I just made the switch form Verizon DSL to Cox Cable…and now I am wondering why I waited so long! Using Verizon was truly becoming an ordeal, but it was still better than dial-up – but just barely! For instance, it got to where I would have to reset the DSL modem up to six […]
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Remember that time I was trying to sell an iPAQ on eBay (09/02/03 & 09/10/03 entries), and I almost got royally scammed by a nogoodnik? I sure wish I had been clever enough to try something like this…classic! ;0) SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: Device: iPod / iPod Mini with dock connector You’ve seen these retractable sync cables for various PDAs, but now they are available for one of my favorite gadgets of all times – the iPod. Brando’s Workshop is now carrying their own branded cables which are available in both USB and FireWire versions. Weighing
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$100 will get you 40hrs (yes, I said 40!) of play time on your iPod or Mini. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Hi-Capacity iPod Battery Read More
Julie is right, things have been quiet in our gear diaries. Here’s my reason: Steve’s parents and his cousin Amy came in from Florida, so we spent a little bit of time at the ranch and then went to Fort Davis. Julie and I will be going to both places again when she comes here
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This is how my winter mornings usually seem to go, and I would be willing to bet bet that yours are somewhat similar: The alarm goes off way too early and I have to climb out of my supremely warm and cozy bed. As my feet hit the cold hardwood floor and the icy bedroom
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With regards to our gear diaries, things sure have been quiet around here lately. I just noticed that I haven’t posted anything new in 11 days! I’ve been busy doing the remodeling thang… Painting bedrooms, carpeting, adding a roof over my front porch, painting the exterior of the house, new gutters, and getting ready to
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-05-14 Read More
Now this is a cool little gizmo. A small module that turns a 9V battery into a mini flashlight. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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The unthinkable recently happened to me. I had my Tungsten C stolen from me in broad daylight. Hope was lost. Fortunately, thanks to a past Gadgeteer article “Insuring your Gadgets” I had added a ridiculously cheap (far cheaper than a good case) endorsement in my renters insurance policy for my Palm, so it was
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Product Requirements: Device: Windows 98SE or higher Mac OS 8.6 or higher When I found a USB 2.0 to IDE cable in a package of other review items that I had received from Brando’s Workshop, I had to wonder when and if I’d ever be able to actually review it. According to the packaging, this
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Funky handheld flashlight with bendable tenticles. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Sony has come out with what might be an iPod killer. Personally, I think it’s too large. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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$199 will turn your Game Boy Advance into a GPS device. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: Device: Sony CLIE TH55 Fans of book style cases will be happy to learn that there is a new Sony CLIE TH55 offering on the market from Surplus PDA. Available in smooth grained black leather with contrasting white stitching, this is good case for men, women, corporate or casual. The case is well
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Product Requirements: Device: Sony CLIE TH55 If you are not the type of person who is content enough to purchase just a leather case or just a metal case for your Sony CLIE TH55, then you might want to check out the Metal & Leather Suit from Extreme Limit of Japan. Well known for their
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Anytime Julie or I get a new PDA, we immediately begin the search for accessories that will enhance its use. Not long after I ordered the Sony TH55, we received an email from JavoEdge about their range of products. Thinking of my upcoming 4Corners trip, I knew it would be much more convenient to have
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Product Requirements: Device: Mac OS X v.10.2.6 or later and a either internal Bluetooth technology or an external Bluetooth adapter Finally, a mouse that even Pinocchio can love. The Apple wireless mouse uses 2 Lithium Energizer batteries (included). Absolutely NO cables or devices of any kind, provided that your Macintosh either has internal Bluetooth technology
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Ok, this is different… USB module that combines fragrances, sounds and images. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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1.5in (280 × 220 pixels) TFT TV. Docking station allows for up to 3hrs of playback. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Name: Juan Puchalski Location: Venezuela, South America My story as a gadgeteer is quite unlike the usual story that says I have ten gazillion gadgets in every drawer of my house, and then some. Unfortunately I live in Venezuela, South America, and the wages are usually not enough to cover the basics, let alone gadget
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