Just before Christmas, my laptop decided to die. Good timing, huh? After a few days of trying to get it going again, we just gave up and decided to replace it. I decided to take the big plunge – switching from Windows to Apple. I also made a huge change in size, going from a […]
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A while ago, I wrote a post asking if gadgets were just for guys. At the time, it seemed a few things were aimed toward women, but it seemed that most were specific colors of some cases. Last year after I got my iPad, I posted a review of the Vera Bradley Mini Laptop Case
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We’ve been showing you a lot of covers for Moleskine notebooks, but now it’s time to show you a notebook that makes the chemistry major in me salivate. This set starts with the Levenger Notabilia Notebook, which is like the one I used to document my lab research. It’s 7 3/4″W x 3/8″D x 10″H
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Olea Kiosks manufactures self-service kiosks for business uses. Their latest offering is the comPADre, designed for the iPad. The comPADre is made from powder-coated sheet metal and aluminum. Power cables are routed through the comPADre enclosure for tamper-resistance. There’s pinhole access to the home button and proprietary tools for tamper-resistant hardware, making the comPADre the
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I like unusual clocks, but I still like to be able to tell time with a quick glance – even if it means I have to learn a pattern of lights or something. The Haoshi’s Merry-Go-Round Carousel Clock from A+R Store certainly is described by “unusual”, but I’m not sure that I’d ever be able
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Do you have a lot of old vinyl albums and you just can’t imagine the cost to replace them with CDs or digital files? The Sharper Image has the iPod Turntable that let’s you convert your vinyl to MP3 files and store them directly on your iPod or iPhone – no computer needed. It does
Renaissance Art makes beautiful leather products. They make a variety of beautiful covers for Moleskine notebooks of both sizes and for hardcover or the softcover Cahier notebooks. All are made with beautiful, soft, sturdy leather. Prices range from $20 to $90. Shown is one of the Rustic Moleskine Journal Cover with Snap Closure for $45.
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With cable and satellite companies, we have access to literally hundreds of entertainment channels now. Sometimes that still seems like an insufficient number of choices when you consider the wealth of information and entertainment you can access through the internet. I can watch content on my MacBook Pro, but who wants to watch movies on
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A few months ago when Sony released their latest generation ebook readers, they also announced that they’d be releasing a Sony reader app for Apple iOS devices. This surprised me for a couple of reasons. First, Sony is a hardware company that produces ebook readers, so they only have the ebookstore to support their hardware.
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This iHome iP1 Studio Series docking speaker for iPods and iPhones features a 4-channel amplifier that can produce 100W of power. It also uses the patented Bongiovi Acoustics’ Digital Power Station real-time processing to improve “brightness, clarity and presence and deliver deeper, more resonant bass and crystal clear highs.” The iP1 has 4″ honeycomb woofers
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If you have an eSATA drive and a computer with a USB 3.0 port, you can use this eSATA to USB 3.0 adapter from Newer Technology to take advantage of the faster data transfers. This adapter is compatible with Mac (OS X 10.2.8 or later) and Windows computers (2000, XP, Vista, or 7) and requires
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Sony is offering the Pocket Edition Reader (PRS-350) at a special discounted price until February 14. The Pocket Edition Reader is normally $179.99, but it’s currently on sale for $129.99. The Pocket Edition Reader is available in silver or pink, and both colors are currently in stock for immediate shipment. This version of the Sony
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Macally has an interesting looking stylus set for iPod, iPhone, and iPad. The PenPal set consists of a full-sized stylus and a compact stylus with a quick-release cable. Both have a soft-touch rubber tip to prevent scratches to your screen. The large stylus has an aluminum body and a pocket clip. The PenPal Stylus Set
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The Canine Treadmill from Hammacher Schlemmer will help you keep your dog well exercised even if the weather prevents you from taking him outside for walks. The soft rubber belt is easy on paws, and the speed, incline, and distance can be easily adjusted with the simple controls. There’s also an emergency stop. The Canine
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I thought the TV Hat was a joke at first, but it is apparently a real product. The curtain that hangs from the front and sides of the hat’s bill has a pouch inside that holds an iPhone, iPod, or most other MP3 player so that you can watch videos without glare, without others seeing
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This Line 6 Pocket Pod has the same features as the larger Line 6 Pod used in recording studios, but it’s small enough to travel with you. Plug it in to your PA or amp to modify your sound as you perform, or use it with headphones for practice sessions. The Pocket Pod gives you
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Here’s something unusual for the iPad owner. This pullover jacket from Alphyn Industries is made of “advanced waterproof, thermal softshell, with the perfect balance of strength, stretch and softness.” Materials used are Polartec softshell, polyester Dri-Lex mesh, and 3M Thinsulate fill. There’s a kangaroo pocket on the front with a small zippered pocket in the
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Martha Stewart Living magazine app is now available for iPad. The app is free, and you can download a free special edition of the Martha Stewart Living magazine. Monthly issues are available for in-app purchase for $3.99 an issue. Right now, there is no subscription option. I downloaded the free issue last night, and the
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You know what they say about people with a lot of gadgets, don’t you? They have a lot of cables and chargers! And a lot of cables and chargers lead to a big tangled pile of extra stuff you have to carry with you to keep your gadgets charged and ready to use. Remodelize has
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Advanced Players LTD has introduced the Cowon D3 Android Portable Media Player. The Cowon D3 has an AMOLED 3.7″ screen with 16 million color display (800 X 480 resolution), and the D3 is capable of playing full HD video with HDMI out. It’s running Android 2.1, and it has Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity. Other features
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