December 2010

Macvelope Case for the New Macbook Air

grantwood store MacVelope

When Steve Jobs introduced the Macbook air in 2008, he pulled the air from a manilla envelope to emphasize just how small it was.  I remember there were some manilla-envelope style leather cases introduced for the air back then.  Grantwood Technology has two envelope-style cases to fit the two newest iterations of the Macbook air.

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Need help with your New Year’s Resolutions?

buzzer

There are only few hours left of 2010, so you know what that means… It’s time to bust out your New Year’s Resolutions. Whether you plan to stop smoking (always a worthy resolution), get physically fit or something else, January 1st, 2011 will be a good day to start working towards those goals. The only

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Don’t want to wear the new Nano on your wrist? How about your neck?

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The latest iPod Nano (6G) from Apple has prompted a slew of watch bands accessories. I don’t wear a watch any more, so even though I think the bands are nifty, I’d never wear the new nano on my wrist. But I just might wear it around my neck. Especially while working out or walking

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Newer Technology Universal Drive Adapter Review

NewerTech UDA Attached

Newer Technology’s Universal Drive Adapter bills itself as the Swiss Army Knife of drive connectivity. The USB 2.0 adapter supports: ATA/IDE/SATA/ATAPI Compatible with any 2.5″, 3.5″, 5.25″ IDE or SATA device Supports IDE & enhanced IDE 3.5″ internal IDE hard disk Supports ATA/ATAPI-66 specification 1.0 Supports SATA I and SATA II USB 2.0 up to

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Sears Enters the Movie Download Arena with Alphaline Entertainment

alphaline entertainment

Sears has launched a new entertainment download service called Alphaline Entertainment.  The new service is powered by RoxioNow, and offers purchase and rental of movies and TV shows.  Sears is already selling a line of televisions, DVD, and Blu-ray players that are Alphaline-enabled.  Sears also says that many internet-enabled devices you currently have may be

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Retro Cases for iPad and eBook Readers

uncommongoods cassette case for ipad and ereaders

If you’d like a case with a little retro style for your modern electronics, check out the Cassette E-reader and iPad Cases at UncommonGoods.  These cases are made of felt and cotton and are styled to look like “old-fashioned” cassette tapes.  Both are sleeve cases and close with a zipper.  The iPad case is 11.6″

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Easy Remote File Access With iTwin

itwin secure data transfer

iTwin looks like a double-ended USB flash drive, but it’s really a way to securely, remotely connect two internet-connected computers.  You can view, copy, edit, or upload files to the remote computer.  Data is protected by AES-256 encryption during transmission.  The iTwin is compatible only with Windows computers (XP, Vista, and Windows 7, both 32-

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