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the hand knit iphone

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Hand Knit Wool iPhone

Seems like the latest trend in technology is to make fabric versions of your favorite electronic gadgets. A couple of weeks back it was the felt Nintendo.
This week, some kid’s Mom was way too cool, and knit him a wool iPhone. Please to enjoy…

As far as I know, this version doesn’t require a 2-year contract with AT&T, and the screen doesn’t smudge.
[via CraftZine]

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July 5th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

and when there was no crawdad to be found…

filed under: design | just plain fun

Crawfish Toothbrush Holder

Every once in a while, I’ll find something that necessarily doesn’t fit in with the cyber-electronic-whiz-bang theme of Technabob. But I figure, since I’m the Chief Cook and Bottle Washer here, “why not write about it anyway?” This is one of those times…

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July 2nd, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

usb device of the week: hamster wheel

filed under: just plain fun

USB Hamster Wheel

Every now and again, I like to mention the odd inventions that have been designed to be controlled (or powered) by your USB ports. Well this week, I bring you a new favorite: the USB hamster wheel. (also available from Crazyaboutgadgets)

This latest entry into the wacky, weird USB device catalog features a cute, furry hamster on a plastic motorized wheel…

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October 2nd, 2006 6 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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