For all those tech geeks who wish to present a super fast car to your kid, but at the same time keep a check at their activities: here’s a simple solution for you.

The Zoombak Speed Tracker. How does it work? Well. It keeps track of your kiddo’s speed and also the direction in which he is proceeding and keeps you updated on it.

Simon Buckingam, the CEO of the Zoombak had a motive behind this invention. He said that most teens driving habits were staggering and that they improved when their parents had a close check with them. He also added that the Zoombak was an easy to use and affordable solution who waits anxiously for their children. They can monitor the location of the car, how far they drive and related details. This gadget is sure to improve the driving of the teens and guarantee peace of mind for their parents.

The other facilities include speed alert that will get you alerted via SMS or an email if the person tracked is exceeding the speed limits. The frequency of this system check is every 5 to 15 seconds. Mr. Buckingam also added that ever since this product was launched, there has been a remarkable response from not just parents but also business users for their alerts and speed monitoring.

This has made them to add the feature to all the existing customers without any additional charge. This device is priced at $99.99 along with a meager monthly service fee.

With the market getting floaded with unique gadgets, all the manufacturers are trying to figure out the level of popularity of various gadgets and gizmos amongst the tech geeks

Well, sure thing, the gadget lovers can’t simply stop themselves from buying every other unique gizmo that surfaces up in the market, while the rest prefer to simply watch a useless gizmo like a USB fan, which is literally good for nothing.

If you consider the latest 50 launches it the market, you’ll notice that the coolest stuff right from the Eggshell speakers, USB fans, down to the PeeWee laptops for kids.

While the normal users take interest in purchasing netbooks, notebooks, laptops for kids, cell phones, iPods, Zunes and other useful stuff, there are a good number of techies who spot the weirdest of all gizmos, rather than keeping an eye of the useful ones.

Indeed, it all depends upon what you’re really looking out for. And the hard-core tech fans, love the gizmos for collection, before the stuff that they get bored off, pretty often within a week after they buy antyhing.

If you see smartphones and cell phones, every get outdated probably within a month or so. Even after spending as high as $800 on a Blackberry Storm, you may suddenly find it outdated, and the customers get attracted towards the latest launches.

The bottom-line though is that the latest gadgets will never run out of demand, thanks to the virtually infinite geeky techno fans.

Well, it seems as though there has been just too much happening around with RIM and Blackberry. Blackberry has already announced a whole lot of smartphones this year, which are due for release. But, as the Storm .141 update failed Verizon Wireless’ testing, there seems to be just confusion all over the place, and nobody really knows what’s coming next!
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