I just got in from a week in Branson, and I have a couple of items to discuss… First of all, I realized while I was gone that a monumental error that occurred on my part. While I have been galavanting all over the country this summer – first in Florida and now Branson (and […]
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2003-06-24 Read More
Creative Labs is getting into the ultra quiet, mini PC market with their barebones SLiXPC packages. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: Device: Laptop Computer – either PC or MAC that conforms to following: can open to a full, open-face position and laptop body from base to top measures less than 1 1/2” thick. The following computers do not meet this specification: Toshiba Satellite 2430, Compaq Presario 1200, the white/”ice” iBook (note: the older “clamshell”
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Cool (but expensive) little FireWire webcam from Apple. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Standard in-dash sized 266MHz computer for your car that has built-in GPS, Audio, Video, USB, IrDA, and PCMCIA. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: Device: Palm Zire 71 Brando has recently released a new line of cases for the Palm Zire 71 handheld. One case is a book-style side-opener while the other two are vertical flip cases (one with belt clip and one without; otherwise identical). All three Brando cases are made from similar soft-but-rugged black-leather
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Cool idea from TDK. A soft CD case that doubles as a NXT flat panel speaker. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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I’m having PTK (Phototherapeutic Keratectomy) on my left eye this afternoon. I have a genetic disease called Corneal Dystrophy which causes little spots on my corneas. I know I’m a hopeless geek when the fact that I’m having a surgical procedure doesn’t bother me as much as the fact that I won’t be able to
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-06-20 Read More
I received my refurbished 5040 ReplayTV last night. SONICBlue had a fantastic deal a few weeks ago. Order a refurb for $349, and lifetime service was included. Wheee! So, now I have 2 ReplayTVs. The 5040 is great because it has an Ethernet connection. It also has an automatic commercial skip feature which is great!
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-06-19 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: PC with Windows 98/2000/ME/XP and 30MB free hard disk space; or Macintosh with PowerPC processor and Mac OS 9 through Mac OS X, 15MB hard disk space and 5 MB of available RAM, and USB or IrDA port for HotSync Billed as the “Palm™ Powered laptop alternative that’s truly affordable,” the
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Back in October,when I attended Möbius 2002, we were promised Microsoft Smartphones. I have to admit that I had practically forgotten about this until I received an email the other day asking for my shipping address. Today, a Möbius branded phone showed up at my door. This little guy is the bomb! I am not
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2003-06-18 Read More
Sneak peek at Handspring’s upcoming smartphone with built-in camera and SD slot. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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Product Requirements: Device: HP1910 Pocket PC When a company supplying PDA cases and accessories has name like Surplus PDA, you would probably expect that the cases are going to be a nice shade of olive green, and make your PDA look about as good as a Faberge egg in a burlap sack. You wouldn’t
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Boo Hoo! I think my Tungsten|T’s display brightness is fading just like Judie’s did. I keep mine on max bright all the time, and it just doesn’t seem as brilliant as it was when I first got it. Are there many of you out there that are noticing the same thing? I’m so ready for
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2003-06-16 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: An audio device with a 3.5mm stereo headset jack I have a satellite radio receiver installed in my vehicle, but there are still times when I want to listen to the MP3s I have stored on my PDA. My new truck (I just got a 2003 Harley Davidson edition F-150) does not
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