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Name: Francis Lee Location: Boston, MA Ever since the Christmas of 1994, when I received my first computer as a present I’ve been in love since. I remember how excited I was when I plugged in all the plugs for my new IBM Aptiva PC. Then finally ripping open the Microsoft Windows packaging that contained […]

Name: Mounir Bashour, MD, CM, FRCSC, FACS , DIP ABO, ASOPRS Location: Montreal and Toronto Canada I cannot remember any time not using gadgets. Gaming consoles As far as I can remember, my first game console was the Atari bought by my beloved visionary Aquarian grandfather Shukri Shamamas. I also had both Intellivision consoles from

Name: Eric F. Schetley Location: Pittsburg, PA So what makes me think I’ve got what it takes to be a Gadgeteer? Well, I do read this site… 😉 The sarcastic geek typing this is Eric Schetley, an overgrown boy who loves his toys. I’m a PC Support Specialist at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer

Name: Carin van Geijtenbeek Location: The Netherlands My name is Carin van Geijtenbeek. I live in Utrecht, The Netherlands and I am 26 years old. I am one of those rare female computer- and gadgets freaks. In 2001, I bought my first Palm, a IIIxe, later followed by a m505. Now I have a Palm

Name: Sammy McLoughlin Location: UK My name is Sammy McLoughlin, I am 27, Irish and share my time between New York and Manchester, UK. I run my own PR business and so obviously need to be organised and so I depend on a PDA to assist. I have been a PDA Addict since I first

Name: Wayne E. Yang Location: New York You could say that I have been a collector of keyboards. No matter how much or how little money I have had, I have been prone to buy devices on which you can type, which should not be so much of a surprise when you consider that I

Name: Henry Kong Location: Singapore I guess I have always been attracted to gadgets.   Gaming consoles As far as I can remember, my first game console was a B&W made-in-Hong Kong pong machine that plugs into the TV.  This was followed by the Atari VCS 2600, Nintendo, Super Nintendo, MegaDrive and a host of other

Name: Vic Icasas Location: Manila, Philippines Hi there! My name is Vic Icasas and I’m from Manila, in the Philippines. I’m 30 years old. In my line of work (and play), I get to fool around with tons of cool gadgets on a daily basis, and I’m not even a gadget reviewer. I’m a professional

Name: Anne Willis Location: Charlotte, NC Let me first say that writing about myself was never a strong point for me and I would normally not send anything like this in but all the people I work with, and that I have known for a while know that I am truly a Gadgeteer. It started

Name: Patrick Rozijn Location : The Netherlands Hobbies : Cycling, fitness, gadgets, reading, movies, SCFI I am System Engineer and my work area is in Networks (LAN/MAN/WAN) and MS Exchange. My portable gadget craze began 20 years ago when I bought my first handheld computer. A sharp PC 1350 with memory expansion slots and a

Name: Matthew Miller Location: Puyallup, Washington I was in the U.S. Coast Guard for 7 years when I started working at the Marine Safety Center in Washington, D.C. as a salvage engineer tasked with responding to maritime casualties. (I have my degrees in Naval Architecture from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and Berkeley.) I found