eyewear. Its selling for $19.99, and will surely protect your device against hard falls on concrete surfaces.
Do you find yourself out in the woods with a low mobile battery? No cord, no power, and a giant need to make or take a call? What do you do? MakeZine has a pretty sweet tutorial video on how to make some power to juice up your cell phone via a handcrank flashlight.
Simple Steps involved:
If you find yourself with power on your cell frequently, this could be something thats extremely simple for you to make up.
Or you can always get the Viatek Dynamo 3 LED Flashlight with a cell phone charging outlet for roughly the same price as the typical hand cranking flashlight.
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Hands feeling a little cold? How about warming them up a little with a USB mouse? Oh ya, this is the best solution out there, besides wearing gloves, for keeping your digits warm while banging away at your keys. There is a heat switch that can be turned on and off as needed. The USB Warmer Mouse comes in red, white, black, and yellow, and retails for $23 US.
[via TechFresh]
Do you want to spice up your iPod a little bit? After all, its always attached at your hip, and a little bling can go a long way. Griffin has just let out the details on “reflect”, chrome seamless mirrored cases for iPods. Then the iPod is off, the face display is hidden. But when turned on, shines nicely through the chrome encasement.
The cases are available in sizes for 2nd generation iPod nano and iPod video (with 2 separate backs for the 30GB and 60/80GB sizes). Prices start at $24.99 US.
