It’s no stretch to say that my genealogy “hobby” has turned into a bit of an obsession.Maybe it’s because I finally got serious about it or because I recently found several distant cousins through the internet, but these days it seems like every spare moment that I have is spent researching or adding information to […]
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2005-06-02 Read More
A long time ago, I was the owner of an HP Jornada 420. It was slow, had terrible battery life, and very limited onboard memory – but the display was a real head-turner (at the time). Flash forward a few PDAs, and my ailing Sony CLIÉ TG50 was being held together with tape. Although by
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Product Requirements: Device: A 3.5mm jack on any portable audio/video device I’m not a dedicated audiophile, but I do love listening to my music on quality headphones. But I also like to write on my laptop at the local coffee bars, and full-size headphones, unfortunately, are impractical to carry around on a daily basis. In-ear
Sony MDR-EX81SL In-Ear Headphones Read More
Proclip Belt Clip Holster (Horizontal and Vertical) for Treo 650 (Proclip item number 229012) vs. Seidio Shield Holster for Treo 650 I purchased two clips to hold my new GSM Treo 650 on my belt. Since the Treo 650 is bigger than my old phone, I purchased the horizontal version of the Proclip. The Seidio
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I’m getting ready to head to the airport for a weeks vacation in sunny Sanibel Island Florida! :o) Everyone have a nice holiday weekend. :o) SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2005-05-28 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: A laptop computer The very idea behind the laptop computer is that it will be a portable means of taking everything along. Files can be accessed and worked on while the user is just about anywhere, even in some of the most cramped and inconvenient locations imaginable. Due to the dimensions of
Kensington Notebook Expansion Dock with Stand Review Read More
If you enjoy playing word games on your PDA, then you have got to try Astraware’s Super Wild Wild Words. I am playing the Pocket PC version and I am hooked! It’s like several word games wrapped into one…how best to describe it? Have you played Bookworm? It’s similar to that in the way that
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2005-05-26 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Windows XP,2000,ME,98SE Mac OS X 10.2.6 or higher After reviewing the Logitech MX1000 Laser Cordless mouse about 8 months ago, I happily retired my run of the mill wired mouse to a drawer. I really love the MX1000, but I’m not so enamored that I won’t try something new when it comes
Bluetake BT510 Bluetooth Mouse Review Read More
Capture your Nokia, Sony or Samsung mobile phonebook to this flash device and then edit on your PC. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Phonebook Flash Drive Read More
Debbie Ann was kind enough to send me one of her individually handmade designer iPod sleeves. Available in all kinds of colors and textures, I was sent the Birds of a Feather – Toucan sleeve. This is a soft sleeve that can protect your 3rd and 4th gen iPods from dust and scratches while turning
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2005-05-24 Read More
Back in 2001 I got the brilliant idea of buying a laptop that would replace my desktop, which resulted in the purchase of the Gateway DS Solo 9550 XL. In case you didn’t catch it, the “XL” is on the end of that name for a reason; that laptop was a beast. Measuring about 13″
Tom Bihn Super Ego Messenger Style Laptop Bag & Brain Cell Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Windows 2000 or XP, Mac OS X v10.2.6 or 10.3 palmOne has been in the PDA market for a little over 9 years now. I think most of you will admit that they pretty much started this ‘revolution’ that we know as handheld computing. Yes, I know there were other handheld PDAs
palmOne LifeDrive Mobile Manager Review Read More
Turtle Beach Audio Advantage® Micro is a portable USB Audio Adapter (or USB Sound Card) with both analog and digital outputs. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: USB Audio Read More
Name: Terry Pan Location: Hong Kong I am a copywriter in a full-service ad agency. My gadget story is a bit unlike the past gadgeteers. It’s about a process to find out the BEST gadget that fits my need. Once I find a gadget good enough (at least for a certain period), I will stop
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Okay, I know that this may be bordering on the “Too Much Information” threshold, but I’ll confess that when I was a kid, I loved magnets. Not many things would make me happier than coming across an old speaker that I could dismantle to remove its magnet disk. Ball bearings were the other thing that
Original GeoMag / GeoPanel Magnetic World Review Read More
Product Requirements: A free USB port Summer is officially here and with it comes the seasonal malaise of knowing that kids everywhere are off from school…while we, the adults of the world are still stuck at work. I won’t get into the unfairness of it all in this review, but I am happy to tell
USB Optical Mouse – With Floating Homer J. Simpson Review Read More
The palmOne LifeDrive has been officially announced. You will all be happy to learn that we have one and will be posting a review later today. I’m even playing hooky from my day job in order to work on it. Now that is what I call dedication. Well at least to one of my jobs
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2005-05-18 Read More
Awwww, look at the widdle Game Boy! Isn’t it cute? 4 x 2in! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Game Boy Micro Read More
Product Requirements: Three “C” Batteries If I was the prop director for the next blockbuster science fiction movie, there would be no question in my mind about which flashlight the hero would carry – it would have to be The Lumaray FL6. I mean, just take a look at it; the Lumaray is futuristic, to
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Pill bottle that sends an SMS message to your phone if you don’t take your medicine within the allotted time. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: SIMpill Read More