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samsung digital frames double as second pc monitor

filed under: computing | digital imaging | gadgets | video

Samsung SPF-85H and SPF-105P UbiSync LCD Monitors

Earlier today, I told you guys about these cool little USB monitors that you could attach to your PC so you could stick your spare palettes, widgets and menus on them. But the problem was that they’re only available in Korea. So I set out on a mission to find something similar which could be purchased right here in the good old U.S. of A. My mission was a success…

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October 16th, 2008 9 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

vmod lets you take your media on the road

filed under: computing | media players | mobile tech

VMOD Mobile Media Box Wi-Fi

Want to take all of your digital media on the road? VMOD mounts inside your vehicle and lets you easily move all of your music, video, photos and other media to your car via a Wi-Fi connection.

Simply register your VMOD with your home’s wireless network, then drag and drop your media files to the VMOD folder on your desktop…

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July 10th, 2008 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

[evil] plush wireless router wants your connection to fail

filed under: geek art & craft | just plain fun

Angry Evil Plush Router by craftytails

For the past couple of days, I’ve been holed up in a tiny country cottage with spotty, catch-as-you-can WiFi access. More often than not, I had no connection, and I started to think that figured the wireless router was intentionally messing with my head. Perhaps it was this plush evil wireless router that was disrupting my connectivity…

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June 22nd, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

sneakers detect wi-fi while you walk

filed under: strange and wonderful | technology

wifi sneaker

“A Step in the Right Direction” is a sneaker that detects Wi-Fi while you walk, via a tricky network detection unit embedded under the left shoe flap.

The three LEDs on the flap (supposedly) show you how much Wi-Fi action is within 50 meters. If the lights are blinky, you’ve got bupkis. If they’re solid, you’ve got a wifi signal…

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June 10th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

wi-fi detector watch finds free signals

filed under: gadgets | timepieces

Wi-Fi Detecting Watch

Trying to find out if there’s a wireless network nearby? This wristwatch not only tells the time, but can help you figure out the strength of the closest wireless signal.

Just press the clearly marked face button on Wi-Fi Detecting Watch, and it’ll indicate signal strength on a scale from 0 to 8…

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December 18th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

zune 2 price, release date, photos and specs

filed under: media players

Microsoft Zune 2 Models

Earlier today, we broke the news that new Microsoft Zune media players had shown up on the FCC website for approval. In the last few hours, many more details about the new models have surfaced around the web.

For starters, there will be an 80GB hard drive model, similar to the original Zune models, but packing a larger 3.2-inch QVGA screen, and a slimmer case design…

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

revo pico internet radio: wireless and cordless

filed under: home entertainment | media players

Revo Pico Wi-Fi Radio

Revo’s Pico Wi-Fi radio lets you listen to thousands of Internet radio stations for free. But the really cool thing about it is that it’s completely portable.

The Pico Wi-Fi not only hooks up to your Internet connection wirelessly, it’s got a built-in rechargeable battery…

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August 1st, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

phoebus gives your 3g card pyramid power

filed under: computing | mobile tech

3G Phoebus 3G to Wi-Fi Router

If you’re fortunate enough to live in an area that has 3G mobile phone coverage, you can now share your high-speed data access with more than one computer, thanks to this handy device.

Top Global’s pyramid-shaped 3G Phoebus MB6000 takes most EV-DO, UMTS, HSDPA and EDGE/GPRS mobile network cards and lets you share your data connection through a built-in (802.11b/g) Wi-Fi access point…

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July 26th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

archos 105, 405, 605, 705 media players announced

filed under: media players | mobile tech | video

Archos 605 Wi-Fi Media Player

Archos today revealed their new 5th generation personal media players, and it looks like a really strong collection. With models starting out at as little as $90 and ranging up to $300 and more, there’s a little something for everyone…

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June 15th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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