Product Requirements: Device: A laptop computer with a USB port As anyone who likes to work on their laptop in a darkened room can tell you, the computer screen is not going to cast enough light on the keyboard to make for easy typing. I suppose that there are some touch typists (like Julie) that […]
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Holy WiFi Batman! I just received the Palm Tungsten|C and it took all of 3 seconds to get connected to my home wireless network! Immediate impressions: brilliant screen, Graffiti 2 is not that different than what I am used to, and the thumb keyboard is easy to use (though I wish the keys had been
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2003-04-24 Read More
I just got my new metal-clip SportBrain! YAY! Some of you may remember Julie’s and my joint review on this service a couple years ago, and you might also remember the bad news that SportBrain had eventually gone out of business. Well, they are back – and it looks like btter than ever! If you
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2003-04-23 Read More
Hey Palm fans! I’ve got the new Zire 71 in my hot little hands, and will have a full review posted tonight (Wednesday). I think Palm has a real winner with this one. We’ll have a review of the Tungsten | C soon too. Judie doesn’t have the evaluation unit yet, but it shouldn’t be
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-04-23 Read More
Who would have guessed that last year’s Palm equivalent to the mini-van – the Zire, would morph into this year’s two door sport coupe? Everything pointed to the Zire remaining Palm’s bargain PDA. But wow, things sure have changed. Now, the Zire 71 (who comes up with these model numbers anyway?) is poised to become Palm’s multimedia
Here you go, a USB watch available in 32, 64 and 128mb models. It even has a USB connector built into the strap. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: Device: Scratched up CDs, DVDs, and game discs I have been buying CDs since 1985 or so, and I still have many of my earliest purchases. Over these years, I have routinely committed several of the highest forms of audio blasphemy, including the following: 1. Instead of keeping each disc safe inside
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Product Requirements: Device: PDA with a Type I or II slot, Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP, MAC OS 8.6 and above I’m an accessory pack rat. Useful little do-dads make me smile. Especially when I can pull one out of my gear bag to help solve my own or someone else’s problem. Case in point: The Semson’s &
Semson’s & Co. 4 in 1 Memory Card to CF Adapter Review Read More
In the mood for some retro fun? How about a mini game of Operation or Lincoln Logs? They look like more fun that a barrel of monkeys. BTW, they have that one too! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Portable DVD Walkman (DVD-R, DVD-RW), VCD, and CD(CD-R/CD-RW) with separate 3.5 LCD monitor. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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I went new TV shopping in Greenwood, IN today. Visited a Circuit City, HH Gregg, Best Buy and a Sears store. I had been all set to just purchase a 36″ flat screen TV, but from the moment that I saw the projection TVs, I was in love with their crisp, bright picture. WOW! My
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-04-18 Read More
Sony Ericsson mini MP3 and ATRAC3 player, utilizing Memory Stick Duo for music storage. Also uses Bluetooth for headphones and mobile phone answering. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Very expensive digital watch that requires no batteries. It uses kinetic movements and energy management. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Everyone join me in wishing Judie a very Happy Birthday!!! Read More
One of my uncle’s favorite hobbies, while he was alive, was researching our family’s genealogy and history. Evidently he enlisted people from all over the country to aid him in his quest, and while he was alive he compiled a nice thick record of our history back into the 1700s. It gets a little murkey
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2003-04-16 Read More
Feeling stressed? Check out this robot that can crawl around on your back to work out the kinks. Looks like a lunar vehicle to me! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: Device: Any PDA smaller than The Newton Anyone out there remember my review of the PDA Plus case??? (If so, you get a Masters Degree in Gadgeteer Third-String reviewer trivia; I used to be Second String but lets not talk about the Axim). Anyhoo, as I was reviewing said leather flip-out case, I
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I am green with envy! Fresh after seeing all of the cool European phones while we were in Scotland, now I have seen the ultimate! If I could just have this wrist phone, I think it would be my last phone for a long time – at least until its next generation came out. Why
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2003-04-14 Read More
Am I the only person that has waited till the last minute to get their taxes done? My appointment is tomorrow afternoon. Depending on the outcome, I may be shopping for a 36″ TV, or a new (quiet) PC. If I’m really lucky, both… Can you believe I’ve still not played around with the GamePark
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-04-11 Read More
Product Requirements: PC with a Pentium processor (90MHz or faster), Microsoft Windows 95 or a later version of Windows, 32MB RAM, 4x or faster CD-ROM drive Device: Mobile Pocket PC Device, 32MB RAM and a 96MB external memory card or 64MB RAM It wasn’t long ago that I was posting a diary entry telling how
