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Angry Birds USB drives: USB flash drives for Angry Birds fans
Nike+ FuelBand keeps track on your physical activity
Atari 2600 turned into a iOS speaker dock

Angry Birds USB drives: USB flash drives for Angry Birds fans

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 05:44 AM PST

Angry Birds have achieved tremendous popularity, and we've already seen Angry Birds merchandise, such as Angry Birds headphones, and if you're a fan of Angry Birds, today we have a special treat for you.

Angry Birds USB drives are made by EMTEC, and each USB drive is designed to resemble one of the characters from the video game. Each drive measures 135 x 123 x 42mm, and as for the USB stick, it is hidden inside of the each figure. As for the speed of these USB devices, Angry Birds USB drives read files at 15 MB/s and write files at 5 MB/s.

Each character is made out of rubber, and as for the available figures, there are Red Bird, King, Yellow Bird, White Bird, Blue Bird, Piggie and Black Bird USB drives. In regards to capacity, Angry Birds USB drives come with 8GB of storage space.

Angry Birds USB flash drive will be perfect for you, if you're fan of Angry Birds, and as for the price, each drive is priced from $19.99 to $29.99.

[via TechFresh]

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Nike+ FuelBand keeps track on your physical activity

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 04:36 AM PST

Staying fit is rather important, especially if spend a lot of time in front of your computer, and if you want to keep track on your physical activity, today we have a device that might help you with that.

Nike+ FuelBand is a simple LED wristband that collects the data about your daily activities, thanks to the built-in accelerometer. At the start of the day you need to set your daily goal, and your LED indicator will be red, but as you move, the LED indicator will slowly turn green as you get closer to your predefined goal. With Nike+ FuelBand you can measure progress in time, calories burned, steps, or in special points called NikeFuel. As for synchronization, you can synchronize Nike+ FuelBand with iPhone over Bluetooth or simply by connecting it to USB port on your computer. As soon as you synchronize using the iPhone App or via Nike+ website, you'll get detailed information regarding your physical activity.

Nike+ FuelBand is great if you're an athlete or if you simply want to stay in shape. As for the price, Nike+ FuelBand should cost about $150, and as for the release date, Nike has disclosed no information.

[via SlashGear]

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Atari 2600 turned into a iOS speaker dock

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 10:03 AM PST

Today many people own an iOS device, but some of them have a thing for retro devices as well, and if you're one of those people, today we have a special retro iOS speaker dock for you.

Atari 2600 was popular gaming console back in the day, and if you're fan of Atari, you'll be pleased to know that Daniel McLeod of Black Mountain Audio has managed to turn original Atari 2600 into a iOS speaker dock. Daniel removed the inner parts and replaced them with computer speakers, and he replaced the cartridge slot with iOS dock.

In addition, an external subwoofer is added, since it couldn't be crammed inside the console itself, and thanks to the 3.5mm audio jack, you can connect any audio device to you Atari 2600 iOS speaker dock.

We have no information regarding the sound quality, but Atari 2600 iOS speaker dock might be perfect for you, especially if you're fan of retro video game consoles, and as for the price, this speaker dock is available for $100.

[via Technabob]

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