Mention the word “Klingon” and the image of a Star Trek villain is likely to come to mind – and yes, we’re geeky enough to know that in the later series the Klingon were supposedly friends. Regardless, a bunch of clever designers are thinking of a different kind of “Klinggon” (with two g’s) – a injection molded cord catcher that can be used by athletes who want to hear some tunes while working out.
The simple silicone made gripper device could be out later this year. The team behind it just wrapped up a Kickstarter campaign. The only question is why this couldn’t be called a Clingon instead? Maybe they do have Star Trek on their mind. Warp speed…