Archive for December, 2007
Asus announces new USB wireless adapter

Most laptops made within the last several years come with a built-in wireless adapter. This is great because open WiFi networks are becoming increasingly popular at coffee shops and other public places. The alternative to having an internal wireless solution is to use either a PCMCIA card, or a small USB adapter that sticks out of your notebook like a sore thumb. While your options may not be the greatest, Asus has a new offering that you won’t be embarrassed to show off.
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Tefal QuickCup – Makes a Cup of Coffee in 3 Seconds

The Tefal QuickCup heats water in 3 seconds, so instead of waiting for the kettle to boil you can have a lovely mug of Java in around 10 seconds, cool.
So how does this sleek gizmo work? Easy, just press the red button and mind-boggling ‘Opti-Quick’ technology sends enough water for one brew up the QuickCup’s heating element in a spiral movement, heating it immediately as it travels. Simply program the QuickCup to dispense the perfect amount of water for your favourite cup. This means it doesn’t waste energy heating water you don’t need.
You can buy the QuickCup from Firebox for £49.95 (~$104) or Amazon.co.uk.

