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Braven Six Bluetooth Speakers Can Be Daisy Chained to Make One Meta-Speaker

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If you’ve ever wanted to connect a bunch of Bluetooth speakers for a bigger sound, then check out these ones from Braven. The new series of Brave Six speakers can be plugged into each other, so that they work together from one audio source.…

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April 18th, 2012 by: Range

School Phone Ban Spawns New Industry: Gadget Storage Trucks

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I remember back in high school when everyone would scramble to hide their cell phones in every nook or cranny whenever an unannounced inspection was about to be conducted. Teachers eventually learned which hiding spots students used, resulting in more phones getting confiscated and more parents phoned about their child’s…

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February 21st, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

Ferarri Knock-Off Cell Phones Defile the Ferrari Name

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You’ve got to hand it to the cheap Chinese gadget makers. Not only are they amazingly ballsy to release products which clearly bear the branding of products they haven’t licensed, but in this case, they’ve produced something that doesn’t even bear a slight resemblance to the product in question. While…

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February 9th, 2012 by: Technabob

Scosche cellCONTROL Blocks Dangerous Cell Phone Use While Driving

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This is one of the stranger tech products I have seen in a long time. It comes from Scosche and is called cellCONTROL. The idea is that you plug the dongle into the OBD-II port under the dash of any car from 1996 up, and then put an app on…

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January 20th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Naoto Fukasawa’s Infobar C01: Android Smartphone Gets Retro Styling

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This cell phone designed by Red Dot Design Prize winner Naoto Fukasawa is supposed to combine a candybar-style phone from ’04 with the functionality you’d expect from a modern touchscreen smartphone. I don’t know if this combination will work, but compulsive texters and frequent dialers might appreciate a tactile keypad…

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January 18th, 2012 by: Range

MIAmobi SilentPocket Cases Help You Evade Big Brother

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If you’re the type of person who doesn’t like being tracked by the GPS chip on your phone, then MIAmobi’s SilentPocket cases are just for you, as they function as a Faraday pouch, temporarily blocking all inbound and outbound signals and allowing you to remain hidden from Big Brother.…

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December 18th, 2011 by: Range

Rapoo E6300 Bluetooth Keyboard Packs an Odd Name But Thin Style

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If you’re actually trying to get some work done on your tablet or phone, instead of just consuming media, then you most likely need a keyboard. It’s either that, or switch out your tablet for a MacBook Air or netbook. The Rapoo E6300 Ultra-Thin Bluetooth Keyboard is quite thin and…

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October 30th, 2011 by: Range

LG Doubleplay: Split Keyboard Android Phone for Power-Texters

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There’s no doubt that LG’s latest phone was designed for teenage hyper-texters. You know the kind, the ones that can text without even looking at their miniature keyboards, the touch-texters. The LG Doubleplay has a split keyboard for even faster typing, and comes with a secondary touchscreen which sits between…

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October 24th, 2011 by: Range

Nokia Play 360 NFC Portable Speaker: Bump to Play

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This nifty new portable speaker from Nokia was launched along with their N9 smartphone, and the Nokia Play 360° can start play immediately once it’s ‘bumped’ by NFC-enabled devices (Near Field Communications). It also works with Bluetooth and the name comes from its 360-degree omni-directional sound.…

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June 22nd, 2011 by: Range

Rotary Cell Phone: Steampunk at its Best

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It’s true that a lot of cell phones tend to look alike. That’s not the case with this cool retro concept that was created by Richard Clarkson. He calls it the Rotary Mechanical cell phone concept. It’s supposed to replicate the functionality of a smartphone, with some analog style.…

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June 17th, 2011 by: Range

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