Archive for the ‘Computer Gadgets’ Category
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 |
If you bought yourself a MacBook, but you are not happy with your laptop’s speakers you can try the BassJump Portable Subwoofer for MacBook. This latest gadget for laptops is a USB powered subwoofer which turns in just seconds your MacBook speakers into a nice sound system. The design of this gadget has made to look like an aluminum Mac mini to complete the design of your MacBook. The technology used in this subwoofer makes a nice and rich sound by its low frequencies and cool mids.
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With this cool gadget, everything from radio, favorite songs and DVD movies will sound better and louder. This cool gadget is completely portable and because it connects to your MacBook via USB, you don’t need to carry with you a lot of wires. The subwoofer is compatible with MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and MacBook and it is very easy to install. It comes at an affordable price of $80 and you can purchase it from Twelve South.com.
The trend in our digital era is that everything needs to become increasingly smaller, easier to use and very easy to carry. The next
cool gadget does all that and more, because it wants to be the smallest printer in the world measuring 23 cm by 6 cm. The concept is called the STICK Printer and wants to be there where you need it the most. Whit this device you can have a small amount of printing anywhere you want, because is so small that you can carry it in your bag or backpack.
The printer uses an internal battery to work, so you don’t need an outside source of electricity. All you have to do is insert an USB device into the USB port and print the documents you need. The technology nowadays is amazing because it gives us the possibility to design and create a lot of useful devices. Let’s hope that this printer will be more than just a design, because million of people will need it.
Dell revealed their latest gadget and technology in the design of their latest laptop called Alineware m11x. This is, of course, a gamming laptop and it is the only 11.6 – inch laptop that comes with a dedicated 1GB NVIDIA graphics. The laptop is powered by an Intel Dual Core processor with a speed of 1.3 GHz. The memory has 2GB DDR3 and the storage capacity is 160GB. The laptop has also a built-in 1.3 mega pixel camera and has Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium as the operating system. If you are a real gamer and you want this computer, you can purchase it with a price of $799.
The next
cool design
gadget is a refrigerator that gives you the possibility to grow herbs and plants right in your kitchen. The plants will have the water and the light they need to grow and you don’t have to worry about them, because the refrigerator will give them automatically all the things they need.
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Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 |
The Ministry of Sound Radio Player is a nice gadget for Windows Vista that gives you the possibility to listen to the 13 daily shows every day. This cool gadget allows you to use a nice feature called “On Demand” which gives you access to your favorite shows or the best shows and you can also access mixes by gender like Chill Out or other great underground mixes. The gadget looks very good and it has an easy to use interface. You can download it from Gadget for Vista website.
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Sky News Gadget keeps you connected with the world. This gadget for Windows Vista gives you the possibility to read the latest news from all over the world and you can choose from the main headlines, from strange news, world news, UK news or business news.
SYSTRAN Translator and Dictionary is the best gadget for translation. This gadget for Windows Vista is able to consult bilingual dictionaries and it is also able to translate 52 languages. TD WaterHouse Market View is a Windows Vista gadget that gives you the possibility to view the North American market indices. You can track your favorites stocks and you can also create a watchlist to monitor them better. This gadget includes the following features: links to the WebBroker website and TD Waterhouse website, stock symbol search, charts and quote information. You can download it from Gadgets for Vista website.
Al’s Rock Radio gives you access to 8 rock stations. You can choose from: Virgin classic Rock, VeryBad Radio, Triple J radio, Megarock Hard 128, HardRock Radio, ChronoX Radio, Capital Radio and 4U Rock N Metal. This gadget for Windows Vista is very cool for rock fans and those of you who want to listen to good and classic music. Free Text Messaging is a very useful gadget for Windows Vista. This gadget gives you the possibility to send SMS to everyone and everywhere in the world and you don’t have to pay for the service. This gadget is essential and also brilliant. You can download it from Gadgets for Vista website.
The Zune is a cool gadget that can read the videos and the music from Windows Player. The great thing about this gadget is that you don’t have to launch the Windows Player application for the gadget to read the music. The gadget shows you the album name, the tracks, the artist and the name of the current playing playlist. The interface is very easy to use and it looks nice.
If you are bored, you can always try the next game gadgets for Windows Vista: Blackjack Gadget is a simple and nice blackjack game and the Sidebar Pong is a nice game that will keep you entertained. You can also try the Tic Tac Toe gadget that gives you the possibility to play with your computer a very simple game: you have to get 3 X’s in a row (you can try on diagonal, vertical or horizontal) and the computer will do the same thing with O’s. The idea is to win, but is not easy to play against a computer.
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Thursday, February 4th, 2010 |
Resco Send SMS is one of the latest gadgets to download for your personal computer. This nice gadget allows you to send SMS via your desktop computer, but you must have your mobile phone connected to your computer. You have the possibility to load all the contacts from your mobile phone to your computer and just type the message you want, press “Send SMS†and that is it.
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This gadget can save you a lot of time if you need to send a long message, because you can type faster on your computer’s keyboard than on your mobile phone’s keyboard. You can also save the message on your desktop and send it later. If you like this gadget you can download it for free from Windows Live Gallery. To make it work you must have the Resco Contact Manager 2nd Edition on your mobile phone. It works both with Windows 7 and Windows Vista.
If you want a computer gadget that can make you laugh, you should try this
latest gadget for your Windows Sidebar – the Boredom Button. This gadget gives you access to the funniest and the best videos online when you are bored and you need some inspiration for your long day at school or at work. This is a free gadget to
download and you can find in on Windows Live Gallery.
The 24 hour Alarm Clock is a nice desktop gadget that can help you remember the important times during your day. The clock has two lines: the first line shows the current time and the second line is the alarm. You set the alarm and when it activates you can wait for about 60 seconds and the alarm will stop on its own or you can click the stop button. The volume of the alarm is the volume of your computer. You will find it on Windows Live Galley and you can download it for free.
One of the latest gadgets for Windows 7 and Vista is the Translate Gadget. This gadget is based on the Google Translate Technology which means that you can translate from 50 languages. The gadget has a nice and easy to use interface and it works very well.
The QuickFiles gadget will help you locate and browser all your important folders and documents in a faster and easier way. You can search for calculator, Control Panel, documents, downloads, pictures, games, videos and music. This is a very useful gadget that will help you with everyday tasks and it has also an easy to use interface. It works with Windows Vista and you can
download it for free from Windows Live Gallery.
On Windows Live Gallery you will find many more gadgets for your desktop or for your Windows Sidebar and many of them are free to download.
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 |
Gadget MSN Video allows you to view and display videos from Soapbox and MSN Video. The gadget gives you the possibility to display the videos by the following categories: BBC, MTV, channel 4, car, viral, celebrity, TV, movies, music, news and what’s hot). You can also view them by dates, bookmarks or rates and this is the one of the best Vista Gadgets.
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This is one of the best Vista gadgets you can find online and it is available in 30 countries: China, Japan, UK, USA, France, Italy, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Deutschland, Nederland and more.
Media Player is another cool and useful Vista gadget. You can use it to play radios, videos or music for the Media Player database. This nice gadget includes 4 skins, so you can customize it the way you want. You have all the function of a normal media player in this small Vista gadget.
Now Playing is a
Vista gadget that gives you the possibility to view your tracks from your Quintessential Media Player, foobar, Winamp, iTunes and Windows Media Player as text only or as CD art. The gadget has a lot of skins and a user friendly interface and you can view the album art for the track you are listening.
RSS Feed Reader is another cool Vista gadget. With this gadget you can view the last titles of your favorite blog and you can make it refresh the information every 60, 30 or 15 minutes. The gadget is completely independent of Microsoft Internet Explorer, so if you have other Internet browsers (Google Chrome, Firefox) the RSS Feed Reader will work, but only with one RSS feed, because the gadget can read only one.
Wp-Corp Mail Checker is a nice
Vista gadget that puts all your e-mail accounts together. You don’t have to open up different e-mail accounts to see if you have new mail. The gadget is able to support 5 different e-mail accounts and it was a compact and small interface. You can preview the e-mails for every account; you can delete the e-mail without opening the e-mail account. The gadget also has sound notifications when you get a new e-mail.
The Screen Snaper gadget allows you to capture anything from your computer’s display. The gadget is able to capture objects from the screen, full screen captures, regions of the screen and it is able to copy the pictures to the clipboard. The images can be saved in 7 formats: WMF format, TIFF format, PNG format, JPG format, GIF format, EMF format and BMP format.
Clipboard Manager is one of the
best Vista gadgets that will help you manage your clipboard from your Windows Sidebar. The gadget works real well and it has a top line that shows you the current clipboard content. If you want to uninstall it, you should follow the next step because is not a typical uninstalling process: use the uninstalling process from the gadget, ignore the message box then you will have to restart your Windows Sidebar and make the uninstalling process again.
Drag&Drop and Print is a very useful Vista gadget. The name of the gadget says everything you need to know about it, all you have to do is to drag the document you want to print on the gadget and the document will be printed.
CTcontrol allows you to control the time of your computer and it also shows you the Date and the current Time. The gadget has some great features like: countdown, alarm and stopwatch. You can also use it to logoff, restart, standby and shutdown your personal computer.
App Launcher gives you the possibility to launch and to view your favorite applications right from your Vista sidebar. All you have to do is to add the applications or the files you use frequently to the gadget and you are one click away to open or to launch them.
NetGadget 64-bit is a nice Vista Gadget that allows you to monitor your network connections. The gadget also displays a graph and if you click on it you can see your current connection, Mac IDs, external IP address and your internal IP address. Even the name of the gadget says it is for 64-bit computers, this gadget also works on 32-bit computers.
The next Vista gadget is a real time saver. You can type any Internet resource, any document, folder or program name and the gadget will open it. The name of this cool gadget is Run.
The Magic Folder is a useful
Vista gadget that will allow you to move files and categorize them. It is a sidebar gadget that will save you a lot of time, all you have to do is to drag a file on the gadget and the Magic Folder will read the extension of the file. For example if the file has the following extension: GIF, TIFF, PNG or JPEG means that the file is a picture and the gadget will place it tin the Picture folder. The gadget is able to recognize many other file formats and put them in the folder they belong.
With the next gadget you will find it very easy to write and place the articles you want on the internet. Windows Live Writer gives you the possibility to open a previous blog entry or to open a new blog entry.
Twadget is a nice Vista gadget that gives you the possibility to keep up with all your friends status on Twitter and you don’t have to be log in Twitter to see their status.
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Friday, January 8th, 2010 |
Google Clock is a nice gadget for Windows. This gadget allows you to create as many alarms, stopwatches and timers as you want. This is a very nice looking clock and fully customizable. You can choose from different skins and alarms sounds and you can even launch a Windows command when a timer is done or an alarm is done.
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This clock gadget for Windows gives you the possibility to choose the alarm format from xx: yy: zz or xx: yy. To install this clock gadget you have to download it and unzipping the Clock.gg file and if the unzipping process doesn’t work, try to rename it to Clock.zip and try again.
24Hr World Clock Gadget is for Windows Vista and Windows 7. This clock gadget for Windows allows you to choose your location and to put your current local time right on your desktop.
For this gadget to work you need the operating systems present above, an Internet connection and Adobe Flash Player. If you want to keep track on the time from different places you can add multiple copies of 24Hr World Clock Gadget and each one can be customizes, therefore each one can be different. You can place
this clock gadget for Windows to your sidebar or onto your desktop. You can change the color of the clock and also the label.
Screen Clock is a nice looking clock gadget for Windows. This gadget is very flexible and it displays the current time in an analog way. This gadget is easy to install and it is free. You can customize it according to your needs and you can choose from many clock faces, all with attractive digital figures and original and beautiful arrows.
You have also the possibility to chance the size of this gadget and to choose a transparent clock face.
You can place it anywhere you want on your desktop and you can change the color and the form of the clock’s arrows, the color of the figures and the smallest one has a size of 70 pixels while the biggest one is 200 pixels.
ASD Digital Multi-Clock as the same implies is more than just a single clock, it is able to display multiple time zones. Has animated transitions and up and down features. It has 3D shapes and allows you to change the skin. You can also select the color you want for the clock and it is available in 12 hour display or 24 hour display. You can also select the seconds display and the date and day display. This is a nice digital clock for your Windows desktop and it is recommended for people who work for companies that have offices in multiple time zones is they want to the time for a different place.
Time Display is a clock gadget for Windows which displays your local time and many other time zones in the world. This is a useful gadget is you have someone you need to talk to in a different time zone or your client is in a different time zone. The gadget has 17 time zone, including all Australian, American and European time zones. The display of this clock gadget has bright colors and you have the possibility to change the colors of the time displayed.
Margu-notebookInfo 2 is more than just a
clock gadget for Windows. This gadget has is a multi-purpose one because it can show you the current time with an alarm clock and a nice calendar. Other features are: your WiFi and network status, CPU clock, your battery level status (if you are using a laptop), CPU/RAM usage, uptime and powerplans. It has also MultiCore support and the information panels can be switched off if you don’t need them and on if you need them. You can customize the gadget by choosing a theme that you like. The interface is very easy to use; all you have to do is click on a different area of this Windows gadget to view information about: your computer’s system, about RAM, CPU, battery and network.
You can set the gadget’s calendar to launch any application you need just by clicking a day in the calendar. If you have a MutiCore CPU you can choose for how many of your computers cores you want to see the usage.
This is a great windows gadget because it displays all the information you need in one place.
Pesoguin Digital Clock is a nice clock gadget for Windows because it changes its expression as the time passes. You can also set an alarm and many other configuration options are available with this clock. The gadget is the right size and the penguin is so cute and funny. This gadget works with Windows Vista and Windows 7.
Talking Clock is a gadget clock that can “tell†the time. If you want to hear the clock you have to click on the speaker to make it talk. This
clock gadget for Windows is customizable; you can change the colors, the fonts and the message. The gadget comes with an hourly alarm, a single time alarm or a periodic alarm. It is very easy and simple to use, all you have to do is to write down a sentence and the clock will “tell†it.
DesktopPlanetClock v2.1 is a clock gadget that works with Windows Vista and Windows 7. It is a nice desktop gadget for Windows because it displays the Solar System Objects.
With this gadget you will see 15 different objects from Pluto to the Sun. DesktopPlanetClock v2.1 is a nice clock gadget for Windows.
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