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Monday, June 22, 2009
Phones

Some IPhone 3GS Units Are Emitting Random 15KHz Tones

3:00AM Jack Loftus | New tech products are often plagued with software bugs and the like, so it’s surprise that there’s one with the iPhone 3GS. That said, this is the first one I can remember that actively targets dogs: More »
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Thursday, June 5, 2008
Gadgets

Remote Finder Summons Lost Electronics By Whistle

10:29AM Brian Lam | I’d never stick one of these clunky beeping remote finder devices on any remote I gave a damn about. But they are triggered by the tone of the included whistle, which gives you and your clicker a relationship not unlike Lassie and Timmy. Very cool, until you lose the whistle. US$18. Bonus: They’ve got a keychain version with a flashlight and voice recorder, too. [1ofakind via Crunchgear] More »
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007
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Sava-O Baby Head Whistle Necklace Disturbs for Life

12:50AM Seamus Byrne | Every once in a while our RSS reader shows us something so vile that our eyes burn in their sockets…and then we just need to show you. The Sava-O is an innocent whistle trapped in the plastic prison of a scary, devil-spawn baby. When brave users blow into the device, the baby’s head pops up and its mouth opens, shrieking/cursing your enemies through the power of your lungs/the genetic modification of Satan’s DNA. The only thing more frightening than the Sava-O may be the designers who created the whistle…or their children after which it was modeled. We’ll actually sleep better not knowing, and canceling all former plans to spawn offspring. $6 [Product Page via tfts] More »
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