Chip Chick

Technology and Gadgets

from a girl's perspective
April 2006

Real Life Super Mario Bros.

Some students got together at a talent show at Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts and put on a Mario Bros. show. If you’re like most people who love the original Super Mario Bros.,…

SoonR Gives Your Cell Phone Remote Access to your PC

Want to grab an MP3 off of your hard drive at home while you’re out? SoonR Beta is a free service that allows you to remotely access files on your computer for free….

Sony’s Pink, Compact & Portable Speakers

There is an overhwelming selection of portable speakers out there to choose from, but this is the first pink one we’ve found that isn’t manufactured by a no-name company. The SRS-T33 compact portable…

X-Bike 1000 Excercise Bike that Feels Like the Real Thing

The X-Bike 1000 is an excercise bike that works your entire body. Its handlebars move from side to side, makeing you feel as if you’re actually riding a non-stationary bike. The bike also…

Always-On Push E-mail For Ordinary Folk

What exactly is Push E-mail? Push E-mail is E-mail that comes right to your mail box as soon as it ends up on the server. Blackberries became popular because of their Push E-mail…

iPod Shirts & the iPod Jacket

Thomas Pink’s "The Commuter" iPod Tie, is an awesome way of  wearing your ipod Nano or Shuffle, but what if you’re a casual guy that can’t stand wearing ties? Lucky then that Thomas…

The All-in-one Wash Dry Iron Machine

The Wash Dry Iron is an example of convergence trend spreading to household appliances, it is an incredible machine that washes, presses, and irons your clothing all in the body of the same…

Visteon’s Portable DVD Player Plays Game Boy Advance Games

Visteon’s Dockable Entertainment center might look like an ordinary portable DVD player, but it has the extraordinary ability of playing Game Boy Advance Games on its 10.2 inch screen. It will also play…

Cat Stickers that Boost Your Cellular Reception

Don’t ask me to explain how a mere sticker can supposedly boost your cellphone reception. I am not even sure if it works at all, but it sure is darn cute. The Magic…

The Split Personality Hela Perific Wireless Dual Mouse

The Hela Perific Wireless Dual Mouse suffers from a split personality because it can be used as a standard desktop mouse, but it also has a trackball, and it can also be used…

PRIE Jewel Clip Doubles as Cable Winder

I love my mp3 player, but I constantly get frustrated by how easily my ear phones wires get tangled. There are a few cable winders out there that would solve this problem, but…

Webaroo Helps You Download Portions of the Internet on to Your Computer or PDA

Webaroo is a new service that lets you surf the web even if you are off line. All you have to do is download their free software and you’ll then be able to…

iSquint, the Best iPod Video Converter Ever, and it’s Free

Once in a while we come across free software that is so good, it is hard to believe that it is freeware. iSquint, an iPod video converter for Mac, is one of those…

The USB Bra

USB connectors have been turning up everywhere these past few months – on beverage chillers, plastic frogs, and other unusual places. In recognition of this trend, a bunch of industrial designers got together…

Olympus ì720sw Waterproof & Shockproof DigiCam Comes in Pink

Pink lovers rejoice. We have discovered yet another pink digital camera, one that should make a splash – or rather, it should survive one. The Olympus ì720sw is a 7 megapixel waterproof and…

Novatel USB 870 EVDO Modem on its Way

One of the big news stories at CTIA this past week was that Novatel will becoming out with a EVDO Express card this May. This is exciting news for MacBook Pro owners who…

ScanR Lets You Send Paper Faxes from Your Cell Phone

Have you ever been out and needed to fax a paper document, but the only electronic device on you is your cell phone? It has happenned to me countless times, and usually results…

Dress your iPod in a Bunny Suit

The folks over at iAttire have done it again… just in time for easter, they have bunny costumes available for your iPod. Now you’ll have another excuse to hug your iPod. The costumes…

KeepVid Allows You to Transfer iFilm, Google Video & YouTube Videos to Your Hard Drive

Found a video on YouTube, iFilm or GoogleVideo that you would like to keep for your self? KeepVid.com allows you to save the video to your hard drive by simply copying and pasting…

Magpie iPod Outfit Review & Win It!

With its floral design patterns, Magpie’s iPod “Outfit” is an unusual Nano case. As a result, the Magpie iPod Outfit doesn’t feel like just a case, it really does fit the description of…

High-Tech Fashion Show

Cnet has a video clip of a Fashion Show at CTIA that showcased high-tech wearable products. There are some gadgets you might have seen already, and a few new stuff. When exactly did…

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