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Sony VAIO Pro 13 Ultrabook Sony’s answer to the MacBook Air is loud and clear: a high-powered Intel processor and an 512-gig SSD have been slipped inside an oh-so slim carbon fiber shell, and the 13.3-inch monitor is a full HD touchscreen that’s viewable from most any angle. The whole package weighs in at 2.34 pounds, and unlike the Cupertino crusader, this trim machine comes in black. $1,250 |
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Night Sky Field Notes Just imagine what Galileo could have done had he the proper note-taking equipment (parchment can be so cumbersome). These notebook three packs are perfect for jotting starry night observations (that’s a van Gogh reference), and the constellations printed on their covers roughly align with what’s in the summer sky. $10 |
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Sir Kensington’s Mayonnaise The exact origins of mayonnaise are disputed; the yumminess of mayonnaise is not. The artisanal ketchup maker is upping the condiment ante (condimante?) with its original and chipotle mayos made from cage-free eggs, sunflower oil and other fresh ingredients. $7 |
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Icebreaker Merino Seeker Shorts Merino wool is nature’s way of telling us we can be both active and stylish. These lightweight knee-length shorts are well tailored and great for travel, lounging, hiking and everything in between. $130 |
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Old Town Predator Kayak Purpose-built for fishing, the new Predator features six mounting plates so paddlers can place their rods, electronic gear, cameras and more wherever they’d like. The seat can be reconfigured for paddling, casting or even standing, there’s room for a trolling motor, and a no-slip surface means a safe and splash-free experience. Buy this for your fisherman dad and you will be the favorite. $1,199+ |
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Dollar Shave Club One Wipe Charlies If you haven’t yet seen the promo video for these, you might not know how to Internet. The goofs at DSC have added these “gently scented” crap products to their lineup, and they’re for exactly what you think. (They’re for your butt.) $4 |
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Whistle Dog Activity Tracker Whistle allows you to monitor your dog’s activity — time spent resting, playing, walking, etc. — through your smartphone, where you can set daily goals, view a daily activity summary and track any changes in your best friend’s behavior. whistle.com |
Today in Gear: June 19, 2013
Sony VAIO Pro 13 Ultrabook
Sony’s answer to the MacBook Air is loud and clear: a high-powered Intel processor and an 512-gig SSD have been slipped inside an oh-so slim carbon fiber shell, and the 13.3-inch monitor is a full HD touchscreen that’s viewable from most any angle. The whole package weighs in at 2.34 pounds, and unlike the Cupertino crusader, this trim machine comes in black.
