Track the location of your pet, child or belongings by simply placing a call on your cell phone. The Omni GPS tracker can relay its location via SMS. This GPS tracker takes in a standard cell phone SIM card. When you place a call to the phone number of the SIM card the GPS tracker will send the location coordinates back to your phone via SMS.
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QLOCKTWO is a unique handmade clock that tells the time as a sentence made up of words. The front panel of this clock has a quadratic matrix of letters. The time is displayed by illuminating the required letters. The time is shown in five minute intervals. This clock can adjust its brightness based on the surrounding lights. The interchangeable front panel comes in various colors. This clock has a time signal receiver to keep the time accurate to the second!
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This cool cap can detect the signal of a WiFi network in the areas you are roaming around. The cap will brighten up based on the signal strength. For those who do not want to wear a cap there is the WiFi Signal Strength Detection T-Shirt!
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The E Ink Digital Hour Watch sports a high contrast display that has an amazing ink-on-paper like readability. The E Ink technology does not use backlight. This means the watch can run with relatively low power consumption. The watch can display the time in numeric digital format or as a graphical hour display. The display can be set to show the time in black color with a white background or in white color with a black background. This Ultra-thin watch is water resistant up to 50 meters.
This is an ideal mouse for people who travel a lot and make VOIP calls via Skype. The Skype Travel Mouse functions both as a mouse and a Skype phone. The phone keyboard is hidden and is only revealed when you slide the top of the mouse. The mouse has a 128×64 pixel LCD panel on the top. This USB mouse has a built-in speaker and microphone. This device is smart enough to automatically switch itself to phone mode when calls are received or placed.
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Make that killer drink with ice cubes that are shaped like a bullet of the AK47 assault rifle. The ice cube tray can make 10 bullets. You only need to fill one tray with water and place the second tray on top. As the water freezes it expands forming the shape of a bullet.
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Design firm Kibardin Design has created a concept clock that is made up of just 4 number frames (see picture). Each frame can be powered up independently. This clock doesn’t have any casing. The numbers can be arranged the way you want it. A light sensor will change the color of the clock to black when the room is bright and to white when the room is dark. The clock uses organic LED. Kibardin Design is looking for a manufacturer to produce this exciting clock.
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A week ago we showcased the 7” Mimo Mini Monitor. The company now has a new and redesigned mini monitor called the Mobile Slider. The Mobile Slider has been designed to be more portable. This monitor can be folded like a note book. When the monitor is folded the screen is protected by its cover (see pictures below). The Mobile Slider has a resolution of 800 x 400. The mobile slider will be available in late August 2009.
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First Time Gear Clock is an educational kit that allows your child to learn the inner workings of a mechanical clock. The kit comes with all parts disassembled. Your child has to follow the instructions and build the clock part by part. The parts are color coded for easy construction. Each part in this clock has a specific function. Upon building this clock your child will have good understanding on the mechanics of a simple winding clock.
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Live Luggage is a company specializing on motorized power assisted suitcases. These state of the art language systems have a number of unique and advanced features. In this post we look at the PA Series from Live Luggage . The PA series has a flat motor technology built on its wheels. This suitcase has an anti gravity handle! 85% of the weight of the suitcase is placed on the wheels. This means you can pull or push the suitcase very easily without feeling any tension on the handles.
The locks in this suitcase are TSA approved allowing airport authorities to inspect your luggage without breaking any locks. The suitcase comes with Live Luggage’s unique luggage tracking system. Each Live Luggage suitcase is stamped with a laser itched serial number. If your luggage is lost and subsequently recovered by the police or airport staff, the finder can contact Live Luggage to notify that your luggage has been found. Live Luggage will then call or SMS your cellphone with a message providing details on how to get your luggage back. The PA series has a unique umbrella storage compartment and has a total capacity of 94 liters. The suitcase dimensions are 840 x 500 x 340mm.