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First wireless USB external HDD – Imation Pro WX

USB connectivity allows you to hook up to many USB gadgets to your computer, but this also messes up your desk with lots of USB cables going around. In order to be free from tangling wires that you hate most, the only way is to go wireless.

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Flip MinoHD video gets WiFi connectivity

Nowadays there are number of gadgets (e.g iPhone 3GS has increased 400% of YouTube uploads since its launch) out there that allow you to shoot videos or pictures and directly upload them to online content sharing sites such as YouTube or Flickr. Of course these devices must have built-in wireless connectivity in order to let the users to do shoot and upload on the run.

Cisco has responded by promising the next generation of its Flip video, the Flip MinoHD to come with built-in WiFi connectivity which allows the users to take videos and then directly upload videos to YouTube. Of course with built-in WiFi only allows users manage to get hooked onto WiFi network to upload videos. But this is a lot easier than doing it on the previous models.

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H2Orb water leak or overflow detector

The H2Orb is a smart device that could save you lots of screaming phone calls of water leak from your downstairs neighbors. The little device is the product of AquaOne Technologies, which is to be installed in your toilet or other home water system to detect any water leak or overflow.

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Virtual Butler mirror pops up scary face to alert you of home events

The Virtual Butler is basically a server that presents itself as a mirror that has a scary face to pop up to tell you what’s going on in every corner of your home. The Virtual Butler can be connected to various home security gadgets including cameras, doors and alarms etc to receive feeds from them. And then alerts you with its scary face on the mirror.

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Addonics Mini NAS – smaller than the world’s smallest

Addonics Mini NAS surely grabs away the title of “world’s smallest NAS” from Thecus N0204. Being in the size of a small hub, slightly longer and wider than a hard disk drive, this little NAS definitely deserves more being the world’s smallest NAS.

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X-Flex Bomb proof wallpaper

If you lived in an area where bomb scares were always heard, you’d better equip your home with some bomb-proof wallpaper. The bomb-proof wallpaper is real, has been successfully developed by scientists at Berry Plastics and the US Army Corps of Engineers and they’ve named it X-Flex.

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Fiat Lux lamp

The Fiat Lux Lamp comes in a spherical shape, which should be nothing unusual than any existing lamps in your home but it offers little magic hiding in the switch. This lamp has a small ball-shaped switch that sticks to one side of the lamp.

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Dell Inspiron Zino HD HTPC

If you’ve been eying for a compact and budget media server or nettop for your home, the Dell Inspiron Zino HD (Inspiron 400) nettop PC or HTPC should be one of the best choices. It just gets released in the US market which starts at a price of $299.

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Ocean Theater turns apartment walls into a fish tank

Watching fishes swimming in the fish tank is simply relaxing and soothing. But it’ll be a headache when having to wash the fish tank or sometimes it’ll be little annoying having to feed the fishes too. Now with this spherical gadget, called the Ocean Theater, you can easily turn your apartment walls into a virtual fish tank; one that you’ll never have to wash and you can have it anytime you want.

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Withings scale tweets your weight, lets the world track your slimming plan

Withings Connected Body scale has a better way to urge you to keep your slimming plan going, by tweeting your weight on Twitter. Such a move allows your followers to stay aware of your weight losses or gains. It should be a good way to motivate you lose more weight or to achieve what you want as everyone’s eyes are on your weight losing plan. And you don’t wanna be a loser!

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