Product Requirements: Device: Compaq iPAQ 3800/3900 series PDA There are days when I feel like the Joker was talking about us (instead of Batman) when he said, “Where does [The Gadgeteer] get those wonderful toys?” I mean, it seems like hardly a week will go by when Julie and I don’t find a product […]
Seidio 2-in-1 iPAQ Charger Review Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Palm m125, m130, m500, m505, m515, i705 When you first buy your PDA, you basically have one option for charging the internal batteries… thru the cradle or cable that was supplied with it. This is perfectly fine for those of you that don’t travel often, or don’t care about alternative ways to
Kirrio 5-in-1 Charger for Palm PDAs Review Read More
My Motorola Timeport was showing its age, and my 1-year contract with Sprint recently ended, so I was in the market for a new phone. The “3G” services that were popping up caught my eye, and I pretty much decided I’d like my next phone to use one of them. It was a choice between
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And now for something completely off topic: My favorite animated duo Wallace and Gromit have 10 new 1 minute short films entitled Cracking Contraptions available today! I love these guys and have been waiting a couple years for new material! ;o) You can download the first animation from the BBC now. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-15 Read More
Well, I am home and recuperating from the Mobius trip – whew!! I have bunches to tell you, and as usual, it won’t all be technical. I now have in my possesion a Pocket PC phone and several assorted other goodies that I will talk about in my article later this week. Until then, you
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-14 Read More
Can you believe that I hadn’t been on a REAL vacation in over 6 years?! Sure, I’ve gone on several training trips for my day job, and computer trade shows for The Gadgeteer this year, but I’m talking about a real honest to goodness kind of vacation. The type of vacation where you purposefully distance
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A $199 wireless floor sweeping robot. Vacuum while you sleep. Sounds great to me! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: Roomba Read More
Hi all! I’m back from vacation! WOW, I had the greatest week in Sedona, Arizona. It was just gorgeous there. I didn’t want to leave to come back to Indiana! I’m just now trying to catch up on all my email, and then I’m going to write an article about my vacation experiences, the gear
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-12 Read More
Today was the most unbelieveable time, here in Seattle for Mobius. I got to play with several Tablet PCs and a product I hadn’t even heard of before today: Windows XP Media Center Edition. I really think that this is going to be a big deal, so check it out! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-12 Read More
256MB, 1.8” color LCD device for image viewing and MP3 audio. Also features CooLights® technology, enabling you to customize the color of the player with a push of the button. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: BA800 Read More
How about an itty bitty MP3 player with an FM tuner and an SD slot for $79.99? SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: BA50 Read More
If you have ever wanted motivation to go completely digital, watching Robin Wiliiams’s movie ‘One Hour Photo’ should do the trick. In a word? “Creepy.” I haven’t taken a roll of film to be developed in some time. Basically because I always use digital cameras these days, and I can make my own prints when
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-09 Read More
Iambic didn’t post these images for this purpose, but they serve as a perfect reminder of the difference between a regular Palm’s display resolution and a Sony CLIÉ’s. Here in “graphic detail” are the differences of what you see with 160×160, 160×320, 320×320, and 320×480 resolution. I know this is old news to some, but
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-08 Read More
Device: Available for Palm, Handspring Visor, HP Jornada, Compaq iPAQ, Sony CLIÉ, Casio, Sharp Zaurus, Toshiba, as well as the Samsung, Kyocera and Visor PDA/phones and Newton handhelds By now, every Gadgeteer reader knows that I am a firm believer in PDA screen protection. If you have read some of my previous reviews on this
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It’s not even 7am on a Saturday morning, and I’m awake! What’s wrong with this picture? Actually nothing, I’m on my way to the airport to travel to Sedona, AZ for my first (REAL) vacation in probably 6-7yrs. WOW! I’m taking MiniMe (Fujitsu Lifebook 2110) with me of course, but don’t look for many (if
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-05 Read More
Here we go again…. Julie and I just put in our orders for the CLIE NX70V and its compatible LAN card at the Sony site. Reviews will follow, some time in November… SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-04 Read More
Here is a great website for those of you that would like to replace the rechargeable battery in your Palm or Pocket PC PDA. Laptops For Less is selling complete kits to replace the PDA battery for several brands: Compaq (Ipaq), HP (Jornada), Sony (Clie), Palm (Pilot). They provide a complete kit and full instructions.
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-04 Read More
Not that I am in the market right now, but the next time I buy a vehicle, I want one with a navigation/DVD system built in. So I have a question for those of you that already have such a system in your car: Do you really use it? How / when do you use
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2002-10-04 Read More
New Linux based Sharp PDA with a VGA (640 by 480 pixel) resolution CG Silicon display. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Spotlight Gadget: New Zaurus? Read More