Tag: Outlet
Solar Powered Smartphone Charging Stations In NYC Parks Starting Today
New Yorkers are typically away from home during the day, and far away from their smartphone chargers. Anyone who lives in a big city like NYC understands the importance of being able to charge on the go. With all the innovative mobile charging solutions we've seen introduced over the past few years, ...
Window Socket: Plug Your Devices Into Your Window For A Solar Charge
We've written about so many solar powered device chargers over the years that it's hard to remember them all. Even after all the creativity put into the idea of charging our gadgets with sunlight, it still isn't mainstream. Of course, the best case scenario would be if we could just plug all our cor ...
Pickup Power Recharges All Your Gadgets Wherever You Are
Everyone who has ever owned a mobile device knows how annoying the battery life can be. It's the only thing that keeps us from going completely mobile. The constant monitoring of the juice we have left in our devices can sometimes in itself become a stress factor. There is plenty of research going o ...
Flip: Next Gen Internet Controlled Light Switch System
People have always wanted to optimize things in their lives. It's like every single gadget, electronic device and even our interior design items are optimized to give us more room and time for other things. One thing that has annoyed people for decades is the nagging feeling of not knowing if you tu ...
Hand-Crank Phone Charger (For When You’re Without Electricity)
Living without electricity is a big deal, and if you are blessed enough not to know what that feels like, try doing it for one day. It will be torture. Electricity is one of those things that we completely take for granted. If you think it's hard to live when your Internet goes out, try going withou ...
Power Outlet Design Innovation To Be Excited About
I sometimes feel like everything around us is reinvented, refined and perfected. However, when it comes to more standardized things like our power outlets, faucets and homes in general, I've seen little innovation. Why is that? It can't be because there is no technology to support it. There are plen ...
The Geek’s Dream Multi-Outlet Socket System
No wonder this little concept design has taken the Internet by storm over the past few days. It's colorful, it rotates, and best of all, it snaps together like a bunch of Lego bricks. This is perfect for any geek!
Designers Cheng-Hsiu Du and Chyun-Chau Lin created this ingenious system called " ...
Mophie Juice Pack: First External Battery For The iPad!
Even though I must say that the iPad has a truly remarkable battery life, there could never be too much, could there? That's why it's important to bring the charger with you wherever you go since at an airport, restaurant or any other place you are likely to find a power outlet that works fine. Ho ...
Total Plug Safety: Keeps Geeks and Children Safe
This little invention makes me giggle because I think it's perfect for geeks and the children of geeks. If you are like me, you know what it's like to be so focused on a project (usually a DIY creation that requires electricity) that you pull out a plug and accidentally touch the metal pins too qui ...
USB Power Outlet: Soon Gracing The Wall Of Your Home
As more and more USB devices and accessories are created and put on the market, there is an ever increasing demand for USB chargers. There are hundreds and hundreds of customized chargers that all connect to either a transformer USB charger or directly to your computer or car. People have long tri ...
Finally A Real QWERTY Keyboard For The iPhone 4!
It's on everyone's wish list pretty much, and it's something that Apple just hasn't looked into, yet. Maybe they never will, but I am sure many people would like to have the opportunity to be able to choose if they want to use the touch screen keyboard to type or a real QWERTY keyboard. There are ...
The Ultimate Gadget Table – No Other Table Needed
I think I have just found what I've always been looking for. It's the one thing that has been missing in my life office and home. Being a gadget geek sure doesn't help the electric bill and with the upcoming flood of new life changing gadgets, that is unlikely to change anytime soon. I have long ...
1-Bit Symphony – World’s Smallest Orchestra!
I recently discovered the pleasant and inspiring music of the 8-bit as well as 16-bit instruments. They can easily and best be described as the music that we all know from the era of the Nintendo NES. It's that funky yet cool "ploinking" of razor waves generated by the legendary 8-bit sound chip f ...
Hidden FREE electricity in every home?!
Thinking about this was kinda hard at the beginning. After all, why would anyone bring in free energy straight into every household without charging for it. They even charge you for using the rest rooms in public sometimes. After some long and hard thinking it hit me. Of course, the facts that this ...
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