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Jabra Speak 410 Review

, Jun 5th 2012 Discuss [0]

What we’ve got on the review bench today is another quality audio product from a company known to make such great devices, this time in the form of a Conference Call aimed speakerphone: the Jabra Speak 410. This device is able to act as a speakerphone by connecting to your PC via USB, sound coming from the 3.5mm headset jack or its own speaker, with sound-in covered by one omni-directional microphone allowing what Jabra notes (and we agree) is a 1-to-2 meter range. This speaker works with Windows machines and Apple computers of all kinds with both plug-and-play capabilities as well as included drivers on a mini-CD in the box – if need be.

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R2D2 USB Flash Drive Cufflinks up for pre-order

, Jun 1st 2012 Discuss [0]

A brand new pair of R2D2 USB Flash Drive Cufflinks are proving today that just because Star Wars themed technology can be cute, it doesn't mean it's going to be cheap. Silver plated with enamel, 2GB of storage on each cufflink, and made with an engravable whale back closure, these links will set you back $200 USD a pair. Should you just happen to be in the market for a pair of these lovely little droids, you'll be getting free shipping as a bonus. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: June 1, 2012

, Jun 1st 2012 Discuss [0]

This morning we've got to let you in on what we did last night: covered none other than the world premiere of Prometheus in Leicester Square, London! We've got a couple of gigantic features for you, starting with our Red Carpet rundown and Movie Review and moving on to an interview with Prometheus writers Damon Lindelof and Jon Spaihts. After that we move completely to the other end of the spectrum with our tiny Chewbacca MIMOMICRO microSD Card Reader Review. Just goes to show you: SlashGear is diverse in scale! Read The Full Story

Chewbacca MIMOMICRO microSD Card Reader Review

, Jun 1st 2012 Discuss [0]

The Mimoco Chewbacca MIMOMICRO microSD Card Reader may well be the tiniest piece of hardware we’ve ever reviewed here on SlashGear, and I do dare say the cutest as well. What we’ve got here is a Star Wars inspired microSD Card Reader coming straight from the folks who are now famous for creating the most excitingly vibrant USB flashdrives on the planet. Here instead of calling them Mimobots, they’ve called them MIMOMICRO due to their slightly changed functionality – and wouldn’t you know it, they world just as fabulous!

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Satechi expands USB with 3.0 and 2.0 Aluminum hubs

, May 31st 2012 Discuss [0]

This week the folks at Satechi are bringing a couple of small accessories to the world of USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports for your computer. They've got one rather smashingly vibrant looking yellow-colored USB 3.0 hub that will allow you to make use of your single USB 3.0 here expanded to four! Satechi also expands your USB 2.0 port to four lovely ports in a new hub made especially for Apple computers with its cool aluminum construction. Read The Full Story

The Sharper Image Compact Computer Desk with Speakers is odd

The Sharper Image has been around for a long time and offers some of the strangest, and at times cheesiest, gadgets and accessories for technology fans you'll find outside of Japan. If you work from a notebook, you may be using a laptop docking station with USB ports and a cooling fan. If you have a really fancy docking station, you might even have a couple of extra speakers inside. Read The Full Story

Genius unveils Kids Designers II graphics tablet

If you have a child in your family that's a budding artist, always at work on little art projects, Genius has a new product perfect for your little one. The product is a little graphics tablet called Kids Designers II, and the usable area of the tablet measures 5" x 8". The tablet has large buttons that are easy to press with little fingers, and the device is an educational tool that lets kids paint, create, learn, and play little games. Read The Full Story

Samson Carbon 49 iPad keyboard targets mobile musicians

, May 15th 2012 Discuss [0]

iPad musicians looking for an easy way to get their ideas into their tablet for under a Benjamin might find some keys to their taste in Samson's Carbon 49 MIDI controller. As well as being a regular USB MIDI keyboard with 49 semi-weighted keys for use with your favorite PC or Mac music app, the Carbon 49 also has an integrated iPad stand and hooks up direct to the Apple tablet. Read The Full Story

myCharge extended battery lineup 2012 refresh hands-on

, May 9th 2012 Discuss [1]

The folks at myCharge have extended their product line again with a whole new series of battery packs for your iPhone, iPad, Android, and micro USB-capable products galore. We got the chance to take a peek at a few of them this week, with the myCharge Peak 6000 extended battery being the king of the pack right here next to the Quest 1000, Journey 1000, Trek 2000, and Summit 3000, each of them with their own set of plugs and abilities. Have a peek at not only the myCharge family here, but listen in as Greg from myCharge explains what makes this mobile battery solution unique.

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AOC 22-inch LCD gets juiced from USB

Once upon a time, only tiny sub-display monitors bypassed dedicated graphics outputs and used USB; now, AOC has a whopping 22-incher that delivers plug'n'play extension without the GPU hassle. The AOC e2251Fwu High Definition USB Powered Display may not have a sexy name but it's potentially a godsend to notebook users, displaying a 1920 x 1080 picture with both image and power supplied from a single USB connection. Read The Full Story

Amped Wireless boosts WiFi signals with two new USB adapters

, Apr 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

Amped Wireless has released two WiFi-boosting USB adapters, the UA1000 and the UA2000. The two models are high-power WiFi directional adapters that can handle high-speed access and extend the range of your wireless network by up to three times the distance of standard wireless adapters. Read The Full Story

Logitech unveils BH320 USB Stereo Earbuds optimized for business

, Mar 6th 2012 Discuss [1]

Logitech today unveiled the first set of earbuds qualified as Optimized for Microsoft Lync, which is a clear indicator that the product means business. Indeed, the Logitech BH320 USB Stereo Earbuds are designed specifically for the business user, providing subtle style and a full set of in-line controls for those requiring a comfortable headset for voice or video calls on their PCs. Read The Full Story

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