Gadgets can radically alter our lives — they may be able to save us time and cash and improve our health. After which there’s the crapgadget, a breed of technology seemingly designed for little greater than draining our already microscopic bank accounts. But hey, it is your money, and as a way to spend it on, say, an inflatable outdoor movie show, a speaker shaped like a tiny bird, or a case to your iPhone with a terrifying fake beetle attached, that’s your call. In order for you us, however, we’ll be recovering from our solo table tennis game by fanning ourselves off with our smartphone. Have a look at the most recent craptastic roundup below, and you should definitely vote to your (least) favorite.
Read – Hollywood gets much more packed with hot air with an inflatable movie show. Read – Let your Apple fanboyism take a turn for the literal with this iPhone add-on. Read – This pink iPhone bird speaker is for the…well, individuals who like pink iPhone bird speakers, we guess. Read – Overwhelmed by the Wii’s functionality? How a few game that just allows you to play ping pong — on your own. So good we needed to include it again . Read – Wish to have superheroic hearing while still looking like a dorky businessman? Only $19.95! Read – Understand that thing we said about getting more Beatles on our iPhone? Yeah, well, not what we meant.
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