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	<title>GeekAlerts &#187; basketball</title>
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		<title>Wireless Basketball Mouse</title>
		<link>http://www.geekalerts.com/wireless-basketball-mouse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Birming</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[basketball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[computers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mouse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soccer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[usb]]></category>
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Those equipped with the Basketball Webcam can now lay their hands on a wireless USB mouse in the same sporty style.


Features:

Resolution: 800dpi
Wheel button can be used as a 3rd button
Use up to 914mm away from your notebook or desktop computer
27MHz frequency for worldwide compatible
Plug and play
High accuracy and reliability
USB 2.0 interface
Rechargeable Ni-MH batteries
Support Windows 98/2000/Me/XP
Mouse [...]]]></description>
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<p>Those equipped with the <a href="http://www.geekalerts.com/basketball-webcam/">Basketball Webcam</a> can now lay their hands on a wireless USB mouse in the same sporty style.</p>
<p><span id="more-1847"></span></p>
<blockquote><p>
<strong>Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Resolution: 800dpi</li>
<li>Wheel button can be used as a 3rd button</li>
<li>Use up to 914mm away from your notebook or desktop computer</li>
<li>27MHz frequency for worldwide compatible</li>
<li>Plug and play</li>
<li>High accuracy and reliability</li>
<li>USB 2.0 interface</li>
<li>Rechargeable Ni-MH batteries</li>
<li>Support Windows 98/2000/Me/XP</li>
<li>Mouse size: 92&#215;92x40mm</li>
<li>Receiver size: 67*22*10mm</li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
<p>There is also a soccer version available:</p>
<p><img src="http://www.geekalerts.com/u/soccer-mouse.jpg" alt="USB Wireless Soccer Mouse" title="USB Wireless Soccer Mouse" width="470" height="226" /></p>
<p>The <a href="http://www.gadget4all.com/prod_detail.php?prod_id=00380">USB Wireless Basketball Mouse</a> and the <a href="http://www.gadget4all.com/prod_detail.php?prod_id=00381">USB Wireless Soccer Mouse</a> are both available from the gadget4all.com website for $22 a pop.</p>
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		<title>USB Basketball Time Killer Game</title>
		<link>http://www.geekalerts.com/usb-basketball-time-killer-game/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Birming</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[basketball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[game]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[usb]]></category>

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If you sometimes get stuck in front of your computer with absolutely no idea what to do, here&#8217;s a USB basketball game that will help you kill a minute or two.


Features:

Stop taping your pen, smoking, or even gigging your leg &#8230; you know who your are!
Always running, on demand desktop mini game.
Press the ball button [...]]]></description>
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<p>If you sometimes get stuck in front of your computer with absolutely no idea what to do, here&#8217;s a USB basketball game that will help you kill a minute or two.</p>
<p><span id="more-1741"></span></p>
<blockquote><p>
<strong>Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Stop taping your pen, smoking, or even gigging your leg &#8230; you know who your are!</li>
<li>Always running, on demand desktop mini game.</li>
<li>Press the ball button repeatedly to control the shooting power!</li>
<li>3 game modes with sounds to challenge your skill and ability.</li>
<li>Don&#8217;t let things stress you out&#8230; practice and improve your skills.</li>
<li>Powered by USB with 4 feet of cable.</li>
<li>Compatible with Windows Vista/XP/2000.</li>
<li>Dimensions: 59.8mm dia x 29.5mm height.</li>
<li>Weight: 58g.</li>
<li></li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
<p><img src="http://www.geekalerts.com/u/basket-time2.jpg" alt="USB Basketball Fidget" title="USB Basketball Fidget" width="320" height="213" class="border" /></p>
<p>The <a href="http://www.usbgeek.com/prod_detail.php?prod_id=0869">USB Basketball Fidget</a> is your for $15 over at the USB Geek website.</p>
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		<title>Sporty Webcam</title>
		<link>http://www.geekalerts.com/sporty-webcam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geekalerts.com/sporty-webcam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Birming</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baseball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[basketball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[computers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[football]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[webcam]]></category>

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The Chinese company Rodintech is aiming for the sports fans by releasing its MPC-095, a webcam shaped like a guy holding a ball. You can choose between a football (both American and European), a basketball, and a baseball.

The web camera features a 1.3 megapixel video sensor, a 300K pixel camera resolution, a built-in mic, and [...]]]></description>
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<p>The Chinese company Rodintech is aiming for the sports fans by releasing its MPC-095, a webcam shaped like a guy holding a ball. You can choose between a football (both American and European), a basketball, and a baseball.</p>
<p><span id="more-1391"></span></p>
<p>The web camera features a 1.3 megapixel video sensor, a 300K pixel camera resolution, a built-in mic, and flexible arms and legs for easy mounting. </p>
<p><a href="http://www.rodintech.com/">Rodintech</a> has currently no information about price or availability.</p>
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		<title>Basketball Webcam</title>
		<link>http://www.geekalerts.com/basketball-webcam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geekalerts.com/basketball-webcam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Birming</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[basketball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[webcam]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.geekalerts.com/basketball-webcam/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
The manufacturers of weird USB webcams are now trying to satisfy the sports fans out there by launching a web camera shaped like a basketball.


Features:

USB 2.0 Compatible
Built-in 6 white LEDs
Built-in Microphone
LED brightness controller
High Definition: 350k pixels (640&#215;480)
Frame Rate: 640&#215;480 @ 30 frame/sec, 24-bit True Color
Focus range: 20mm-Infinity
Auto Focus, automatic color compensated
Support OS: Windows Vista, XP, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.geekalerts.com/u/basketball-webcam.jpg" width="470" height="389" alt="Basketball Webcam" title="Basketball Webcam" /></p>
<p>The manufacturers of weird USB webcams are now trying to satisfy the sports fans out there by launching a web camera shaped like a basketball.</p>
<p><span id="more-1299"></span></p>
<blockquote><p>
<strong>Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>USB 2.0 Compatible</li>
<li>Built-in 6 white LEDs</li>
<li>Built-in Microphone</li>
<li>LED brightness controller</li>
<li>High Definition: 350k pixels (640&#215;480)</li>
<li>Frame Rate: 640&#215;480 @ 30 frame/sec, 24-bit True Color</li>
<li>Focus range: 20mm-Infinity</li>
<li>Auto Focus, automatic color compensated</li>
<li>Support OS: Windows Vista, XP, 2000, ME, 98SE</li>
<li>Cable length: 120cm</li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
<p>The <a href="http://www.usbgeek.com/prod_detail.php?prod_id=0770">USB Basketball Cam with Suction Cup</a> ($20) is available from USB Geek.</p>
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		<title>Fold-Out Basketball Game</title>
		<link>http://www.geekalerts.com/fold-out-basketball-game/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geekalerts.com/fold-out-basketball-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Birming</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[basketball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[game]]></category>

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Here&#8217;s a solution for those of you who thinks the USB Basketball Game is too small, but still don&#8217;t have enough room to go for the real deal.

This wall-mounted fold-out version extends a mere 6 inches from the wall when closed. Simply open the doors to the Mahogany wood veneer cabinet to reveal a &#8220;full-featured, [...]]]></description>
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<p>Here&#8217;s a solution for those of you who thinks the <a href="http://www.geekalerts.com/usb-basketball-game/">USB Basketball Game</a> is too small, but still don&#8217;t have enough room to go for the real deal.</p>
<p><span id="more-1014"></span></p>
<p>This wall-mounted fold-out version extends a mere 6 inches from the wall when closed. Simply open the doors to the Mahogany wood veneer cabinet to reveal a &#8220;full-featured, challenging basketball game complete with hoop, backboard, and an electronic scoring system&#8221;.</p>
<blockquote><p>
A 20&#8243; x 72&#8243; netting eliminates the need to chase runaway balls, and the game supports one or two players. The accurate scoring mechanism scores both two and three point throws and has a bright, easy-to-read LCD display with a countdown timer and realistic sound effects, including crowd noise and score indicator beep.</p>
<p>Three 7&#8243; miniature basketballs, a ball pump, and a storage net are included. Easily mounts to wall studs with included brackets. Four AA batteries required. 6&#8243; H x 24&#8243; W x 32&#8243; L. (44 lbs.)
</p></blockquote>
<p>The <a href="http://www.skymall.com/shopping/detail.htm?pid=102175495">Fold-Out Basketball Game</a> is yours for $190 from SkyMall.</p>
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		<title>USB Basketball Game</title>
		<link>http://www.geekalerts.com/usb-basketball-game/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geekalerts.com/usb-basketball-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 08:54:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Birming</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[basketball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desktop gadget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[usb]]></category>

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There has been o lot of different golf related USB gadgets floating around lately, but no such products for all the basketball fans out there &#8211; until now.


Take a break from your work day or homework to get in some quality court time!  Now you can play arcade basketball right at your desk with [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.geekalerts.com/u/usb-basket.jpg" width="470" height="322" alt="USB Basketball Game" title="USB Basketball Game" /></p>
<p>There has been o lot of different golf related USB gadgets floating around lately, but no such products for all the basketball fans out there &#8211; until now.</p>
<p><span id="more-924"></span></p>
<blockquote><p>
Take a break from your work day or homework to get in some quality court time!  Now you can play arcade basketball right at your desk with our Desktop Dunk!  No more waiting in lines at busy arcades. No more having to push little kids out of the way at Chuck-E-Cheese!</p>
<p><strong>Includes:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Mini Arcade Basketball</li>
<li>4 Basketballs</li>
<li>USB Cable</li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
<p>The <a href="http://www.perpetualkid.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&#038;ProdID=2335">USB Basketball Dunk</a> ($24.99) from Perpetual Kid measures approximately 6.5(H) x 4.5(W) x 4.5(D) inches and requires no batteries.</p>
<p><span class="via">(Via <a href="http://technabob.com/blog/2007/11/19/usb-basketball-game-hoop-dreams-in-your-cubicle/">technabob</a>)</span></p>
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