Name: Carin van Geijtenbeek Location: The Netherlands My name is Carin van Geijtenbeek. I live in Utrecht, The Netherlands and I am 26 years old. I am one of those rare female computer- and gadgets freaks. In 2001, I bought my first Palm, a IIIxe, later followed by a m505. Now I have a Palm […]
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Pre-heat, cool and start your car from up to 2,000 away. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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I receive quite a few emails every week asking for advice and instructions on how to move from one PDA platform to another. It was suggested that I create an area where this info could be shared. As a result, I’ve just created two new forums in the discussion area: HELP: Migrating from Palm to
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-11-02 Read More
How many times have you wished that you could listen to the radio while snorkling? I know, I think about it all the time… ok, not really… But if you do, here you go! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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This is big news for me, maybe some of you will be able to relate: Starbucks has finally came to San Angelo, and in a big way. For a while, we had a little outpost type Starbucks at the hospital, and believe me, I was happy to have that. But last night a new free
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2003-11-01 Read More
Product Requirements: Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP with USB port, 32MB of memory, Windows NT4 requires serial cable – sold separately, Mac OS 10.1-10.2x with USB port As all of you are aware, there are basically two types of mobile phones available. The first is the clam-shell, which covers every type of flip-phone known
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Judie and I just got emails that our Zodiac unit orders are being processed by Tapwave. We both opted for FedEx next day shipping, so if they ship them out tomorrow (Friday), we will receive them Monday! I can’t wait to see if they are ‘all that’ or just ho-hum :o) I also received my
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-10-30 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: HP iPAQ 2200 I think it’s a known fact that Vaja I-Volution PDA cases are just plain sexy. In the everyday ho-hum of the typical black leather case, the I-Volution raises the bar of style and substance. Available in 32 (yes, I really said 32!) color combinations, the I-Volution Aptus for the
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Do you guys ever get Plaxo emails from your friends asking you to update your contact info? I’ve gotten them off and on in the past and really never checked into the actual Plaxo service. Tonight, both Judie and I received emails from the same person asking us to update our info. She then mentioned
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Hub that interfaces with other appliances to download information (microwave cooking times etc.) over the internet. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Portable TV & MPEG4 recorder/player which uses a 128 MB Memory Stick Duo to record up to 2 hours of your favorite TV shows. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Coolness…the Nokia 7200 is for real. Now I just need the phone and some Louis Vuitton inserts. Well, that and GSM/GPRS coverage in my area. ;0) Thanks Cornelis Steinitz and Larry Cox. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2003-10-28 Read More
Product Requirements: A laptop computer It’s no secret that laptops can crank out some heat. This fact is never so obvious as when you are either working with a laptop while it sits directly on your lap, or when a laptop is your main computer and it sits on a desk running most of the
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Product Requirements: Device: Apple 3G 15gb iPod I used one of the original iSkin cases with my second generation iPod. It was protective but added a little bulk to the iPod. The new iSkin eXo for the third generation iPod has become sleeker and more refined as did the iPod itself. To say the case
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Product Requirements: Device: Original and newer iPod models After Judie and I attended TECHXNY, we were able to count the interesting booths and products that we saw on just one hand. The Case Closed Bags booth happened to be included in that count. This company, which is female owned and operated, doesn’t sell products that
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Hate fumbling for your house keys? Then check out this biometric lock replacement. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Panasonic has updated their itty bitty SV-AV20 and turned it into a serious video camera with MPEG2 recording and a 10x optical zoom. Too bad it’s so spendy at $999.95 SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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I’m back home again in Indiana! Before I left for vacation, I had cancelled my order for the Canon SD10 digital camera that I had made through Amazon when I realized that it wouldn’t arrive in time for my trip. So, one of the first things I did when I came back home was to
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-10-26 Read More
Hi all! In case any of you have wondered about my lack of posts this week, I’ve been on vacation at Treasure Island in Florida. Until today (my last day here), I’ve been without internet access. ACK! Yeah, I know I’m on vacation, but just the thoughts of email upon email piling up, has made
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-10-24 Read More
I have Google’d it to death, but I can’t find any more information about the Nokia 7200 GSM/GPRS mobile phone pictured at this (French) site. Supposedly it will be available October 28. Even though the phone has plenty of cool features, I am most intrigued with the color coordinated “style packs” and “textile covers”. Hmmmm…if
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