Joli Originals Smooth iPhone 6 Plus case review

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The “new phone” experience just isn’t complete until you’ve gotten a new case for it, am I right?  The nice thing about getting a new iPhone is that you’re sure there’s going to be a plethora of cases offered for it, so you’ll have plenty of options.  If you like to use your iPhone naked, […]

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The perfect Christmas stocking for your favorite soldier

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The Tactical Holiday Stocking from ThinkGeek will bring a smile to any soldier on your shopping list. It is made of heavy duty nylon and features an array of gift attachment points including MOLLE straps, a hook and loop panel, pouch, attachment loops and a zippered compartment on the exterior. The stocking has two carabiners,

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X-mini CLEAR Custom 2.1 Audio System Bluetooth speaker review

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The market is so flooded with Bluetooth speakers that anyone trying to wedge another speaker into the mix better have perfect audio and unique features to attract attention away from the rest of the contenders. Today I’m going to show you the X-mini CLEAR Bluetooth speaker. X-mini should sound familiar to you. They are the

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The Michael Kors Crossbody Case holds everything you need for a day running errands or a night out

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The Michael Kors Crossbody Case is a wallet with room for your cards, cash, and a phone in a central storage pocket.  It’s made of the finest quality full-grain, premium saffiano leather (both interior and exterior).  It has a  leather and metal chain strap that’s long enough to wear crossbody.  I’ve found two versions available.  The

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The SanDisk Ultra MicroUSB drive lets you share data between an Android device and a computer

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The iFlashDrive from Brando we reviewed yesterday allowed you to share data between your computer and your iOS device.  The SanDisk Ultra MicroUSB Flash Drive lets you transfer data between your computer (Windows PC or Mac) and your Android device.  It has a standard USB plug on one end for use with the computer and

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Make your own Star Wars crossguard lightsaber with free 3D printer files

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past week, you have surely seen the movie trailer for Episode VII of the Star Wars Saga, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The biggest buzz about this movie sneek peak is the awesome new lightsaber that has two mini lightsabers that project from the hilt after

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i-FlashDrive external storage for iOS devices review

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Because we have three people who always get iPhone upgrades, we always buy the lowest storage capacity to keep our costs down.  That wasn’t a problem before, because we mostly used our iPhones for calling, texting, emailing, and navigation.  We typically used our iPads for gaming, creating files, and other activities.  This upgrade, I’ve regretted

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This PenPower phone stand also scans your business cards

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This universal phone stand has a business card holder/reader built in so the card’s info can be easily read in and added to your contacts database.  Put the business card on the card holder and use the WorldCard app to photograph the card and import its information.  The app synchronizes with Gmail’s contacts, so you can manage

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LOOPY multi-tools and backup battery attach to your belt loop for easy carry

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I am always on the lookout for quirky or unique tools and gadgets that look like they could be useful in an everyday carry situation. When it comes to pocket multi-tools I have my fair share, so in order to catch my eye you need to be a little different. The LOOPY belt loop multi-tools

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Cargo Works Utility Carry All and 3 X Utility Pouches review

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We haul lots of gear ’round these parts, some of us more than others. I like my gear-hauling bags to be durable and multi-purpose, and to include at least a few organizational features. Oh, and to look good too. Cargo Works has several products that seem to fit those criteria for me. I recently had the

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Smuggle your files on board Firefly’s Serenity USB flash drive

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Need a stocking stuffer for that diehard Firefly fan? How about getting him or her an 8 G capacity flash drive in the form of a three inch diecast metal replica of the Serenity? It has a loop for your keychain, a push button to eject the drive, and the engines even light up. In

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This iPhone 6 Plus case has an actual wallet in it

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Most wallet-style phone cases have only one or two slots to serve as your wallet, but the Jstyle Leather Wallet iPhone Case for iPhone 6 Plus is an actual wallet.  The wallet has two flaps that have a total of eight card slots and an ID window; there are also two pockets to hold cash

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Garmin Fenix2, Picture It On Canvas, Dot-tec DotPen stylus and more – Weekly roundup

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It’s that time of the week where we give you a list of all the reviews, news and articles that we’ve posted during the week. It’s your chance to get your full gadget fix. Click through to see the whole list. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It

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Dot-Tec DotPen active stylus review

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My love for styluses goes way back to the good old days of the Palm Pilot PDA. If you know what that is, you’ll also remember the plastic “toothpick” stylus that started it all. When the iPhone and iPad came on the scene the stylus disappeared for awhile because touch screens changed from resistive to capacitive

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The Foldio 2 is a bigger, brighter, and better home photography studio

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Read Julie’s Foldio2 review. Last year, we told you about a Kickstarter project for a small, foldable, portable photography studio called Foldio.  People who sell products online or who review gadgets need a clear, well-lighted area to take photos for their postings.  Foldio was designed for the person who needed a home studio, but who

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Picture It On Canvas Gallery Wrapped Canvas custom photo print review

Even though we’ve lived in our new place for just over a year now, we still don’t have enough artwork on the walls.  I’m trying to find some Mid-century prints and metal art for the walls, but I still like to leave room for pictures of loved ones.  When Picture It On Canvas offered The

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Tonight’s episode of Shark Tank features Biaggi folding luggage

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There are only a couple of gadget specific TV shows that I know of and Shark Tank is my favorite. I always love it when I’m watching the show and someone comes on to pitch a product that we’ve written about or even reviewed in the past. It’s fun to see people who I’ve interacted

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This water bottle is filled with music!

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The Malektronic Rocket Speaker may look like a water bottle, but it’s filled with a different kind of refreshment.  The Malektronic Rocket is a Bluetooth speaker that was created for outdoor activities.  It’s drop-proof, dust-proof, and protected against splashing water from any angle.  It has a 6W speaker and a battery that provides 15+ hours of

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WiebeTech Mouse jiggler, Krups Espresso machine, Waka Waka Power Charger, Auggiedog Pooper Scooper and more – Gadget review updates

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Many of you have asked for us to update our reviews with our experiences and thoughts weeks, months and even years after the review was originally posted. This way you will know if the product can survive long term. So you asked for it and now we’re delivering. Here are the first batch of reviews

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