Posts about a variety of topics which are not news and are not reviews.
Julie’s comments are in BLACK and Judie’s are in BLUE and italicized Wednesday Blue skies, bright sun and mild temperatures greeted us as we began a full day of New York city sight seeing. We started out among throngs of people, walking along Times Square. As a person from a small town (Population 35,000-ish), the […]
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Julie’s comments are in BLACK and Judie’s are in BLUE and italicized Tuesday Since the TECHXNY exhibits weren’t going to open till 10am, we weren’t going to break our necks getting up at an insane hour on our 2nd day in New York (not to mention the fact that we were up past 2am the
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Julie’s comments are in BLACK and Judie’s are in BLUE and italicized Last year, Julie and I thought about going to TECHXNY / PC Expo, but we waited until the last minute then said, “Nah.”. While the week long convention was happening and for some time after it was over, Julie and I were moaning
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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
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I know that protecting your gadgets is important to a true Gadgeteer. I have a fantastic Palm Tungsten | C that has saved my sanity. This little guy is my workhorse. I am your typical graduate student overachiever that does everything on campus, so my life depends on my Palm calendar. I keep books, notes
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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
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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
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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
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Julie’s comments are in BLACK and Judie’s are in BLUE and italicized A word of warning…this article is long and has lots of pictures. It is not very gadget related – but it does describe a good time. We hope you enjoy our trip. ☺ Friday / Saturday Julie: We left Columbus, Indiana and drove
Spring Break Trip to Scotland with the Gadgeteers Article Read More
A Spring Break vacation to Scotland! Wow! I knew I’d eventually visit Europe, but I didn’t know it would happen this soon. With less than 48hrs before my plane takes off from Indianapolis International Airport to meet up with Judie and her family in Dallas (yeah, yeah, I know I’m going in the opposite direction
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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
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By now, most of you have heard that Julie’s and my families are going to Scotland for Spring Break. While Julie and I intend to do a full write-up on our experiences after we get back, I thought it would be fun to let you all in on what I plan on bringing, before I
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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
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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
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Name: Cornelis Steinitz Location: Switzerland My name is Cornelis Steinitz – it’s a mixture of a Dutch first name and a German last name. I was born in 1964, have the German & Dutch nationality and have been living in Basel, Switzerland (northwest Switzerland) since 1993. I am married, no children and have one cat
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Julie’s comments are in BLACK, Judie’s are in BLUE and italicized. Sunday The last time Judie and I attended COMDEX was the Spring 2001 show in Chicago. Having never been to a Fall COMDEX, which is supposed to be a huge show compared to the Spring event, I was very excited! I was too! What
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Name: Bruce Silver Website: n/a Location: Tipton, IA A Gadgeteer. As much as I hate to admit to the addiction, I suppose that’s the first step in recovery. While it is arguable that the rubber stoppers or sticks I would find in the allies of Tipton, IA, and play with for weeks on end could
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As many of you will recall, last year Julie and I were invited to attend Mobius, a Microsoft sponsored event, held in Washington state. This year, Julie was on vacation in Sedona during the event so I made plans to attend by myself. Last year, there were several attendees that brought their spouses. With that
Can you believe that I hadn’t been on a REAL vacation in over 6 years?! Sure, I’ve gone on several training trips for my day job, and computer trade shows for The Gadgeteer this year, but I’m talking about a real honest to goodness kind of vacation. The type of vacation where you purposefully distance
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Name: Justin Yu Website: www.cewindows.net Location: San Fransciso, CA Although I admit that I am only 18 years of age, I’ve had a great deal of experience with PDAs in my short time on Earth. I’ve always been interested in mobile technology, and as soon as I saw my first Palm Pilot Professional, I knew
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