These animal themed pads, a penguin and a dog, are powered via your computers USB port and will lower the temperature of your laptop using the two built-in fans.

With two built-in cooling fans, it can dissipate heat away from the bottom of your laptop and cool down the overall temperature. Compact size offers easier portability while travelling.

Product Specifications:

• Powered by USB
• Retractable USB cable at the bottom
• 2 Built-in cooling fans
• Slim, lightweight and portable
• Fan size: 70*70*15mm
• Noise level: <19 dBA
• Size: 300*300*48mm
• Weight: 480g

Both models are available from the gadget4all.com website for $25 a a pop:

• Penguin USB Notebook Cooling Pad
• Doggie USB Notebook Cooling Pad

This seems to be the day of mini gadgets – first the Solar Mini Clip Fan, then the USB Mini Gamepad, and now this cute little USB mini penguin speaker.

The actual speaker is located at the back of the flightless bird and you can connect it to MP3 and CD players, PDAs and other digital products using a standard 3.5mm stereo audio plug.

The USB Mini Penguin Speaker measures 2.83 x 2.36 x 2.99 inches and the product is available from the DealExtreme website for $9.90.

Remember that USB Penguin Mouse from last year? The same kind of flightless bird inspired computer mouse is now available in a wireless version.

Features:

• Interface: USB
• Mouse Structure: Optical
• Resolution: 800dpi
• Radio Frequency (RF) wireless transmission technology.
• Works up to 2 meter from your notebook or desktop.
• 2-button mouse with scroll wheel.
• Optical precision on virtually any surface.
• Support Windows Vista, XP, ME, 2000, 98SE
• Dimension – Mouse 95 x 83 x 34.5 mm, Receiver 84 x 35 x 17 mm
• Weight – Mouse 56g, Receiver, 16g

You can get the USB Wireless Penguin Mouse in black or blue over at the USB Geek website for $20.

A new sharp dressed member has joined the crowd of environmentally friendly self-powered LED pigs, monkeys and rats. Say hello to the penguin flashlight.

When you press the lower button Bright Guy’s wing pops out to allow you to charge this penguin up. Crank his penguin wing, and the LED will get you where you want to go.

The Self-Powered LED Penguin Flashlight is approximately 4.5 inches tall and it’s available from Penguin Gift Shop for $12.95.

(Via Nerd Approved)

Yes, it’s yet another animal theme mouse – the second one with this specific animal actually. First it was the one with a couple of penguins inside. Now it’s a version where the whole mouse has been designed like that flightless bird.

The optical USB Penguin Mouse ($15) is available in black, pink or blue.

Features:

• Interface: USB
• Mouse Structure: Optical
• Resolution: 800dpi
• 2-button mouse with scroll wheel
• Ergonomic design, comfortable control
• Latest optical tracking engine for pinpoint accuracy
• Optical sensor stays precise on the most surface without mouse pad
• Support Windows XP, ME, 2000, 98SE or Mac OS
• Dimension: 9.2 x 8.0 x 3.0cm
• Weight: 66g
• Cable length: 140cm

Maybe it’s due to the fact of the success with the “March of the Penguins” film that makes people think that anything goes as long as we thrown in a penguin or two.

Not too sure though that this USB Optical Liquid Mouse – Twin Penguin ($17) will be that successful. On the other hand, maybe the kids will love having a couple of aquatic, flightless birds in their 2-button/scroll wheel mouse.

Features:

• Interface: USB
• Mouse Structure: Optical, 800dpi
• 2-button mouse with scroll wheel
• Comfortable control, easy control on most surface
• Support PC and Mac OS or Laptop
• Size: 11.5 x 6.0 x 3.5cm
• Weight: 113g
• Cable length: 140cm

Feel like adding a little cuteness to your gadgets? These monkey and penguin Plush Animal Speakers ($16) works with any media player with a headphone jack for audio output. They are 5 inches high and can be powered via the USB port of you computer or by using 2 AA batteries.

(Via geeksugar)