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#photography

Shoot From The Hip With Brando's Camera Belt Lock Holster

Just because you didn't make it into the police force, it doesn't mean you have to go through life with a naked belt. Strap Brando's camera belt lock on for size, and feel the testosterone course through your veins. More »

02/08/10

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By Kat Hannaford

#wii

Wii Magic Stick Cover Ditches D-Pad For Analog Stick

If you can't wait 'til spring, and you want to give your Wii-playing thumbs a rest with an analog stick, slide the $7 Magic Stick cover on your Wiimote. It ain't pretty but it'll do the trick. [Brando via Technabob]

01/30/10

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By Kyle VanHemert

#carelectronics

Sort Of Bring Your Old Car Into the 21st Century With Brando's Bluetooth Steering Wheel MP3 Player

Brando's new Steering Wheel Bluetooth MP3/FM Car Kit is a wacky little device that hangs on your steering wheel, giving you all sorts of different features probably done better by a nice in-dash stereo kit. More »

01/19/10

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By Adam Frucci

#dealzmodo

Super-Budget Lens-Mounted Ring Flash for DSLRs

Lens-mounted LED flash rings are a great resource for properly lit macro shots, but they're usually pretty expensive (think $150). Enter Brando's budget version. More »

01/19/10

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By Dan Nosowitz

#peripherals

USB Hub Gives 'Em the Clamps

For those who enjoy nothing more than a good clamping, this $14, 7-port USB hub clamps to your desk. (Shhh, technically it might actually "clip," but that desk won't ever pay up without fear of the clamps.) [Brando via CraziestGadgets]

01/14/10

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By Mark Wilson

#watches

Stanley/Brando Watch Has a Built in LED Flashlight

Joining it's brethren the compass, tape measure and calculator-ruler watch is this flashlight watch. Is it an official Stanley gadget? I dunno. But I still find it inspired: all watches should have built-in LED flashlights. More »

12/30/09

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By Brian Lam

#brando

USB Wristband Charger Comes, Obviously, From Brando

Brando, master of USB stocking stuffers (both literally and figuratively, probably) introduces another one that's a little useful and a lot dorky: The USB wristband gadget charger. It is, I guarantee you, exactly what you think it is. More »

12/09/09

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By Dan Nosowitz

#peripherals

USB Heated Burger Massager Cures Its Own Induced Stomach Ache

I prefer a rub down with the real thing, myself, but this $12 plastic USB burger massager, with heat, will have to do until my next quarter cow is delivered. From Brando, natch. [Brando]

11/18/09

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By Mark Wilson

#bluetooth

Solar Bluetooth Headset Can Standby Forever

The tiny solar panel on this Bluetooth headset won't recharge the device as quickly as USB power, but the sun's rays can keep the headset waiting for your next call indefinitely. More »

09/21/09

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By Mark Wilson

#leds

Sorry Visa, Our Credit Cards Have Light Bulbs Now

Carrying a lightbulb around in your pocket has always led to precariously sharp pocket lint. Or worse. Or worser. More »

08/04/09

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By Mark Wilson

#hometheater

Brando Tells Apple TV to Suck on this HD Media Player

Seamless white boxes? Pfft. Brando doesn't need any of white plastic's pomp and circumstance. Instead, their Darwinian hard drive dock gets another upgrade. Now it's an HD media player. More »

07/28/09

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By Mark Wilson

#sunpoweredfun

USB Chocolate Popsicle Flash Drive

Brando, how kind of you to deliver us a chocolate popsicle shaped USB drive to stave off the summer heat. For sure, children are going to choke on this. [Brando via Giz.jp]

07/17/09

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By Brian Lam

#microphone

External iPhone Mic Supposedly Gets 10x Better Audio 'Reception'

Brando's claiming 10x better audio reception on this external, swivelable iPhone microphone. Even if it doesn't get 10x better reception, it should get 2x better reception, which is worth $14 for most people. [Brando via Dvice]

07/08/09

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By Jason Chen

#vacuumtubes

Glowing Vacuum Tube Is Actually a USB Sound Card

From the vaults of Brando comes this retro glowing vacuum tube that's actually a little USB sound card. More »

07/01/09

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By Dan Nosowitz

#brando

Brando Camera Action Mount Is One Step Above Duct Tape

If you're going to haphazardly strap a camera to your handlebars, helmet, rear-view mirror or belt buckle, you may as well do it right. More »

06/30/09

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By John Herrman

#brando

Why Is Brando Selling Obama's Face on a @%$#&*% KFC Bucket?!

I'm really, REALLY not understanding why Brando, purveyor of all things strange and gadgety, is selling a tissue holder looking like a certain fried chicken bucket— WITH OBAMA'S FACE on it. ARE YOU KIDDING ME?! More »

06/22/09

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By Adrian Covert

#usb

Solar Charging Hub: Harnessing The Power Of The Sun For Your USB Needs

This may not be the most attractive USB hub, but it's only $20 and it uses the power of the sun to charge your mobile phone and USB gadgetry. More »

06/15/09

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By Simon Crisp

#peripherals

Wireless Keyboard Combines Multitouch Trackpad with Number Pad

This wireless keyboard cleverly combines a multitouch trackpad with a ten-key number pad, saving space while adding functionality. It's available now for $69. [Brando via CrunchGear]

06/09/09

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By Adam Frucci

#harddrives

Adapter Turns Any Hard Drive Into An HD Player For Your TV

There are a lot of cool docks coming out for hard drives these days, and the latest from Brando is no exception. In fact, it takes things a step further by delivering 1080i video directly to your TV. More »

06/01/09

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By Sean Fallon

#accessories

This Is Low, Brando...Even For You

We have a love hate relationship with weird gadget retailer Brando—mostly love. But this USB Mini Netbook Cooling Pad + 3-Port Hub + 2.5" HDD Dock is beyond horrible. More »