The one thing I really missed from the Audyssey South of Market speaker dock I recently reviewed was Apple’s AirPlay technology (plus no headphone port, but I digress). I was so sure that the next version of that speaker would have it. I was wrong – sort of. Audyssey has released an AirPlay speaker. It’s just [...]
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Airplay,
Audio,
Speaker
The Rapoo E6300 Bluetooth Ultra-Slim Keyboard from Brando is small enough to fit in your gear bag. At about 8″ X 3.2″ X 0.5″ and 5.4 ounces, you’ll hardly know it’s in the bag. It has 80 keys and a QWERTY layout; it even has some special iPad hotkeys. The keyboard features scissor-key structure and [...]
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Bluetooth keyboard
Ever wonder where your employees drove the company car? Or if they are driving recklessly? I’ve always wondered that so I thought a review of the CarChip Fleet Pro would solve all my problem. The CarChip Fleet Pro has an option for a GPS add-in which I’ve asked Julie to request from Davis Instruments but [...]
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car tracking,
carchip
This post brought to you by Untitled Jersey City Project. All opinions are 100% mine. Is it just me, or do most of the television shows these days seem to follow a cookie cutter plot of whatever happens to be the current fad? That’s why we have several Witch, Vampire and other creepy dramas on [...]
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TV
Love the new Amazon Kindle lines but just can’t justify upgrading to the latest version because your old version still does the job perfectly well? Now you can trade your old Kindle (or other e-reader that that matter) using the Amazon trade-in program. Just enter the model and condition of your old faithful friend and receive a gift card ranging from [...]
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Kindle
Today’s LogicBUY Deal is the 27” Dell UltraSharp U2711 LCD monitor for $824. Features: WQHD 2560 X 1400 resolution IPS panel, 6ms gray-to-gray response time, 80,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 8-in-1 card reader, 1 USB 2.0 upstream port, 4 USB 2.0 downstream ports, capacitive-touch setup switches, multiple video inputs: HDMI 1.3, DisplayPort, two DVI, component, and composite. [...]
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Deal of the Day
Ever give a thought to what happens to all those cases and accessories you bought for a gadget after it’s been replaced? Well, the guys who brought us the iBend stands for iPhone and iPad have given it some thought, and they’ve designed a fully compostable and biodegradable case for the iPhone 4/4S. The ecoSnap case [...]
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iPhone cases
We dress ourselves. We dress our kids. Those of us who are a little on the kooky side even dress our pets… So it shouldn’t be that unusual to dress our iPads and Macbooks too right? Computer Apparel is now offering the V_Neck Sleeve for iPads and 13″, 15″ and 17″ Macbooks. The V_Neck Sleeve [...]
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Case,
Laptop
If it’s wearing a SofShell cover from SofProducts, it can. It can also stay on a piece of glass slanted at a 70-degree angle with the SofShell back cover. These covers are made of a clear plastic material with a super-tacky texture. They are lightweight and hypoallergenic (no latex). SofShell cases are available for the [...]
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iPad cover
People don’t usually associate Bowers & Wilkins name with reasonably priced audio. Yes, they make killer products, but affordable? Not for the average Joe with little knowledge of how good audio can and should sound. Well, B&W have come out with a pair of earphones that – at least in B&W’s universe – are very [...]
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Bowers & Wilkins,
C5,
Earphones
The Gaiam Strap-Free Touch Heart Rate Monitor from Oregon Scientific does not require that you wear a chest strap or arm strap. It features a touch screen and uses ECG technology. Just place 1 or 2 fingers on the sensor to see your heart rate. In addition to displaying your heart rate, it has clock, [...]
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Fitness,
Watch
Today’s LogicBUY Deal is 24” Dell Professional LED-backlit LCD monitor for $200.33. Features: EPEAT Gold rating, 1080p, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 250nit brightness, 5ms response time, 2-port USB 2.0 high-speed hub, VGA + DVI connectivity, height-adjustable stand with tilt, pivot, and swivel movements, 3-year Premium Panel limited warranty, 3-year Advanced Exchange. $299 – 33% coupon = [...]
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Deal of the Day
One of the products Apple discussed in their recent iOS 5 announcements was an app that lets you custom-design a greeting card that Apple will print and snail-mail for you. I thought this seemed like a great idea for me; I like to send greeting cards to my friends and family but don’t like to [...]
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Greeting cards,
iOS app
I have been a mouse guy my whole life. I have had a contentious lifelong relationship with the touchpad on my laptops and have always gravitated to the mouse. I tried several trackball devices over the years thinking that perhaps I was missing something. But the mouse always tugged at my heartstrings and pulled me [...]
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magic trackpad,
Mouse,
TouchPad,
Wireless
I frequently use a whiteboard to convey a concept or have a dialogue with a client. With whiteboads and whiteboard markers it is a good chance that they are not what you want them to be when you show up at someone’s office: the whiteboard is blurry or stained and there is usually one red [...]
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Laptop Accessory,
Notes
About a year ago, we told you about the Scosche flipSYNC charging cables. Now, Scosche has updated their compact cables and converted them to carabiner clips, so they’ll be even easier to keep on a keychain or clipped to your gear bag. The clipSYNC gear features full-sized charging cables with a spring-loaded carabiner built in. Each clipSYNC is less [...]
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Apple cable,
charging cables,
Spotlight Gadgets,
USB cable
If you own a Flipside 2X wallet, can now add some additional card storage to your favorite currency holder. The FlipsideKick is a snap on holder that will securely hold 3 standard plastic credit cards or 6 business cards (or a combination of both) on the outside the wallet for instant access. Let’s take a [...]
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Wallet
This nanny cam from Gadgets and Gear is cleverly hidden inside a charging dock that can actually be used to charge an iPhone, iPod, or even iPad. The camera is on the front of the charging dock near the iCharge name. A DVR is located in the power plug, and it records onto the included [...]
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Security,
Spy camera
Today’s LogicBUY Deal is the 15.6” Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 laptop with the 2nd generation Intel Core i5 processor for $599. Features: available in gray, blue, or black designs, Intel HD graphics and DVD burner on most models, Blu-ray recordable drive available, 802.11n WiFi, 2MP webcam. Core i5 with 4GB memory, 750GB HDD, DVD drive is [...]
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Deal of the Day
Motorola announced a new device today named the MOTOACTV. This is an Android-Based device that looks very similar to the iPod Nano, but includes GPS, heartrate capabilities and the ability to sync to your Android phone. The heart-rate sensor is built into the available headsets. The wired SF500, and the wireless SF700. The features include: Tracks pace, [...]
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Fitness,
heart rate monitor,
Motorola,
Running