There are many people that roll their eyes when iPad and other tablet owners pair a physical Bluetooth keyboard with their device instead of using the onscreen keyboard. They say why don’t you just buy a laptop if you want a real keyboard… I say there’s nothing wrong with having the option to trick out […]
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I heard the sad news on Wednesday that Michael S. Hart had passed away at 64. Who is Michael S. Hart you may ask? He is the founder of Project Gutenburg (PG), which is one of the earliest and longest-lasting online literary projects. The picture for this article is a screen grab of “ebook #1”
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Last week I had a news post about the OnTip capacitive touch screen gloves and today I have another glove related post for you. The Mechanix Wear Glove Lights won’t help you use your smartphone when you’re outdoors, but they will keep your surroundings illuminated with the built in LED that provides light for 14hrs.
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The 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 is a few days away. The 911 Memorial: Past, Present, and Future app for iPad explores the World Trade Center events. More than 400 pictures and 40 videos allow you to see the construction of the Twin Towers and view them as they were before that fateful
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Having reviewed Network Storage Devices for the home and small office I was asked by Cirago, a relatively unknown designer and manufacturer of storage and network storage devices to review their Network USB Storage Link+, 2000, or NUS2000. This is an updated version of the same product that was released a few years ago aptly
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Seagate has upped the ante for desktop external hard drives with their new FreeAgent GoFlex Desk External Drive that is available in a 4TB capacity. That’s currently the highest capacity hard drive in the industry. The 4TB version ships with USB 3.0 connectivity, but it is possible to upgrade it to use a FireWire 800
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Jabra has a new Bluetooth product in their sports portfolio. The Jabra SPORT Bluetooth earphones let you listen to music and make phone calls. They fit securely on your ears while you exercise, and they meet US Military standards for protection against dust, rain, and shock. Powerful speakers produce high-quality sound, and the wind-noise protection
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Epson is introducing a new, smaller printer for home printing, scanning, and copying. The Epson Stylus NX430 Small-in-One printer has a small footprint but a large set of features. The NX430 has a 2.5″ color screen, and it has built-in memory card slots so you can print without needing a PC. It comes with Epson
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When my sister and I were really young, we both had bean bag chairs. I had a Blue one and she had Red. We loved those chairs till one bleak day when the love affair ended for my sister. That was the day that she sat in the chair only to learn seconds later that
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With PowerDVD Mobile v3.0 on your Android tablet (running Android 3.0 and above) and PowerDVD on your Windows PC, you can seamlessly connect and easily share, play and download media. You can access your PC’s multimedia content from the tablet or stream content from the PC to the tablet. Use your tablet to playback your favorite
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No matter how careful you are, you’re going to drop your phone at some point. If you tend to not be so careful, or you have a job or hobbies that pose a risk for your phone, you need a protective case. The iPhone 4 Bullfrogz Case from iFrogz will protect your device from the
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Apparently Atari was pleased with the reception received by their iCade controller done in conjunction with ThinkGeek. They are introducing their own Atari Arcade – Duo Powered Joystick for iPad. Atari is apparently working with Discovery Bay Games to make/sell the controller. There isn’t much information available at Discovery Bay – just that it’s coming
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I use my iPad 2 a lot. I recharge it almost everyday because I’ve run the battery from 100% to less than 10%. It’s not unknown for me to recharge it twice per day or continue using it after it’s been plugged in. Most of the time I’m using it, I have my Smart Cover
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It might have a goofy name, but the Cideko Air Keyboard chatting looks like it might be a worthy input device for your home theater computer. It’s a wireless keyboard with an integrated 3D motion sensing mouse, earphone, and microphone. It’s rechargeable and is compatible with both PCs, Macs and Linux computers. Instead of using
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It’s not just touchscreens that get dirty. Any device with a screen can build up dust and smudges that are hard to see through. (I never touch my laptop screen, but gremlins apparently do because it’s a smeary mess right now.) SmartWipes from Griffin can help you cut through the murk on any of your
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Cool Invent has a line of docks for Apple mobile devices. Their latest is the Granite Dual iDocker for both iPad and iPhone. The heavy granite piece provides a sturdy base for your devices. The supports have articulated dual ball joints so you can use your devices at any position – up, down, portrait, landscape,
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One of the more interesting aspects of the (reasonably priced) earphone market is the speed with which the Chinese have become major players worldwide. More surprisingly is how fast these manufacturers have been able to match – and in some cases exceed – the build and audio quality of their Japanese and American competitors. One
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The CardSharp is an ultra thin knife that conveniently stores in a credit card slot in your wallet. It has a stainless steel surgical blade and a polypropylene handle that only requires three quick folds to transform it from rectangular credit card shape to a super sharp knife. The CardSharp is $25 from Iain Sinclair.
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My husband is a great guy with only one tiny flaw – he can’t remember more than three things on a list. So if I ask him to go to the store and pick up eggs, milk, cheese, and bread, I’ll only get 3 of them or I’ll get a call asking what he was
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The forthcoming Amazon tablet is now officially leaked thanks to MG Siegler’s (TechCrunch) hand’s-on look at the device. It’s going to be a 7-inch color touch-screen with no physical buttons running Android…well, sort of. Amazon has elected to use a version of Android prior to 2.2 (Most new Android-based tablets are running 3.2 or the
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