http://www.firebox.com The newest hot stuff available at Firebox.com en-GB Copyright 2008 Firebox.com info@firebox.com Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:13:02 +0100 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Firebox Amazing Backend System vX.0 http://www.firebox.com/product/2166/Ego-Electric-Street-Scoota http://www.firebox.com/product/2166/Ego-Electric-Street-Scoota Most electric vehicles have got about as much oomph as goats' wee-powered milk floats. But all that's about to change with this incredible scooter, the UK's first electric moped to retail below a grand. Capable of travelling up to 40 miles at 30mph on a single charge, it's set to revolutionise commuting. Simply power up via the nearest mains socket and you're away. Public transport? Bleurgh! lifestyle 1 2166 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2166p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2166h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2166b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2083/Flip-Digital-Video-Camera http://www.firebox.com/product/2083/Flip-Digital-Video-Camera You'll flip your lid at what a doddle this camcorder makes home movies! gadgets 2 2083 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2083p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2083h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2083b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2234/USB-Negative-Scanner http://www.firebox.com/product/2234/USB-Negative-Scanner Rediscover long-forgotten photos with this USB-friendly scanner that converts images trapped on 35mm negatives or slides into digital pics. You can then edit and enhance your revamped photos using the idiot-proof software ready for printing or viewing on the big screen. Comparing mullets has never been such fun. gadgets 3 2234 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2234p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2234h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2234b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/1109/Voodoo-Knife-Block http://www.firebox.com/product/1109/Voodoo-Knife-Block Can't cook, won't cook? You won't want to leave the kitchen once you get hold of this designer knife block as it's the most astonishing culinary accessory we've ever seen! lifestyle 4 1109 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1109p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1109h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1109b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2029/Vuzix-iWear http://www.firebox.com/product/2029/Vuzix-iWear We've seen some amazing eyewear in our time but Vuzix take the cake because they allow you to view movies and games on virtual big screens. Immersive? It's like mainlining a movie. gadgets 5 2029 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2029p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2029h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2029b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2161/USB-Microscope http://www.firebox.com/product/2161/USB-Microscope Put anything you fancy under the microscope with this USB-powered optical instrument that magnifies objects (from 20x to 200x) and records its zoomtastic findings as photos and videos on your PC. 'Waiter, there's an aphid on my Nik Nak!' gadgets 6 2161 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2161p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2161h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2161b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2108/USB-VHS-Converter http://www.firebox.com/product/2108/USB-VHS-Converter Convert long-forgotten VHS tapes into pristine digital files, then watch your reinvigorated recordings via computer, portable player or DVD with this USB-friendly VCR. Whether it's little Johnny's first steps or an old wedding vid, this is the ultimate memory-jogger. gadgets 7 2108 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2108p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2108h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2108b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/1401/USB-Turntable http://www.firebox.com/product/1401/USB-Turntable The greatest thing to happen to music since Smashy and Nicey hung up their headphones, these idiot-proof USB turntables allow you to transfer your vinyl collection directly on to your computer. audio 8 1401 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1401p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1401h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1401b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2186/My-Own-Morph http://www.firebox.com/product/2186/My-Own-Morph Tony Hart's mischievous Plasticine sidekick is back, and it's your job to make him. This memory-jogging kit comes with all the gubbins, including fun accessories and an instructional DVD containing 15 classic Morph adventures. Now let's look at the gallery. retro 9 2186 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2186p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2186h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2186b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/1420/PicoZ-Micro-Helicopter http://www.firebox.com/product/1420/PicoZ-Micro-Helicopter Swoop by superiors, hover past heads of department and touch down on the boss's bald patch with this astonishingly tiny infra-red chopper. Controlled via a nifty transmitter that doubles up as a charger, the ready-to-fly PicoZ is virtually crash resistant and ideal for indoor flights. boystoys 10 1420 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1420p.gif http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1420h.gif http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1420b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2107/Aiptek-HD-Camcorders http://www.firebox.com/product/2107/Aiptek-HD-Camcorders These feature-packed next generation camcorders capture stunning High Definition images right in the palm of your hand. Totally idiot-proof, you can even view your eye-popping HD movies instantly on a built-in TFT display. Aargh, look at me wrinkles! techtoys 11 2107 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2107p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2107h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2107b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/1732/Action-Camera http://www.firebox.com/product/1732/Action-Camera Why bore people with tales of your adrenaline-fuelled japes when you can show them exactly what occurred via this brilliant 'wearable' digital video camera. Built to withstand all manner of foolhardy hobbies, the idiot-proof Extreme Action Cam will capture oodles of action-packed footage and it even works underwater. Help, goldfish! gadgets 12 1732 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1732p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1732h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1732b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2167/Miracle-Fruit-Tablets http://www.firebox.com/product/2167/Miracle-Fruit-Tablets Take your tastebuds on a trip with these miraculous tablets that make sour things taste wonderfully sweet. Lemons taste like toffee, vinegar tastes treacly and Guinness tastes all chocolately. Wonka-tastic! lifestyle 13 2167 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2167p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2167h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2167b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2226/LP-2-CD http://www.firebox.com/product/2226/LP-2-CD Make your old 33s become CDs with the greatest of ease - and this turntable does a good job on 45s and 78s too, even without a computer to help... techtoys 14 2226 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2226p.gif http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2226h.gif http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2226b.gif http://www.firebox.com/product/1565/My-Monopoly http://www.firebox.com/product/1565/My-Monopoly Why buy Mayfair and Trafalgar Square when you can buy streets and buildings named after friends, enemies or anyone else you can think of? It's easy because My Monopoly allows you to personalise nearly every aspect of the classic board game. Go to Jail. Do not pass Maureen's Filthy Desk or Bobby's Kebab Palace. games 15 1565 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1565p.gif http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1565h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p1565b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2151/Zero-Gravity-Micro-RC-Car http://www.firebox.com/product/2151/Zero-Gravity-Micro-RC-Car You'll be climbing the walls, quite literally, with this gravity-defying little R/C racer. How? Advanced technology forces air underneath Zero Gravity Micro to create massive down-force that keeps this nippy rechargeable car glued to the wall. boystoys 16 2151 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2151p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2151h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2151b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2160/Busbi-Digital-Video-Camera http://www.firebox.com/product/2160/Busbi-Digital-Video-Camera Forget about complex camcorders with eye-watering price tags; the ludicrously simple, pocket-friendly Busbi features just 4 buttons, allowing you to capture footage and upload it to your computer/the web in a flash. Fame-hungry, accident-prone skateboarder not included. gadgets 17 2160 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2160p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2160h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2160b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/825/Shinco-Portable-DVD-Player http://www.firebox.com/product/825/Shinco-Portable-DVD-Player The best thing to happen to movie watching in years is here at Firebox. Our award-winning Shinco Portable DVD player is the ideal do-it-all machine for movies on the move. In the words of Barry Norman: 'And why not?' techtoys 18 825 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p825p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p825h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p825b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/2086/Digital-Camera-Mask http://www.firebox.com/product/2086/Digital-Camera-Mask Now you can take Cousteau-quality underwater photos and shoot video without having to fumble around for your gizmos with this hi-tech dive mask/camera. Featuring a built-in viewfinder with crosshairs, it's perfect for mermaid-hunters, pool party-goers and SpongeBob stalkers. gadgets 19 2086 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2086p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2086h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p2086b.jpg http://www.firebox.com/product/995/Star-Wars-Force-FX-Lightsaber http://www.firebox.com/product/995/Star-Wars-Force-FX-Lightsaber It is unavoidable... it is your destiny to own a staggeringly realistic, limited edition Force FX Lightsaber. Featuring five motion sensors, digitally recorded sound FX, a glowing polycarbonate blade and gleaming metal hilt, this is the Empire Strikes Back of Star Wars weaponry. Pshwooohhh! boystoys 20 995 http://www.firebox.com/pic/p995p.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p995h.jpg http://www.firebox.com/pic/p995b.jpg