High powered lasers are nothing new. We’ve reviewed several over the years. But have you seen one that can be switched between low and high powers with a turn of a key? Me neither, so that’s why I agreed to take a look at the 125mW Green Laser Pointer from SKYlasers.com. … [visit site to read more]

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SKYlasers Green Laser Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on August 5, 2009 at 10:06 pm.

In July, I completed a review of the Jasper Keynote presentation remote and although I found the device to have some beneficial features, it lacked the reliability that I want when giving presentations. So my quest for a presentation remote to add to my gadget arsenal has brought me to the Presentation Remote Pro from Keyspan. Let’s see how this one stacks up.

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Keyspan Presentation Remote Pro originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on November 2, 2007 at 5:22 pm.

Let me start off by saying the Techlasers Infiniti 125mW Green Laser is NOT a toy. Most of your “run of the mill” laser pointers are rated at less than 5 mW (milliwatts) of output. This one weighs in at a hefty 125 mW. What does that mean? It means this baby will burn – literally. More on that later…

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Techlasers Infiniti 125mW Green Laser originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on October 19, 2007 at 4:07 pm.

I’ve recently had to give several presentations using MS PowerPoint and Keynote. Although nothing replaces preparation and knowledge in a successful presentation, a good gadget can go a long way to give your lecture professional polish.

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Kensington Pocket Presenter Wireless Laser originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on November 15, 2006 at 10:51 am.

Just how geeky are you? Do you happen to have a laser pointer in your gadget bag or drawer? Ok, give yourself 5 geek points. Do you use this pointer for tasks other than pointing out mundane details during presentations at your day job? Give yourself 5 more geek points. Do you pester your cat by shining the laser on the floor beside it, to get him to chase the tiny point of light like some type of alien rodent? Ok, no points for that, because that’s just mean ;o) Can your laser beam its dot up to 38 miles and burn holes in black trash bags? I didn’t think so… I win!

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Wicked Lasers Nexus 95mW originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on October 20, 2006 at 7:24 pm.

When I am working on my laptop, there is no doubt that using a
supplemental mouse is much easier than trying to navigate
with the Fujitsu P2110’s foam covered peg. After a day of wearing
my pointer finger to a nub, I mentioned to Julie that I needed to
buy a travel mouse. She got that evil gleam in her eye – the one
that is not so easy to see via IM – and she said “have I got a
product for you to try…“

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Brando USB Mouse with Laser Pointer and Thermometer originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on June 23, 2006 at 2:17 pm.