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Solid Alliance USB Sushi Drives
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Accessories, USB, Design, Software,
For those who like their memories fresh, Solid Alliance has a new set of USB flash drives. Available in Salmon Roe, Tuna and Ebi Sushi, they are also offering a Firefly Squid designed by artist Tappei Maruyama to make it more realistic. Made of PVC, each is 1.5 x 2-inches in size and holds 2GB of memory. The first three will set you back $59.99 apiece, while the squid can be yours for $69.99.
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USB Volcano Lamp
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Accessories, USB, Smart Home, Toys,
Sometimes we have to include the silly, like this USB Volcano Lamp. At a size of 246 x 80 x 80mm, you simply add half of the bag of lava beads and water and let the phony fireworks begin. The light can also be powered up by 2 AA batteries (not included,) and features fan and LED on/off buttons. The volcano comes with a bag of beads, USB cable, and a guide for the inept. You can get your own mini-St. Helen’s for $18.00.
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HP B8550 Photo Printer
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Cameras, Misc. Tech, USB,
HP has unveiled their B8550 Photo Printer with its 5-ink system and extra large feed tray. With a 2.4-inch display, it has a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200, 128MB internal memory, and can print photos up to 13 x 19-inches. Attachable by USB, it also features a multi-format memory card reader and can copy 33ppm in black and 31ppm in color. Look for the B8550 soon with a $299.99 price.
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USB Hollywood Film Kit
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Accessories, USB, Cameras, Misc. Tech,
Want to show off your best side when chatting? The USB Hollywood Film Kit will make you look perfect for Mr. DeMille’s needed close-ups. Both have a flexi-boom for adjustment and are compatible with Windows and Mac. The old style cam is has a quick capture snapshot button and LED indicator. It is priced at £9.99 (~$20.00.) The Spotlight requires no installation and is available for £4.99 (~$10.00.)
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PC Remote Control II
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Misc. Tech, PC / Laptop, Wireless / WiFi, USB,

The PC Remote II is similar to one made for TVs, except it won’t work on your TV and it acts as a wireless mouse. With a USB interface, no driver is needed and it works up to an 18m distance. It features four hot keys and runs on 2 AAA batteries (not included.) The remote supports Windows 2000/XP/VISTA and WMP, RealPlayer, KMPlayer, TTPlay, WinDVD, PowerDVD software. At a price of $21.00, it gives you one more thing to lose in your sofa.
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Super Tiny Keyboard
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Peripherals, USB,
There is now a Super Tiny Keyboard for travelers or those with super tiny fingers. The low keycap notebook device has 56 keys, number lock function, silent switch and USB port accessibility. At a size of 170 x 73 x 15mm and a weight of 116 g, it comes with a retractable cable and carries a MSRP of $25.00. Looking at it close up, we like the smallness, but it would take some getting used to if you now have a humongous keyboard (or super big fingers.)
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Vestalife Limited Edition Ladybugs
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Music, Portable Audio / Video, USB,


Vestalife has teamed with Element Skateboards to release two Limited Edition Ladybugs. Similar to their original product, each dock has flip-down speaker wings, a digital amp and built-in 3-inch sub woofer. They also have LED volume indicators, full function remote, auto shut-off, and are compatible with any iPod with dock connection or iPhone. The USB connection makes for plug-and-play with your computer and an auxiliary-in jack can connect to other MP3 players. Each comes with a price of $124.95 with a portion of sales going to the MagicWater Project that supports children with pediatric cancer.
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TrekStor USB Flash Drive/Bottle Opener
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Accessories, USB, Storage,
So here’s how you justify a working lunch. Take your co-workers and your laptop to the local hang-out, order a tall one, then pop out your TrekStor combination USB 2.0 flash drive and bottle opener. Available in 1, 2, 4, 8, and 16GB models, the drives are made of brushed aluminum. Compatible with both Windows and Mac, prices start at €6.99 (~10.00) for 1GB up to €49.99 (~$72.00) for the 16 gig model. Look for an October debut.
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Connectland’s Multi-Cellular Phone Charger
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Smartphones, USB,
Connectland’s USB Multi-Cellular Phone Charger comes with 8 different connectors for various Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, and Siemens cell phones as well as those with mini USB connection. At a size of 50 x 30 x 24.5mm and a weight of 21g, it features an output of 5.5V CD, 200mA maximum. Packaged with the charger is a USB retractable cable and a foam-lined travel bag. Its price is $18.00.
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Dreams Sound Ball Portable Speaker
Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Misc. Tech, Music, Portable Audio / Video, USB,
The Japanese company Dreams has unveiled their new portable speaker. The Sound Ball is designed for your PMP and small enough to be kept on a key chain. Available in purple, pink, or green, the gadget features a built-in rechargeable battery and an on/off button. Hook it to your cell phone, backpack, or laptop when not in use. The Sound Ball comes with a USB charge cord and stereo mini-cable. It carries a price of $39.99.
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