Product Requirements: Device: Any touch screen device I haven’t written a stylus review in quite awhile. Why? Mainly because I haven’t found one to spark my interest in a long time. It seems like most of the new styli that I’ve seen advertised are huge 584 function pens that require you to devote an entire […]
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Ok folks, prepare to drool. Hot off the ‘reliable source’ presses comes some tasty info regarding a yet unreleased Sony device: StrongArm 206Mhz processor Clamshell design – not sure if this it is the same as current NR series Flash player that can run even in full-screen Built-in camera can now do video capture No
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-08-06 Read More
A nifty new toy was delivered to me yesterday. Yes, it is the T-Mobile Pocket PC Phone. My first impression is that I think it could be my favorite Pocket PC yet. Great screen and small size are big turn ons for me. I’ll be putting it thru its paces for a few days, so
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-08-02 Read More
RoadWired are known far and wide for their excellent array of laptop, and camera bags. But you might not be aware of some of the smaller traveler inspired products that they offer. Today I’m going to take a quick look at three such products. R.A.P.S. Advanced Protection System Wraps These soft, protective, padded wraps are
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Just when you thought that there couldn’t possibly be another Vaja-like iPAQ case manufacturer, along comes a new line of cases from the company Galanteya of eastern Europe. But before you say “ho hum” and press the BACK button on your browser, read a little further. What sets this company’s cases apart from others on
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Product Requirements: Device: Various PDAs and mobile phones I really appreciate products that have been designed to be functional as well as innovative. The power charging products that I’m about to review from Seidio show true ingenuity. As a Gadgeteer, I have quite a few Palm and Pocket PC PDAs. When I travel, I always
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Judie just turned me on to one of the coolest programs I’ve seen in awhile. It’s called WeatherBug. It puts your local temperature in the Win XP taskbar. But, it also gives you all kinds of other weather info including humidity, wind direction, forcasts, radar images, etc. It’s even skinnable. You must check this out!
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-07-28 Read More
For all of you Sony CLIÉ NR series people out there, you need to take a look at NR Buttons from Stand Alone Inc. This is a nifty little utility that allows you to add buttons and a simple popup app launcher list to the bottom status bar of your virtual graffiti area. Unlike other
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-07-27 Read More
In case you couldn’t tell, here at The Gadgeteer, we love cases and bags! As you can imaging though, after reviewing hundreds of them (no, I’m not exaggerating…), we aren’t always chomping at the bit to write the next one. But, sometimes something ‘different’ comes along that makes a typical review not feel like a
RoadWired The Pod Bag Review Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Any touch-screen device Do you remember the Transformers cartoons? How these robots could change from one form to another when needed – just in time to do the job at hand. Well I want to tell you that there is a way that you can carry two ballpoint pens, a highlighter, a
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Need a tool to help you with your work out routine? Check out the new version of BioBody from Biohazard Software. BioBody is a Pocket PC application designed to help you keep track of your strength and aerobic exercise programs, as well as your food intake. To get you in the exercising mood, the fine
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-07-19 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Sony CLIÉ T, NR series devices Having the ability to charge your PDA when you are no where near an AC outlet, can be a very important thing when your PDA is either dead or on its last few gulps of juice. The Instant Power 3-in-1 Charger Kit from Electric Fuel gives
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Product Requirements: Device: Sony CLIÉ NR70 Series PDAs I think that it is pretty apparent to everyone that reads The Gadgeteer that Judie and I absolutely love Vaja cases. Whenever we get a new PDA, we find ourselves waiting impatiently until we get our first Vaja case to carry it in. This is exactly the
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CNN.com has posted an interesting article about stylish mobile device accessories. And, what makes this article even more interesting is the fact that they mention The Gadgeteer and Judie’s Daughter Judie Fine PDA Styli Company! Go read it now!
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-07-17 Read More
Every so often, I’ll get an email asking for an Avantgo channel or other light version of this site that mobile users can access. I’ve created something for you to try, it’s not super flashy, but it works. Check it out and let me know your comments and suggestions on what would improve it.
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-07-15 Read More
An atlas or a full sized map can be great tools to have with you when you’re traveling. But, how many times have you forgotten the atlas or spilled liquid on the map? Or, are you one of those people that get so frustrated that you end up wadding the map into a ball after
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This is my last night in MA, and I’m sitting here in my hotel room wondering if I made a mistake buying this Powerbook. Yes, I love the form factor, awesome display and great interface… But having only this computer to use this past week, I keep finding little things are making me crazy. I’ve
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-07-11 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Palm m500, m505, m515 Here’s a case for those of you are looking to simplify your lives. Instead of carrying both a wallet and your Palm m500, how about combining your wallet with a PDA case? Covertec has just such a product. The Palm m500 Series Wallet Case is an all leather
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Hey folks! Tomorrow I’m on my way to Westford, MA for a week long training session for my day job. I’m taking plenty of review items with me to keep me busy. Look for reviews soon of the Seidio emergency and travel chargers, Instant Power chargers and the Wireless Keyboard from Pocketop.
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-07-07 Read More
Hot on the heels of our CLIÉ NR series case reviews from Xigma come a new batch of reviews for various Palm, Pocket PC and Zaurus PDAs. These are high quality leather cases that are available in several styles and colors. [Many of these cases are also available in the US thru Seidio] Zaurus Book
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