A USB hub/SD card reader is a handy thing to have on your desk. But the huBox takes both of these components and sticks them into a small, Mac-Mini-friendly box. Clever. (On sale soon for unknown price.) [huBox via AkihabaraNews]
Let’s pause for a moment and consider how many gadgets we insert into the couple of USB ports on our computers each week. Around five? The mind boggles as to just what Thanko was thinking when they created the 80-port board.
For the more fashionable readers at Gizmodo (someone? Anyone? Bueller?) comes these Marc Jacobs USB hubs, disguised as ye olde mixtapes. MIXTAPES. You remember them, right?
For those who enjoy nothing more than a good clamping, this $US14, 7-port USB hub clamps to your desk. (Shhh, technically it might actually “clip”, but that desk won’t ever pay up without fear of the clamps.) [Brando via CraziestGadgets]
Lots of things piss me off about netbooks. Things like the cramped trackpad, the lack of USB ports and the occasionally shoddy cases, to name a few. Targus has come up with a netbook accessory kit which tries to fix all these shortcomings.
