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sparkly usb bracelet stores memories on your wrist

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Here’s a girly-girl accessory that looks much more like a swanky piece of jewelry than a storage device for your computer.

But beneath the surface of this sparkly bejeweled bracelet is a hidden USB flash drive. The connector hinges neatly out of the side of the bracelet when you’re ready to jack it into your…

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April 29th, 2009 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: computing gadgets technology

comfort food: white bread wrist rest

Loaf of Bread Mouse Rest

After releasing the croissant wrist support, Brando is back with another pastry prop. I think this time they’re aiming for people with simple taste. Crazy people with simple taste. The White Bread Wrist Rest is what it says it is: it’s a white bread wrist rest.

Brando says that it’s also good for “decoration”. I…

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December 12th, 2008 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: computing just plain fun

battery bracelet: extra power for portable gadgets

Thanko Charger Bracelet

Ever find yourself running out of juice in your mobile gadget? Leave it to the wizards at Japan’s Thanko to come up with a new way to keep your devices charged long beyond their standard battery capacity.

The charger bracelet straps around your wrist and provides supplemental power to you portable gear when you’re on…

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October 20th, 2007 comments (5) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: mobile tech video games

wear your ipod shuffle like a watch

iPod Shuffle Wrist Band

This smartly-designed carrying case for the iPod Shuffle (2nd generation model) lets you wear the player on your wrist, just like a watch.

The soft case snugly fits your minuscule media player to protect it from dust and scratches. It’s designed to provide full access to all ports and controls without taking the player out…

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August 20th, 2007 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: media players

gopro digital hero 3 camera for sports nuts

GoPro Digital Hero 3 Digital Camera

A couple of years back, GoPro introduced a compact wrist-worn digital camera which let you shoot photos while you participated in sporting activities.

The problem was that the original only shot really low resolution pics that didn’t look very good. I’m happy to report that the company has recently bumped the camera up to 3-megapixels,…

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July 10th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: digital imaging gadgets

mp4 video watch goes widescreen

Widescreen Video Watch

A while back, we featured the first ever MP4 video player watch. Now you can pick up a wrist-worn player with a full 16:9 ratio widescreen.

The wrist player features a 1.8-inch widescreen color display (isn’t that an oxymoron like “jumbo shrimp?”) It’s got 2GB of flash memory on board, and can play MP4, MP3,…

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April 15th, 2007 comments (11) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: media players