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February 08, 2012

Just one more...

Posted by Snaggy at 01:46 PM

February 03, 2012

Power2U! Built-in device charger (review)

Ever wish you could recharge your iPhone or iPad without hogging a three-prong receptacle? Well the Power2U is just what you are looking for.

Newer Technology's' Power2U AC/USB Wall Outlet is an in-your-wall solution for conveniently powering and charging all sorts of USB devices. It's just like your standard electrical outlet, with two sockets, only it also features two USB charging ports. So now you don't have to unplug your reading light or alarm clock to charge up your phone, or search for that extra power adapter when your partner and you both need a charge. In short, the Power2U lets you charge two devices while still leaving both 120 volt plugs free. Heck, that means you could plug in two chargers and recharge four devices if you wish!

The Power2U looks just like one of your regular outlets. Neat little doors over the USB outlets help keep out dust and dirt, as well as keep the look clean when you're not charging.

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Posted by Snaggy at 11:25 AM

January 26, 2012

Thirsty Cat drinks with his head.

Posted by Snaggy at 10:10 PM

January 22, 2012

Pay it Forward :-)

(via Woz via BigGeekDaddy)

Posted by Snaggy at 10:04 AM

January 19, 2012

Tidbits for the Day After #SOPAprotest

Rogers George shines light on the SOPA dark strip, ... GrumpySteen offers Two bits about today's anti-SOPA effort, ... stirs up Wine swirling for idiots, and sees Hollywood hopes necrophelia will be the next big thing, theMoMan floats the Costa Concordia, ... Callipygous cries "Havoc", and let slip the dogs of war, ... and the Famous Druid asks To Mute or Not to Mute.

Posted by Snaggy at 10:41 AM

January 16, 2012

SlotZ Racers!

Our fave game developers were at the Caterham Drive Experience 2012, showing off their new version of SlotZ racer (Caterham Special!) and taking in some rides with a couple of thousand other people! Check out the real-life action, and be sure to download SlotZ Racer... it's FAST, FUN, and FREE!