I might be a blogger, but I still love magazines. A little while ago we gave away subscriptions to MAGHOUND, a new service that can best be described as Netflix for Magazines. For a monthly fee as low as $4.95, you can get 3 magazines delivered to your mail box. But what makes MAGHOUND special is the fact that each month you can switch around which 3 magazines you receive. So if you’re someone who doesn’t like the idea of 12 month magazine subscription commitments, and you appreci... Read Full Story

Rarely does a game come around that contradicts my initial judgments. Most of the time I’m able to look at the cover and instantly tell whether or not I’d find it enjoyable but that was not the case with Nerf N-Strike Elite for the Wii. This game surprised me with how fun it was and how eager I was to play it again and again. The game is can support up to two players and follows 4 teens on their quest to stop the evil robot B.O.B. Each teen has a specific arsenal of Nerf guns that you can unl... Read Full Story

FunMail is a new free app that has just been released in the Apple AppStore. The app lets users type in a message, which the app then transforms in to a fun image. Users can go ahead and send that image as an MMS, or they can use it to make a Tweet with, or even leave it on a Facebook wall. But Funmail doesn’t just transform text into just any image, its “Media Brain” automatically presents, cute, comical or irreverent images that relate to the message. Media Brain uses the ... Read Full Story

Yesterday we got a chance to check out the launch of the Club Beats section at the brand spanking new Best Buy in Union Square (which took over Circuit City’s old digs – may it rest in peace). Best Buy has teamed up with Monster and Beats by Dr. Dre to be one of the first big box retailers to offer not just its typical electronic and technological wares but also a source for hard core DJ’s to come and spin some tunes, mix tracks, and test out DJ equipment such as turntables,... Read Full Story

Looking to make a quick and easy collage? Shape Collage Online lets you generate collages in several different shapes. You can put together a heart, moon, circle, square, star, butterfly, paw, or cat shaped collage of your choice, using the images of your choice. All you have to do is include the urls of webpages or photos that you would like built in to the collage. The service is totally free to use. But if you’re looking for a more advanced way to build collages, they also have a pai... Read Full Story

We’ve seen USB heating blankets, USB cup warmers, and even USB heated gloves. The latest USB heated accessory is in the form of Heating Kneepads. USB Heating Kneepads not only work via USB power, but they can also work with an external battery that straps to your leg as you walk, convict style. We’re not 100%, but it also looks like you can control the temperature on these kneepads. The USB Heating Kneepads retail for $28.00. Now we’re just waiting for the USB Heating Coat t... Read Full Story

Now that the iPom is out, Speakal is ready to launch its next novelty looking iPod dock the miSoccer. This speaker is shaped and designed to look like a soccer ball that Beckham would probably toss around. The miSoccer supports all generations of iPod’s and iPhones and even has an AUX input jack to connect a TV, gaming console, or other music sources. The controls circle the top of the soccer ball and its output is about 25+ watts. This is not something to replace your stereo with, but ... Read Full Story

The UMID mBook isn’t a new UMID device, but now it has made an effort to become female friendly. Originally available in black, the $449 device is now also available in a very girly pink version. In case you’re not familiar with this MID device, it has got a 4.8″ WVGA Touch screen LCD with a 1024 x 600 resolution, a 5 hour battery life, it’s powered by an Atom Processor, and manages to fit in a QWERTY keyboard while still managing to weigh just 0.69lbs. So if you were ... Read Full Story

Carpal tunnel sufferers can rejoice, the very unusual SmartFish ErgoMotion Mouse that we posted about a while back is finally available for purchase for $49.95. The ErgoMotion Mouse is a design created out of a collaboration with the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York. The Smartfish ErgoMotion Mouse “features a patented pivot base that for the first time allows the mouse to move with your natural hand and wrist positions adapting to your unique movements while you work.R... Read Full Story

Today is your last chance to enter our Twilight New Moon Cullen Family Crest USB Drive Giveaway. We are giving away four of them and by 12AM midnight when the Vampires and Werewolves come out, the contest will be over. You are not only getting a Twilight branded USB drive but also the New Moon Sountrack as well. Check out the contest on ChipChicklets for more details. Read Full Story