HP has created a new competitor for the iPad 2, the TouchPad. The TouchPad comes in 16GB and 32 GB for internal storage space and is priced similarly to the iPad2, $499.99 and $599.99, respectively. It features webOS 3, has Adobe Flash-enabled web browsing, 1.2 GHz dual-core Snapdragon, WiFi, and features BeatsAudio. With webOS, TouchPad [...]
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Throw the Eton Raptor in your gear when you go camping or hiking and you’ll be able to do everything from guiding your way with a compass, to listening to NOAA weather broadcasts, even to charging your cell phone. The Raptor Solar Charger with All-Terrain Guidance Functions replaces the hand crank with a monocrystal solar [...]
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NOAA radio,
Outdoor guidance,
solar charger
It’s summer time, and that means people all over the country are setting out on vacations. For those of you that aren’t flying to your destination, the Energizer All-in-One Air Jump Power looks like it might be a wonderful traveling companion to stow in the trunk of your car. This 12-Volt system can jump start [...]
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Car
Lytro wants to change the way we take photos by introducing the concept of ‘living-pictures’. A ‘living-picture’ is a picture that the viewer can change the focus of it (check out the sample images on Lytro’s site). Lytro uses a technology based on (4D) light-field photography, which capture not only the amount of light at [...]
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Camera
With this kit from Litiholo, you’ll get everything you need to make your own holograms. You’ll get a hologram-quality laser diode, Litiholo RRT20 holographic film that requires no chemicals and no development process, laser-cut laser mount and laser plate mount, batteries, LED darkroom light, and an object for photographing. The kit is so easy to [...]
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Hologram kit
Today’s LogicBUY deal is the Dell ST2420L 24” 1080p LED-backlit LCD monitor for $168.99. Features: 5ms response time, full HD 1920 X 1080 resolution, 250nit brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, tilt adjustment stand, glossy front bezel, DVI-D (HDCP), VGA, and HDMI connectors. $259.99 – 35% coupon code = $168.99 with free shipping This deal expires July [...]
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Being both a gadget geek and a dad, I am very familiar with LeapFrog’s collection of gear. Their latest gadget is the LeapPad Explorer. It is a tablet designed for the 4-9 year-old set. My 4-year old loved playing with the Xoom while I had it, so I wondered what value could a kids version [...]
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leapfrog,
Tablet
Microsoft has just launched their Office suite as a cloud based internet application and have named it Office 365. Cloud based services have been around for awhile now, but have been gaining interest and expansion the last few years. Office 365 includes many features such as exchange integration and a complete web based Office suite. [...]
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documents,
microsoft office
The andgod shop at Etsy has a line of silicone covers that turns your iPhone 4 into a Gameboy. The cases are made of 3mm silicone, and they are available in a variety of colors. Prices range from about $7.00 to about $13.00. Pin it
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I’m reviewing an iPhone 4 case from Mivizu called the Sleek Leather Case in Black Stone. It is part of a collection of cases from Mivizu with 11 different finishes, including carbon fiber, that center on a flip cover case design. I spent a week with this as my only case to get a proper [...]
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iPhone 4 case,
Mivizu
DigiTech has announced a new programmable pedalboard and iPad application that together allow a guitarist to replace a floor full of effects pedals. The iPB-10 Programmable Pedalboard “combines the simplicity of a pedalboard with the flexibility of a multi-effect system.” The Audio DNA2 inside the iPB-10 provides no-latency, high-definition signal processing. The iPB-Nexus app lets you [...]
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Guitar effects,
Pedalboard
Today’s LogicBUY deal is the Dell Studio XPS 9100 Core i7-930 2.8GHz Quad-core desktop for $949.99. Features: 9GB RAM, 2TB hard drive, 1GB Radeon HD 5670 graphics, 16X DVD+/-RW, multimedia keyboard, optical mouse, 15-month McAfee SecurityCenter subscription, 525W power supply to handle the high-end graphics & processors, 19-in-1 media reader, Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit), and 2-year [...]
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I’m not sure if it’s due to the fact that I’ve been watching Game of Thrones on HBO, but I couldn’t help but smile when I saw the Swashbuckling BBQ Sword on ThinkGeek. This cleverly shaped cooking skewer will be the envy of your buddies at your next cookout. It’s 19″ long, made of heavy [...]
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BBQ,
Kitchen,
Outdoors
It’s summer, and a lot of us will be spending time at pools, lakes, and the ocean. Life jackets are a requirement for many activities, especially for little kids. Why not make wearing them fun for the kids – and for us, too. With the Sea Squirts life vests and swim assist vests from Opa [...]
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Life Jackets,
Pool safety
Tom Bihn makes great bags, and I can say that with absolute confidence. My husband has a Tom Bihn Empire Builder bag that he has used every single day for the past 8 years. After seven years, we bought him a new Absolute Shoulder Strap, but the bag itself looks as good as the day [...]
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iPad 2 bag
Today’s LogicBUY deal is the Dell UltraSharp U2711 LCD monitor for $824.25. Features: WQHD 2560 X 1440 resolution IPS panel, 6ms gray-to-gray response time, 80,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 8-in-1 card reader, capacitive-touch switches. 1 USB 2.0 upstream port and 4 USB 2.0 downstream ports, HDMI 1.3, DisplayPort, two DVI, component and composite inputs. $1099 – [...]
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Deal of the Day
I love multipurpose products, so the Mouse Pad Travel Pouch from Smartfish caught my eye and I thought it might interest all of you as well. The Travel Pouch is a 9” diameter neoprene mouse pad that zips up to form a handy pouch. I typically don’t even use a mouse pad these days with [...]
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Mouse
This spy camera is disguised as a working light switch. The camera can record 320X240 video at 30fps or 1280X960 JPG files. Recording is triggered by motion detection, and data is stored on an SD card or can be transferred to your computer with the included USB cable. If you insert a SIM card in [...]
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Security,
Spy camera
Are you a marine in need of carrying all your weaponry? Or are you a Gadgeteer in need of a awesome gear bag for all your tech toys? Either way, Maxpedition’s Multi Purpose Bag would be perfect for you! Maxpedition’s Multi Purpose Bag is made of light-weight ballistic nylon fabric coated with Dupont’s Teflon to [...]
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Bag,
maxpedition,
Travel
In my recent Tuf-Luv Marrakesh iPad 2 case review, a reader mentioned needing a good case for her Bluetooth keyboard. Laurin Wittig, if you have the Apple Bluetooth keyboard, check out the Cache for Apple Wireless Keyboard from Tom Bihn. This case is sized perfectly for the Apple wireless keyboard; it even has a wedge-shape [...]
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Apple wireless keyboard case