Put a Real Arcade Joystick on Your iPad
by Josh H. on January 6, 2011 in Cool Gadgets
Plastic nubs and stickers are tacky! If you want to add some real control to your iPad, do it right. And doing it right is attaching a real, arcade-style aluminum joystick to your iPad’s screen.
The JOYSTICK-IT works by attaching itself to the screen with a suction cup and using conductive foam to make the iPad’s capacitive touchscreen register input. Since it’s removable, you can put it wherever the d-pad of each game is. Watch the joystick in action:
Found at: gizmodo.com
Available at: thinkgeek.com
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Fisheye, Macro, and Wide Angle Camera Phone Lenses
by Josh H. on August 23, 2010 in Cool Gadgets
These two small yet powerful and finely constructed lenses, one fisheye and one combo wide-angle/macro, attach to your cell phone transforming your standard flat phone photos into wide and up-close wonders.
They work with any camera phone and attaching them is easy breezy! A detachable magnetic ring sticks to your cell, providing a sturdy, shake-free hold between the lens and your phone.
Website: photojojo.com
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Just Mobile UpStand™
by Josh H. on August 4, 2010 in Cool Gadgets
Just Mobile UpStand™ is the high-style desktop stand for iPad. Precision engineered from aluminum, the UpStand’s supporting grips are finished in rubber to hold your iPad firmly in place and keep it pristine. It’s compatible with most iPad cases, too.
The UpStand™ will float your iPad at just the right height for desktop use - it’s perfect for working with a Bluetooth keyboard, watching movies or using the iPad as a digital picture frame. Add the right app, UpStandTM will even turn your iPad into a recipe book, alarm clock or TV.
Website: www.xtand.net
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Lékué Suction Lids
by Josh H. on August 2, 2010 in Cool Gadgets
Lékué suction lids adapt to numerous surfaces and materials, and ideal for storing, heating and frying with maximum safety and hygiene.
Website: www.shop.lekue.es
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JuiceBar Portable Solar Charger
by Josh H. on May 13, 2010 in Cool Gadgets
Despite it’s name, the JuiceBar is not the newest health drink franchise trend sweeping across the country. And it’s not a fruit-infused snackbar loaded with a full months supply of vitamin C. Instead, this JuiceBar is full of electronic gadget juice, also known as extra battery power - and it’s our favorite flavor.
JuiceBar
This sleek re-chargeable battery pack stores enough power to charge most handheld electronics and can charge a typical cell phone several times. The JuiceBar’s internal Li-ion battery can be re-charged via USB connection or via the built-in solar panel. This arrangement gives you maximum flexibility while traveling or computing.
Included with the JuiceBar are connectors for nearly all popular mobile phones and portable electronic gadgets.
Found at: www.thinkgeek.com
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