Gadgets

Backflipping Cheerleaders and Laptops Strapped to Faces: One Seriously Strange Ad

Jawbone, Motorola, Plantronics — any company that thinks it’s good at making hands-free devices might as well give up. Gojo Hands Free has just blown this industry wide open. For US$10. No, call now and it’s five. No, wait, how about $US2.50?


January 29, 2012
Gadgets

The Price Is Right For Tenqa’s Bluetooth ‘Phones

I haven’t had a chance to test Tenqa’s new REMXD Bluetooth headphones, so I have no idea what they sound like. But at just $US40 they’re some of the cheapest wireless headphones you can buy, and might be worth a try.


January 20, 2012
Entertainment

JBL OnBeat Xtreme Is A Bluetooth Speaker For iOS

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JBL has a long history of making uniquely designed iPod docks. The OnBeat Xtreme is no exception, bringing Bluetooth audio streaming to an adjustable iOS dock.


January 18, 2012
Gadgets

Logitech Fold Up Keyboard Makes Typing On The iPad 2 Easy And Expensive

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There’s no such thing as touch typing on an iPad, which is why many power users opt for an external keyboard attachment to the Apple tablet. Logitech’s fold up keyboard is one of the most practically designed ones we’ve seen, even if it does cost $180.


January 17, 2012
Gadgets

Craftsman’s Bluetooth Toolchest Lets Grease Monkeys Keep In Touch

Gone are the days when a rolling toolchest only held tools. At CES Craftsman (which really should be updated to Craftsperson) unveiled its new Contour Powered Series Tool Storage that adds a charging station and a Bluetooth-connected sound system.


Gadgets

This Power Cord’s Bulge Is A Bluetooth Kill Switch

There were a handful of new home automation solutions at CES this year, including Belkin’s WeMo, which was designed to be easy to install and use. But it’s still nowhere near as simple as ZMote’s new Bluetooth Smart Cord.


January 16, 2012
Computing

Matias’ One Keyboards Easily Swap Between Connected Devices

With a wired and wireless version of Apple’s aluminium keyboard on my desk, I’ll often find myself typing away on the wrong one. And that’s exactly the problem Matias is trying to solve with their new line of One keyboards.


January 11, 2012
Entertainment

Parrot’s New Headphones Are Mighty Purty

I bet you’re looking at these ZIK Parrot by Starck cans and thinking how hot they are. Hey! Eyes up here, buddy. Don’t be shallow. They’re packed tight with some very cool tech, but yes, they are begging to be stroked.


January 10, 2012
Entertainment

Two Rhinos Lost For Every Spinnaker Speaker Set

How do you get beleaguered tech writers to take interest in what is basically just another Bluetooth speaker? It’s all about form factor, and with Edifier’s new Spinnaker speakers, a design that looks like they were lopped off the business end of a rhinoceros.


January 9, 2012
Gadgets

iHome’s iDM5 Is A Bluetooth Keyboard, Speaker And Phone In One

Do you see this giganto iPad keyboard that looks like what a typewriter would look like if the typewriter never died? It’s iHome’s brand new iDM5. It’s also much more than your run-of-the-mill iPad keyboard!