Finding the most convenient way to listen to the tunes on your Apple iPod, while in your vehicle can sometimes be a daunting task. Do you lay it beside you on the seat and route the audio through your car stereo using a cassette adapter? Or maybe you use a separate FM transmitter like the […]
Shayne Waters has been chosen as the winner of the Green With Envy Contest. Since we just posted a new Featured Gadgeteer story last week, I’ll post the winner’s story for November. I think everyone will get a kick out of it, as it’s pretty funny :o) The other good stories will be posted in
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2005-10-19 Read More
Brother sewing machine that connects to a PC via USB so that you can automatically stitch logos and designs on your garmets. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Back when I was using a Fuji P2110 laptop as my main computer, I would get concerned because its underside always seemed to be so hot to the touch. Not surprisingly, it wasn’t unusual to have an occasional blue screen reset after periods of hard use. I suspected that these “blue screens of death” were
Jetart Technology NP6900 Portable XCool Notebook Cooler Read More
Today I am going to take a look a the Jetart Technology ThermoEye, a device with dual temperature sensors, which can be used to monitor the temperature of two separate locations – or two separate devices. Included in the packaging are the ThermoEye device, a CR2032 battery, a dual sensor cable, a Velcro mounting
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Just received an email from Neuros. They are doing something pretty unusual. They are asking us average Joe and JoAnn’s for our opinions on the next feature set / specs of their next product… Neuros Releases Next Generation Media Player Specs for Comment For Immediate Release October 14, 2005 Chicago, IL, Building on its history
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2005-10-18 Read More
I’ve been using the PPC-6700 for a couple of days now, and I must say that so far it is a keeper! I have had a few software incompatibilities which I hope will eventually be rectified as developers get used to WM5 quirks, but otherwise it has been smooth sailing. So far I have loaded
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2005-10-17 Read More
Now for another episode in “Julie’s Search for a Smartphone”… The Nokia 6682 isn’t for me. Yeah it’s a great phone with lots of features, but using it as both my phone *and* PDA lacks a lot of oomph. So, I just bought a used Treo 650 (GSM) from eBay. While the Treo doesn’t totally
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If you have purchased an Apple iPod nano, you know that it is almost impossible to avoid scratching this digital audio player. I speak from experience, as after having mine for only one day, the clear plastic layer covering the display had scuffs and the chrome back plate had thin scratches all over it. Being
WaterField Design Apple iPod nano Case Read More
If you own an Apple iPod, chances are that you have also amassed a nice collection of iPod accessories to go along with the most popular digital music player on the planet. Things like an iTrip, iTalk, retractable sync / charge cables and extra earbuds are all useful items to have with you at all times, but
WaterField iPod Gear Pouches (updated) Read More
Alex Kac, the president and founder of Web Information Services, Inc, and the developer of my all-time favorite Pocket PC Personal Information Management application, Pocket Informant, sent this email out today: Five years ago today Pocket Informant was first released: It has been an exciting time! We’ve supported Windows Mobile since the original Pocket PC came out and
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2005-10-16 Read More
I’ve covered some great leather cases for the HP iPAQ 4500 series in the last year or so, but only recently have there been a selection of cases available for the iPAQ when equipped with its most useful add-on accessory – the extended battery. Even though the extended battery takes an otherwise thin (0.6″) PDA
Innopocket Metal Deluxe Case For HP iPAQ hx4700 /4705 With Extended Battery Read More
To heck with the video iPod when you can buy a PEZ MP3 player instead! Too bad that it can’t dispense those yummy candies though… SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Is anyone out there contemplating the purchase of a new Apple iPod or other pricey Mac product? I received a customer appreciation coupon for $30 off (purchase of $300 or more) that I would be willing to pass on to the first person that emails and asks for it. The only catch is that since
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2005-10-13 Read More
Name: Mitchell Oke Location: Australia First of all, I would like to congratulate Julie and Judie for their fantastic site. My interest in gizmos and gadgets has kept me coming to your site daily (or every two days) for the last 3 years. I love new toys. Being 16, the toys I like aren’t the
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One of the upcoming items in my queue is the brand new CALIBRE Radar & Laser Protection System, which I’ll be putting through all sorts of rigorous testing in the upcoming weeks. I’ve always used portable radar detectors, but this will be the first installed system that I have tried. What makes the CALIBRE different
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2005-10-11 Read More
It’s only natural that a company which produces professional in-ear monitors would also create a popular priced line of earphones for non-professional consumers. After all, the typical digital music enthusiast wants to have great sound from their player, but they usually can’t (or won’t) throw down $800+ for a custom set ordered through an audiologist.
Ultimate Ears Super.Fi 3 Studio Earphones Read More
I’m disappointed that so far only 1 person has submitted an entry to our Make Us Green With Envy contest. So, in order to sweeten the pot and tempt more of you to enter, I’m going to add a few more prizes to Boxwave’s prize pack. 2 DiscHubs 1 pair of Clic Sport Sunglasses SCOTTeVEST
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2005-10-11 Read More
The SL-C3100 is the latest entry in Sharp’s line of Zaurus PDAs. Sharp sold Zaurus PDAs in the US for a while, but decided to pull out of the US market 2 or 3 years ago. Interestingly, though, there are still many importers bringing Zauruses to the US and Europe, and there is still an
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I just received an email from Susan Mac Tavish Best about the world’s first literary prize for Blooks, What is a Blook and why should you care? Read on… October 10, 2005 (Raleigh, NC): The world’s first literary prize for books based on blogs or websites – known for short as “blooks” – is launched
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2005-10-10 Read More
