Gorillapod Focus Is Muscled-Up Bendy Tripod for Hefty Cameras

As well as tweaking its Gorillapod flexible gripping tripod design in the Gogo model, to support all sorts of gadgets, Joby's now applied some real beefing-up techniques to its original camera-tripod version and created the Gorillapod Focus, designed for heavier camera gear. Made from aluminum so it weighs just 1.1 pounds itself, it can nonetheless support pro-video or SLR equipment that weighs up to 11 pounds, and of course fasten it/dangle it from all sorts of places you wouldn't normally mount a tripod. The Focus is due soon for a similarly beefed-up price of $150. [GeekyGadgets]

Joby's Gogo is Grippy Gorillapod Tripod for All Your Portable Gear

Joby's taken it's mighty camera-supporting flexible tripod the Gorillapod and tweaked it to support more than just cameras and lenses. The new Go-Go has interchangeable adapters at its tip, meaning it's good for nearly all your portable gear. There's still the standard camera tripod mount, but now it also comes with a suction cup to attach to the back of flat shiny gizmos and a stickypad for gadgets you don't mind gluing to the back of. Brilliant stuff: now I can manacle my iPhone to the edge of the bed so I can watch movies from my pillow. Available now for $35 $30 with free shipping. [Product page via Wired]

PMA 07: Joby Gives GorillaPod a Dose of Growth Hormone

Joby introduced a new member of the GorillaPod family at PMA 2007, the GorillaPod Solo. Instead of a tripod, it's just got one long leg that can wrap securely around much larger objects than the original versions can. More »

Joby Gorillapod Now Supports Zoom Lenses

We've seen the original Gorillapod, and the Gorillapod SLR, but now the latest Gorillapod supports DSLR cameras with zoom lenses. This $50 tripod is small, portable, and can provide the right angles by utilizing the environment even with a big, honkin' zoom lens. – Travis Hudson More »

Joby Gorillapod SLR Launches

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Phake Photo Phun: Vote for the Winner

A big, heartfelt thanks goes out to everyone who entered our Phake Photo Phun contest. All of the entries have been narrowed down to the top 10 based on creativity, originality and quality. The four entries receiving the most votes will receive a Gorillapod. More »

Fake Photo Phun: Update Numero Dos

This is the final stretch on our Fake Photo Phun contest. Remember, the contest ends Monday at noon. We want to see your best, fake technology related product. Once you are done, make sure it is no bigger than 520 pixels wide and shoot it over to gizmodobox@gmail.com with Phake Photo Phun in the subject line. Thanks for your 3LR submission, Ed. More »

Phake Photo Phun: Update Numero Uno

We are giving away 4 Gorillapods. We want to see your best faked photo of some sort of high-tech object, similar to those iPod shenanigan that happened a few days back. Most of the entries we have received are iPod touchscreen mockups, but remember it can be any kind of high-tech gadget or device like Aaron's iWedge. More »

Phake Photo Phun! Win a Gorillapod!

In honor of the recent iPod touchscreen shenanigans that can be seen here and here, we are holding our own contest to see if any Gizmodo readers can pull a similar feat. More »

Joby Gorillapod: Part Deux

After a good response from people about the Gorillapod, we have secured a deal with the manufacturers to offer a coupon code for the Gizmodo readers. We apologize to those who have already purchased one, but maybe this is an excuse to buy another? Enter special code GIZMODO at checkout for $3 off. More »

Joby Gorillapod: Versatile Tripod

Joby's Gorillapod is a tripod designed for smaller, lightweight cameras that allows placement in a variety of places that traditional tripods just can't manage. The tripod allows you to utilize the environment around you with the three flexible legs that can wrap around a variety of objects. More »