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iOS Dock Cable Glows With MagSafe-Like Charging LEDs

Charlie Sorrel (8:30 am PDT, Aug 30th 2012)

Has it charged yet? With the glow, you will know.

Aleratec’s Charge-Glo dock cable has a very simple yet very neat gimmick: like the MagSafe charger you have for your MacBook, it sports an LED in the plug, and this LED changes color to show charging status. No more tapping at your iPhone’s home button to see if it has done charging.

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LEDock, A Ring-Flash Slash Anglepoise Lamp For The iPhone

Charlie Sorrel (9:30 am PDT, Jul 10th 2012)

Take pro-looking product shots with the LEDock

Well, I guess it had to happen some time. What? A ring-flash for the iPhone. And not only that, but a ring-flash that looks like an Anglepoise lamp. My feeling is that there are some iPhoneography nerds out there getting very excited right now.

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4iiii Announces The World’s First Personal Fitness Heads-Up Display [CES 2012]

Eli Milchman (5:50 pm PDT, Jan 9th 2012)

LAS VEGAS, CES 2012 — I’ve personally been waiting a very long time for this sort of thing, disappointed by idle promises and vaporware. This set of LEDs paired with audible announcements isn’t exactly what I’ve been waiting for, but I’ll take it. Question is, does Lance already have a pair?