Happy 4th of July everyone! My family is headed to the ranch where we will enjoy a couple days of 100 degree weather, if the forecasts are correct. It doesn’t look like we will be setting off any fireworks this year – we wouldn’t want to be responsible for a grass fire! :0/I hope that […]
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-07-02 Read More
Happy Friday! It’s a 3 day weekend for a lot of folks here in the US. Hope you all have a great time attending picnics and watching fireworks! I ordered an LCD Monitor last night. I opted for a Samsung 710N. Hope it was a good choice. I couldn’t pass up the 10% discount and
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-07-02 Read More
Product Requirements: An uncovered light socket or light fixture I am not going to kid you for a moment – when I heard that there was a light bulb claiming it could eliminate odors, I thought it was the biggest bunch of flimflammery ever. But you know me, I am willing to give anything a try… Technical
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Credit card sized PVR with DVD recording support. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: VOX USB 2.0 PVR Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Win98/98SE/ME/2000/XP, Mac OS 8.6 or later, Linux 2.4.x USB flash drives come in many shapes and sizes and with added features like cameras and mp3 players. These little gadgets are a great way to carry important files with you everywhere you go. Today I’ll be telling you about the Iomega Micro Mini
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A pen that doubles as a USB SD card reader. (Japanese site) SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Spydisk Read More
I’m in the market for a 17in LCD monitor with a digital input that I can use with both my PowerBook and PC. If I was independently wealthy, I’d run right out and buy one of Apple’s new HD Cinema Display’s. Alas, I’m not… Anyone care to share some advice with me? I want a
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-06-29 Read More
Product Requirements: Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, USB Port. Windows 95 or NT are not compatible. Windows 98 is not recommend. StealthSurfer does not recommend or support the patches available that attempt to make USB connected devices work with Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT. Â Have you ever wished that you could
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Product Requirements: Device: Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, XP & MAC I’ve had my 3rd generation 30gb iPod for 1 year now and find that it has become a gadget that I never want to be without. Apple really knows their stuff when it comes to both the physical design of a product, and its
DMC-Xclef 500 40GB Digital Audio Player Review Read More
Simple little widget that keeps your earphone cords at your preferred length. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Smartwrap Read More
Raise your hand if you can remember when I was using a Pocket PC as my primary PDA? Yah, I know – it’s been ages. Adding more ammo to my argument that I am not missing anything by using a Palm, eSoft Interactive has released one of my favorite Pocket PC puzzle games for the
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-06-25 Read More
Talk about fast… I listed my Sony CLIE TH55 on eBay and it was sold less than 3hrs later! I was wrong about not owning a Palm OS PDA after selling the TH55. In the process of boxing it up and adding a few extras to it, I came across my Palm V (which had
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-06-25 Read More
I’ve just posted my Sony CLIE TH55 on eBay. When it sells, this will be the first time since the PalmPilot was first introduced, that I won’t have a Palm OS PDA of my own. This will be true until the OS 6 devices are finally released… Which seems to be taking For-EVER! For the
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-06-24 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Apple iPod Mini  Introduction: When I first got the Ipod mini, I was very impressed by the slick clean lines and the anodized metal casing. It was very small (about the same size as my cell phone) and the casing seemed durable. Three days later, I quickly discovered that it was
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Inline skate for your butt. I know I’d break something if I had one of these! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Your kids will love this pedal powered engine noise maker for their bicycle. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Yesterday, we took a ride to the Mini dealership in San Antonio. Interestingly enough, my car needed a software upgrade. Supposedly, I will now have even smoother starts in first gear. I wish someone could create a software upgrade for me, to give me smoother starts first thing in the morning… ;0) SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2004-06-23 Read More
Product Requirements: Laptop computer with a USB port or a power outlet for charging As I have mentioned in previous reviews, laptop computers tend to get hot when they are left running for any amount of time. Not all laptops are built with sufficient cooling for their CPUs, especially when the laptop is always on
Jetart Technology NP4000 Portable XCool Notebook Cooler Review Read More
I just posted all the details about our latest contest: Show Us Your Space. Can you believe that it’s been amost a year since we had our last contest? Wow, time flies! I have to tell you that the idea for this contest is purely selfish on my part. I’m looking for ideas to remodel
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2004-06-22 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Sony CLIE TH-55 Following closely on the heals of the Metal & Leather Suit from Extreme Limit of Japan, comes their Body-Suit case. Available in finely grained quality black Italian leather with matching black stitching, this book style case has plenty of storage and play-through access. Like most cases that are currently
Extreme Limit Sony CLIE TH55 Body-Suit Review Read More