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more about #cardreaders more comments → met2art: Magnetism is a very weak force. Magnetic field strength dissipates in proportion to the inverse cube of the distance. It would take a magnet of roughl... more » Gary_7vn: Magnets are not a problem. It's alternating magnetic fields that can mess up tapes, and the like. Memory cards are not affected by ordinary magnets. ... more » Odin: Be as it may that a PC case probably provides enough protection against most normal magnets I still wouldn't feel comfortable with this nearby. Magnet... more » geolemon: Isn't Aluminum metal? Copper? And do you feel good about sticking a magnet on your computer? I don't... I'm not a gamblin' man. Hey - hard drive ca... more » sneakypoo: *waits for the" OMG a magnet on your computer!?"-comments* edit: Forgot I was at Giz so hopefully that wont happen. more » Mike Zuniga: That was Unexpected: Do people still use Compact Flash? #cardreadermagnet more » matt buchanan: Why doesn't it have a slot CF cards???? #cardreadermagnet more » GitEmSteveDave_My Brute Dojo CDIAFIFE: Well, if it had a hydrogmeter, I might be really interested, as humidity levels are important to me. more » Curves: Good for the server room where its too warm for the computers and too cold for human life and everyone and his brother wants you to convert or upload ... more » laylaholic: Tempreture, eh? Can it measure the power used in jiggawatts too? more » Ryanraven: SO do all those CCTV cameras actually have an output somewhere..... more » GitEmSteveDave_My Brute Dojo CDIAFIFE: Well, at least they have flags. more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: "The manufacturers of the machines have also got to decide whether it is worth their while to produce them. I think that organisations will decide in ... more » -
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Nifty Elecom Card Reader Sticks to Metal Surfaces
With a magnet backing, this clever multi-card reader frees up desk space by sticking to most metallic surfaces like PCs, or a filing cabinet. It costs ¥2520 (about $27), and will likely be available from GeekStuff4U. [Elecom via Akihabara News] More » -
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Kingston MobileLite G2 Card Reader Protects Your Cards Like They're Delicate Flowers
Kingston's followup to its MobileLite, the MobileLite G2, brings a new, dual-slider design that aims to protect your SD/HC and microSD/HC cards from harm. It's the most caring card reader on the market. More » -
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Brando Rota-Rota Hub Addresses Your USB, Thermometric Needs
The latest creation from the industry leader in extremely unlikely gadgets, Brando's Rota-Rota USB hub combines three swiveling USB ports, readers for most flash memory formats (sorry, CF) and, uhh, two thermometers? More » -
#brilliant
UK Spends Billions On High Tech IDs, Has No Way To Read Them
Kudos to the British government for spending the equivalent of $6.6 billion US on a biometric National Identity Card program without budgeting for a single card reader. Truly, they operate like a finely-tuned machine. More » -
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Lightning Review: Griffin Simplifi iPod-iPhone Dock/Card Reader/USB Hub
The Gadget: Griffin's Simplifi dock for iPod or iPhone, which aims to de-clutter your desk by tossing in a reader for CF, SD, XD and Memory Stick Pro cards and a two-port powered USB 2.0 hub. The right kind of convergence. More » -
