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classic namco game sounds on your keychain

filed under: retro | video games

Namco Sound Drop Keychain

Wakka, wakka, wakka. Carry the sounds of your video gaming youth wherever you go with these retro sound keychains.

Namco Classics Sound Drops play actual sound samples from 80’s classics like Pac-Man, Dig Dug, Galaxian, and Xevious among others…

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July 8th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

the all-in-one keychain gadget

filed under: gadgets

Party Keychain

The typical Swiss Army Knife is loaded with blades, screwdrivers, a compass and even a toothpick. This all-purpose pocket gadget is a bit more practical for most lifestyles.

The $15 Party Chain from Compact Impact combines an LED flashlight, universal TV remote control and a bottle opener so you can pop open a cold one while you surf your favorite channels…

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July 3rd, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

led flashlight looks like a light bulb

filed under: gadgets | just plain fun

LED Keychain Lightbulb

While I question the utility of this flashlight, the idea of carrying around what looks like a traditional incandescent light bulb on your keychain is just wacky enough that I thought I’d give it a mention.

While this little light bulb doppelganger might look like a real bulb, you won’t be mistaking it once it’s lit…

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May 30th, 2007 11 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

pocket laser clock projects time anywhere

filed under: gadgets | timepieces

Pocket Laser LCD Clock

This handheld gadget lets you project the current time onto almost any surface.

The Laser Clock uses a combination of LCD and laser technology to work its magic. The battery-powered laser projector is small enough to fit in your pocket, and includes a handy keychain fob too.
You can pick one up from Gadget importer Dynamism for $29…

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May 10th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

pocket thermometer answers: how hot is that thing?

filed under: gadgets

Spark Industries MicroTemp MT100

If you’ve ever wanted to know how hot your Xbox 360 CPU was running (or if your beer is too warm to drink,) this nifty gadget will let you know.

The $24.95 MicroTemp MT100 Keychain Thermometer from Spark Industries uses an infrared sensor to tell you the temperature of any item you point it at…

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April 29th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

whac-a-mole in your pocket

filed under: just plain fun | video games

Whac-a-Mole Portable Game

Remember the old Whac-a-Mole games from the carnival when you were a kid? Now you can have your own mini-version of the game wherever you go.

This pint-sized version of the stress-inducing game comes to us from Japan’s Epoch Games. This version of the game translates into English as the appropriately blunt “Mole Hitting.” While I haven’t been able to find a U.S…

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April 14th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

nukalert: radiation detector for the paranoid

filed under: gadgets | strange and wonderful

NukAlert Radiation Detector

If this season’s storyline on 24 has you worried about the threat of nuclear terrorism, you might want to pick up one of these little gadgets.

The $160 NukAlert keychain radiation monitor automatically warns you of the unseen atomic threat anywhere you go. The pocket-sized device can detect radiation from 100 mR/hr to 5,000 R/hr, for those of you who know what that means…

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March 20th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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