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iharmonix Qi-wear Extreme Performance Eyewear with Stereo Bluetooth

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These iharmonix Qi-wear glasses from Qmadix offer stereo Bluetooth connectivity and eye protection in one package.  They have on-frame controls and an internal rechargeable lithium-polymer battery that provides 7+ days of standby.  The glasses use 2.1 + EDR Bluetooth to connect with any Bluetooth-enabled device; dual microphones cancel ambient noise for clear communication (up to […]

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RingCentral Launches RingShuffle to Give People Instant Temporary Phone Numbers

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Selling something on Craigslist?  Meet somebody new but want to check them out first before making a decision?  These are situations where you might want to give someone a phone number so they can contact you, but you don’t want to be stuck with them having your number forever if you change your mind.  With

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Jawbone to Give Jambox Back Its Big Sound

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Recently I updated the firmware of my Jawbone Jambox speaker to take advantage of a new feature called Live Audio. While I didn’t notice it sounding all that much better the volume output was significantly lower. Turning the new feature off didn’t correct the deficiency and what was once a booming little speaker had been

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Acoustic Research ARS20i App-Enhanced Docking Station

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The ARS20i App-Enhanced Docking Station from Acoustic Research is big enough for your iPad, but it can also dock and charge iPhones and iPods.  The mounting arm (visible in the picture, above)  adjusts to display your device in landscape or portrait mode for easy viewing.  With the iOS device, you’ll have app-enhanced alarm clock functions,

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Fusion Garage Drops Price of Grid10 by $200

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Well, it appears that someone in the tablet industry watched what happened last month with the HP TouchPad and may have taken notes. Engadget is reporting, and Fusion Garage has confirmed, that the Grid10’s previously announced prices of $499 for their 16-gigabyte WiFi model, and $599 for the 16-gigabyte 3G/WiFi models were reduced to $299

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Switch Vision – The World’s Only Magnetic Interchangeable Lens System

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No, I’m not referring to interchangeable camera lenses, I’m talking about the lenses in your sunglasses. Switch Vision is a sports performance sunglass company with a patented interchange lens system that uses high-energy magnets embedded in the lens and frame to enable users to quickly swap lenses and easily as light conditions and activities change.

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Great New Safety Gadget from Eton, the American Red Cross AXIS

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The AXIS is a new addition to the TurboDyne Series by Eton.  The AXIS has some great features to help you when at home or away and left without power.  It features a digital tuner with AM (520-1710 KHz) and FM (87-108 MHz), NOAA weatherband – all 7 channels plus “ALERT”, direct USB power transfer,

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The Force is With These Moleskine Notebooks

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Moleskine has new limited-edition Star Wars notebooks in both the Pocket (3.5 X 5.5 inch) and the Large (5 X 8.25) inch sizes.  There’s two designs for each size:  The Empire (shown) and The Rebel Alliance.  The covers are printed with metallic inks, and the endpapers have space-scape designs.  Each book also has a full-color

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You may need reading glasses, but you don’t have to look like a librarian anymore

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For those of you that don’t wear glasses for all your vision needs, but do require glasses for reading, TechLoops can keep those glasses close at hand while not making you look like a granny or librarian. They are all handmade with various beads that give them a high-tech or jewelry appearance. They are priced

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Make Sure Your Small Pet Always Has Fresh Water with Catit

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The Catit Drinking Fountain from ThinkGeek recirculates and filters your cat or small dog’s drinking water.  The recirculation helps cool the water, and some say running water is more attractive for pets.  The filtration removes water impurities and bad tastes and the bits of food and hair that always seems to be floating in the water

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