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Peltier USB Can Cooler/Heater is a Cup Holder Too

The Peltier USB Can Cooler/Heater will make drinks frosty or toasty, and hold onto them as well. You would think this feature would come standard, but sadly very few are actually functional cup holders. We've seen precarious tray designs, a fridge mock-up (which, while it does technically hold your drink, doesn't provide the easy access a cup holder should), and some other interesting ideas, too. Despite looking like a big blob of plastic with an area for a cup punched into it, this one's cup-holding prowess gets the USB Can Cooler/Heater an easy thumbs-up. More »

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Remote Control Cup Holder: For Lazy/Adventurous Drunks

I'm not sure if this is meant for seriously lazy people or for college kids looking for an alternative to beer pong, but either way it looks pretty fun. It's basically just a remote control car with a cup holder in the top, allowing you to send it into the kitchen to have someone refresh your drink without having to get off the couch. Alternately, I can imagine a pretty sweet drinking game involving maneuvering this to yourself through an obstacle course without spilling. Anyone want to develop a drinking game that uses this thing? Let's start something big here, people. More »

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Trinity DS-CHFMT iPod Cupholder Dock

If you're not too bothered by the idea of an iPod transmitting its signal into your car stereo via staticy-sounding and hissy FM, Trinity has devised its DS-CHFMT dock, formed in a shape that fits into almost any cupholder. Hey, looky there—it conveniently positions the iPod's controls at your fingertips. All you have to do is plug it into your car's accessory outlet, insert your iPod via its dock connector, and you're ready for some ear-jangling but effortless static. More »