Hey all… This should be a great weekend as I have 2 new toys to play with. One is gadget related and the other isn’t. The gadget is the Dell X50v Pocket PC that arrived a day or two ago. I’m liking it pretty well so far even though I did have a slight problem […]
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-11-19 Read More
I would have never in a million years thought that it would be possible, but I have been sucked into an RPG! I was sent a notice from Peter Balogh, of PDA Mill that their new game Arvale was available. So I went to take a look, and I even sent Julie and email to
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-11-18 Read More
Name: Andrew N Location: Australia I�m 15, and a student in Australia. I have a fairly good collection of gadgets and computer hardware. My parents are programmers, so we have a lot of computers around the house. Below is a pic of my desk, which as you can see is fairly cluttered. My first interest
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Kensington will soon offer a mini wireless travel mouse that comes with a snap on shell for desktop use. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: Devices listed here Covertec makes some of the nicest mid-range cases I have ever reviewed, and I am pleased to see them entering the screen protector arena. This week, I have been testing out their new Ultra Clear Screen Protector for the iPAQ hx4700. I am happy to announce that they are making
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Product Requirements: Available for these devices I am really glad that screen protector manufacturers are coming out with more of the crystal clear versions that don’t use a tacky adhesive and that have extremely long service lives. The latest of this new generation of screen protectors is the BoxWave ClearTouch Crystal Screen Protector. Similarly made
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You won’t need to remove your gloves to blow warm air on them if you buy a pair of these! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: Device: Windows 98SE, 2000, XP, Mac, and Linux machines with a free USB port Digital photographers have it made, they can snap as many pictures as they desire and never have to worry that the pictures they end up printing will not turn out as expected. While there are many advantages to going
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For the last week or so, I have been plagued by this “1 Unread Message” on my PPC’s Today screen. This happens whether there is anything unread in my folder or not, and even when there is nothing whatsoever in my inbox. I have done soft resets, and was contemplating doing a hard reset, when
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-11-13 Read More
I have received a bit of sad news from Mark Hammill. Metal Styli, his custom business is closing down, “Due to circumstances out of our control.” His styli prices have been slashed, most by 50%. If you ever wanted to get a fabulous replacement stylus for your PDA, then you should get one of these.
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Today’s guest review of the iPod Photo by Jody Farr marks the 1000th review posted on The Gadgeteer since its inception in 1997! That is a LOT of reviews folks! To break it down, I’ve written over 500 of them, Judie has written over 300 and we’ve had 200 or so guest reviews. I’d really
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-11-12 Read More
I’ve been a music fan since age zero, and a digital music and photography buff for several years now. Being a full-time computer nerd, the concept of digitizing music and photos into a format that could be carried around on a disk just amazes me. Sitting at the bottom of my home entertainment stack is
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Thursday Tidbits: We have signed up with a new affiliate store that sells all types of mobile phone acessories. Please check it out. — Palmsource has added a useful section to their site. It’s a How-to Expert Guides section that has info for using your PDA to help with everything from Amateur Radio to Real
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-11-11 Read More
The FrogPad is a one-handed keypad designed to provide all the functionality of a full keyboard in a small form. The designers intended to provide a comfortable, productive device that could be used by those with disabilities and to relieve or prevent carpal tunnel stress. After a year of marketing the USB version, the eponymous
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Cut back on your smoking with this cigarette counter gizmo. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Even dogs like gadgets! Ok, it’s not a gadget… but it made me smile. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: HP iPAQ hx4700 / hx4705 PDA One of the few disappointments that I have had from the beginning of owning my HP iPAQ hx4700 PDA is the fact that it only came with 64MB internal RAM. While this may sound generous enough, especially when one considers that the iPAQ File Store includes an
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New Secure Digital GPS module for Pocket PCs. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Ed, the Editor-in-Chief at Brighthand, just posted an article about Palm OS 6 (Cobalt) possibly not appearing until 2006. In Ed’s article, palmOne’s president Ed Colligan was quoted as saying, “Nobody knows when we’ll start the shift to Cobalt, OS 6, or on which devices,” Mr. Colligan said. “For now, we’re saying that we’ve built
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-11-08 Read More
Samsung announces the first 5mp camera phone. This puppy can also do text-to-speech. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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