Snowflake's tiny mic has big ideas

Last week, it was a tiny speaker, this week... a tiny microphone. If your laptop didn't come with a built-in mic and you want to get chatty over Skype or another VOIP/IM service, or your desktop mic is too big and bulky and you're looking to downsize, or you're a podcaster looking for an inexpensive but good-quality piece of audio equipment that takes up very little space, the Snowflake mic could be for you. It can be clipped to your laptop (or I guess, to your clothing) and retracts for sto