Archive for the 'Misc. Gadgets' Category

Supplies for aviation enthusiasts

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

gps

If you know any pilot and want to gift him something special in this Christmas or New Year then I have something great to tell you. Every pilot has a bad dream of getting lost and losing contact from control center. Garmin Avionics is known to be a good GPS system which can help with satellite images and maps to find directions. Airplane GPS is a must and most places have it fitted on board but keeping a hand held one always with you is a good option. The online store skygeek.com is the best place to find all these gadgets that are very useful and life safer in some cases for pilots. You will also find some of them as a perfect gift item. However a separate section is there which contains only those items which can be given as gift. Apart from these there are also some daily maintenance tools that pilot can have for keeping their planes top notch and always ready like cleaning agents and lubricants. Garmin Aviation is known to make some best products for pilots like GPS devices and navigation kits. You will find all the stuff of this brand also at skygeek.com store. For engineers, there are engine and electrical parts also available so now they can easily find the right part which they wanted.

Light up your home

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Have you ever thought of decorating your home and giving it a luxurious look and royal touch? You can buy some shiny new gadgets but it will not make much difference as better gadgets are launched everyday with lower price so everyone have it. Do something different like use lamps instead of florescent tubes and not always for lightning purpose but just for decoration and as a show piece.
At farreys.com website you can find some great products which can make your home look even better. Try decorative ceiling fans which look totally different than usual ceiling fans and when you talk of lamps, there are endless verities. I’ll suggest going for table lamps which also save light when you only need light on the table to read books etc. Using torchieres adds beauty and lights up the area too. It comes in various designs to choose from.

Elecom new iPod Touch case

Monday, December 17th, 2007

Elecom expects to launch new iPod Touch case series ‘AVD-LCRA1T’ in Japan market in mid-December. The AVD-LCRA1T can also be used as a stand for better viewing experience. The cover acts like stand so that it can position iPod like a photo frame for better viewing. No need to say that it will protect it from scratches too. Suggested price is 3,780 yen.

Music Cube Portable Speakers

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Xenics introduced its portable speaker ‘Music Cube’ series in Korea market. Designed for portable mobile devices with earphone jack such as mp3, PMP, or laptop, it features two 1W speaker units and doesn’t require power supply. It comes in two types depending on shape. When you buy the product, package includes plastic pieces. You can complete the speaker by assembling the pieces, and they can simply be disassembled again for you to carry.

Epos Digital Pen

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

digital pen

Write or draw on plain paper with this Epos Digital Pen and it will wirelessly transmits that data in real time to its included USB flash drive that you clip onto the paper you’re using. Plug the USB drive into a PC and transfer the data, and then your writings can be converted to text using any handwriting recognition software. There is no word on the pricing yet.

Dragon Naturally Speaking 9 Software

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Typing long articles is definitely a tough job. You can get even bored if you have to do it everyday. With Dragon Naturally Speaking 9, writing long articles is now easy and you don’t have to type now. All you have to do is speak and the software will type for you with no spelling mistakes. Look at this Voice Recognition Typing Test video running Dragon naturally speaking 9 and you can how effective this software is. You can type as fast as 150 words per minute using Dragon Naturally Speaking 9 software.

DVD/CD Duplicator that Rips Without a PC

Monday, November 19th, 2007

cd duplicator

If CD and DVD copying is the work which you do mostly on your computer then consider buying TEAC’s One-Step DVD/CD Duplicator will rip your CDs, or DVDs, without the need for a connection to a PC. Thanks to the 48x CD drive read speed / 16x DVD read speed, it can copy in around 6 minutes flat! Internal buffer is 8MB and cost of this duplicator is $349.95

Samsung unveils latest mobile WiMAX devices

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

Samsung Electronics unveiled four latest Mobile WiMAX devices to the Korean market. The devices have been upgraded from previous Mobile WiMAX devices in terms of design and functions. One PDA type (SPH-M8200), one mobile convergence device (SPH-P9200), and two USB modem type(SPH-H1300, SWT-200K) devices have been launched. All four Mobile WiMAX devices are currently available through Korea Telecom (KT)’s Mobile WiMAX network.

SPH-M8200 is a PDA type Mobile WiMAX device which supports Mobile WiMAX and CDMA EV-DO connectivity. 16.6mm thin, this bar type device has enhanced usability with a full touch screen. It supports Terrestrial DMB, Bluetooth, file viewer and enhanced UCC related functions such as video editor, background music.

The SPH-P9200 is a convergence device capable of voice and multimedia data communications through Mobile WiMAX technology. With Microsoft Windows XP as the operating system, users will find the contents and applications familiar and easy to use for work and play. It supports voice, video-telephony calls, Mobile WiMAX, HSDPA and Wi-Fi. The SPH-P9200 has implemented a foldable device increasing mobility with a touch mouse function to increase usability. Users are able to run applications such as MP3, VOD and games without folding out the keyboard.

SPH-H1300 and SWT-H200K are USB type modems which can be connected to laptops for quick use of Mobile WiMAX technology. With the swivel type design, users can comfortably plug in the USB and automatically connect to PC program.

Coolermaster Cosmos Chassis

Monday, November 12th, 2007

coolermaster

Coolermaster, a big name in DIY enthusiast PC cases, has just announced that their Cosmos line of chassis will conform to the Enthusiast System Architecture (ESA) initiative. ESA is supposed to allow more components to communicate with each other so people who build their own PCs can monitor exactly what’s going on inside the system. The ESA Cosmos looks pretty much the same as the previous Cosmos chassis, but has a thermal control board with four sensors to monitor and adjust fan speeds.

Breath healthy air

Saturday, November 10th, 2007

air filter

You cannot see this but the air you breathe in your home is not clean. It contains tons of dust particles, dead skin, viruses and this is the reason of various allergic problems. People who have trees and plants outside their house will have content of pollen in air more which again causes allergic problems. What you can do is install Furnace Filter, UV Air Filters and if you have air conditioners then you should also install Air Conditioner Filters. Furnace Filters are very important and every house must have one.

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