Back in the summer of 2012, I reviewed the Next Issue magazine app for the iPad. I had been waiting (not so) patiently for the iOS version since I wrote about the Android version of the app in the spring of that same year. Next Issue gave you access to digital versions of dozens of […]
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Lighting in and around your home is very important. It’s needed for ambient lighting, for task lighting, and sometimes just as an interesting accent to add a little light and color. LOFTEK makes a series of lights that can be used as accent lighting indoors or outdoors. The lights are available in a variety of
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I found the Spigen Apple Watch Charging Stand while I was digging around on Amazon for Apple Watch accessories. Before I found this charging stand, my Watch had just been laying on my nightstand to charge at night, and I had accidentally knocked it off a couple of times because I wasn’t used to the
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There are a lot of charging stands for the Apple Watch on the market in a variety of materials, including wood, plastic, and metal. The TimeStand from Just Mobile is a cylinder of high-grade aluminum that will work with any model and any size of Apple Watch. I was given the opportunity to put the
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While it may look like a tiny plastic iceberg, the Notti Smart Light with Notifications serves many functions. It is an LED lamp that can produce a million colors, and it can serve as an accent light for your room. It can put on a light show for you, alert you to messages, and wake
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BiasFX, an iOS app from Positive Grid, promises to turn your iPad into a world-class guitar amp and effects processor. With dozens of high-quality amp simulations, stomp boxes, and rack-like processors, this software aims high. Does it hit the mark? This review is guest-written by my husband, Butch, who will help us answer this question.
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Last December, I reviewed the i-FlashDrive external storage for iOS device from Brando. It was basically a flash drive that plugged into an iOS device with a Lightning connector to serve as a backup and/or external storage device, and it could work with a computer as a flash drive. It was a convenient way to
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The Keyport Slide 2.0 already reduces the size of your keychain, but adding these Bolt locks will further reduce the number of keys you need to carry. Each Bolt lock can be keyed to your car’s key, so you can unlock all your Bolt locks with that single key. You program the lock by inserting
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You always hear that leaving your toothbrush out in the open in the bathroom exposes it to germy spray each time the toilet is flushed. The charging stand of the TAO Clean toothbrush not only protects the brush from spray, it has a UV light to sanitize the toothbrush as it charges. The ultrasonic toothbrush
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Just Mobile has announced three new cables that can charge all your mobile devices. These USB cables have a USB connector on one end and a microUSB connector on the other. A Lightning connector is permanently tethered to the microUSB end, so you’ll never again have to worry about losing those tiny, expensive adapters. These charge-and-sync
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Well before the actual release of the Apple Watch, CalypsoCrystal added a couple of Watch accessories to their product line. Their Timeless accessories included a beautiful leather-wrapped arc of a charging stand, which I loved at first sight. Once I got my Apple Watch, I decided I needed a charging stand, and I was lucky
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With a home theater, you can find yourself swimming in what seems like dozens of remotes. They are a pain to keep up with, especially when you know you can control everything with a single remote, but those universal remotes can cost a small fortune. The Pronto Smart Remote can control all your equipment without
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CTA Digital has Dora the Explorer and SpongeBob SquarePants inflatable cars designed for children. (Although it’s for kids, it’s sturdy enough to support up to 230 pounds.) The iPad fits into a cradle in the steering wheel, so your child can enjoy hours of pretend racing while playing iPad motion-controlled apps and games. The car
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I always want to get the newest gadgets, but I want my husband and daughter to have them, too. That means sometimes I don’t get the exact model I want, because I’m buying three devices instead of keeping the entire budget for myself. So, I have the Apple Watch Sport with the Sport band instead
Want a wine fridge, but you just don’t have room for one in your tiny kitchen? Well, now you do have room with the Ultra Slim Wine Refrigerator. Measuring only 37.5″ tall x 9.8″ wide x 20.25″ deep, it can fit in places where standard wine fridges could never fit. Despite its small size, it has two-zone
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I recently reviewed the MOS Spring Lightning Cable from Sewell, which had metal springs at the junctions between the cable and the Lightning and USB plug ends for extra strength at the most vulnerable points. I like that cable, and I’m continuing to use it with my iPad. I just saw the Titan MFi-Certified Lightning Cable,
Forget the Man of Steel! This Titan is the Lightning cable of steel! Read More
With the Savino Wine Saver Carafe, you decant a bottle of wine and then insert the float. You can serve the wine directly from the carafe without removing the float. If any wine is left, the float keeps oxygen away from the liquid’s surface and keeps the wine fresh for up to a week. The
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We recently told you about the Stanley Mountain Vacuum Coffee System that lets you make fresh coffee while camping or hiking. Today we have the Stanley Adventure Two Pot Prep and Cook Set that contains all the cookware you’ll need at your campsite. The Set contains a folding cutting board, two 20oz bowls with lids, one melt-resistant nylon
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You don’t need room to store a set of espresso cups and a set of coffee mugs in your kitchen. The Double Shot Glass Mug serves both purposes. Each “hand-blown” mug has a 1.5 ounce espresso cup in one end and a 5.5 ounce coffee cup in the other end. The Double Shot Glass Mug is $13.99 at
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You can forget about giving up your leg room to the tray table in your already cramped airplane seat when you use the Airhook drink and mobile device holder. Hook the Airhook over the top of the tray and then lock the tray back into its upright position. Your drink and your tablet or mobile
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