Household Tech on TFTS

WhyCry Baby Crying Analyzer [Break the Baby Code with This High-Tech Listening Device]

For many new parents, the challenge of knowing what to do when your baby is crying can be nerve wracking. What do all of those wails mean? Is he hungry? Thirsty? Bored? Is it just gas? No longer do parents …

Posted July 3rd 2009 at 3:57 pm by Robert Lesher

Altec Lansing Expressionist Plus [Desktop Music System with Style]

I guess if you want to get people’s attention when it comes to desktop speakers, you can either sell them cheaply or make them look good. The market is so flooded with look-alike speaker systems that those are often the …

Posted July 3rd 2009 at 1:11 pm by Robert Lesher

The Einstein Sound Master Photon Ball E135BK [iPod Dock/Charger with AM/FM Radio and Alarm]

Get ready to sit back and do your mad scientist laugh “muhahahaha”, as you bring visualization to your music with the Einstein Sound Master Photon Ball iPod Dock. The brightly colored lightning effects within the ball will dance along to …

Posted July 2nd 2009 at 6:35 pm by Rick Chaney

MotoArt F-4 Phantom Ejection Seat Chair [F-4 Office Chair - Great for Quick Exits]

If you’re a regular reader of TFTS you’ll have seen us offer up a fair few MotoArt aviation themed furnishings such as the B-52 Stratofortress Ejector Set Chair, the Mile high Bed and the B747 Jetliner Bed (to name but …

Posted July 2nd 2009 at 3:29 pm by Andrew Tingle

Edifier iF500 iPod/iPhone Dock Gains US/Canadian Release [5 Driver AIO Speaker Dock]

Edifier have confirmed that their Edifier iF500 iPod/iPhone Dock, which has met with some acclaim in no small part due to its 5 deriver speaker driven sound quality, is now available in both the US and Canada.

Posted July 1st 2009 at 10:45 am by Andrew Tingle

Swimovate Pool-Mate Waterproof Watch for Swimmers [Automatic Lap & Stroke Counter Watch]

Whilst we’ve featured many a sports watch aimed at those who workout at the gym, or those take to the great outdoors, we’re yet to feature a wrist watch specifically designed for swimmers looking to keep tabs on their performance …

Posted July 1st 2009 at 12:17 am by Andrew Tingle

Ingenious Swedes Have Paramedics, Heart Attack Victims Pumped with LUCAS 2 [electrically-powered chest compression assistance device]

I have to give the Swedes credit. I thought they were pretty much tapped out after they invented the three-point safety belt and the zipper, but this unique and actually useful product is changing the way the world compresses chests. …

Posted June 30th 2009 at 4:41 pm by Robert Lesher

Philips Proves Their Widescreen Brilliance [high-performance 220SW9 LCD monitor]

God help us. Not another LCD computer monitor. Haven’t we seen enough of those already? With the glut of LCD computer displays lining the shelves, most manufactured by the same two Chinese companies, it’s no surprise that we have a …

Posted June 30th 2009 at 3:56 pm by Robert Lesher

Jabra Go 6400 & Jabra PRO 9400 Unveiled [Bluetooth/DECT Headsets with Touchscreen Base Stations]

GN Netcom have taken the wraps off two new headsets, the Jabra GO 6400 (pictured above) and Jabra PRO 9400 (pictured below), which, apart from offering Bluetooth and DECT connectivity respectively, also sport base stations with integrated touch screen displays …

Posted June 30th 2009 at 2:14 pm by Andrew Tingle

UxSight Brings Cool to Your Cubes [Color-Changing LED Ice-Bucket]

The world is full of boring ice cubes, and I, for one, am tired of it. They just sit there in your ice bucket, staring back at you smugly, almost defiantly, as if they know that they’re doomed to play …

Posted June 29th 2009 at 4:41 pm by Robert Lesher

Finally, an HD-DVR With Real MOXI [High-Definition, Digital Video Recorder]

Like many life-changing technologies (i.e. heart transplant surgery, the Internet, the wheel) TIVO has changed the way people deal with TV. Talk about empowering the masses. You don’t have to sit through commercials. You can watch your …

Posted June 26th 2009 at 2:26 pm by Robert Lesher