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    Nick: pfft, this is just another example of a shameless plug from giz. you job is to review, Giz, not plug everything and whore yourself out for a dollar. ... more »
    spazztastic: How do you prevent this from being overloaded? more »
    pevans34: Cool concept. Dunno how I feel about non star users getting the shaft in this new system though more »
    zenpoet: It is beautiful in its absurdity. more »
    Curves: Finally, a place to plug in all my nightlights. more »
    Steve Lessard Jr: This would definitely help solve to power aspect to the article of what to do with cables to your wall mounted TV more »
    Nick: i like that at least the outlets look like they're set to fit several different plug types. that was thoughtful. this way i can conduct my espionage a... more »
    GitEmSteveDave_My Brute Dojo CDIAFIFE: But JerseyCam is visual, not auditory. People want to see me, not hear me. more »
    Monty: We will forgive you, John, for not realizing that this is an accessory to the Brando air conditioning tie since, once you realize this, it all makes p... more »
    OMG! Ponies!: Yanko Design, you say? Where does the pixie dust go? more »
    Dr. H. F. Danger: Sorry, PowerSquid owns over all. more »
    Hello Mister Walrus: This reminds me of "Snake" on old cell phones. You know, back when they didn't have color and Java and such. more »
    LuckyLakey: I don't get it. I don't think I've ran into this problem more »
    Kaiser-Machead: Looks like a drunk industrial designer was playing the tables at Vegas when he/she came up with this. more »
    pilott: I had this idea a while back, and then I saw it on Dragons' Den ([www.bbc.co.uk] Standby Saver) Wonder if this one is related more »
  • #concept

    AllSocket Puts Wall Outlets Wherever You Need Them

    As I look down underneath my desk at the tangle of wires and plugs I dream of a day when all of our gadgets can be powered wirelessly. Until then, a concept like AllSocket could help reduce clutter. More »
  • #concepts

    Outlet Wall Doesn't Want to Hear One More Word About Power Strips

    There are more than a few approaches to the twinned problems of insufficient plug space and cable tangle, but the obscenely overdone Outlet Wall concept, courtesy of Ironic Sans, is easily my favorite. More »
  • #powerstrips

    Brando's Randomized Design Formula Once Again Approaches High Art

    Hong Kong's premier spare parts crossbreeder has a mixed record, but occasionally does something so inconceivably strange and impractical that you begin to think you're missing some great, hidden genius. Example! The power strip with a SIM card. More »
  • #powerstrips

    Movable Power Concept Yet Another Frustratingly Non-Existent Solution to Power Strip Woes

    If I had a dime for every brilliant powerstrip solution like Jeff Carter's modular "Movable Power" idea that has yet to reach production, I'd be slightly richer than I am now. [Yanko Design] More »
  • #irremote

    IR Remote Power Strip Lets You Turn Anything On With a Universal Remote

    Home automation is expensive and complicated, but universal remotes are easy. The IR-Remote Control Power Strip lets you use universal remotes on any electronics, blinking lamps and speakers on and off with lazy precision. More »
  • #green

    Innergie mCube90 is a Small, Sleek, Energy-Saving Power Adapter

    I'm normally not interested in the onslaught of green power strips and surge protectors, but Innergie's mCube90 is interesting because they're working with electronics manufacturers to have special power-management tech installed in the gadgets. More »
  • #design

    10 of the Best Power Strip Designs

    Ooooh, this is a good one. Why? Because power strip design is hot these days. Everything from revolving power strips, to glowing power strips has been investigated. OObject has collected 10 of the best clutter-busting designs—although the container ship power strip is noticeably absent. It's not what I would call practical, but it is definitely one of my favorites. [OObject]
  • #powerstrips

    WirePod Power Strip is Curly-Wurly Piece of Kit

  • #gadgets

    One Click Power Neutralizes Scum-Sucking Wall Warts While You Sleep

  • #peripherals

    PlugKing: Power Redefined

  • #gadgets

    Power Aware Cord: Glowing Guilt

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