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Plug2Know is an Amped-Up Home Energy Cost Awareness Device

How much electricity do your electric curlers gobble up while they’re heating up? What about your iron or your food processor? In this day and age, it pays to know how much electricity your appliances and…

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Luchador Plugs Put Empty Headphone Jacks in a Head Lock

For some reason, in Japan it’s become a popular pastime to stick odd little doo-dads into the empty headphone jack on smartphones and media players. While the utility of these things is somewhat questionable, there’s no…

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Volt Buckle Gadget Charger is a Literal Utility Belt

If you thought the computer mouse belt buckle was a huge hit, then you’ll probably be interested in the Volt Buckle. It’s equally quirky but it’s a hundred times more practical because you can actually use…

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MicroStylus Doubles as a Plug for Your Headphone Jack

I’ve gotten too lazy to fire up Draw Something on my iPod lately, but I know a lot of people who are still hooked on it. It’s not that I don’t find the game fun anymore;…

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Plug Lamp: More than Just an Outlet and More than Just a Lamp

You never know where or when you might need an outlet for your plugs until you need one. And it’s extremely annoying to have to bend down and search behind cabinets or tables just to find…

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Eidetic USB Connector Makes Sure You Plug It in Right, Every Time

Earlier today, I bent the USB plug on my flash drive because I jammed it into the hub on my laptop the wrong way. This wasn’t the first time I plugged it in the wrong way,…

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Headphone Plugs Take a Leak on Your Gadgets

Oh, Japan. Not only can we count on you to innovate, but to constantly keep us amused with strange and silly gadgets. The latest in a long line of wacky Japanese goods has to be these…

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Braille Electric Plug Tags Help the Visually Impaired Tell Their Toasters from their TVs

I get a headache every time I try to figure out which plug belongs to with gadget or appliance on the power strip. We’re already blessed enough that we’ve still got the gift of sight to…

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Donut Outlet: Doesn’t Sell Chocolate Glazed, But Does Make Plugging in Easy

It can get pretty annoying having to move couches, tables, cabinets, and other random stuff out of the way so you can plug something into the socket. Unfortunately, it’s pretty much unavoidable, unless you want to…

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Pod Power Puts Outlets Exactly Where You Need Them

Work can get so exhausting sometimes, but then I think back to my final year at college and I realize that hey, maybe work isn’t really that bad after all.…

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Eco-Socket: Plug and Pop

I’ve been seeing a lot of electrical socket concepts lately. Maybe it’s because some people are finally more aware of the dangers of leaving devices that are no longer being used plugged in, or it could…

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Dialug: Twist-to-Set Outlet Timer

Picture this: your alarm goes off late one morning, so you’re scrambling around your apartment with burnt toast in one hand and random work stuff in the other. You wash everything down with coffee, grab your…

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Does Your Plug Have A Face?

Okay, so the title of this post is actually a play on words on one of PETA’s slogans for veganism that goes “Does your food have a face?” But this post isn’t going to be about…

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Switch Plug: Making Plugs Safer, One at a Time

I’m a pretty forgetful person, so the responsibility of unplugging some plugs from the wall outlets at night was given to my sister. I also have this unusual (or typical?) fear of sparks flying around whenever…

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Coalesse Power Pod: When is a Power Strip Not a Strip?

Most of my power strips look the same. They are made to basically hide away under a desk or in a corner, so that the resulting cable mess doesn’t take over your desktop. That’s not what…

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Plug & Player: The MP3 Player That’s a Plug

It’s true that MP3 players are getting smaller and smaller, so I suppose this is one of the reasons why Korean designer Giha Woo decided that a proper MP3 player could easily fit into its own…

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Plug2Know is an Amped-Up Home Energy Cost Awareness Device

Luchador Plugs Put Empty Headphone Jacks in a Head Lock

Volt Buckle Gadget Charger is a Literal Utility Belt

MicroStylus Doubles as a Plug for Your Headphone Jack

Plug Lamp: More than Just an Outlet and More than Just a Lamp

Eidetic USB Connector Makes Sure You Plug It in Right, Every Time

Headphone Plugs Take a Leak on Your Gadgets

Braille Electric Plug Tags Help the Visually Impaired Tell Their Toasters from their TVs

Donut Outlet: Doesn’t Sell Chocolate Glazed, But Does Make Plugging in Easy

Pod Power Puts Outlets Exactly Where You Need Them

Eco-Socket: Plug and Pop

Dialug: Twist-to-Set Outlet Timer

Does Your Plug Have A Face?

Switch Plug: Making Plugs Safer, One at a Time

Coalesse Power Pod: When is a Power Strip Not a Strip?

Plug & Player: The MP3 Player That’s a Plug

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