Twitter just released their own client for Android. This joins quite a few applications on the platform including Twidroid, TweetCaster and HTC’s own Peep. According to the blog post it was developed with the Android team. It looks like a nice implementation, but does not support multiple accounts and requires Android 2.1. Also, since it [...]
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Twitter
For day three I managed to track down a Nexus user in Cincinnati through Twitter. Tim was kind enough to meet up for the opportunity to check out the Incredible while I checked out the Nexus. These two phones are both HTC phones, and very similar in specifications and size. Pin it
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Android,
HTC,
incredible,
verizon
The Easy Guide To Computer Networks [affiliate link] includes a step-by-step guides on how to set up different kinds of networks, how to use them to share internet, files and printers with others. Learn how to secure your connection and location, and how to access private networks. There are a few hoops to jump through [...]
Julie did an app review on Zinio’s digital magazine service a few years ago. At the time, I tried it for myself and read a few of their free samples/examples on my MacBook. It was an alright experience but was definitely not the same as flipping through an actual magazine. While the Touch/iPhone’s screen is [...]
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iPad,
Magazines
RingCentral has chosen The Gadgeteer and 24 other blogs (see list after the jump) to host their Ultimate Small Business Start-up Package Giveaway. Each of these 25 sites will give away one (1) account for 12 months’ free service of RingCentral Mobile ($300 value) to the winner of each of our individual contests. From those [...]
“The Story of You As Told by Nerds” baby book from ThinkGeek is the perfect gift for the geeky new mother or mother-to-be. Instead of recording typical milestones in Baby’s life (first smile, first steps, etc), you’ll be able to document your little “Geekling’s” apparent opinion of being born, his/her first nosebleed, first genius moment, and [...]
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Baby keepsake,
Mothers Day gift
The Motz Tiny Wooden Speaker is a handcrafted wooden speaker that has been carved to look like an acorn. It includes a USB connector for charging the internal Lithium Ion battery and a standard 3.5mm jack to connect to audio sources. It also has a built in FM radio. It’s available from Pyramid Distribution for [...]
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Speakers,
Spotlight Gadgets
The LogicBUY deal of the day is a Lenovo ThinkPad W510 15.6in LED-backlit Core i7 Laptop for $1,359.15. Lenovo ThinkPad W510 15.6-inch LED-backlit Core i7 Mobile Workstation starts at $2,049 – $460 off – 15% stackable coupon (ends May 12) = $1,359.15 plus FREE shipping. Pin it
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Monday morning I received an HTC Incredible for review. I quickly determined this is going to be the hardest thing for me to return yet. I am going to take a cue from Julie and do a “Week With” review of the phone. Pin it
You’re probably saying “do we really need another mouse?”. These were my sentiments before I received the Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 3500 (it is a mouthful). The device does have a hook that makes it a reasonable investment. Pin it
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Mouse,
USB
An Etsy shop, iChocolates, is offering the perfect Mother’s Day gift for that iPhone-loving mom. You get 20 pieces of organic, fair trade, gourmet chocolates in a box made to look like an iPhone. The chocolates are made with the ”Chocographics” technology, which prints full-color edible app icon designs. Normally, the icons look like the ones you’re [...]
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Chocolates,
Gift Ideas,
iPhone related,
Spotlight Gadgets
As part of my “How Friggin’ Lazy Are You??” quest, check out this Talking Heart Rate Monitor and MP3 player from Hammacher Schlemmer. It reports your heart rate to you aurally while providing a 1GB MP3 player. Neat idea, but 1GB may be too limiting for some. Comes with a chest strap and USB cable. [...]
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Fitness,
Health,
Spotlight Gadgets
The LogicBUY deal of the day is a Nokia N900 Mobile Computer Unlocked Cell Phone for $439. This Nokia flagship phone features 3.5-inch touch-screen, Web Browser by Mozilla (with Flash / AJAX support), 600MHz CPU, WiFi, HSPA, full QWERTY keyboard (slides out), 5-megapixel camera and many more. The price has been slashed from $599 – [...]
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Since Bluetooth was developed way back in 1994, its specifications have changed dramatically, and so have the devices that utilize it. However, in my opinion, the vast majority of people who use mobile phones still prefer not to use Bluetooth headsets, even though their ease is quite straight forward. People that I’ve spoken too in the past have always [...]
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Bluetooth Gear,
Headset
Wow, I sure didn’t see this one coming… It was announced today that HP will purchase Palm at a price of $5.70 per share of Palm common stock in cash or an enterprise value of approximately $1.2 billion. HP is not a company that even sprang to my mind when we heard that Palm were [...]
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HP,
Palm,
Palm OS related,
webOS
Spring and Summer will be here before we know it (yes, my fingers are crossed in hope of sooner rather than later) and with warmer weather comes an increase in travel. Whether it is a 12-hour drive south for spring break or a 30 minute drive to a local water park or beach, when the kids are [...]
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audio gear,
Headphones,
Kids
Rumba Time unisex watches are made of silicone, some with a solid band and some with a magnetic link clasp. The watches are water-resistant to a depth of 99 feet. The Rumba Time watches are ideal for wearing while working out, but they look good enough to wear any time. The watches are ultra-lightweight; the [...]
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silicone band,
water-resistant
The LogicBUY deal of the day is a Toshiba 40UX600U 40-inch 1080p 120Hz LED HDTV + WiFi for $899.00. BuyDig.com is offering the Toshiba 40UX600U 40″ 1080p 120Hz LED HDTV with Net TV for $1099 – $200 off with coupon code: 40UX600U (Exp 4/30) = $899 with free shipping and no tax in most states. [...]
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From CamelBak comes the breakthrough concept of wearable hydration with the RaceBak, designed for cyclists, endurance athletes and triathletes. RaceBak fits comfortably under a jersey and has an aerodynamic and stable compartment for a 72 oz/2.1 L reservoir (1-2 hrs of hydration). Available in white/graphite color scheme, in both men’s and women’s styles. Not sold [...]
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Exercise,
Fitness,
hydration
Just last week was “Earth Day,” so have a gander at these iPhone 3G/3GS cases from Grove. Made in Oregon with 100% bamboo to ease your eco-conscience and available in 3 bamboo colors and 7 aluminum bezel colors. Choose from plain ($89.99), artist series designs or add your own custom art ($99.99 for either). Price [...]
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iPhone Case