I read a recent story over on SlashGear that iPhone is the most-used camera for pictures posted on Flickr right now. After all, many people say that best camera is the one you have with you, and most people have a phone with them. I saw an item for sale on Photojojo that will allow [...]
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Camera lens adapter,
iPhone accessory
This Mantis Clip On Task Lamp from Quirky can provide light where you need it. The lamp is portable and battery-operated (2 AA batteries), so you can use it where there’s no power outlet or you can take it with you. It consists of two parts: the lamp and a removable clip. The lamp is [...]
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LED lamp,
Portable Lamp
Today’s LogicBUY deal is the Dell UltraSharp U2711 27” 2560 X 1440 (WQHD) LCD monitor for $824. Features: WQHD IPS panel, 6ms gray-to-gray response time, 80,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 8-in-1 card reader, capactive touch setup switches. Connectors: 1 USB 2.0 upstream, 4 USB 2.0 downstream, HDMI 1.3, DisplayPort, two DVI, component, composite. $1099 – $275 [...]
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Deal of the Day
The sOccket is a soccer ball that captures and stores energy while being played. It was developed by four students from Harvard, as a project. They tried to connect two observations they had: (1) kids all over the world are playing soccer and (2) many kids in the undeveloped world don’t have electricity at home. [...]
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Power
Swann Wireless has developed an indoor/outdoor doormat unit that is simply placed under a mat or carpet at your home or business entrance. The chime unit is to be placed within 100 ft (30 m) of the mat. It features three customizable chimes that can be adjusted to the volume of your liking. The doormat [...]
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Swann,
wireless doormat chime
Back in the 70s, American Tourister had a commercial showing a piece of their luggage being thrown about by a gorilla to demonstrate how tough their product was. Here at the Cloninger household, we have a similar test for earbuds. We throw them in our teenage daughter’s room. So far, none have emerged intact – [...]
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Earphones
Verizon has officially announced the Droid 3. The key features of the new phone include: 5-row keyboard. (dedicated number row). 4-inch display Dual-Core 1 GHz processor Front-facing camera Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) It looks like a very strong upgrade. Yet another high-powered phone without LTE. This also seems very geared towards business. It is global ready, [...]
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droid,
verizon
The Creative ZEN Style M300 MP3 player only has a tiny 1.45″ TFT screen, but it packs a lot of features into its small frame. The M300 has Bluetooth 2.1 wireless (A2DP & AVRCP profiles) so you can listen to your music with Bluetooth headsets or speakers. Touch keys around the screen control playback. It’s [...]
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MP3 player
Today’s LogicBUY deal is the 14” Dell Alienware m14x Core i7 laptop with upgrades for $1449. Features: Core i7-2630QM 2GHz Quad-core Sandy Bridge cpu, 8GB memory, 3GB NVIDIA GT555M with Optimus, 500GB 7200rpm hard drive, and more. $1718.99 – $219.99 – $50 coupon = $1449 with free shipping and a free TSA-friendly Alienware Orion m14x [...]
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Deal of the Day
I bet you have never read a title like that one have you? The GymyGym (pronounced like: jimmy gym) is a great looking office chair that doubles as a workout machine. It has built in bungee type straps for your hands and feet so that you can do 16 core exercises to strengthen and stretch [...]
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Fitness,
Office
Is their anything more exciting than a cordless phone system? OK, I can think of a few things, but this new DS6421-3 system from VTech offers up some very cool additions to this old product segment. Even if you have cut the cord, and no longer have a land-line, you can use this system. It [...]
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Phone
Maroo makes a beautiful leather case for the Apple wireless Bluetooth keyboard that is a bit different from other keyboard cases I’ve seen. This book-style case isn’t just for storage; the OTAGO is a “play-through” case. The keyboard is held in place with the SG Bumper system, and there are a couple of corner elastics [...]
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Case for Apple Bluetooth keyboard
The iBamboo speaker is now officially funded over at Kickstarter, but in the event a hunk of bamboo in your living room clashes with your decor, head on over to etsy.com. The seller YellowGlueBlues has a shop full of wooden speakers with the similar concept of amplifying the iPhone’s speaker through a hollow wooden base. [...]
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etsy,
iPhone/iPod/iPad speaker,
wooden speaker
Today’s LogicBUY deal is the 23” Dell Vostro 330 All-in-One PC for $699. Features: Core i3-380M 2.53GHz Dual-core processor, 4GB memory, 500GB hard drive, DVD burner, 7-in-1 card reader, 2MP webcam, HD audio, and more. Normally $799, this Vostro 330 is now $699 with free shipping. This deal expires July 12, 2011 or sooner. Check [...]
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Deal of the Day
I’m on a Moleskine kick lately, and I found that Levenger has a beautiful leather cover for the pocket-sized Moleskine notebooks. The Soul Skin cover is only available in black. The cover is held closed by a pair of loops that can accommodate a pen up to 5/8″ thick. The Soul Skin is $75; you [...]
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covers,
Moleskine
I generally use my Smartphone for non-game activities, but I like to keep an assortment of good games around- backgammon, mah jong, solitaire, and so on. One of my old Palm favorites was a Pop Cap game called Bejeweled. I played it and some clones (mostly a nice version called JewelLust) but the game play [...]
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Android,
Bejeweled,
game,
Pop Cap
The Noon Solar company was started by two Chicago-based women in 2002. They began using recycled vinyls, but they soon realized that using naturally-tanned, vegetable-dyed leathers better fit their desire to reduce the reliance on petrochemical-based products. They make a line of bags with this leather and hand-dyed hemp canvas that incorporate solar panels to [...]
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gear bag,
solar charger
All types of people love Molekine notebooks – writers, artists, tech-lovers, and everyone between. Moleskine eventually realized that people even wanted a way to make their electronic devices look like their notebooks, and they issued official covers for iPad, iPhone, and Kindle. Now they are introducing gear bags that are inspired by their iconic notebooks. [...]
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gear bag,
Laptop Bag,
Moleskine
Today’s LogicBUY deal is a discount on the 2011 Samsung UN55D6000 55” 120 Hz LED HDTV and Blu-ray player and Wireless LinkStick for $1599.99. Features: 120Hz Clear Motion Rate, 4 HDMI inputs, 2 USB ports, more. Samsung UN55D6000 + Blu-ray player + Wireless USB adapter + $200 gift card + Free Shipping for $1599.99 This [...]
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Deal of the Day
There’s nothing more horrible than tangled earbud cords. Ok, there are many things more horrible than tangled earbud cords, but for the purposes of this news post, let’s pretend there isn’t. The iANGLE is a 2 in 1 iPhone and iPod touch accessory that’s an earbud cord keeper and a viewing stand for your device. [...]
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iPhone