Crapgadget: Tacky USB knicknacks edition

Courtesy Engadget  Mon, 06/01/2009 - 06:50

When the fine folks of the USB Implementers Forum put together the specs for USB 2.0 some nine odd years ago, they certainly never dreamed that this technology would be the standard connectivity option for the tacky knickknacks of the 21st century.

We know you won't be lining your mantelpiece with any of these things (the space being reserved for your Franklin Mint collector plates depicting the cast of Gone With The Wind ) but maybe your cube...


 

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