I’ve been using a Canon Pixma IP6000D color ink jet printer for quite a few years now. I haven’t had any real complaints about it except for the fact that I’ve not been able to find ink locally for the past year or so. That’s why I was happy to say yes when Epson asked […]
Epson Artisan 800 All-in-One Printer Review Read More
I’m considering adding a few new people to The Gadgeteer’s team of contributing writers. My main requirements are that you have passion about gadgets, possess a firm grasp of the English language, know how to use spell check, can make a deadline and own a camera capable of above average macro shots. I’m currently looking
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If you’re a fan of the popular TV game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, then you will enjoy playing Prime Time Quiz Show from Pixellive on your iPhone or iPod Touch.
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It’s been a week since I started using the Nokia N85 and in that time, I’ve found a lot to like and some things that left me wanting more. This last part of my series on the Nokia N85 will focus on: Built in applications Week wrap up
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Check it out, there’s a new iPod shuffle. Now with 4GB, a smaller size and controls that are located on the earbuds instead of the player. One cool new feature is called VoiceOver. At the touch of a button, a voice will tell you the name of the song and the artist. Pretty cool! You
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I was one of those people that picked the wrong side in the hi-def DVD format wars. I purchased an HD DVD player add-on for my XBox 360. Of course only a few months after I did, the war was over, Blu-ray won and NetFlix sent me a Dear Julie letter letting me know that
Insignia Blu-ray DVD Player (NS-2BRDVD) Review Read More
This part of my series on the Nokia N85 will focus on: The camera Capturing video Listening to audio Playing games
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LaCie has just announced the iamaKey, itsaKey and passKey USB flash drives. They have a design that I can’t believe hasn’t happened until now. They are shaped like – keys. 🙂 Lacie sent me a 4GB iamaKey to test drive.
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I’ve always enjoyed playing card games like Solitaire on my PDAs and phones, but I never really became interested in the game of BlackJack until now. James Lee of Seahorse Software asked if I might like to try his BlackJack Run game. I accepted, didn’t think that I would find a game of BlackJack all
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Looking for a new iPhone / iPod Touch game to try? How about Cronk from Cronk Games? It’s cute little arcade style game with fun graphics and easy game play. It’s one of those titles that you can pick up at anytime and not worry about where you left off in the game the last
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The FlexRing 6400 from SR Electronics is a ring flash with 64 oversized (32 in the ring and two flexible arms with 16 each) super-bright white LEDs. The bendable arms allow you to position the light where you need it. I would love one of these for my macro shots, but the price is $359.95,
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Remember the tiny Carbon Butterfly R/C plane from Plantraco that I reviewed two years ago? Now they are offering a 1:72nd scale Spitfire radio controlled airplane that has a wingspan of only 6 inches. Too cool!
Spotlight Gadget – World’s Smallest Warbird Read More
Dogs have always had their dog houses and now cats can have cabins. The next time your cat stays out prowling around all night, he can come home to his own comfy little cabin. I wonder if a cat would actually get in one of these though… If you want to give it a try,
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The Brush & Rinse toothbrush from Moq7 turns your toothbrush into a water fountain for easy rinsing. If you’ve ever dreamed of a water spouting toothbrush, you can get yours for $1.18. I can’t make up my mind if this is cool or weird.
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When I was working on my review of the HP mini 1000 netbook, I remember testing the webcam and thinking how dark and grainy the picture was. Rob and I talked about it and after some research, he found some forums where people found a solution. That solution involved doing a bit of surgery though.
HP mini 1000 Netbook Webcam Issue Read More
You know how it is when you get a brand new phone, you have to adjust to the location of its buttons, navigation of menus, etc. That’s what I’ve been doing the last couple of days with the Nokia N85. This part will focus on: First impressions of the user interface Making and receiving calls
A Week with the Nokia N85 Smartphone – Day 1 & 2 Read More
I have an idea for a story that I’m working on that involves physically challenged people and the gadgets that they use for everyday tasks and for fun. If you would like to be part of that story and don’t mind answering questions from me and maybe even sharing a photo or two, then please
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It’s hard to imagine that 10 years have passed since I reviewed the Palm V. It was the latest and greatest Palm OS device on the market and was released back in the day when Palm was the king of PDA makers. The Palm V was a real change from Palm’s previous chunky plastic PDAs.
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Fourth generation iPod nano owners that are interested in keeping their device looking as good as the day they purchased it, might want to check out the aluminum slider case from CoreCases. They sent me two samples to review and here are my results.
CoreCases iPod nano 4th Generation Aluminum Slider Case Read More
It takes a lot of dedication and inspiration to workout on a regular basis. At the end of 2004 when I found out that I was diabetic, I became completely gung-ho on working out and eating healthy. While I still have the will power to eat healthy (no sugar), I fell off the workout wagon
Itami FiTrainer Fitness Trainer Read More