I’ve recently had to give several presentations using MS PowerPoint and Keynote. Although nothing replaces preparation and knowledge in a successful presentation, a good gadget can go a long way to give your lecture professional polish.
When I recently replaced my Powerbook for a Macbook Pro, I realized that the laptop compartment of several of my gearbags was too short in length to accommodate my new machine. I’ve been looking at Knomo’s line of bags for several months and my new upgrade was to perfect excuse to give the Cholet a try.
Power adapters. These bulky bricks are a necessary evil for electronics, even more so for gadget lovers. My gear bag is daily weighed down by several power adapters and when I travel my bag contains at least 5-6 adapters.
Many devices are now able to be charged via USB or Firewire, but on a laptop ports can be a premium. Additionally, many laptops do not charge external devices while in sleep mode.
Over the past few years, I have evolved to a new level of gadget collecting: buying gadgets for my gadgets. What seemed to be a innocent iPod purchase has turned into entire lifestyle. My Un-met iPod Need: I have been looking to replace my component-based stereo system in my dining room. My existing system …
Summertime in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is mosquito city. I have an ornamental pond in the backyard which is an attraction to mosquitoes to lay eggs. After dark, the yard is practically a Bela Lugosi film festival, there are so many creatures after my blood! For those of you who are not up on mosquito 411, …
When I first received my iPod as a gift, I did not think I would get much use from it. After all, there is a pile of dust gathering upon the myriad of portable tape and CD players ( I even have a Diamond Rio 600 still in its box) that I already own. Then, …