14 July 2010, 4:44 pm
VuPoint Magic Wand Scanner Portable Scanner Link: VuPoint Solutions Listener Jeff Corgan wrote about today’s gadget in Episode 1101. It’s the VuPoint Magic Wand Scanner. It is a pen-style portable scanner which uses two AA batteries to operate. Takes microSD cards of up to 32GB capacity. Standard resolution is 300 x 300 dpi, high resolution [...]
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25 March 2010, 8:48 am
Kymera Magic Wand Remote Control Link: The Wand Company The Kymera Magic Wand, made like a wand, is in fact an infra red universal remote control. It has sensors which can detect different motions such as jabs and circular motions,and you programme it for the desired function you want a particular motion to do [...]
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25 September 2009, 4:00 pm
Inflatable Dinosaur Toys Mail Order Scam Dick’s Gadget Warehouse More from the Chamber of Mail Order Horrors in Dick’s Gadget Warehouse, these Gigantic Inflatable Dinosaur Toys from 1986 were advertised as “7 Gigantic Dinosaurs”, “thrilling excitement for everyone with this collection of prehistoric dinosaurs”, “prehistoric monsters” which after being tossed in the air, would [...]
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23 February 2009, 4:32 pm
SeaSucker Vacuum Mounting for Boats Link: SeaSucker Dick was at the Miami Boat Show 2 weeks ago, and he has brought back some marine accessories. The Seasucker is one of them. It's not the marine equivalent of the Purseguard (Episode 406) to secure your anchor, nor a barnacle remover, as Leo guesses. It's a [...]
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16 February 2009, 4:03 pm
Verilux CleanWave≈ UV-C Sanitising Pocket Wand Portable Ultraviolet Disinfector Link: Verilux Dick has covered 2 previous Verilux products: the Full Spectrum Book Light (Episode 51) and the Rise and Shine Bedside Lamp Alarm Clock (Episode 88). True to the Latin roots of its name, Verilux continues with the "light" theme, this time ultraviolet light. [...]
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