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Earth Trek's 2-in-1 mult-card reader has a USB twist

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2007-12-26 12:19:00 by Paul Miller in Engadget
...utilitarian concept of multi-card readers ever since they were hosting our SmartMedia and xD cards, but Earth Trek seems to have revitalized the concept for 2008. The 2-in-1 rotary multi-card reader has a patented swiveling USB 2.0 connector to let you come at it from all angles -- not exactly going to revolutionize your memory card...
 
Tags: earth trek, memory card experience, concept, utilitarian concept, reader, usb, nice touch, multi-card readers, digital cameras
 
 
 
 
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Earth Trek's 2-in-1 mult-card reader has a USB twist

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2007-12-27 04:26:00 by Peter Tam in Destined to Reign
...utilitarian concept of multi-card readers ever since they were hosting our SmartMedia and xD cards, but Earth Trek seems to have revitalized the concept for 2008. The 2-in-1 rotary multi-card reader has a patented swiveling USB 2.0 connector to let you come at it from all angles -- not exactly going to revolutionize your memory card...
 
Tags: earth trek, memory card experience, concept, utilitarian concept, reader, usb, nice touch, multi-card readers, random
 
 
 
 
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The Intimate Audio Gadget

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2007-07-06 08:14:00 by Rafa Minuesa in Audio Gadget Inspector
...utilitarian, and a lot less large. Through the 90's the boombox designs gradually morphed into that swollen plastic "steroid" look reminiscent of contemporary SUV's and tennis shoes, with boring bulges and cheap sci-fi trimmings. Yuk If you're a little bit like me, and all this talk of vintage electronics has worked up some lingering gadget...
 
Tags: transistor radios, snazzy transistor radios, transistor radios hit, radio, identical radio, favorite radio, blue transistor radio, radios, transistor radio era
 
 
 
 
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CES 2008: Hands-On With The WiBrain UMPC

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2008-01-07 20:32:14 by Rob Beschizza in Gadget Lab
...utilitarian handheld computer The trackpad, in particular, is a feature that makes it straightforward and fast in practice. Many UMPCs frustrate due to finicky pointing systems and Windows Vista's myriad of quirks and impediments. Mousing on the WiBrain is mindlessly easy. The keyboard is O.K., but only for those who find thumbtyping...
 
Tags: wibrain, utilitarian handheld computer, turbo boost, mindlessly easy, square pad, space bar, windows vista, umpc wins, boxlike form
 
 
 
 
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VibeVault for iTouch: Ugly, Utilitarian iPod Case

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2008-01-10 07:34:20 by Charlie Sorrel in Gadget Lab
Yes, it's another iPod case, but we thought we'd show it to you because it's so damned ugly. The VibeVault for iTouch (yes, iTouch) is an aluminum case with a screen protector. It adds another 50% to the weight of the iPod while simultaneously spoiling every part of the the Touch's beautiful design. Best of all are the Facts and Benefits listed...
 
Tags: ipod, vibevault, ipod touch, touch, itouch, product page vibevault, design, beautiful design, shiny rear
 
 
 
 
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LaCie's Fancy Pants External Hard Drives on Display at Macworld

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2008-01-16 14:42:13 by Bryan Gardiner in Gadget Lab
...utilitarian devices. But companies like LaCie are doing their best to inject a little pretension class into these data retaining paper weights by teaming with famous commercial designers. That focus on design was more than apparent the LaCie's Macworld booth on Wednesday. Be it the stackable Lego special by Ora-Ïto or his gold-plated...
 
Tags: lacie, external hard, famous commercial designers, stackable lego special, paper weights, jon snyder, utilitarian devices, pretension class, macworld booth
 
 
 
 
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Lovely Vibrator Design Leaves One Full of Delight

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2008-01-17 16:46:18 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
...utilitarian Catalog Page [Store.Babeland.com via Boinkology
 
Tags: catalog page store, babeland, swoopy bit, vibrator, delight, sex toys, combination, sensuous, silicone
 
 
 
 
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The Best Free Pens of CES 2008

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2008-01-17 14:49:12 by Rob Beschizza in Gadget Lab
...utilitarian: its something one might expect to see on the customer service desk of a used car dealership, or poking out of a navvy's shirt pocket. Perhaps unsurprisingly, that's not where the boldness ends: this is not a standard pen at all, but a highlighter. Though useless for everyday jotting, one is left to ruminate on this clever...
 
Tags: line, reasonable line, vigorous line, high-quality line, ces, design, sleek design, poor line, brutal design decisions
 
 
 
 
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Chopper Inspired Pizza Cutters

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2008-01-22 14:30:08 by Andrew Liszewski in OhGizmo!
...utilitarian objects can have a strong artistic value The cutters come with equally unique names like Mantis, Psycho Pizza Cadillac, Easy Rider, Pizza for Life and Phatboy, and were recently exhibited at the Museum of Wisconsin Art Pizza Cutters for Bikers ] VIA [ Gadgettastic ] Design , Household
 
Tags: cutters, pizza cutters, pizza, psycho pizza cadillac, orange county choppers, artist frankie flood, utilitarian objects, strong artistic, unique names
 
 
 
 
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Chopper Inspired Pizza Cutters

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2008-01-22 14:30:08 by Admi