The house that we live in was built in 1928, but it had a major remodel in 1995. One of the many selling points when I purchased it in 1997 was the built-in stereo speaker system throughout, which was controlled by a multi-knobbed box which was attached to the wall by a bundle of cables. […]
Saitek Audio A-250 Wireless 2.1 Speaker System Read More
One of our readers (Jon Biddell) has created a nifty Google powered map that we can use to see where other gadgeteers are located. Take a look and add yourself to the map! Let’s see how many people we can get listed all over the world. :o) SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2006-01-10 Read More
A few years ago I suggested to my Dad that he purchase a WebTV box so that he could surf the Internet and send emails. Not being very computer literate, I thought this would be a good solution for him. It turns out that I was wrong. Mainly because the service was slow (dial up)
MSN TV 2 Internet & Media Player Read More
Nifty little widget that allows you to hold a book open with one hand. Also doubles as a bookmark. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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USB tags for your pet. Now if Fido or FeeFee get lost, someone with a computer (Windows only…) can rescue them for you. If someone with a Mac finds your pet, it’s doomed. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Top Tag Pet ID Read More
The next time you get a little bored in a staff mtg, just pull out your USB shaver and touch up your chin or legs. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: USB Shaver Read More
If you happen to be using a Pocket PC that doesn’t have built-in WiFi, there is no need to settle for a bulky card which sticks awkwardly from the SD slot. Instead, take a look at the pocketGEAR Australia SDIO Wireless LAN Card, touted as being the “World’s Smallest WiFi Card”. Included in the package
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I received a new phone to play with last night. The quad band Sony Ericsson w600i Walkman phone. Yeah, the orange one with the loop antenna at the top. So far I’m really liking it. I even managed to use iSync to sync my contacts, appts and tasks via Bluetooth from my iMac. Reception appears
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2006-01-06 Read More
Wooden car kits for kids (or those of us that are young at heart) that have interchangeable parts. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Automoblox Read More
itzkitz has a new offering. This time around it’s a leather / metal combo case for 4th generation Apple iPods (40gb and 60gb color models). Styled after the popular Vaja iVod cases, this one has a shiny chrome back with your choice of a Black, White or Pink hard shell fined grained leather top. The
itzkitz Deluxe Chrome iPod Case Read More
CoreCases is probably not a company that you’re familiar with yet. If their current offerings are any indication, that won’t be the ‘case’ for very long. I think they are going to give Innopocket a run for their money with their cool aluminum Sony PSP, and Apple iPod covers. Today I’m going to take a
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By now many of you may have heard mention of the DualCor cPC, a handheld device which runs Windows XP Tablet PC Edition and Windows Mobile 5.0, and which also functions as a cell phone. Incorrect photos of the device were all over the internet last week, but the ones now posted on their site
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2006-01-05 Read More
Vaja iVod cases have always been very popular. The problem is that they are expensive and not everyone that would like to buy one, can actually afford one. Now there is another choice for a case that is almost identical in design and style. The eNOVO for the Apple iPod nano from E&B Cases is
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My Apple iPod nano has been waiting patiently for a Vaja iVod case for a couple months now. So, it was very happy when the Fedex person dropped not one, but two of them off on my door step the other day. Available in 30 solid colors, and 32 dual colors, this hard shell Catrina
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Marware has been busy creating a whole slew of cases for the Apple iPod nano digital music player. I’m going to give you a peek at their 3 latest creations. A mussilicon cover, leather credit card wallet case and a sporty case that can be worn on your belt or arm. Sport Grip This silicon
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Cases, cases, cases, cases, cases, cases! KILL ME NOW! Please… I mean it. NOW! Ok, here’s an apology now to all the people that keep emailing me to complain that we do too many case and bag reviews. You’re going to be really torqued tomorrow. Why? Because I will be posting 5 (actually 8… but
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2006-01-04 Read More
Garmin’s next-generation line of personal trainers for runners and outdoor enthusiasts. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Garmin Forerunner 305 Read More
Wow! Now here’s a teensy tiny Bluetooth headset that I might actually use. It picks up your voice through the ear canal. Not sure what the quality will be like, but hopefully we can review it when it becomes available. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Motorola H5 Miniblue Read More
Handheld cradle that accommodates the iPod on one side and has a 3.6″ color display on the other side. Can record shows directly from TV. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: iSee Read More
My favorite style of pants, next to blue jeans, is cargo pants. One of the things that I like best about cargos – beyond the fact that they are usually cut with comfort in mind -is that they always have lots of pockets. Whether I am scrambling through the ruins at Mesa Verde, hiking at
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