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We've been seeing a lot of tech news coming out of the SXSW Conference going on in Austin. now, these conferences are notorious for making it tough for conference-goers to get around. Marketing agency Razorfish has made free bikes available, called the Use-Me-Leave-Me Bikes. They have GPS to constantly track where they are and each bike has its own personality. So your bike may tweet that it is at the convention center, ready to be used.
If you are one of those people who never realize that you've had too much sun until it's too late, you may want to try the UV Band. It's like one of those slap bracelets, water-resistant, and automatically turns on when it makes contact with your skin. A sensor tracks your exposure to UV rays and vibrates when you need to reapply your sunscreen. You can grab one of the first for about $12 on KickStarter.
Do you have a stash of bubble-wrap, saving it for when you need a little bit of stress relief. If so, you may love the iPhone case with simulated bubble-wrap. The beauty of this, though, is that it never really pops. Eternal therapy will only cost you $19.
