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Turn Any Empty Bottle Into A USB-Powered LED Touch Lamp

Got $25, a desperate desire to re-use garbage, and questionable taste? With Satechi’s new Touch USB LED lamp you can transform an empty plastic bottle, wine bottle, even a water bottle into a warm desktop companion free of pesky switches.


If This Iron Man Flash Drive Can’t Protect Your Files, What Will?

If Tony Stark’s fancy suit is good enough for taking down baddies like the Mandarin, surely at least part of his getup must be an effective way to secure your digital paraphernalia? Available in 8GB and 16GB capacities, these Iron Man severed hand flash drives include posable fingers, a glowing repulser in the palm, and they come in left and right hand versions forcing you to get both to complete the set.


The Most Useful Multitool Your Electronics Have Ever Seen

Forget your SOG, your Leatherman, your Gerber, your Victorinox, even your Wenger. You can fill them with every known tool and accessory under the sun, but they’ll never come close to being as useful as this USB charging multitool is in this day of mobile electronics.


Assert Your Dominance Over The Sun With A Solar-Charging Patio Umbrella

Though we can’t knock it out of the sky, man has learned to completely and utterly dominate the sun, making it do our bidding without fear of recourse. Case in point: this outdoor patio umbrella featuring a set of four solar panels on top and a pair of USB ports at table level.


Scosche’s CoverCharge Doubles The USB Ports On Your iPad Charger

If you travel with an iPad, you really have no choice but to bring along its bulky wall wart for charging. Now, thanks to Scosche’s new CoverCharge, you can at least leave your phone’s charging cube at home to save some space.


A Snail USB Drive Is The Most Adorable USB Drive

Be careful with this snail USB drive — it’s so cute someone might try to steal it from you.


The Mother Of All Wall Warts Can Handle 11 Devices At Once

Like a regular Joe transformed into a superhero through some freak accident, this giant power adaptor turns a single outlet into an all-encompassing charging station for all of your gear. Technically, it requires two outlets, since the second gets completely blocked, but the Bestek charging station more than makes up for that loss with six new AC outlets, four USB ports and a dock for your pre-Lightning iOS devices.


A Memo Board Alarm Clock For Your Late-Night Inspiration

At first glance, it’s easy to dismiss this memo board alarm clock as being just another piece of technocrappery from Brando. But how often do you wake in the middle of the night with a brilliant idea you don’t want to forget?


US Presidents Immortalised In Flash Drive

It’s President’s Day in the US. Here are some facts for you: John Quincy Adams had a pet alligator. Ulysses S. Grant got a speeding ticket in a horse and carriage. And George Washington and Abraham Lincoln have been turned into adorable flash drives from Mimobot.


You Can’t Store Your Stuff On This USB Drive Necklace

Adorable USB drives — we love ‘em. Pop an homage to the storage system on a necklace, and we like it even more.


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