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For more information on any of the below simply Google the
product name.
WiFi Detecting Watch
For
users who need to stay connected on the move, a WiFi detecting watch
will identify the nearest wireless signal as well as, oh yes, providing the
time.
Power Down TV/PC
Intelliplug
An essential
energy-saving device
for any collector of electric gadgets. Plug your PC/TV into the master socket and
peripherals into the side plugs (e.g. printer, speakers, DVD, Freeview Box, and
consoles etc). When you switch off the main device or
put it into standby mode, power will also be shut down to the
peripherals.
PowerPad Wireless
Charger
Charging
mats for mobiles may be the first step on the road to wireless
charging for our gadgets. So forget fiddly cables - just slip a
protective case over your iPhone and place it on the PowerPad.
Electricity will magically jump from one to the other.
The Mimo
Mini USB Monitor
It might be handy having
an extra screen to keep one eye on your work whilst you browse
Facebook and
YouTube. So a mini USB-powered monitor can get around the need for
an extra graphics card and additional power cables.
Monster Laptop stand
If you enjoyed the scene in Transformers
where all of the gadgets come alive, then you’ll probably get a kick
out of a monster laptop stand. This gadget gives your notebook legs.
Go on - Google it - you know you want to.
USB neck massage scarf
There is nothing quite like a neck
massage after a long, hard day in the office. So you’ll love this
multi-purpose USB neck massager in the form of a scarf. It will
keep your neck warm as well as giving you a good massage to release
your tense muscles.
Universal Media Reader
Most lovers of gadgets have way too many
types of
memory card
from SD to Micro SD and many more besides. So what they need is just one more gadget
- a universal media reader to help bring all of those scattered
files back to one convenient place - their PC’s hard drive.
Restman computer
armrest series
If you sit in front of a screen all day,
your working environment needs to be safe in order to avoid
long-term conditions such as RSI. So what could be better than an
ergonomic arm support that you attach to the desk or your chair?
Just look it up - this one’s a hoot.
Kawaii Bear lets you plug USB gadgets into the wall
Writing about this product, one website
puts it very well when it says: “This walks a very delicate line
between cute and just plain wrong.” This gadget is a bear that allows
you to charge your USB devices straight from a wall plug. It’s where you plug in
the USB cable that seems a little unfortunate for
such a cute little bear.
WikiReader
If you don’t have a smart phone, then
this stand-alone device will keep you up-to-date with Wikipedia
facts without the need for an Internet connection - not a lot of
people know that.
Western Digital My Book Studio desktop external drive
Here’s a great idea. The latest My Book
Studio desktop external drive from Western Digital includes a
customisable e-label which can show a description of the contents of
the drive and the space left on it. The label will display even when
there is no power to the drive.
USB Drum kit
And finally, one for the Little Drummer
Boy this Christmas. A plug 'n' play kit to turn your computer into a
veritable drum machine. The various products on the market come with
different pad areas and can be used with headphones allowing you to
record your own rhythms without driving the neighbours crazy.
Happy gift hunting. Please remember the above items are not
tested by us and their inclusion in this article does not
necessarily constitute a recommendation. |
