10 Unexpected USB-Powered Gadgets

September 15, 2010 by  
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USB Microwave

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The BrainWave is a desktop microwave that will come in handy for workaholics and bookworms, who can’t seem to tear themselves away from their computer screens. The appliance works with the C8 port connected to the mains and is controlled through a computer application connected via USB. A RFID-tagged plastic spoon comes along with specially packaged meals and scanning the tag transmits the meal info to the microwave.link

UV Mini Toothbrush Sanitizer

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The toothbrush is one of the most common breeding grounds of bacteria, especially when placed in unsanitary places like the bathroom.The UV Mini Toothbrush Sanitizer is a stylish device designed to sterilize a toothbrush, the smallest sterilizer in the world, and it’s proven to have 99.99% sterilization efficiency.
This device sanitizes a toothbrush using a CCFL UV-C lamp that emits 253.7nm wavelength of germ-killing UV light. The toothbrush sanitizer comes in two types: both can be powered by USB connection, only that the other is also equipped with a rechargeable battery that can operate it even without the USB cable.link

USB Heating Slippers

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Ever experience that your feet feeling freeze? Then the USB Heating Slippers may suits your need.It has a warmer pad inside. Once you plug it in the USB port, your feet will get warm.
It supports Windows, Macintosh, PlayStation, Xbox … etc, and do a great job de-frosting your feet. Great for those who live in cold places. link

George Foreman USB iGrill

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The George Foreman Grill just received an upgrade. The new grill gains an ‘i’ and a USB plug. Now you can enjoy the iGrill on the road as long as you have your laptop. Ths USB iGrill is a April fool’s joke by Thinkgeek.link

The USB Ghost Radar

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Do you stay alone and hear things that go bump in the night in your apartment? This USB flash memory will do wonders for your peace of mind. The USB Ghost Radar  that detects, well, ghosts. Basically, it responds to unusual magnetic waves with audible alerts and flashing red lights. This thing maybe useful for paranoid travelers who stay in all kinds of hotel rooms and need to check them out. Unfortunately, the GhostRadar doesn’t record unusual activities in the USB flash memory. link

iPad USB Typewriter

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These typewriters which date back to 1714 when Henry Mill obtained the first patent in Britain, is already in a way considered ancient. But Jack Zylkin, developed a project at Philadelphia where you can rev up your typewriting experience. You can connect your PC, Mac or iPad via a USB dock to this typewriter.
If you have money and a serious case of nostalgic yearning, you can buy a completely finished typewriter keyboard for upwards of $500 .link

Best Travel Mug Ever

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This cup can use the power from one of the USB ports on your computer to keep the liquid warm. It also has a 12V car adapter to keep beverages warm in the car. This Electronic USB Travel Mug fits most drink holders. The mug holds 16 ounces of your favorite beverage or Soup etc. and keeps your beverages the perfect temperature on the go. Take it anywhere you go and your contents are safe because this mug has a convenient spill-proof lid. Rubberized handle makes for a comfortable hold. Works with both PC and Macintosh computers and is USB ready.link

Skull 4 Port USB Hub

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If Indiana Jones had a desktop computer, this is the USB hub he would use. It’s a plastic human skull with a 4 port USB hub in the bottom. The skull is open at the top so you can store all your desktop accessories in the head. Just like Indy would. link

 

USB Bra Warmer

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Combining their twin obsessions of technology and lady parts, Japanese inventors have harnessed their talents to come up with these USB breast warmers, which, as you would expect, are at the cutting edge of USB breast-warming mechanization science.link

USB Beverage Chiller

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This USB Beverage chillier is the only way to keep a drink cold while you’re at your computer on a hot summer’s day.link

10 Christmas Gifts for USB Gadget Lovers

December 17, 2009 by  
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Usb Mini Fridge.


Usb Mini Fridge. The USB Mini Fridge is the coolest way to keep your drink cold while you’re at your computer. And it looks cool on any desk!.Source

USB Heating Blanket!


Ahhhh, warm like a hug. Is your boss too cheap to pay for a little heat in the office? Is the computer at home right next to a drafty window? You need our USB Blanket. Source

USB Cup Warmer – A coffee addict’s dream


USB Cup Warmer, $9.95, this is fantastic, it helps you keep your coffee warm when you are working hard in front of your PC/Laptop. It takes power from your PC/Laptop by plugging into any available USB port of your PC/Laptop.Source

USB toaster can burn headlines right on your toast


For people who just don’t have the time sit and grab a proper breakfast and read their morning newspaper at the same, the Scan Toaster might be just the perfect home appliance.
The unique design was conceptualized by designer Sung Bae Chang and even made it to the finals of a design competition held by appliance manufacturer Electrolux. The space-age gizmo connects to your PC via a USB port and downloads all kinda crap from weather to headlines or even cartoon strips right onto the bread. Thanks to a network of toasting “modules” heated by a hot wire, the toaster can burn content selected by the user on the slice. And this is where the old phrase “news you can use” starts to make real sense! Source

USB smoke vent.


Meet the USB Ashtray that not only acts as a stub-collector, but also a smoke vent. The USB ashtray draws smoke from a room into its central inlet with the help of a powerful motor. The smoke is then filtered by a built-in filter and fresh air is discharged from an outlet located on the side. Source

USB Heated Gloves


USB Heated Gloves. Is your office freezing? The USB Heated Gloves are functional, fun and have a warming pad inside! Plug them into your USB ports and your hands will become toasty warm.Source

USB Shaver


Every morning while getting ready for office or workplace one thing (apart from brushing the teeth) that most of the men hates is to set their shaving articles up to scratch their skin. Now, with the rechargeable USB Shaver, you may put your worries (of getting up early in the morning) at rest, for it allows you to have a quick as well as smooth shave. The hot USB device comes in a compact size and is easy to use with its lightweight.Source

USB Retro Lamp


USB Retro Lamp. Are you tired of using those normal and traditional desk lamps? Try this Stylish USB Retro Lamp!. Source

USB heating shoes


You can have a pair of USB heating gloves when you feel your hands freeze. However, you will wonder how about the icy feet? Don’t worry! A pair of USB heating shoes can help to keep your feet toasty while you are working near the computer under a chilled environment or in winter time.Source

USB fragrance dispenser


AromaUSB is a tiny USB device that makes the atmospehere pleasant by filling the room with refreshing fragrance. You just have to plug this tiny key into the USB port of your computer, it takes care of the rest.Source