Gadgets

Being a leader in the e-reader books market, Amazon has taken their Kindle e-book series up another notch with introduction of the 7th generation Kindle; the Kindle Voyage.

The Kindle Voyage has the thinnest design, highest resolution and highest contrast display one can imagine. The beauty of it is that it is readable in the brightest sunlight without any eyestrain.

Welcome to the next generation of efficient technology for fast-paced business world. Thanks to this, we have now portable scanners that can wirelessly scan critical documents to smartphones, tablets, PCs or Macs. Or, scan directly to cloud services from your PC or Mac.

The Fujitsu ScanSnap iX100 is a powerful scanner that offers everything you need to manage business documents. It will save you time and even space. Delivering speeds of up to 5.2 seconds per page at 300dpi with in a snap, this compact scanner can quickly take on any task. Weighing only 14 ounces, this is probably the world’s lightest scanner. As Wi-Fi networks in homes

Earlier we have introduced you some wrist bands and watches that were exclusively used to provide an accurate overview of your daily physical activity; whether it be walking, running or climbing. Now Sony has taken this concept up a notch. It is a new Sony SmartBand Talk smartwatch which has been designed to provide users with the ability to make calls directly from their wrists as well as track their activities and carry out other actions using the integrated SIM. The design is IP68 waterproof and dustproof certified and will connect to devices running Google’s latest Android 4.4 operating system via Near Field Communication (NFC) technology and Bluetooth 4.0.

The idea of a treat after a chore is completed, goes a long way, be that your pets or kids. Play soccer for half hour of and have a nice treat of ice cream, could be very motivational for kids who would rather play with their electronic gadgets than play ball.

The Kickball Ice Cream Maker is a ball-shaped ice cream maker, where you simply pour in cream, sugar, vanilla, or your other favorite flavor into it. The ice cream compartment is safely sealed. The annular space between the ice cream compartment the outer shell is filled with ice and rock salt.  The ice cream making process starts when you seal up the ball and start kicking the ball. After 20 minutes of kicking around your ice cream should be ready.

The more gadgets you get the more cables there are. Its crazy at the back of my computer desk with cables running everywhere. It’s so hard to follow a particular cable to the corresponding device. I have used bread bag clips on cables as a solution but they are small and don’t look very cool. Now when I found this cute label set, I am going to replace those clips.

Folding bicycles are designed to fold into a compact form, facilitating transport and storage. When folded, the bikes can be more easily carried into buildings and workplaces or on public transportation, and more easily stored in compact living quarters or aboard a car, boat or plane. There is another advantage that the airline baggage regulations often permit folding bikes as ordinary luggage, without extra cost.

Marking and copying  the attention text from your text books or reference material and your favorite quotation has never been so easy as it is with this Scan Marker Pen Scanner. While your regular highlighters leave those permanent ugly marks on your books. This one just scans the words and imports them to your computer from where you can use it in your notes or paper. Simply run it over the text that want to highlight and it will transfer it your computer screen. ScanMarker is really great for research writers who have to use a large number of references and quotations. It can also translate around 50 languages; another great tool for research essays.

Now you don’t have to go into a dark room ever again. You can make the lights at your home  completely automated and control them by a few taps on your smartphone or tablet. All you have do is to change your home lighting system first with Belkin WeMo Lighting Starter Kit. These are simple wireless lighting bulbs that can be controlled from anywhere with your smartphone.

The system is easy to install and energy efficient. You can turn lights on and off without leaving the comfort of your bed, couch or anywhere else if you are out of town. The system comes with a set of bulbs and a wireless connector device that will connect your phone with the bulbs.

The padlock technology has not seen significant changes over the last several centuries. They are known to have been used dating back to Roman Era 500-300 BC. Padlocks have been used in China since the late Eastern Han Dynasty (25–220 AD). Since then they have evolved in several shapes and material, but the basic mechanism of key and lock has virtually remained the same.