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New consumer gadgets feature Carbon Eraser and KODAK Mini 2 Retro

New consumer products are being highlighted for home and mobile use, including specialized cleaning tools and portable printing technology.

The Carbon Eraser is a wiping pad designed to reduce streaks on car windows and household mirrors. Utilizing high-density carbon fabric and an absorbent pad, it aims to capture moisture and dirt without spreading it. The tool features a disc shape inspired by a baren (a traditional printing tool) to ensure even pressure across curved or slanted surfaces. It is available in a two-piece set, with color-coded edges to distinguish between interior and exterior use.

Additionally, the KODAK Mini 2 Retro offers a mobile solution for instant photo printing. Using 4PASS dye-sublimation technology, the device produces 5.0cm x 7.6cm prints that are resistant to water, fingerprints, and fading. The printer connects to a dedicated app that allows for photo editing, including filters, cropping, and collage creation, with prints completing in approximately 55 seconds.

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Amazon · KODAK