USB sticks have long lost the luster of the early days when it was cool to have no matter what they looked like. Today, most of the ubiquitous sticks look like the computers they are meant for – pretty darn boring. Why not change that a little and add some soul to a otherwise lifeless […]
There are far-n-few between geeky gals out there to make the USB Handbag something of value other than an exercise in creative design. Here the designer, Dima Komissarov includes the USB purse to inflate [like USB Spongebob] as capacity increases. Don’t know about you, but it all looks Photochop’d to me.
Wireless keyboards are a dime-a-dozen and sometimes the low-end just wont do. Wireless Computing turned their back on standard wireless keyboards and produced a high-end, commercial grade wireless keyboard that also carries 2-way data encryption technology for secure communication. Albeit not a common need of the average computer user, USB input devices like this make […]
Wish you could watch YouTube videos on your Apple TV? Sometime in June, all Internet connected Apple TV boxes will accept a free software patch that will enable wireless streaming of YouTube videos. YouTube is making thousands of clips available each week until thier full catalog is accessible later this fall. You’ll be able browse […]
GetUSB.info has reported on several off-the-shelf USB extenders, but they are high priced, at least for the home user. If you have low signal strength and on a tight budget, here is a tutorial on making your own beefed up WiFi USB extender. Using this home-brew WiFi extender will help pick up dozens more hot-spots […]
Another Update: Use external drive via USB for unlimited storage! Update: The guys at AwkwardTV.org have been very busy. Here are some quick links to their wiki site with some great AppleTV hacks. The full deal on How To Boot AppleTV from USB Backup your original Hard Drive Save a bit perfect image before you […]
Wouldn’t it be great to loop a guitar solo to your MP3 player so you could mimic that perfect lead axe riff? The TASCAM MP-GT1 MP3 Guitar Trainer does just that along with a long list of other mind-blowing features. How about pitch a song up or down to match the tuning of your guitar, […]
Card readers are a dime-a-dozen but with newer cards such as SDHC and miniSDHC you could be missing what you really need. The Transcend RDM2 has a boat-load of connectivity and as I write this, the most diverse card reader available. The multi-card reader is lightening fast for data transfer when using SD, miniSD, Compact […]
Protect your identity in a wireless environment with this free (after rebate) Kensington Personal Firewall USB key. The dongle will not interfere with corporate firewalls or anti-virus software. $30 price tag less $20 mail-in rebate and $10 discount after Google Checkout = FREE.
She looks a little like a Coke can, but unfolds to be a mini speaker system for a multifunctional music experience. Taking advantage of the latest digital driver technology the mini speaker system has built in MP3 decoder capability. It also incorporates a SD/MMC slot and USB port for quick connection of flash memory devices […]
Attention control freaks and highly paranoid there is a product for you and your loved ones. The KeyGhost is a USB keylogger device to record every keystroke. Thus giving you complete access to what people are doing on their PC. OK so maybe it’s geared more towards security, government and agency protocols but none-the-less
Is tiny really that much better? Sony has their new Micro Vault Tiny USB flash storage line and it’s small, very small. But as with our Failing USB Drive article you’ve got to treat these guys with kid-gloves. Flash memory is not as durable just because there are no moving parts – so is smaller […]
