We’ve posted several news items and reviews of Grid-It! products from Cocoon. I’m sure you’re familiar with the “rubberized woven elastic object retention system for gadget organization” by now. We’ve seen the Grid-It! organizers as stand-alone panels you can add to your own bags and as integrated panels in bags from Cocoon. This time, Cocoon has […]
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With the HoodieBuddie, you’ll never have to untangle your earbuds again. These jackets use HB3 technology to embed audio functions with the garment. They have a 3.5mm plug in one of the front pockets where you connect your MP3 player, iPod, iPhone, or other portable audio device. Hidden cables connect the audio device to the earbuds,
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If you fly frequently, you’ll appreciate the Command Messenger from Timbuk2. This TSA-compliant bag has classic messenger-bag design and is made of oxford nylon fabric in your choice of empire red, black, or potrero (a taupe). The computer “Loveglove”, as they call their padded computer compartment, is on the outside back of the bag. The Loveglove
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QVC is offering the PanDigital Novel as their “Today’s Special Value” for 10/23/2010. The offering price seems to be the normal price for the Novel, but it does come with a 2GB MicroSD card with SD adapter and two gel skins. You get your choice of a black and a purple gel skin, or a
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The PadDock 10 from SMK-Link is a stand, sync and charge dock, and speaker system for iPad. The PadDock 10 has custom-designed oval speakers (40mm X 50mm) with neodymium magnets and a passive radiator to enhance bass response. The speakers are backwards-facing; sound reflects from surfaces behind the PadDock for increased stereo separation. The stand tilts
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Nintendo is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Brothers with a special Wii bundle. The limited-edition hardware includes a red Wii console, a red Wii Remote Plus controller, and a red Nunchuk controller. A new Super Mario Bros. Wii game disc and a Wii Sports game disc complete the package. This 25th Anniversary Super Mario
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If you love fine suiting materials or if autumn makes you want to cuddle up in wools, you’ll like the new JAVOedge Charcoal Flip Case for Kindle 3 with 3G and WiFi. These fabric cases are sophisticated and tailored; they will look equally at home with your business suits or your jeans. The Charcoal Flip
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There’s a funny thing about flashlights around my house. My house is the darkest house on earth, so I often need a flashlight to see well enough to do things. If I can find one when I need it, its batteries are dead or it’s too big for me to both hold it and do
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The PRS-950 Daily Editon Reader from Sony, the third in the series of newly re-designed ebook readers, is now available to pre-order. This reader has a 7″ screen, WiFi, and free 3G connectivity to the Sony Reader Store. You can wirelessly download books or periodicals from the Sony bookstore. They offer subscriptions to periodicals, and
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Sony has introduced what they are calling the world’s first and only HDTV powered by Google TV. The television connects to your home network wirelessly or with a wired connection; an 802.11n router is recommended for wireless connection. You’ll also need a high-speed internet connection with at least 2.5Mbps bandwidth (10Mbps for HD content). You
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This fog-free shaving mirror from Hammacher Schlemmer is more than just a mirror. There’s a backlit LCD panel that shows current indoor/outdoor temperatures, humidity, and a weather forecast based on barometric pressure. The mirror mounts to the wall with suction cups and an adhesive wall bracket; there’s a wireless remote sensor that can be mounted
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This Nintendo Wii remote from LEGO has all the features you expect in a Wii remote: internal accelerometers, an internal speaker, rumble effects and larger buttons for enhanced control during game play. It’s compatible with Wii MotionPlus, and it will work with most Wii accessories and chargers, including the standard battery cover. The LEGO remote
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The MCR-040 micro component system from Yamaha offers a lot of functionality in a small package. There’s a CD player, clock with timers, FM radio, an iPod dock on top, and USB and mini jack inputs for other audio devices. The speakers are 4″ with full-range cones without magnetic shielding. There’s 15W per channel, and
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I’ve used laptops exclusively for the past few years, and their speakers aren’t the best for listening to music. But what can you expect from speakers the size of almonds, right? My current laptop has the best speakers I’ve had in a laptop, but even they are weak and tinny. They are okay for announcing
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Skooba Design is introducing a new TechLife messenger for netbooks and the iPad. This nylon twill bag has a dedicated pouch inside to hold an iPad or other tablet or a netbook up to 10.5″ x 7.5″ x 1.5″. There are more than a dozen other pockets to hold gadgets, papers, even a water bottle.
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Sony is donating $10,000.00 to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation and helping to raise breast cancer awareness with a special edition reader bundle featuring the PRS-350. The Pocket Reader Pink Ribbon Bundle includes a pink PRS-350 Pocket Edition reader, and a special, limited-edition pink cover displaying the iconic pink ribbon. You’ll also receive codes for two free
Julie tells me I’m crazy because I start Christmas shopping so early, and I’m a little panicked because I’m actually getting a late start this year. I found this great gift idea for kids while I was looking for toys. This little Spy Night Vision Digital Camcorder from Young Explorers has a 1.8″ preview screen, cables
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Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pac-Man with limited edition notebooks from Moleskine. There’s a mixture of plain and ruled notebooks in black or yellow hardcovers – each with a different image. There’s also a set of four large, softcover Volant notebooks in a case. The Pac-Man notebooks aren’t available yet, but you can sign up
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This somewhat rustic leather case was designed and made by an American craftsman called Mountain Mike in Idyllwild, California. This pouch is made of cowhide, and it just fits an iPad inside. There’s a double layer of leather on the back to protect your screen. There’s a shoulder strap that can be removed if you
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Graphics tablets are much easier than trying to use a mouse, but I can still have trouble using tablets because of the disconnect between the tablet and the screen displaying my work. Wacom has a couple of interactive pen displays that let you work directly on an LCD screen. The new Cintiq 12WX has a
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