Tech gadgets are becoming integral parts of a person’s everyday life. These days, it’s difficult to leave home without the mobile phone. Especially in today’s generation where convenience and instantaneity are major purchasing factors – gadgets, specifically portable ones have become highly popular.
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Here’s A List Of 10 Gadgets For You Or For The Techie In Your Life
Portable Speakers
Unobtrusive, flexible and easy to use, portable speakers are perfect for anyone who’s willing to share his/her music playlist anytime anywhere. They come in Bluetooth and Wireless types too, talk about convenience.
Portable speakers have grown in popularity that even premium audio manufacturers have been producing and designing portable speakers with various unique features and are tailored to specific music settings. This means better quality for all.
Some portable speakers are compatible with wifi networks, apple airplay and Spotify connect. Music lovers need this in their life. Simply pair your mobile device and you’re good to play all day.
Portable Hard Drive
Depending on one’s individual needs, there are many types of external hard drives you can choose from. Professional designers, photographers or videographers can benefit most from external hard drives as it allows them an extra (and convenient) space to save their files aside from their mobile devices. Students may opt for lesser storage capacities.
There are wireless hard drives available that allow wi-fi compatible devices to transfer and save data into the drive.
When it comes to identifying which drive is best, it can vary as to how someone wishes to use it. If you need to use your external device in the office or just beside their laptops for convenient transfer time, standard hard drives are well suited.
If you’re using it more often on the outdoors, the market offers drives with shock absorber, dust, and water resistant features. Meaning they could be used in any types of environment.
Wireless Key Finder
Wireless Key Finders can be tricky buys but are worth to try if most of your life has been consumed mostly by scrambling to find your keys. Key finders are usually the size of standard key chains, it connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth and alerts you when your keys are nearby or are in the danger of being left behind.
These are the important factors to consider when buying a key finder:
- The size and shape of each proximity sensor – determine the proximity until it has lost its connection and determine how long it takes to regain the connection back.
- Battery life – make sure its batteries are replaceable. If not, double check if manufacturers offer customer programs where you could replace your device at a reduced cost.
- Alarm Volume – read reviews or tests if its alarm can be heard when buried or hidden at into items (e.g clothes, inside a cabinet, etc.)
Portable Waterproof Solar Charger
Solar chargers are every campers and environmentalists dream. These type of chargers make your devices full of life without having to look for a wall outlet.
It is recommended to pair solar chargers with portable USB battery packs as when it comes to solar charging – there is not a way that the produced power can be passed to dying gadgets. When used together, one can take the free advantage of the sunlight during the day to recharge your devices. They are most useful for when you decide to leave your phone and solar charger out all afternoon to absorb some juice while you’re off hiking or exploring the outdoors.
Portable Power Bank
With many things, one can do on a mobile device – not to mention power draining mobile games and social applications, battery life has become a growing concern. This is where portable chargers have become the best solution to enter the market.
It has become a necessity to have a portable power bank to save anyone’s day. It proves to be very useful when there is no outlet around or when you’re in the middle of something will vitally need to use your mobile device.
Power Banks almost always have LED power indicators to give you details of the battery’s remaining charge.
Fully charging a unit can take up to 4 hours or more depending on its capacity. This is rarely an issue as it is done only seldom but can provide full battery life to your devices to 2 charges or more.
Portable Printers and Scanners
Portable Printers and Scanners are business travelers’ friends. Users who wish to print and handout snapshots or documents in an instant can opt to buy portable printers. It is convenient enough for anyone who’s always on the go.
Some printers print out both photo and document types. Most of these offer batteries, so you can use them if you are not near a wall outlet. The popularity of these mobile devices has increased and over time It also has the ability to receive and print files through wifi or wifi direct that doesn’t require the use of a network at all.
Portable Projector
Like a lot of today’s technology products, projectors have gotten smaller and lighter. Making it possible for you to project data and video anywhere you go. They are relatively lightweight and come in soft carrying cases that can be conveniently placed into an everyday bag.
Portable projectors are now also leaning towards gaming, 3D and mobile integration for those who enjoy games, internet browsing, movies and picture presentations from a large projection rather than a small display screen.
Portable GPS
Global Positioning Systems, are conventionally connected to computers and are mainly used by the marine industry as a tool for sea navigation.
Portable Global Positioning Systems (GPS) of today now come in smartphone-like touchscreen and sizes to which anyone can use. Aside from being able to track and locate places, stand-alone GPS devices also offer traffic reporting, local search, and lifetime updates. And it still continues to evolve in part to stiff completion among stand-alone portable GPS manufacturers.
Some come in features that are tailored for people who wish to keep track of their fitness activities through heart rate and motion sensor data. This means whether you’re in an urban or rural setting, there is a portable GPS device that is tailored to fit your needs and more.
Portable AMP and DAC
In order to get the best listening experience from headphones, dedicated headphone AMPs are worth investing on. AMPs are capable of powering high-quality headphones in a way most mobile devices connected to your headphone can’t.
Portable AMPs and DACs small enough to fit in the pocket and comes in batteries that can survive periods of time. Most Portable AMPs are convenient and powerful enough to allow you to plug any device into it. Dedicated amplifiers are capable of driving music noticeably better when played with a quality pair of headphones.
It’s a definite must-have for every music enthusiast.
Portable Consoles
Game consoles were made for one purpose, for anyone to enjoy a quick (or long) game or two that is enough to carry and use wherever they go.
Although Gameboy has pioneered the portable gaming concept, Nintendo has been the biggest player in the console scene and everyone else has been trying to catch up.
What this means is that gaming consoles keep on improving, and changing through more features, improved user experience, and adaptability for high-quality gaming.
These game consoles are enough to keep us young and sane on the times when we couldn’t dedicate a moment to setting up games with a TV or monitor and cozying up into a sofa.
If you’re looking to improve your life, investing in portable gadgets are a good place to start, the market is never short of it.
