Give your father a digital measurement tape this father’s day

If your father is one of those perfectionist freaks, this digital measurement tape would be an ideal gift for this father’s day. This tape records the measurement with a click of the button.
  This tape is useful for making accurate measurements. Sometimes a fraction of miscalculation can make a huge difference. It can come in as handy in garage repair work, in labs for obtaining results, in construction jobs and so on. It is easy to use and can record the measurements with a click of the button. It provides measurements in standard units like feet, inches and metric units. It even displays results up to the accuracy of 1/16th of an inch. The tape automatically gets in on mode when you stretch the tape and gets off when the tape reverts back.

Digital Measurement Tape Features:

- Tape length is 16 feet
- Displays 5 different measurement formats (feet inches fractions, inches fractions, inches decimal, feet decimal, centimeters decimal)
- Takes two LR44 batteries (included)
-Dimensions: 3″ x 2.75″ x 1.3″

SmartFaucet – Face Recognition Tap

You might think I’m sad but as I blog about different gadgets I have a little list which I update of gadgets I would buy if I won the lottery. Today’s gadget, the Face Recognition Tap is on my list. Why? Well I just like gadgets and think this one is pretty damn cool. Simply walk into your bathroom and touch the tap and it will recognise your face and adjust the water to your preferred temperature and pressure.  The gadget is called SmartFaucet and is made by the guys at iHome. Its touchscreen display can also be configured to let you check your emails and calendar to get you ready for the day ahead.

Teach Me Time

Teaching kids to tell the time has just been made a whole lot easier with the Teach Me Time gadget.  The Teach Me Time device does not follow the conventional system, i.e. big hand/short hand, its 5 stage talking “game” helps your child learn to tell the time whether a digital or analogue clock is being displayed.  How does it help tell the time? Well it has made telling the time fun and interactive which is the best environment for children to learn in.

Powered by mains electricity or battery the Teach Me Time is a great addition to a toddlers bedroom.

Features:

• Display: High-contrast, backlit LCD with analog and digital clock displays; adjustable dual-level backlight brightness control

• Nightlight: Dual-colour (yellow and gree) soft glow LED nightlight, adjustable dual level brightness

• Timer control

• Voice: UK high quality female speaking voice, adjustable volume and on demand time announcement feature

• Alarm Clock: Single, daily alarm with 10 minute snooze function; “ding-a-ling” alarm tone

• Mains powered, adapter included and 2 x AAA batteries included

Price: £39.95
Available: Firebox

Miele B890E Rotary Iron

There is two household chores I hate, one is decorating (specifically painting walls) and the other us ironing. Today’s home gadget is called the Miele B890E Rotary Iron and is the ultimate iron for lazy people like myself. If I am going to iron I have to be comfortable and that is one thing the Miele B890E is designed for. Featuring a wide roller, the iron is able to press any type of clothing from shirts and pants to bed linen producing a crisp professional finish.

Miele B890E Rotary Iron Features

• Professional results

• Wide width roller

• Open end design

• Swing out bar for hanging laundry

• Easy folding

• Comfortable ironing with extra leg room

• Foot pedal operated

• Three temperature settings

• Finger guard

• Emergency release button

• Aluminum feeder board

• Variable roller speed

• Fold away design

• Transportation wheels

The Miele B980E Rotary Iron is not much bigger than a normal ironing board; however the Miele does folds away neatly for easy transportation and storage. A neat home gadget, nevertheless the price of $2,200 will put it out of most people budgets.

Touchless Toilet Flusher

The Touchless Toilet Flusher is an automatic toilet flushing device which can be fitted to most existing home toilets. It utilizes an integrated infrared proximity sensor to detect when a user approaches the toilet then activates the flushing mechanism when the user departs. The system consists of the sensor and an electric motor which hangs inside the tank essentially pulling the flushing lever of the toilet. The benefit of the Touchless Toilet Flushing system is that it reduces the spread of germs in the lavatory and on your hands. Just remember this is not a substitute for washing your hands.

Features:
- 100% touch-free, germ free system
- Smart Proximity Infrared Sensor
- Retrofit design easy installation
- No drilling needed
- Power drive motor unit hide inside the toilet tank
- Manual override flush function
- Movable sensor adjustment for mounting versatility
- Powered by 4 “C” Alkaline batteries (included)
- Batteries last up to 3 years or 23,000 flushes
- Works well in low volume tanks

Included in the package is four C batteries which provide enough power to flush the toilet 23,000 times.

Price: $129.95
Available: Hammacher

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