If you could design your ultimate everyday gearbag, what would it look like? Think about the things that you can’t live without for a moment – not the things that you bog down with when going on a gadget excursion. My perfect bag would need to be able to carry: up to two PDAs, my […]
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-08-20 Read More
Product Requirements: A huge collection of CDs that need organizing During the last couple of weeks I have been ripping my CD collection in my spare time. The idea is that I will place all of my music on an external hard drive so that I will then have a permanent and safe location for
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A computer designed just for teens with an emphasis on TV,Music, and instant messaging.
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Product Requirements: Device: A computer running Win98/Win98SE/2000/ME/XP CardBus PC Card Slot When I purchased my laptop, I sacrificed USB 2.0 ports for processor speed, hard drive space, and a CDROM burner. I hate being on a budget. I never seem to have enough money to buy what I really want, so I always end
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Someone just sent me the link to a very interesting site called the ESD Union. ESD stands for Electronic Sales Distributor. If that term doesn’t ring a bell, the names Handango!, PalmGear and PocketGear probably do. These sites are ESDs and sell PDA software to our community of handheld enthusiasts. But did you ever stop
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-08-16 Read More
Back in the70s, some of the coolest and most expensive wrist watches available featured glowing LED numbers. Pulsar, Omega, Tiffany & Company, just about every watch company that wanted to be on the cutting edge of technology offered these sometimes hulking watches. Consumers just couldn’t get enough of them! After a while, as LED watches
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Okay – I am finally back from a month of trips: New York City, a whirlwind tour of Florida including Gainesville, Tampa, Orlando, Lakeland and finally Kansas City, Missouri. Needless to say, I am now “traveled out” – which I had previously thought to be impossible. Now that I am back, I have some good
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-08-15 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, XP & MAC I recently reviewed the DMC Xclef 500 digital music player, which had quite a few features going for it that I liked, along with some aspects that I wished were different. Regardless, I didn’t have a problem recommending this player to budget conscience consumers.
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Griffin Technology’s FM transmitter, charger, cradle iPod / Mini accessory.
Spotlight Gadget: RoadTrip Read More
Product Requirements: Device: PalmOne Zire 71 If anyone out there owns a Zire 71, they know why a replacement stylus is pretty much a must. The stock stylus is nothing but a plastic stick, and it’s very flexible. Not only that, but it doesn’t even reset the PDA. In short, there is no upside to
Javoedge Stylograph Palm Zire 71 Stylus Review Read More
Interesting stereo earbuds from Plantronics. I wonder how comfortable they are?
Spotlight Gadget: MX100i Read More
Yeah yeah, I know all about the Roomba. But this one is Red!
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I just got back from Florida and found the sleek and sexy new Sony Network Walkman NW-HD1 awaiting me, courtesy of Brando. Wow – this thing is soooo tiny, I think I would really like it – if I could just figure out how to load the software. :0( Transferring MP3 files is no problem
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-08-10 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Various laptop computers When you watch as much television and work in front of a computer as frequently as I do, it won’t come as a surprise that I’d want to use my PowerBook while I’m sitting in my Lazyboy watching Extreme Makeover or Alias. Recently I reviewed LapLogic’s LapPads and have
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SCOTTeVEST has a logo design contest going on. Redesign their logo and win over $500 worth of goodies! Check out the contest here. In other news, being the fickle girl that I am, I’m starting to think about switching back to the PC as my main computer again. No, I haven’t fallen out of love
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-08-09 Read More
As many of you know, I live in West Texas – where the sun shines brighter and the summer days are hotter than flowing lava. I have been reminded by my mother for about as long as I can remember, to put on a hat when I was going to be outdoors for any length
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Strange name for a baby monitor that will buzz when the toddler has strayed too far away.
Spotlight Gadget: BoardBug Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Slim l aptops from 12″ up to 17″ inches wide These days mobile warriors have a wide variety of choices when it comes to laptop bags. Backpack style bags and attache style cases tend to be the types most often seen carried by the laptop user on the go. Today I’m going
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Product Requirements: Device: A computer running Win98SE/2000/ME/XP/Mac OS 8.6 or higher USB port Owners of products utilizing one of Sony’s proprietary memory card formats might want to consider Hotway’s Hotreader offered by the Brando Workshop (USB). It supports all four of the Sony Memory stick formats (Memory Stick 4MB~128MB, Memory Stick PRO 256MB~1GB, Memory Stick
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This is for all of you caffeine junkies out there. Make your own soda pop!
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