One of the most interesting gadgets that you can have with you is the Griffin Power Mate. This device is designed like a volume knob, but you can do a whole lot of tasks with it. Let’s take a look at the many different things that you can do by a simple twist.
You can use it to scroll through long documents, pages on the internet and spreadsheet documents. Each of these tasks is simplified because you just have to turn the knob here to do them.
If you want to increase or decrease the volume of you MP3 player or CD device, once again use this device to do it quickly.It can be programmed to carry out specific tasks in an application. For example, you can program the button in this device to bring out your browser, when it is pushed.
There is a light that glows underneath the Griffin Power Mate, which lets you know the status of your action. For example if you muted the volume, the glowing blue light will turn off immediately. Similarly, if you were to turn up the volume, it will glow brightly.
This device is compatible with many popular applications in which key-commands are used such as Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player, iTunes and Windows Media Player. You can use it also as a remote switch for your PC. This way you don’t have to bend down to power your PC.
[Via Think Geek]
