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10.1″ Toshiba Excite 10LE Regza Edition Android Tablet

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QVC is offering a 10.1″ Toshiba Excite 10LE Regza Edition tablet at a “today’s special value price.”  The Excite 10LE has a 1.2GHz TI OMAP 4430 Dual-Core Processor with 1GB DDR3 RAM and running Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich.”  It has a 10.1″ diagonal LED-backlit Gorilla Glass capacitive 10-finger multi-touch display with 1280×800 resolution at a 16:10 […]

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BobjGear Rugged Silicon Tablet Cases

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BobjGear, located in Florida, has a range of protective cases that add that little bit more protection to your tablet compared to other offerings. Made from rugged closed-cell formula silicone with features like rounded, raised bezels and  shock-absorbing feet on the back, these cases contain four to eight times the amount of silicone found in normally

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New York to Build the World’s Largest Ferris Wheel

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According to website Expensive Places, the world’s largest ferris wheel will soon be constructed on Staten Island, New York. It will stand 60 stories (630ft) tall and have 36 capsules that can accommodate 40 passengers each. That means a total of 1440 people can ride on this ferris wheel at one time. Due to be completed

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Sena Cases Extends Their Line of Premium Leather Cases to Include the iPhone 5

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I’ve had the pleasure of reviewing some laptop and iPad accessories from  Sena Cases, and I can attest they are beautiful and beautifully made.  (I even told my friend, Leah, that I loved the Sena Borsetta case for the iPad 2 so much that I might not upgrade to the new iPad if it wouldn’t

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Pyle Audio All-in-One Beginner Electric Guitar Package

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It’s time to start planning your holiday shopping, and Pyle Audio has a great gift idea for someone who wants to learn to play guitar.  Their PEGKT15 electric guitar package comes with everything needed to get started.  The kit starts with a double-cutaway, solid-body electric guitar made with a basswood body, maple neck, and rosewood fretboard.  It

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Element Case Announces their New Sector 5 iPhone Case

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The engineers and designers at Element Case have just announced their new high-end case for the iPhone 5, the Sector 5. According to Element Case ‘the Sector case will change the way you think of premium iPhone protection and style’. The Sector 5 has a ‘multi-link perimeter frame design’ which is comprised of 8 individual

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Your Data is Toast with This USB Hub and Thumb Drive Set

thinkgeek usb toast usb hub and thumb drives

ThinkGeek always has a variety of cute stuff, but they’ve outdone themselves with this USB Toaster Hub and Thumb Drives set.  The hub looks like an old-fashioned chrome toaster, and it has 4 USB 2.0 ports and a 1 meter long USB cable.  It’s capable of speeds up to to 480 mbps, and it even has

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Outfit Your New iPhone 5 in Levenger Leather Cases

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Have you gotten a new iPhone 5, and you’re in the market for a luxurious leather case for it?  Levenger has a variety of beautiful cases that will hold your phone.  First is the International Phone Pocket Briefcase ($59.00, bottom left), with room inside for your phone, 3X5 notecards, currency, and even a passport.  This

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Gadgeteer Fair Dinkum Aussie Giveaway

And the lucky digger who wins this chook raffle is……….randomizer please……….. Spanky ! Congrats mate, email on it’s way ! Thanks for all the comments and suggestions all, lets see what we can do about them 🙂 .    So many of the competitions here on The Gadgeteer are for US residents only, so it’s time

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Modbook Pro Is The Tablet Apple Never Made

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Everyone loves Apple’s Macbook Pro.  It’s an awesome computer for artists and musicians to expand their creativity.  But haven’t we always wished that Apple made a real OS X tablet?  Modbook Inc. (formally Axiotron) did just that with their new line of 2012 Modbook Pro tablets.  What Modbook Inc. does is take an actual 13.3″ Macbook Pro

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Phantasm Tempered Glass Screen Protector For Asus Galaxy Nexus 7

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We tend to cover quite a few screen protectors for various devices here on The Gadgeteer, however most of them are made of some sort of  soft and flexible PET film.  The biggest issue is that as your screen size gets bigger, in my experience, the harder it is to get these films onto your screen cleanly

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Make Your own Pen With a Hair Dryer and Plywood

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The DIY Pen is a unique kit from Fraser Ross art & design studio who is based in Glasgow Scotland. The kit combines plywood, rubber heat shrink tubing and ballpoint pen components. The plywood sheet holds the individual parts that create the skeleton of the pen. It also doubles as a fixture for the last step which requires a

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