If you’re familiar with some of the novelty USB gadgets out there like missile launchers and such, you’ve probably seen a Dream Cheeky product. The company has announced a new product called the iStrike Shuttle that is on Kickstarter right now looking for the funding for production. The device is a iOS controlled flying toy.

The app will allow control of the helicopter using motion controls or finger swipes. The coolest part about this flying toy is that it has a ping-pong ball inside they can be dropped at the touch of a button. The toy helicopter also ships with a orange wheel that connects to the bottom of the helicopter to help you learn to fly it.

The project is seeking $30,000 and has raised $9851 so far. There is still 25 days to fund the project and it will cost you at ... Read more »

Philips has announced a new light bulb which is designed to be controlled by eithet your smartphone or tablet, the Philips Hue, which is a web enabled LED lightbulb and you can use your device to change the color of the bulb.

As well as changing the color of the Hue with your smartphone, you can also turn light of and on and controls them remotely via the Internet when you are away from your house.

Other features on the Philips Hue include:-

Save your favorite light scenes for each room or time of day and recall them in an instant
Use any photo on your phone as a color palette to paint your room with light and bring your memories back to life
Tune white light from warm candlelight to vibrant, cool white light
Create ambience o ... Read more »

On Friday Apple put their new 7.9 inch iPad Mini up for pre-order, and shipping of the device quickly slipped to two weeks on many of the available models, although there were still some of the device available to pre-order for delivery on the 2nd of November.

Apple’s store online is now showing all of the versions of the iPad Mini with a shipping date of at least two weeks, so it looks like Apple has sold out of th ... Read more »

We just heard that the new Google LG Nexus 4 is expected to come with wireless charging, and now we have a photo of the wireless charger that will be used to charge the handset.

The photo below is a new wireless charger for the Nexus 4 smartphone, it isn’t clear as yet whether the charger will come with the handset or whether it will ha ... Read more »