Simple Solutions
life is complicated, but your gadgets shouldn’t be. keep it simple with these
convenient, user-friendly products that will help you breeze through summer.
1 Modern Speak
Add a bold statement to any room with these iconic speakers from the Museum
of Modern Art online store. You can plug them into your computer or use the
mini-jack connector to connect them to your MP3 player for quality sound wherever you go. Set includes left and right speakers and a power adapter. Designed
by Mihoko Ouchi and Sherwood Forlee. Size 4”h x 6”w x 2”d. $90 MoMA
Members, $100 Non-Members. www.momastore.org.
3 Look Ma, No Hands!
Using a cell phone without a hands-free device is dangerous and even illegal
in some states. The Jupiter Jack™ is
a revolutionary cell phone accessory
that turns any car radio into a wireless
speaker system. Jupiter Jack is designed
to work with any phone in any car and
requires no installation. Simply plug it
into your phone’s headphone jack, tune
your radio to 99.3 FM and start making
calls. $10. www.jupiterjack.com.
The worst thing about mobile devices is that they’re
so darn mobile! From couch cushions and grocery
store counters to hotel rooms and restaurants, it’s
easy to misplace them. Make sure yours find their
way home by installing advanced anti-theft recovery
software from Gadget Trak®. Using precise Wi-Fi
positioning, remote activation and Webcam capture,
Gadget Trak can tell you where your device is, who
has it and even what they’re wearing. Compatible
with PC or Mac. For retailers,
visit www.gadgettrak.com.
4 High and Dry
This summer, don’t hit the beach without
protecting your electronics. OtterBox has
waterproof iPod cases and headphones,
as well as a variety of waterproof cases to
fit all of your goodies and gizmos. Prices
vary. www.otterbox.com.