One of the major pitfalls in lugging around a laptop with all its accessories is that firstly finding it in a bag full of other gadgets, and then it's powering it all at once. The Targus USB Hub for Macs is a four port portable USB hub that features a decent length cord and the cord itself will protect the ports from getting dust and debris in them while in transit. This ensures that the ports remain functional no...

Previous presidents chose not to use e-mail because it can be subpoenaed by Congress and courts and may be subject to public records laws. Moreover, the presumption from the White House counsel's office is that Obama's e-mails will be subject to the Presidential Records Act, which requires the National Archives to preserve presidential records. Obama has often been seen checking his e-mail on his handheld device, even when it meant getting his hands slapped by Michelle during his daughter's...

If this hits the roads in Abu Dhabi, then the remaining cars just as well remain parked safely under their buildings or even better in showrooms. Shelby Supercars has launched their fastest electronic car at the Abu Dhabi International Motor Show. The Ultimate Aero EV has a powertrain with lithium ion battery pack that can reach its maximum speed from its 110 AC outlet in just 10 minutes. A unique feature is that the car has a dual-motor configuration...

Finally something has been invented that doesn't just get you lazier and more lethargic, like having a beer pouch! The people at Nintendo who introduced the amazing Wii game consoles, have thought that it's about time they made an effort to bring healthy gaming into the picture. The Wii-Fit comes shaped like a semi-dumbbell with 2 weight options – 2 pounds and 5 pounds. The wiimote becomes dumbbells with the help of a patent-pending peripheral called riiflex. The dumbbells...

Fashion is a vast field with a variety of mixes and matches to try on. In the olden times, people used leaves and animal skin. Then they started using thread and fabrics weaved out of them. Then came fashion on paper and tissue. Now, since technology is in trend, there are creations with small units of electronics stuck to your clothes. New York based designer Younghui Kim has unveiled the Stir-It-On! Skirt that reacts to any close encounters. For...

So, you are sipping a drink in a loud bar and you realize that your iPhone has been ringing off the hook for the last hour without you even realizing it. A crowded atmosphere demands that your phone raises its volume to the max, but we don’t really remember doing it that often, which results in many unanswered calls and the obligation to call back. The clever engineers at Apple are developing a ringtone volume sensor for the iPhone....

Some devices are plain silly, in this age when most of us use computers and have a walkman lying around somewhere in our house. Why would someone actually buy a $ item to convert old tapes to digital files? But then again those who still use tape surely still love using the tape decks of the past. The TapeLink recorder is one such device, it can take those old tapes and convert them into digital files, virtually remove all...

HTC has announced the Touch Cruise, is a new TouchFLO-enhanced Windows Mobile Smartphone featuring HTC Footprints, a new geotagging feature that lets users tag photos with GPS location data and audio clips. The Touch Cruise comes with Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capability, a microSD card slot, and—oddly, for a TouchFLO device—just QVGA (320-by-240-pixel) resolution instead of full VGA mode. HTC will sell the device in the U.S. unlocked as a dual-mode (850/1900 MHz) HSDPA phone, with...

This MP3 player will surely cause an out roar at any public area, be it a park or worse an airport. The designer clearly has thought of going as real as it gets. The hand grenade shaped device is actually an MP3 player with its clever buttons placed around the unit; it gives the feel of the real thing. Especially considering that, the device does not feature any display of any sort. It can store 2GB worth of music...

A few images have surfaced on the internet of the new Sony Ericsson W395. It features a 2-inch TFT screen, which delivers a 176x220-pixel resolution and 260,000 colors, but also dual speakers on the back, a 2-megapixel camera with fixed focus, as well as stereo Bluetooth v2.0. The W395 comes with an M2 memory card slot that supports memory cards of up to 8GB. The phone is targeted as a mid-range music device that is expected to make it...

The MSI BK100 is a foldable Universal Bluetooth Keyboard; this low keycap notebook keyboard comes with just 65 keys and operates on the 2.40GHz and 2.4835GHz frequencies across 79 channels. It is designed as an accessory for those who want a bigger keyboard than their Smartphone offers. The keyboard is powered by two AAA batteries, measures 285 x 98 x 12mm and boasts an operating range of 7 meters. It will work with certain Palm devices, some Microsoft Mobile...

On March 2, Ryu Ga Gotoku 3 cup ramen will go on sale in Japan from food maker Ace Cook. It's not just ramen, but Kyushu tonkotsu ("pork bone") ramen. This just happens to be the same name as the new ramen product. Head into the shop, and the shop manager will tell you the story behind the real world product's development. The ramen references fictional in-game ramen restaurant called "Kyushu First Star." then new dish is yours to...

The Leica Pradovit D-1200 digital projector is touted to be the smallest and lightest projector in its class in the world. This projector boasts a native 1,920 x 1,200 resolution, 1,400 ANSI lumens, a 2,500:1 contrast ratio, and a VARIO-ELMARIT-P f/2.8-3.1/33-42 mm high-speed lens. It features a 220-watt FusionPlus VIDI UHP lamp from Philips, which is said to be good for around 3,000 hours, and has some ports; it has component, HDMI 1.3, DVI, composite, S-Video, VGA, and Ethernet...

The iPhone seems inadequate at so many avenues that companies are flocking at making accessories just to keep the users from switching. Ten One Design has created a passive sound enhancer for the handset, which can amplify the speaker by 10 dB. The SoundClip connects to the iPhone’s dock connector and can be clipped to the USB cord to prevent it from being lost. The device costs just $8 and is a worthy buy for those noisy transits. Via...

The next time you go to a bar and have a habit of getting drunk too fast on your beer and smashing them on the floor, think of an invention that can save you some grace. The Beer Pouch Sweatshirt has been unveiled. A 30 square inch pouch with an elastic band and an insulating band to keep the beer cold also has a hood. The sweatshirt can also hold other things like a soup can, bottled water, whipped...