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EcoSquid helps you find a place to recycle or sell your electronic products. It is a search aggregator. You put in the item you want to sell or recycle. The site will ask you about the condition of the device. Whether you have the charger, cables, instructions, any CD that came with the device and even the original box. Once
Tom interviews Ross from iGo, which will probably be familiar to anyone who's traveled on business. These are the guys who provide all the portable power equipment to keep your gadgets charged up - I've even got a few bits'n'pieces from them - and at CES, they were showing off a few of the their latest toys. First up was
Jeffrey hooks up with Joseph Kane to get the latest developments at BigC, the distributor of the Dino-Lite digital microscope camera. It connects to a PC or laptop via USB and this year's models are evolutionary with improved optics. The camera can focus from infinity right down to almost no distance at all and as the distance is reduced, the
Jeffrey talks to Urban Tool, Austrian designers of holsters, cases and bags for gadget-lovers. From running to golf, from iPhones to laptops, these guys have something to put your gear in whatever you're doing. On show in the video is a hip holster for golfers that holds tees and balls. There's also the business holster for storing your wallet, smartphone
Andy McCaskey talks to Technocel about the PowerPak XT, an external powerpack for mobile devices. It's a 1600 mAh battery giving around 4.5 hours of extra use. Works with over 95% of all smartphones via different adaptors. $49.99 and available now from Best Buy or Sprint The BatteryBoost is a keychain-sized rechargeable battery for emergencies, charging and recharging via microUSB. $29.99 and available from the
Jeffrey chats with Merrin of Quik Pod, getting a demonstration of their extendable handheld tripod, the Pro Plus. Basically, you put your digital camera on the end of a long stick, set the timer, hold it up in front of you and, click, you've taken a picture of yourself in front of a famous landmark. No need to ask a stranger
Jeffrey talks to Warren Roth, President of MSW Wireless about Wicked Metal Jackets, precision-machined aluminium iPhone and iPod Touch cases made in California, USA. It's a full wraparound case that is screwed together (screwdriver included) in a range of different designs, including some for the ladies. They'd also go great with leather and a Harley. Available now for $49 and up. Interview by Jeffrey Powers of