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36 Superhero-Inspired Gadgets

Authentic Superhero Armor and More for Comic-Con 2013

— July 19, 2013 — Pop Culture
Getting ready for Comic-Con 2013 in San Diego has been made significantly easier with advances in technology. Comic-themed gadgets such as arc reactor flash drives and Spiderman web blasters can augment any dedicated cosplayer's outfit. This list is composed of superhero-inspired devices that can augment your Comic-Con experience or help you get in the mood for some crime-fighting fun.

Augmenting everyday items with comic book themes is a popular occurrence but adding a vigilante twist to gadgets can result in some surprisingly awesome products. Cheap gadgets such as flash drives have been customized in numerous ways to reflect our obsession with cloaked crusaders. Products such as superhero helmet USBs and superhero gauntlet USBs allow comic fanatics to bring their favorite characters with them.
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Superhero Currency Accessories
Superhero Currency Accessories
These Justice Watches by PAPPWATCH Are Cleverly Chic
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Superhero Smartphone Docks
Superhero Smartphone Docks
The Iomega Superhero Backs Up Your iPhone's Info
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Adorable Undead Flash Drives
Adorable Undead Flash Drives
The Zombie USB by Blueshift Nine is Animated
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Comic Book Controllers
Comic Book Controllers
The Marvel Edition Versus Fighting Pad Creates a BANG On Screen
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Comic Book Flash Drives
Comic Book Flash Drives
The Green Lantern Mimobot USB Flash Drive Will Protect Your Files
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DIY Bat Signals
DIY Bat Signals
Call Upon Your Favorite Superhero with This Replica
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Superhero Alarms
Superhero Alarms
The 'Funko Iron Man 2 Clock Lamp' is for the Ultimate Comic Fan
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Sound-Emitting Superhero Wallets
Sound-Emitting Superhero Wallets
This 'Superman Symbol Ladies Wallet' Has a Handy Built-In Speaker
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Roboctopus Arms
Roboctopus Arms
Alien-Inspired Power Loader Gives Superhuman Strength
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Superhero Cameras
Superhero Cameras
The DC Super Heroes RS1500 Collector Pack Will Enhance Your Camera
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Robotic Grip Gauntlets
Robotic Grip Gauntlets
The Human Grasp Assist Device Increases Dexterity and Reduces Fatigue
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Superhero Flash Drives
Superhero Flash Drives
The Bat Stick 4GB Memory Stick is Ready to Keep Your Files Safe
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Spiderman Web Blaster
Spiderman Web Blaster
Shoot Webs & Water Spirals
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Authentic Superhero Armor
Authentic Superhero Armor
The Iron Man Laser Gauntlet can Cause Some Serious Damage
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Steampunk Superhero Stopwatches
Steampunk Superhero Stopwatches
The Pocket Watch by Adi Simion is an Intense Iron Man Accessory
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Hero-Calling Alarm Clocks
Hero-Calling Alarm Clocks
You Can Relieve Your Favorite Batman Moment with the Batman Signal Clock
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Illuminating Superhero Shirts
Illuminating Superhero Shirts
ThinkGeek's Ironman Tee-Shirt Will Light Up Your Hero Status
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Superhero Helmet USBs
Superhero Helmet USBs
The Iron Man Flash Drive for Fans of Marvel's Billionaire Playboy
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Comic Book Flash Drives
Comic Book Flash Drives
The DC Batman x Mimobot USBs are Absolutely Adorable
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Superhero Smartphone Sheaths
Superhero Smartphone Sheaths
The Marvel Collector’s Edition iPhone 5 Cases are Pure Graphic
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Miniature Superhero Phone Covers
Miniature Superhero Phone Covers
The Iron Man iPhone Case is an Adorable Version of the Comic Hero
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Arc Reactor Flash Drives
Arc Reactor Flash Drives
This Realistic Iron Man 3 USB Looks Like the Real Thing
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Customized Superhero Consoles
Customized Superhero Consoles
The Iron Man Xbox 360 Slim is a Gamer's Dream Come True
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Comic Book Firearms
Comic Book Firearms
Army Tests XM-25 Individual Air Burst Weapon, aka the 'Judge Dredd' Gun
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Flattened Superhero Audio Devices
Flattened Superhero Audio Devices
The Marvel Avengers Iron Man Speaker is Perfect to Play Tunes
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Marvel Comic Memory Sticks
Marvel Comic Memory Sticks
Get Your Geek on With the Superhero USB Flash Drives
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Crafty Comic Clocks
Crafty Comic Clocks
Alantronics Superhero and Doctor Who Clocks Will Travel Through Time
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Life-Sized Superhero Arcs
Life-Sized Superhero Arcs
Be Like Tony Stark With Your Very Own Iron Man Arc Reactor
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Superhero Suit Phone Cases
Superhero Suit Phone Cases
This Iron Man Case Features Tony Stark's Iconic Arc Reactor
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Superhero Invasion Keypads
Superhero Invasion Keypads
Type on the of Face of Ironman with Keyscaper Keyboards
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Comic Hero Lamps
Comic Hero Lamps
These Avengers Comic Book Lamps Will Please Comic Book Fans
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Superhero Gauntlet USBs
Superhero Gauntlet USBs
This Iron Man Flash Drive is Extremely Detailed and Has Moveable Fingers
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Comic Book Watches
Comic Book Watches
Haruo Suekichi Steampunked Timepieces
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Superhero-Inspired Night Lights
Superhero-Inspired Night Lights
These Marvel Avengers Night Lights Literally Punch Through Walls
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Superhero Laptop Skins
Superhero Laptop Skins
‘Iron Man' Decal by SkinAT is the Latest in Badass iPad Persona
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