The One Line clamped desk lamp: No, we’re not just posting this pic of Ora Ito’s new One Line clamped desk lamp because they put a PowerBook (thought it didn’t hurt). We actually sorta want one.
The One Line clamped desk lamp: No, we’re not just posting this pic of Ora Ito’s new One Line clamped desk lamp because they put a PowerBook (thought it didn’t hurt). We actually sorta want one.
Bose SoundDock for iPod: There is a certain poetry when Apple and Bose team up in offering the new SoundDock digital music system. It’s basically yet another dock with a pair of speakers attached to it, something we’re not in the least opposed to, but it does set one to wonder what happens when blowhards like Bose work with blowhards like Apple to “elevate your iPod listening to a whole new level.” Do both Reality Distortion Fields cancel each other out? Is it possible this $300 set of speakers is actually a good product? I’m not sure I’m man enough to find out.
Hand-Made USB Flash Drives: I’m a little bit torn. On the one hand, these hand-crafted USB flash drive lockets are beautiful – much more appealing than the standard plastic bug shapes. On the other hand, no matter how attractive they are, I still don’t think I want to wear one around my neck. Still, the choice is yours; Emily Conrad will custom make you one for prices starting at $250.
Laser beams and flashlights for your iPod: Griffin hasn’t posted this to their main site yet— but we saw it in the product section, whoopsie! We were going to do a How-To on adding a laser beam and flashlight to your iPod, and today we get link slapped with Griffin announcing the iBeam. Damn you [...]
Maxtor OneTouch II Maxtor has a new version of their external hard disk and backup solution, the OneTouch II. Available in 250GB or 300GB versions (7200RPM, 16MB cache, FireWire, USB 2.0), the new drives will come bundled with Dantz Retrospect backup software that should allow you to retain a series of incremental backups with history, [...]
Toyota’s Digital Hub for Cars Toyota is showing off their new “Toyota Hub” at the Mondial de l’Automobile this weekend, a centrally-linked integrated system that orients around a removable PDA, connecting together the PDA, cell phones, MP3 players, and cameras into an all-in-one system that intelligently uses the car itself for things like sound and [...]
d2 Hard Drive Extreme features Triple Interface Storage peripheral maker LaCie on Tuesday introduced its d2 Hard Drive Extreme with Triple Interface, an external hard drive storage system for Macs and PCs expected to debut in the US this September with capacities ranging from 160GB to 250GB. The new drives feature USB 2.0, FireWire 400 [...]
Tons of pics of the new skinny PlayStation 2 As promised, some better pics of Sony’s new slimmer PlayStation 2. Click to see the rest of them. [Engadget]
Griffin’s vaporous radioSHARK on the way
Washing Machine Reads Smart Tags on Clothing, Sends Emails A new washing machine developed by the Dai Nippon Printing Company can read special smart tags on clothing and instruct the user the best method with which to wash the clothes. Not only that, but the LG-built unit can keep track of how many times a [...]