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rubber duckie gets remote control

gadgets | just plain fun

Rubber Duckie Remote Controlled

Who says you can’t take your electronic gadgets in the bathtub with you? The latest in rubber duckie technology lets you steer your fine feathered friend around the tub from afar.

Using a wireless RF transmitter, you can make the yellow aquatic bird tool around as you splish-splash in your bath…

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March 19th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! author: technabob

ambient puts baseball scores on any desktop

gadgets

Ambient Baseball ScoreCast

With Spring training just a couple of months away, here’s a great gift idea for the baseball fan in your life. This new wireless device sits anywhere in your home or office, and provides baseball scores without a computer.

The new Ambient Devices Baseball ScoreCast receives a digital radio-frequency broadcast to update with the latest scores every half-inning…

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January 5th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! author: technabob

remote control cars send passengers flying

gadgets | just plain fun

Remote Control Stock Cars

What fun are toy cars if you can’t smash them together and cause little car crashes? These new r/c cars encourage reckless driving by sending their occupants into the sky when they hit. No airbags here, just flying little men, spiraling through the air to an untimely demise…

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November 17th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

remote controlled water cannon lets you soak your friends

just plain fun

Remote Controlled Pool Water Cannon

Just in time for those Summer swimming pool excursions comes this great way to add a little life to your aquatic activities.

The water cannon floats around your swimming pool, and can remotely fire 20-foot blasts of water at unsuspecting victims from up to 40-feet away…

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July 9th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! author: technabob

zmotion space presenter controls like a wii-mote

computing | gadgets

ZMotion Space Presenter

This wireless presentation controller lets you remotely operate your Windows computer using a similar interaction to that of the Nintendo Wii-mote controller.

The ZMotion Wireless Space Presenter looks like a super-slim remote control, but does a lot more than just flip pages in a PowerPoint deck…

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June 27th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

dlo tunestik fm transmitter adds remote control

media players

DLO TuneStik

iPod accessory maker DLO has introduced a new FM transmitter which includes the ability to remotely control your iPod while wirelessly feeding music to your radio.

The new DLO TuneStik comes with a special safety holder to attach the remote to your steering wheel, which makes it ideal for in-car use…

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June 21st, 2007 1 comment stumble it! author: technabob

saitek obsidian mouse has touch scroll wheel

computing | design

Saitek Obsidian Touch Scroll Mouse

Saitek recently released their latest mouse, offering a clean modern design and a unique scrolling sensor that uses touch instead of a traditional wheel input.

The Obsidian mouse features a high-precision 1000DPI optical sensor, and operates wirelessly over RF…

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April 17th, 2007 4 comments stumble it! author: technabob

cell phone holder lights up for incoming calls

gadgets | mobile tech

Signal Cell Phone Advisor

If you prefer that your cell phone remain totally silent when you get a call at your desk, this little gadget might come in handy.

The Signal Cell Phone Adviser detects the radio waves around your cell phone and automatically lights up to let you know you have an incoming call or message…

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

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