ECTACO iTRAVL NTL-9C Talking 2-way Multilingual Language Communicator

By Chip Chick

August 30th, 2007

tl6 ECTACO iTRAVL NTL 9C Talking 2 way Multilingual Language CommunicatorDon’t go traveling with out this device. Until they create a real universal translator system like they do on Star Trek (ever wonder how all the aliens can communicate with each other even if they’ve only met for the first time). ECTACO’s iTRAVL NTL-9C is a talking 2-way multilingual language Communicator and an electronic dictionary. The handheld device can translate words and phrases from to Chinese, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian Spanish and back. All you have to do is speak and the NTLC-9C will instantly spit back the translation. Running on Windows CE, The device also features a Travel Guide, a CIA World Factbook, travel audio books and an MP3 player. ECTACO’s iTRAVL NTL-9C retails for $499 and comes with a 1GB SD card to get you started. That price isn’t so outrageous, if it will work as advertised. The question is are you brave enough to talk to strangers by whipping out this thing? Not the greatest first impression.

Waterproof Picture-Taking Binoculars with Digicam for Spying, Err, Bird Watching

By Chip Chick

August 30th, 2007

 Waterproof Picture Taking Binoculars with Digicam for Spying, Err, Bird WatchingHere is a pair of binoculars that you would find in James Bond’s arsenal of gadgets. The Waterproof Picture-Taking Binoculars feature 8x magnification and a 3 megapixel built-in digital camera for taking long range snapshots of those people in the building across from you. And just so you don’t miss that important shot, the binoculars also have a color LCD screen and a video flashback feature that records the last 20 seconds of viewing. Unfortunately, the device has a pretty measly 16mb of built-in memory but it can be expanded via SD cards. The Waterproof Picture-Taking Binoculars retails for $199, please try and not use it for too many evil purposes.

Sing in your Shower with Your iPod’s music, but Without your iPod

By Chip Chick

August 30th, 2007

41y4s0rqldl aa280  Sing in your Shower with Your iPods music, but Without your iPodHere’s a great way to listen to your ipod in the shower, without having to bring it in to the shower with you - not even in one o those waterproof case. Designed to hang in the shower, the iSing Wireless fogless mirror has a powerful built-in wireless transmitter so that you can listen to tunes off of your ipod or other MP3 player. The device also has an FM radio and 4 way speakers. A vanity stand and carrying handle are included in the package. The iSing Wireless fogless mirror retails for $100.

Leather Orbino Genio Case for Shuffle with Lanyard

While it’s older siblings, the Nano and iPod, have many great cases with lanyards and place to store excess cable, it’s hard to find a great all in one solution for the ipod Shuffle. However, Orbino’s new Genio Case shuffle case is a pretty good all rounder. The leather case includes a cable spool for storing excess cable and it has a lanyard that incorporates …

Microfiber Cloths Covered in Art

We’re totally advocates of customizing your gadgets and accessories with artwork, but these Microfiber cloths covered in artwork are a bit much ,even for us. AllSop has several Microfiber Art cloths including a tree frog, dog, cat, raindrop design, pink camouflage, and a “Dazz Hero”. While some of these are kind of cute, does anyone really need to spend extra money to have artwork on …

SpacePilot Makes Life Easier for for 3D Modellers and CAD Artists

If you’ve ever worked with any software like 3d Studio Max, AutoCAD, or Maya, then you know that often a mouse just doesn’t cut it for working efficiently in the world of X, Y and Z. 3DConnexion’s SpacePilot was designed to help give you more control by being able to pan, rotate, position and zoom in a single fluid motion while still being able to …

Hop Pop Animal Desk Buddies React to Sound

The Japanese have done it again, they’ve developed another adorable toy to put on our desk. Hop Pops are little animals that pop their heads up and down in repsonce to noise or interaction, and they often react to sound all in unison. The Hop Pops are available as a frog, rabbit, panda, duck, monkey or bear, each for $17 or as a whole set …

AJax13, Another Great Web-Based Office Suite

Between Google’s and Zoho’s robust offerings, the online based office suites are certainly getting better and better. Here is another great web-based office suite to add to your arsenal. Ajax13 features a word processor - AjaxWrite, a sketch program - ajaxSketch, a spreadsheet program -ajaxXLS, and Powerpoint alternative - ajaxPresents and even a audio player - ajaxTunes. Each Ajax13 application opens up in it’s own …

ZooomR Offers Unlimited Photo Storage

We got nothing against FlickR except that it’s got storage limitations. And we hate limitations. So if you’re like us and enjoy “Unlimited” storage, than you should check out ZooomR. ZooomR offers unlimited photo storage for free. ZoomR also has a strong collection of talented photographers, so even if you’re not looking for a new storage photo site, it’s worth checking …

Burglars Crack Open Safes With Help from Google

They say that you can find just about anything on Google, and they’re right. Two Burglars trying to break in to safes at the Colorado Springs Amusement Center, became a little stumped. Frustrated after having unsuccessfully tried several pass codes and combinations, they turned to Google for help. Luckily for them, Google managed to come up with the search results they needed and they succeeded. …

miVDOFX DV Cam Lets You Capture Video and Instantly Add Visual Effects

Here is a great gadget for the YouTube filmmaker. The miVDOFX DV Cam does the usual tricks that DV cams do, it films video and it can snap still images like a digital camera. What makes the miVDOFX DV unique is that it has the unique ability of being able to add 18 built-in special effects and music instantly to your movie, as well as …

Dane-Elec’s Dog Tag Flash Drive

Over the years we’ve seen USB keys in many shapes and sizes, yet a flash drive in the form of a Dog Tag has alluded us until now. Dane-Elec has a silver and pink dog tag that doubles as a 1GB USB key. A chain is included, and chances are you can’t engrave your BFF’s name on it, but for $14.99, the Dog Tag Flash …

PQI’s U510 Stylish and Super Thin USB Card Drives

With dimensions almost identical to a credit card (it’s only 3mm thick and weighs just 23g) and capacity’s as large as 32GB, PQI’s U510 Flash Card Drive series is already quite the charmer. Now the u510 is also available in several new designs, aside from the ordinary choice of black or silver. The u510 is available with a soccer design, a gold and red Chinese …

Butterfly Shaped CPU Heat Sink

Most often, DIY custom game rigs tend to be dark and masculine. Which is why we’re excited to see a component that is a little software on the eyes, The Zerotherm BTF95 is a CPU heat sink shaped like a butterfly. Made of copper, the design providers lots of surface for cooling and it supports current socket AMD or Intel processors. The Zerotherm BTF95 retails …

Spruce Up Your Discs with Photo CD Gift Envelopes

Perhaps you made a CD mix as a gift, or you’ve put together some photos on a CD for a friend. Here is a great way to complete the package by putting the disc in one of Allsop’s Photo CD Gift Envelopes. Each envelope holds a 4×6 inch photo and it has space on the opposite flap for you to write a greeting as well. …

Heart-Shaped USB Mouse Says “I Love You”

Not too long ago we posted about Brando’s Heart-Shaped USB Light that has “I Love You” written on it. This Heart-Shaped USB Mouse carries the same theme, but takes the sentiment a step further. Every time you click the mouse’s scrollwheel the mouse actually says “I Love You”. The heart-shaped USB mouse retails for $39.00 at Dynamism. Now can someone explain to us why these …

RCA’s Clock Radio with iPod Dock

RCA’s RP5500i Clock Radio sports traditional looks, but it has a convenient ipod dock thrown in for connecting to your favorite MP3 player. The clock radio itself features a large Amber LED display for easy readability, it has an AM/FM radio, it features auto time set - meaning you’ll never have to set the time again, and it also has a USB port for plugging …

Rainebrooke Laptop Bags Review

Rainebrooke has carved a sure fire name for its self in the laptop bag apparel arena. And they continue to impress and do it with stylishly chic and sophisticated laptop bags that are durable and affordable! The Metro Lite Laptop bag ($34.95) and the Slim Line Laptop Bag/Sleeve ($24.95) are sheer poetry in motion!
The Metro Lite bag makes a profound fashion statement as well …

Truphone Offers Free Calling From Your Mobile Phone to 40 countries Worldwide

Nokia’s Series 60 based smartphones aren’t nearly as popular in the USA as they are in Europe, which is a shame because there is so much great free and powerful software available for them. One example of that kind of software is Truphone, a VoIP application that allows you to make phone calls. Currently Truphone is running a promotion that if you sign up for …

New Laptop Sleeves from LeSportsac

LeSportsac is the kind of accessory company whose collection feels timeless. Which is why their new laptop sleeves are definitely a welcome addition. The sleeves are available in small, medium and large sizes. Each case is available in a selection of colorful prints including Pictopop which is full of colorful modern icons like cell phones and planes, there is also a vivid striped print, …

Plantronics Calisto Pro Series Reinvents the Home Office Phone System

Plantronic’s new Calisto Pro Series is ready to redefine the home office system. The Calistro Pro Series is made up of a very compact landline handset that resembles a cell phone. The handset comes with  a matching integrated milti-function bluetooth headset that allows users to talk hands-free. The Calisto Pro was designed with the busy and hectic home office lifestyle in mind. They know that …

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