To help cellphones, tablets and other mobile devices further take over your life, Quirky has released the Pivot Power Mini, a power outlet attachment designed to charge as many as four pieces of electronics at the same time using only outlet. The Pivot Power Mini has two traditional grounded outlets and two USB ports. The [...]
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Waterproof Coating for Gadgets
February 20th, 2013 
mrinal Scientists in Britain have come up with a solution for making electronic gadgets completely waterproof, using a type of coating that repels liquids. The technology has, up until now, been used for military gear, but the makers of Ion-Mask are already in discussion with three cellphone manufacturers with a view to using the coating on [...]
iFusion Review
February 16th, 2013 mrinal The iFusion is an integrated communications docking station for the Apple iPhone. Combining the capabilities of many top-selling iPhone accessories into a single device, the iFusion utilizes built-in Bluetooth technology, a full duplex speaker phone and a patented ergonomic design to deliver superior voice quality that meets the requirements of today’s home and business consumer. The cradle [...]
Apogee Quartet
February 8th, 2013 mrinal Looking to get super serious about that recording habit? Add this USB audio interface to your wish list. The command center packs four channels of analog / digital conversion, six balanced outputs, a headphone jack, monitor controls, MIDI I/O, full-color displays and QuickTouch pads for sorting through all those connections.
Apple begins shipping its Lightning to 30-pin adapter at the speed of… freight
February 8th, 2013 mrinal iPhone users with a flotilla of 30-pin devices, desperate to restore connectivity with their newest handset’s natty connector, can rest easy. Cupertino has contacted several Australians who pre-ordered the 30-pin to Lightning adapter to tell them they can expect the first units to arrive tomorrow. The Stateside store is still promising a generic “October” launch, [...]
Blokket Signal Blocking Phone Pocket
September 5th, 2012 mrinal Just what the entire point of this $24.99 Blokket Signal Blocking Phone Pocket is all about? If I do not want to be reached by the world on my phone, I would jolly well turn it off. Having the Blokket Signal Blocking Phone Pocket is self-explanatory, it makes sure that your handset receives no signal [...]
Green and Gadget-y
September 3rd, 2012 mrinal Yep, another unique docking station. The ideas never end. And they keep getting better. As electronic fanatics we are constantly looking for something new. And greenery is never a bad addition to our environment. Meet the Bloombox. It is a one of a kind docking station providing two major differences. First, it amplifies acoustics by [...]
No More Device Dropping
August 22nd, 2012 mrinal Ever dropped your phone or e-reader? You are in an elite club if you have not. Personally, I would have to say JFK airport was my worst. I was, typing on the escalator when imbalance took over and wham! There went the smartphone, tumbling down the escalator like a slinky. Yes, expletives followed. Face it, [...]
Samsung Exynos 5 Dual white paper confirms new high marks for mobile graphics
August 10th, 2012 mrinal Our SIGGRAPH demo of the ARM Mali-T604 GPU gave a brief preview of Samsung’s upcoming Exynos 5 Dual CPU, but now all the details of the company’s next great processor are ready for us to view. Other than that GPU which includes support for up to WQXGA (2,560 x 1,600) resolutions — perfect for the [...]
Throwaway NFC keyboard improves productivity
August 8th, 2012 mrinal NFC is used primarily for enjoyable activities, like buying things, sharing content and making QR codes feel old. But Japanese company Elecom is looking to change all that with a compact keyboard that exploits NFC for productivity. The silicon menace requires a companion app and is compatible with Android phones running Gingerbread (2.3.4) and up. [...]