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Peripherals
Nifty Elecom Card Reader Sticks To Metal Surfaces
12:35AM Danny Allen | With a magnet backing, this clever multi-card reader frees up desk space by sticking to most metallic surfaces like PCs, or a filing cabinet. It costs ¥2520 (about $30) and will likely be available from GeekStuff4U. [Elecom via Akihabara News]
Music
Elecom’s Lego Earphones Sound Like A Lawsuit Waiting To Happen
2:59AM Danny Allen | Available in a range of colours, these knock off Lego-inspired earbuds are perfect for those too lazy to pull out a glue-gun. The PlayBrick EHP-CIN40s include four different earbud sizes, and cost $US44 imported from: [GeekStuff4U via Akihabara News] More »
Peripherals
Just A Stylish ‘Wall Socket’ USB Hub
12:20AM Mark Wilson | It’s not a formal wall socket replacement, but this Elecom U2H-TC410B 4-port USB hub will look sharp (and a bit misleading) when mounted to a desk or table. More »
Peripherals
Elecom Scope Node Laser Mouse Clearly Built With Robot Paws in Mind
10:40AM John Mahoney | I am joining others in not caring about the legitimacy of Elecom’s claims of precision based on moving the between your thumb and forefinger for their Scope Node mouse. This thing looks awesome. More »
Peripherals
Elecom 2GB MicroSD Loverish Line Prettifies Your Memory Cards
7:26PM Elaine Chow | MicroSD cards are so prolific nowadays that it’s about time for companies to differentiate their products using cutesy designs. If you’re a 15-year-old girl, these goth- and love-themed 2GB ought to thrill. More »
Peripherals
Elecom MicroSD Reader Is a Barely Noticeable Nub
3:00PM Elaine Chow | Elecom’s MicroSD USB reader takes advantage of the storage format’s miniature size to ensure that the only thing poking out of your computer is a colourful— and dare I say stylish— little nub. More »
Entertainment
Elecom ASP-S750 Speakers Have a Look That Jumps Out At You
8:59PM Addy Dugdale | Good-looking mini speakers are few and far between, IMHO, but Elecom’s ASP-S750 diagonal speakers have a certain je ne sais quoi. Designed to go “forward toward the sound of fire,” according to the Engrish blurb, the 2.5W-per-channel speakers come in white or silver, and full specs are below the gallery. More »
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M&M-like Headphones Invite People to Lick Your Ears
8:23PM Seamus Byrne | Elecom is releasing their chocolate candy-themed $20 in-ear earphones, following on their rosebud-shaped earphones. For some reason, I find these 20Hz~20kHz, 10mW colorful pieces quite attractive, but if you are expecting swedish goddesses to come on the street and lick your ears to see if you are really stupid enough to put M&Ms in them, well, it just won’t work. More »
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