With all of the accessories available for your iPad, Kindle, Nook, TouchPad, Xoom, or other tablets, it isn’t surprising that there are some great accessories and some not so good ones on the market. Knowing which ones to consider for your own use can be a challenge at best, so I am always excited to [...]
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iPad,
iPhone,
iPod,
PDA,
Stand
I’m not sure why I’m writing so much about the HP TouchPad lately. I like the device and I like webOS, but the tablet is really my wife’s. I’m kind of stuck on my Android-powered, Asus Transformer. Nevertheless, the story of the HP TouchPad seems to be continuing with more twists, turns and odd occurrences than [...]
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HP TouchPad,
webOS
Digital cameras are convenient. They allow you to instantly see your photos, so you’re always sure you got the image you wanted. But what many photographers find lacking with digital cameras is the character that film imparted to their pictures. If you are nostalgic for the look of film photography but don’t want to give [...]
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Photo editing software
Herman Miller has a reputation as a maker of exceptional office chairs. They are ergonomic and beautifully designed. Their SAYL chair was inspired by suspension bridges, and its frameless back is designed to be supportive and to keep you cool. The chair has an adjustable seat height and tilt (with tilt-limiter). Its fixed arms are [...]
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Desk chair,
ergonomics
The Eremos watch from Stauer features a stainless steel case (42mm diameter, 12mm thick) and a leather band. That’s where the similarity to regular watches ends. The Eremos is a regulator watch, which is a timepiece based on the observatory clocks of the 1800s that were so precise because they separated the hour and minutes [...]
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Regulator watch,
Watches and Clocks
ClamCase makes a line of keyboard cases for iPad and iPad 2, and they’ve just introduced a special limited edition Trooper case. The case is in Imperial White with black accents. The case is made of polycarbonate to protect your iPad 2. It has a 360-degree black hinge that supports the iPad 2 in typing [...]
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iPad 2,
keyboard case
Today’s LogicBUY Deal is a 24” Dell UltraSharp (model U2412M) 1080p LED-backlit monitor for $329. Features: 1920 X 1200 resolution, 2 million:1 (typical) high dynamic contrast ratio, 8ms response time, 300nit brightness, horizontal and vertical wide viewing angle of 178 degrees, 3-year premium panel limited warranty, 3-year advanced exchange, EPEAT Gold registered, more. $399 – [...]
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One thing you can never be without is a good flashlight, especially one that has a bright brilliant light. But for me a flashlight is just a flashlight. That is unless it has something about it that gives it a unique characteristic. And the PrimeTorch 1010 by Primus is one such flashlight. Pin it
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ballastic,
Flashlight,
LED,
Waterproof
Most Wacom tablets have to be connected to a computer for it to work. But what if you prefer drawing on physical paper with a pen? That’s where Wacom’s Inkling comes in. It works similar to the Livescribe but the Inkling doesn’t require special paper. The Inkling uses a clip-on receiver that you attach to [...]
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Drawing,
Tablet,
wacom
About a week ago when I wrote a review of the HP TouchPad I mentioned that while HP had positioned the tablet as a “professional” device it lacked the capability to edit Microsoft Office documents. Well, that appears to have been corrected as HP announced an update to Quickoffice that will allow for the editing [...]
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HP,
Micorsoft Excel,
Microsoft Word,
Quickoffice,
TouchPad
Install the Parrot Asteroid receiver in your car, and you’ll be connected to the internet, GPS, telephone, radio, and your mobile device. Main functions are accessible using the jog wheel, but you can also control the unit with voice commands. The Asteroid comes with a GPS dongle, so you can navigate without requiring a [...]
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car audio,
GPS
I was watching a rerun of Dr. Oz yesterday, which had a segment on kitchen gadgets. One of the products that caught my attention was the iSi Twist ‘n Sparkle beverage carbonation system. Instead of using a kitchen counter cluttering appliance like the SodaStream product that I reviewed 2yrs ago, it just uses an easy [...]
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Beverage
Today’s LogicBUY Deal is a Timbuk2 Swig laptop backpack for $34.99. This laptop bag fits up to a 15” laptop. This is the best deal currently available for this product found by LogicBUY. $59.99 – $25 coupon code = $34.99 plus free shipping This deal expires September 2, 2011 or sooner. Check the above link [...]
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Just new on Kickstarter but already fully funded in just over a day CineSkates is a set of three wheels that attaches to a Gorillapod Focus tripod and enables fluid, rolling video in an ultra-portable package. “CineSkates can produce shots that have previously been impossible or only possible with bulky and expensive equipment. Here are [...]
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Camera gear,
Tripod
I recently reviewed the Epson iPrint iOS app that let me print and scan directly from my iPad and iPhone. Epson just announced that they have an Android version of Epson iPrint. You’ll be able to print files or photos directly from your Android device to any compatible Epson printers on the network. You’ll also [...]
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Android app,
Print application
Some folks are “shoe” folks, some ladies are “purse” folks and many people who read this site are “bag folks”. They love bags to carry gadgets in! A company out of the UK called Bodykit is bringing some pretty unusual designs to the market. Don’t think camping and back-packing with these. These are considered “urban” [...]
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gear bag
Guys, it’s never too early to think about the perfect gift for the lady in your life. Next time you need a present for your Significant Other, why not give her your heart? This Anatomical Heart Necklace from ThinkGeek let’s you show your love without compromising your scientific standards. The pewter pendant hangs from a [...]
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Geek jewelry,
Gift Idea,
Spotlight Gadgets
A lot of Apple mobile products now include cameras, so I find myself taking more photos than before. When I take a photo with my iPhone 4 or iPad 2 that needs a bit of tweaking, I have to transfer it to my laptop because I have no editing software for those devices. I recently [...]
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iOS,
Photo editing software
QR codes are everywhere now, so why not have your own? The QR Code Necklace Pendant from Blend Creations is a stainless steel tab laser-etched with a QR code of your choice. The pendant is 7/8″ X 7/8″ X 5/8″, and you can choose to have it engraved with one of three ready-made messages (I [...]
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Jewelry,
QR codes
Today’s LogicBUY Deal is a business-equipped 14” Dell Latitude E6420 laptop with Core i5-2410M 2.3GHz “Sandy Bridge” cpu, 2GB RAM, 250GB hard drive for $664. Features: Intel HD 3000 graphics or optional NVIDIA NVS 4200M (DDR3 512MB) discrete graphics with Optimus, up to 8GB DDR3 memory, Tri-metal casing, powder-coated base, and spill-resistant keyboard. The E6420 [...]
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Deal of the Day