engadget.com - 1/23/2009
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Ah, horned-rimmed glasses. A style that simultaneously provokes taunts of "four eyes" from cruel children and squeals of muted delight from urban hipsters. Starting in March, this 2-mm thin, 2GB USB bookmark (yes, bookmark) can be yours for $29. A few more pics after the break to ease your ...
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Four Eyes USB Stick Combines Everything – Everything! – in One
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... to save your place, a rather old fashioned notion.
In fact, these glasses leave us rather confused. It's as if the designer, Willie Tsang, took a whole bag of concepts, shook them up like Scrabble tiles and pulled out this rather dyslexic design. Still, while they might be "conceptual", they're not a mere concept. These spectacles, USB stick, bookmark, or whatever it might be, can be had. 2GB and unlimited place-marking for $30.
Product page [IMM via Engadget]
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Have USB Glasses Gone Too Nerd? [USB]
Gizmodo —
... (Sadly, they don't actually work as glasses.) Pick up your pair in March when the they'll be available for $29. Just keep in mind that if you begin wearing things like short sleeve shirts with ties in any way above the perfect equilibrium of self-deprecating irony, you're in danger of going too nerd. And if you ever go too nerd, even for the briefest of moments, you can never go cool nerd again. It's the way it's always been and always shall be. [imm living via Engadget]
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Krass, get on this: USB glasses
Boing Boing Gadgets —
This is such a great idea, it's irritating that these 2GB USB flash drive glasses aren't actually wearable: they're being advertised as book marks.
Four Eyes [Official Site via Engadget]
Daily Tech: First Look at the Google Android's Virtual "Cupcake" Keyboard
GeekSugar —
... Here's a real inconspicuous way to hide a USB drive. These thick-rimmed gadgets only cost $29 and offer a 2GB USB drive/bookmark. - Engadget ...
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