My umbrella may keep me dry in a storm, but that doesn’t stop it soaking my bag, or keep water from dripping on the floor when I’m eventually under shelter. That is until I bought an “instant dry Umbrella” in Taiwan’s Shilin Night Market more three years ago. The umbrella dries quickly with a simple shake (or a few shakes) of the umbrella Read more
Getting ready to pop the question is stressful enough as it is, and the last thing you want is a bulky engagement ring box in your pocket ruining the surprise. Most engagement ring boxes are just way too large to be inconspicuous. You probably don’t want the surprise to be ruined by her seeing a bulge in your pocket even before you ask her to marry you. Read more
Rather than getting the same, old Mother’s Day flowers and card, why not surprise your mum with a gift that you even keep you wondering what it is? The Mother’s Day Mystery Box contains expertly picked contents that “your mother will absolutely love”! Read more
Even though you show your love all year long, Valentine’s Day is the ideal excuse to shower your geeky significant other with more geeky love. Pick up one of these Geeky Valentine’s Day Cards for the chemistry know-it-alls, Star Wars sweeties, and book-lovers in your life. Read more
Have you ever receive or given a present that looks like it has been through a ship wreck? A beautifully wrapped present can indicate that the gift giver is really thoughtful in preparing the ‘perfect gift’. Before turning to gift bags and having departmental stores do the tiresome work for you, here are some tips and ideas for wrapping gifts like a pro. Read more
Emojis is a large part of many social digital communication platform, but it’s not always easy to find the suitable one when you want. Read more
Using a tumbling block game such as Jenga, you can create your own icebreaker Jenga game and turn it into a personalised gift as well. Here are some ideas for you to consider.
LEGO bricks, first manufactured in 1949, are not just toys. These beloved building blocks have been sought after for education, as an investment or hobby. There will even be a Lego professorship at Cambridge University in 2016.
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LG Electronics (LG) has announced the Rolly Keyboard, a full-size rollable wireless keyboard designed to work with smartphones and tablets.
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Playing chess is fun but like most boardgames, it gets even more so when more people can play. Games related to, derived from or inspired by traditional chess are abundant. Wikipedia lists many of them – some are variants that use the original board but with different starting positions or rules, some use different boards and/or unusual (fairy) pieces; be it a single-player or multi-player variant. Read more
“In the above video, Walsh shows us a decluttering dance that he calls the “Trash Bag Tango.” “The idea here is to clear the superficial clutter out of your home,” he explains.
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[Updated on 20 Nov 2015] Good keyboards have the ability to turn frustrating work on smartphones like typing long email messages and taking notes at conference sessions into a productive one by removing the need to use the tiny on-screen keys. Top mobile keyboards work like a physical keyboards that are also portable. Read more