Your Stylish Leopard USB Drive
February 3, 2009 by Aunindita
Filed under USB Gadgets
Who imagined that the world some day would progress so much that it will produce some thing as small as a small Universal Serial Bus or USB as we call it. Our technology has developed at such a faster pace that it has created a gizmo that makes us capable of connecting devices to our computer at a faster pace and at the same time without any hassles and indeed unlimited.
During the same time a new USB gadget is unveiled by USB Geek crafted in the shape of a leopard, the Leopard USB Drive. Those looking for a more stylized and beautified version of a USB drive, surely have something to look forward to in the contour of Leopard USB drive.
Leopard USB Drive Features
- Intricately designed high- speed USB 2.0 certified device.
- In the shape of a leopard, its dimensions are 38 x 35 x 20mm, approx. Weight around 40 grams.
- The Leopard USB Drive has a double metal casing in silver grey to make it strong and long lasting simultaneously making it look attractive to the eyes.
- With 2GB of storage, leopard USB drive can be sufficiently for storage purposes.
- It’s like any other USB, a hot pluggable device. This means no jumpers or any kind of IRQ settings to attach or detach it from the computer without turning off the system, fully plug-and-play.
- Leopard USB Drive functions like any other hard drive and does not require a driver for most the operating systems.
- Supports Windows Vista, XP, 2000 and Mac OS.
What makes Leopard USB Drive Different
This amusing USB drive is crafted in the shape of a leopard garlanded in fake jewels like a locket. It can be worn around the neck and when essential, the leopard can be opened to expose a tiny USB drive.
It’s convenient to place because of leopard locket and can be taken anywhere easily. Priced at $25 by USB Geek, this stylish Leopard USB Drive is going to be a hot favourite especially with the kids and girls.
Seagate 2TB Constellation ES
February 2, 2009 by Michael
Filed under Computer Gadgets
Seagate today introduced their latest high capacity Hard drive, the 2TB 3.5-inch Constellation ES. However, home users will be unable to get their hands on one as Seagate are releasing it to the enterprise environment first.
Seagate Constellation ES Features and Specifications:
- Available in 500GB, 1TB, and 2TB Capacity.
- Speed = 7200 RPM
- Seagate PowerChoice technology incorporated (reduced power consumption)
- Optional Self Encrypting Drive (SED) technology
- Either SATA or SAS interfaces
The Seagate Constellation ES will be available around August this year, however no details have been released on the price of the Seagate Hard drive.
Speak-er is the Speech Bubble Speaker
February 1, 2009 by Aunindita
Filed under Audio Gadgets
Something we don’t cover much of here at Mintgadgets.com are audio gadgets such as PC speakers. The reason for this is that we haven’t came across many gadgets that we feel our readers will be interested in. However, today we came across a something a bit different, a speaker shaped like a speech bubble called the “Speak-er”. The Speak-er measuring 4″ x 6″ x 2″ is constructed in a highly polished white plastic housing with a black front grille.
Speak-er Specifications
- Speaker: 2″ Full Range
- Power: 6 Watts per speaker
- Dimensions: 4″ x 6″ x 2″
- Weight: 2 kg per speaker
- Input Impedance: >5k Ohm
- Signal to Noise Ratio: >70dB
- Frequency Response: 60 – 20kHz
- Input Sensitivity: 400mV for rated power
- Maximum Power Consumption: 20 Watts
Price: $120/pair
Available: Later this year
SW-7 Color Weather Station Digital Photo Frame
February 1, 2009 by Michael
Filed under Home Gadgets
Digital photo frames are all the rage these days, most home owners will either have one or want one. However, which digital picture frame do you choose from the hundreds that are available? After all most of them do exactly the same thing but just look slightly different. This is where AMEX Digital have offered an unique digital photo frame called the SW-7 Weather Station Digital Photo Frame that multi-functions as a photo frame, radio, and weather station all-in-one. The SW-7 comes in a sleek black finish and a 7″ TFT LCD screen to display the pictures or weather conditions.
Features and Specifications
- Color Weather Station with Radio Controlled Clock
- 7 inches TFT color LCD
- Default icon weather forecast (sunny, cloudy, slightly cloudy, rainy, stormy, snowy)
- Barometric pressure trend indicator
- RF 433MHz Wireless Thermometer / Hygrometer links up to 5 Remote Sensors with auto scroll
- In / Out temperature and humidity historical date chart
- Radio Controlled clock with quartz backup (12 / 24 HR selectable)
- Input home location to know the sunrise / sunset, moonrise / moonset time and sun moon location display
- Resolution 800 x 480
- Card Reader Type MS/MMC/SD/XD/CF
- File Formats Supported JPG/AVI/Mpeg1,2,4/MP3
- USB Host
- USB Device
- Slide Show
- Speakers
- Music & Video Playback
- Adjustable Brightness
- Remote Control
- Power Adapter
Price: Unknown
Available: AMEX Digital
