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. […]
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-11-13 Read More
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
Apple iPod Photo 60GB Model Review Read More
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
FrogPad iFrog Bluetooth Keyboard Review Read More
Cut back on your smoking with this cigarette counter gizmo. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Cigarette Counter Read More
Even dogs like gadgets! Ok, it’s not a gadget… but it made me smile. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Humunga Tongue Read More
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
Pocket PC Techs’ HP iPAQ hx4700 Series 64MB to 128MB Internal RAM Upgrade Service Review Read More
New Secure Digital GPS module for Pocket PCs. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: TripNav Read More
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
Spotlight Gadget: SCH-S250 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Windows XP or 2000, Mac 10.2 or higher AM/FM radio. Sounds a little retro these days with XM and Sirius satellite radio being all the rage. While satellite radio is undeniably cool, you still can’t beat your local radio stations for community news, events, weather and programming. Wouldn’t it be cool if
Griffin Technology’s radioSHARK Read More
From the files of “I would have never thought of this…” comes a watch that can spritz perfume. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Perfume Watch Read More
For only $17,000 you too can own your own underwater scooter! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: ScubaDoo Read More
In celebration of Friday, we’re gearing up to have a mass gadget sale. We’ve already posted a few things on eBay, but will be listing more as the day and weekend goes on. We’re cleaning out our gadget cabinets and drawers in order to bring you some good deals and make us some extra money
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-11-05 Read More
Product Requirements: 64MB Main Memory or more, 40MB Hard Disk space or more, MS Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP, Mac OS 10x (usage is limited to transfer music files), USB Port, CD ROM Drive I feel that in just a short amount of time I have really had my eyes opened to the world of personal digital music
JetAudio iAUDIO M3 20GB MP3/WMA/OGG Player Review Read More
Everything old is new again. Case in point: The SCOTTeVEST Classic Vest. It has been over 3 years since my first review of a SCOTTeVEST product. That review was of the original eVest. Since then, we’ve reviewed several jackets, a leather coat, pants and even a hat. Now we’re back with a review of their
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11/04/04 See updates in red below The folks behind the wildly popular SCOTTeVEST gear jackets have been at it again! This time they’ve created a lighter weight jacket that can be worn during the cooler Spring season and even straight through Summer. The Version Three.0 Spring jacket, which is very similar in styling to their
Update: SCOTTeVEST Version Three.0 Spring Jacket Review Read More
Product Requirements: Device: HP iPAQ hx4700 series Pocket PC The only form of protection that I’ve been using with my new iPAQ hx4700, has been the included plastic flip cover. I’m not too fond of the cover though, so I was happy to accommodate Brando when he wrote asking if I would be interested in
Brando HP iPAQ hx4700 Series Clip Case Review Read More
Product Requirements: HP iPAQ hx4700 / hx4705 PDA I don’t know about you, but I have been excitedly waiting for cases to start coming out for the new HP iPAQ hx4700 series. Even though this metal-shelled beast has already proven to me that it can take the day to day abuse which I dish out,
PDair Leather Cases for the HP iPAQ hx4700 Series PDA Review Read More