Gadgets

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80's A-Z : A

The 80's, 10 years condensed to 26 blog posts in bullet point format...

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20/10/2008

Brick USB Memory Stick

It looks like a keyring-friendly version of the world's favourite plastic play brick, but it's also a funky USB memory stick.

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30/09/2008

R2D2 Projector Robot

A long time ago in a laboratory far, far away, some brilliant minds came up with an idea. If R2D2 is so cool, why not make a real one? This blisteringly brilliant bot is not just a full-size RC R2D2, it's also the centre of your home multimedia universe. Built into his body you'll find a state of the art DVD player and projector that will beam your movies, video games, digital photos up to 80 inches across onto a wall of your choice. He also has an inbuilt FM radio and an iPod docking station.

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25/09/2008

Star Trek Bottle Opener

Beer - the ideal refreshment.

These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise Bottle Opener.
 

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25/09/2008

Wind Up Space Hoppers

Let's face it, we would have bounced our way to school on one if our mums had let us. Well, we might all be past the idiocy of teen-dom now, and way too knackered to bounce to work, so here's a diminutive and considerably less exhausting alternative - mini Wind Up Space Hoppers.

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25/09/2008

iBlocks - iPod Speakers

I can't get enough accessories for my iPod. So that’s exactly why we loved iBlocks when we clapped eyes on these pocket sized speakers. iBlocks are basically lego building bricks with built in speakers that attach to the bottom of your iPod. The sound is pretty impressive for something so small.
 

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21/09/2008

Guru Watches

The aptly named Guru is a subtly curved, streamlined piece of retro futuristic electronics. That may seem like a contradiction in terms, but think 'The 5th Element' meets 'Blade Runner' meets 'Gattacca', or something equally stylish.

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18/09/2008

Mini Boombox MP3 Dock

As far fetched as it may seem the Mini Boombox by Suck UK is actually made from cardboard, but has styles to look like a retro ghetto blaster from 80's yesteryear!

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15/09/2008

Mr Bump Bruise Soother

The fun, fast way to soothe away bumps, and bruises with the help of the strongest person in the whole wide world!  Chill Mr Bump in the fridge, ready for action, then simply call him to the resuce to ease discomfort from small swellings and minor maladies. The re-usuable pack contains a special gel that stays cool to offer comfort for bumps and bruises.

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05/09/2008

Star Trek: In Your Pocket

Space  The Final Frontier From the series that started it all  this fantastic addition to the expansive Star Trek universe is the latest release in the growing line of spectacularly popular In Your Pockets.

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05/09/2008

Homemade Pong Watch

Taking inspiration from Buro Vormkrijgers Pong Clock, each minute the right side scores a point, and each hour the left side scores a point. The effect is that the score is the time.

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02/09/2008

The A-Team Remote Control Van

Get to grips with the twin toggle transmitter and you'll soon be whizzing around shouting 'I pity the fool!' as you attempt to outrun the imaginary forces of Colonel Decker.

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02/09/2008

Mr. T In Your Pocket

Any of you old enough to know The A-Team will find this irresistible.  Also good as a road rage calming device - I pity the fool... who doesn't own one of these...

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27/08/2008

Pin Art

Brings the fun and innovation of the 80s into the now and onto your desktop.

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22/08/2008

Build Your Own VW Camper Van

Seems like a fair deal, a little hard work and patience and our Build Your Own VW Bus rewards you with your own detailed scale model.

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21/08/2008