Julie Strietelmeier

I created The Gadgeteer in 1997 as a fun way to share my passion for gadgets which began when I was a little kid. Some of my other interests include ukulele, photography, productivity hacks, and minimalism. Learn more about me and my favorite gear.

Active Armor HP iPAQ 2200 Series Case Review

Product Requirements: Device: HP 2200 series iPAQ It’s been about a year an a half since I reviewed a product from Active Armor. This company, known for its rubberized play through Handspring PDA case, is back with a brand new case for the HP2200 series iPAQ. Available in orange, blue and grey, this case is […]

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Etymotic Research ER-4P MicroPro and ER-6 Isolator Earphones Review

Like many groups of electronics enthusiasts,  audiophiles can be very opinionated about their hobby. When asking such a person to give you advice on the best audio equipment, you may get more information than you bargained for if you aren’t an audiophile yourself. Me, I’m a music lover. But, I do not pretend to be

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JB1 007 James Bond Stealth Digital Camera Review

Product Requirements: Device: Win 98SE/ME/2000/XP, Mac OS 8.6 or higher It’s common knowledge that gadgets and super spies go hand in hand. Just look at Sydney Bristow (Alias), and of course the number one spy of them all, James Bond. I for one, enjoy watching their movies and TV shows, just to see and drool

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Contour Design Perfit Mouse Review

Product Requirements: Device: Windows PC, MAC The lowly computer mouse is an often overlooked PC peripheral. Quite often, users will buy a new input device only when their current one has become defective. This is surprising considering the fact that we use the mouse much more than other add-on hardware. If you’ve ever needed to

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iAudio CW300 MP3 Player Review

Product Requirements: Device: Windows 98, 2000, ME or XP Early this year, I reviewed JetAudio’s iAudio CW200 MP3 Player. I found it to be a great small form factor player, that had enough extra features to overshadow the fact that it was not expandable (no memory card slot) and could not play WMA files. JetAudio’s

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