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SpareOne Cell Phone Maintains Charge Up to 15 Years

James Kelly — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:11:42 +0000

Are you looking for the perfect emergency cell phone for your survival pack or zombie kit? Just announced at CES 2012, the new SpareOne Cell Phone that Maintains a Charge Up to 15 Years. From XPAL Power, technology leader behind portable power manufacturers PowerSkin and Energizer Energi to Go, this patented technology works with one [...]

Pebble Pro Netbook Charger

Hazel Chua — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:25:57 +0000

I think the Pebble Pro Netbook Charger is the king of all portable chargers out there. It has a huge battery capacity, such that it can power up and charge your netbook for five hours and iPhone ten times over. In a way, you could think of it as the big brother of the equally [...]

Double Shot French Press Travel Mug

Patra Beaulieu — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 03:21:55 +0000

Colder weather, humongous to-do lists, little sleep… now is the time to make sure you keep an emergency stash of coffee or tea around at all times. If you’re a big fan of the French press, such as those made by Bodum, then you’ll absolutely jump for joy over the Double Shot French Press Travel Mug. Double Shot French Press Travel [...]

Bananagrams

Hazel Chua — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 03:13:01 +0000

I’ve always loved playing Bananagrams. Aside from being a fun way to exercise your brain and determine the depth of your vocabulary, it’s also extremely handy and hassle-free because you don’t need any boards, pencil, or paper to play it. All you need are the letter tiles and the players, and you’re all set. If [...]

Worst Case Scenario Survival Card Game

Hazel Chua — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:21:27 +0000

Do you know what you’re supposed to do when you’re being chased by a swarm of angry bees? How about fending off a shark when you’re out swimming and happen to see one approaching you? These are obviously situations you won’t normally find yourself in, but that doesn’t mean there’s no possibility of it ever [...]

Shewee Extreme

Hazel Chua — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:04:45 +0000

I’ve said it time and time again that it’s unfair how guys can just pee wherever they want to and girls can’t do the same (for obvious reasons). It’s not that I want the female race to be able to relieve themselves wherever they wanted to; rather it’s only for those extreme cases where it’s [...]

Pack-Away Kettle

Hazel Chua — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 16:55:34 +0000

I helped my nephew pack for his first ever camping trip with his scouting buddies, and boy was it an exhausting chore. His mother wanted to let him bring this and that and so on, that by the time we were done, we had three huge bags and backpacks packed in front of us. However, [...]

“ICOON” Visual Dictionary

Hazel Chua — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 06:09:36 +0000

The seasoned traveler knows how difficult it is to communicate with locals in a country’s tongue, especially if you’re not an expert and can’t really get the pronunciation of the words and intonations down right. But don’t let language be a barrier. Instead, you can opt to get some assistance from the ICOON Visual Dictionary [...]

Port-A-Pint Glass

James Kelly — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 02:01:57 +0000

Are you looking for the perfect anytime party glass? If so, the Fred & Friends Port-A-Pint Glass may be just what you are looking for. With its expandable size, this glass goes from your pocket to pint glass in seconds. If you are walking down the beach and you see a great keg party going [...]

Kikkerland Digital Travel Luggage Scale

Ryan Cooper — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:06:30 +0000

With the Kikkerland Digital Travel Luggage Scale, you can easily determine exactly how much your luggage weighs. These days this is more important than ever, because most airlines strictly enforce weight limits and charge exorbitant fees for overweight baggage. If your bag weighs 51 pounds instead of 50, airlines typically charge you a fee in [...]

iCruiser External Battery Pack

Hazel Chua — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 23:17:18 +0000

It’s extremely annoying to be on a trip out of town and run out of juice on your smartphone or media player device. It gets even more annoying once you rummage around in your luggage and realize that you left the charger far away at home. Don’t let this ruin your trip because things can [...]

Spy Bolt Covert Secret Container

Hazel Chua — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:42:01 +0000

Got some prized jewels to stash covertly when you’re traveling? If you’re a bit paranoid when it comes to carrying small, valuable items while you’re on the go, then it might be a good idea to get the Spy Bolt Covert Secret Container so you can afford yourself some added protection. Just make sure, though, that [...]

Orbitz.com Coupon Codes & Orbitz Promotions

GeekAlerts.com — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:09:22 +0000

Current Orbitz Promotion Codes Save with cheap flights, bargain hotels, rental car deals, and discount travel services with Orbitz.com Coupon Codes and Expedia.com Coupons. These special deals will help you save money on trips so you can go on a real vacation instead of another staycation. Find out when there are special airfare deals, car [...]

Expedia.com Coupon Codes for Flights, Hotels, Etc.

GeekAlerts.com — Mon, 09 May 2011 23:54:53 +0000

Current Expedia Coupons Most of us geeks are pretty good at navigating the search options on discount travel sites to score cheap flights, hotel room, rental cars, and cruises. However, sometimes there are special deals, such as Expedia Coupon Codes that help secure extra discounts that you might not automatically get. That’s why you’ll want [...]

Tron Light Cycle

Marty Shaw — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 23:22:20 +0000

Tron: Legacy hits DVD and Blu-Ray on April 5th, and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than showing off the ultimate Tron gift. You’ve seen the Tron Light Cycle USB Flash Drive and the TRON Light Cycle Launcher Baton, but even those bits of gadget goodness pale when compared to the real-life [...]

Award Winning Skatecycle

Marty Shaw — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 05:29:25 +0000

Do you like to snowboard? How about hitting the streets on a skateboard? Like to really get wild with some casterboarding? If you answered yes to all three then you’re going to love the Award Winning Skatecycle because it combines the fun of all of them into one sleek design. This isn’t just any old [...]

Garment Deodorizer

Marty Shaw — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:00:11 +0000

It’s easy to take care of laundry when there’s a dry cleaner around but what if time or money is running a little short and you really need that outfit for the company luncheon tomorrow… preferably without the smell of Uncle Charlie’s cigar smoke. The Garment Deodorizer can have you ready in less than an [...]

Wireless Luggage Finder

Marty Shaw — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 03:25:16 +0000

What’s worse than getting up-close-and-personal with airport security when heading into an airport? Dealing with the hassle of finding your luggage before you leave. There’s no way to avoid touchy-feely security at the moment, but the Wireless Luggage Finder makes keeping up with your bags a stress-free piece of cake. The Finder is a patented [...]

6-in-1 Multifunction Digital Altimeter & Compass

Ryan Cooper — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 17:12:27 +0000

This 6-in-1 Multifunction Mini Digital Altimeter is a great piece of kit for adventurers. Whether you are a rock climber, hiker, skier, snowboarder, skydiver, or explorer, you will like the features of this multi-function altimeter that can instant provide you with vital information including altitude, direction, time, temperature, weather, and barometric pressure. Next time you [...]

Spider Travel Companion for Portable Gadgets

Robert Birming — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:25:41 +0000

It might sound a bit odd having a spider as a travel companion, but the Spiderpodium is actually a great gadget accessory to bring along when you’re away from home. Spiderpodium has been designed, re-designed and then designed again to accommodate virtually every handheld portable device available both now, and in the future. Yes. It’s [...]

Samsung Galaxy Tab Case with Bluetooth Keyboard

Robert Birming — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 11:03:47 +0000

If the Android-based Samsung Galaxy Tab is your choice of tablet, then this protective and travel-friendly leather case with a built-in Bluetooth keyboard might be something you want to take a closer look at. This is made of fine genuine leather. The leather case offers high protection for your device. It features a slim, perfectly [...]

Ion DocuScan Portable Full-Color Previewing Scanner

Robert Birming — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:36:03 +0000

It seems as if the World’s Only Portable Full-Page Scanner with Preview no longer is the only one of its kind, because this new scanner from Ion looks a lot alike. Digitising photos, documents, magazine pages and other papery items just got a whole lot easier thanks to the incredibly versatile DocuScan. Sleek and compact, [...]

Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard II

Robert Birming — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 11:19:27 +0000

Remember the Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard for Handheld Devices from last year? A new version has been released, featuring Bluetooth 2.0 and wider operation range. Its portable and foldable design can be used for travel, school, or any other working environment with a Bluetooth enabled laptop, PC, PS3, Windows Mobile and iPad / iPad 3G / [...]

Ultra-Thin Travel Speaker

Robert Birming — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:25:11 +0000

This flat design and the fold out stand on this stylish and travel-friendly speaker allows you the rest your audio player against it while watching movies or photos. The NXT flat panel technology delivers incredibly rich, full sound for music and movies. And the built-in 3.5mm audio jack eliminates cable mess. Great with your BlackBerry, [...]