Do you still own a stack of vinyl records but don’t have a player to listen to them on? Check out the Crosley Radio Revolution CR6002. It’s a battery powered compact turntable that can play 33 1/3 and 45 RPM records. It features a belt driven turntable mechanism, diamond stylus needle and a manual tonearm. [...]
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I prefer mice to trackballs, but if you’re a trackball enthusiast, the new M570 from Logitech might be one to consider. Besides being designed for all day comfort, this trackball will run up to 18 months from a single AA. WOW! The wireless receiver has been improved since to allow for use within 30 feet [...]
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Track ball
The SoliLight SoliCharger is a solar powered battery charging pack for your iPhone. In addition to keeping your phone charged, with the included USB adapter kit, it will also charge most other brands of MP3 players, cell phones, digital cameras, GPS units, etc. But what intrigues me most about this solar charger is the fact [...]
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I have wanted an impact hammer/driver for a long time now….for years, if not decades. Several of my construction buddies have them and I have marveled at how effective they are at driving screws and bolts into very dense materials. I have used a standard cordless drill on MANY projects, fighting/stripping countless screws in the [...]
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If you make calls using internet services like MSN, AIM, Skype, Yahoo Messenger (or any other computer messenging application), this Bedol Internet Phone can replace your earphone and microphone. You just plug it in to your PC or Mac, and you can use the Internet Phone like a hand-held phone, a speaker phone, or even [...]
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computer speaker,
internet phone
Olive Music announces the O3HD music server for $999. This server has been designed to be a stand alone hassle free solution for accessing your music collection through your home stereo without needing a PC, software installation or network setup. It features a color touchscreen, internet radio, iPad/iPhone app control and storage capacity up to [...]
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The LogicBUY Deal for today is a Lenovo IdeaCentre K320 i3-530 2.93GHz desktop tower with Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) and Intel HD graphics. Base specs show 4GB DDR3 memory, a DVD+/-RW drive, and a 500GB 7200rpm hard drive. You can customize this desktop. The base price is $849 – $100 off – $250 stackable [...]
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ThinkGeek always offers the most unique products. One of their latest items is an Electronic Rock Guitar Shirt that has a real musical “guitar” built right into it. It doesn’t play pre-recorded tunes, it will actually let you play your OWN tunes by pressing buttons on the fretboard that correspond with chords. The shirt even [...]
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OtterBox, makers of highly protective cases for your gear, are offering Pink is Strength cases for Blackberry devices. Compatible with the Curve 8500, Curve 3G, Pearl 9100 and Bold 9700, these cases will protect your Blackberry while also supporting a great cause. 10% of every sale goes to the Avon Breast Cancer Crusade which helps [...]
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Ectaco is a company known for electronic translators, translation software, and ebook readers. They are introducing their new jetbook mini – the most inexpensive ebook reader on the market. It has a 5″ TFT screen, adjustable fonts, and it will run for 90 hours on 4 AAA batteries (first set is included). The jetbook mini [...]
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I’ve been using powerline ethernet for several years and it’s allowed me to extend my home LAN to every corner of the house without having to rewire the building. I have used and tested several HomePlug devices, but the innoband Wireless N solution is unique in that it also includes a WiFi access point. Pin it
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TinderBloom, a seller at Etsy, makes handmade leather cases for iPhone 4, 3GS, 3G, or iPod touch. These cases are snug-fitting sleeve types made of calf leather and cow hide and are decorated with interesting retro designs. The cases are lined with wool and rayon blend felt to pad and protect your device. TinderBloom can customize [...]
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The LogicBUY Deal for Tuesday is a 14” Lenovo IdeaPad Y460 Core i3-5350M (06334DU) or Core i5 (063346U) laptop running Windows 7. The IdeaPad laptop is thin and light and equipped with Intel HD graphics or ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5650 1GB discrete graphics. Bluetooth, a webcam, DVD burner, and Intel Wireless-N are standard equipment, [...]
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Janet recently reviewed the Green Figure iHolder iPad Stand and thought it was a cool desk accessory to turn your iPad into what looks like an iMac. After the review, she didn’t think she’d have a use for it, so she has offered to give it away to one of our lucky readers! Isn’t she [...]
We all know that due to safety reasons, we shouldn’t talk on cellphones when we’re driving. That’s why some states have instituted laws that prohibit holding a phone up to the side of your head to talk while driving. They require hands-free devices like visor mounted speaker phones and Bluetooth headsets. Today I want to [...]
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Logitech might not be a brand that people typically think of when they think speaker systems. But their latest system might change that. The Z623 is a 2.1 system that is affordably priced ($149.99), offers 200W output and is THX certified. It has volume controls that are integrated into the speaker itself for convenient adjustability. [...]
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A couple of days ago I posted a news item about the Mr. Coffee Café Frappe Maker. I mentioned that my family and I are addicted to the Starbucks’ frozen Frappuccino™ coffee drinks, and we spend a lot of money on them in the coffee shop in the local Barnes and Noble bookstore. Making our own [...]
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While I swear by my BlackRapid camera strap, and I will preach its virtues to the masses at the drop of a hat, I realize that many people really aren’t in a position to spend $50 or more on a camera strap. If you want the across-the-chest style, but you’re on a budget, you might [...]
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Replace your deadbolt lock with the Advanced Protection Digital Deadbolt Lock from ThinkGeek and you’ll reduce your worry about break-ins. The lock resists lock-picking, kicking, sawing, hammering, and prying. You can unlock with a passcode or use the TagKeys. The TagKeys cannot be duplicated, and they can be deleted from the system if one is lost. [...]
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Digital Deadbolt lock
The LogicBUY Deal for Monday is a newly-released HP Pavilion dm1z 11.6” laptop. The dm1z has an AMD Athlon II Neo K125 1.7GHz cpu, 2GB DDR3 memory, 320GB 7200rpm hard drive, and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4225 graphics. There’s an 11.6” LED BrightView screen (1366 X 760), webcam, Wireless-N, and more. This small laptop is [...]
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