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This emergency flashlight can save your life in more ways than one

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With this flashlight in your car’s glove compartment or in an emergency preparedness kit, you’ll be ready for most any emergency.  The Satechi LightMate Emergency LED Flash Light  looks, at first glance, like many small flashlights on the market today.  It’s much more versatile than other flashlights, though.  Without the lozenge-shaped plastic cover, you can

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Sponsored video: The all wireless workplace – designed for #GenMobile

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This BiT Busters video features a shoot out between an Aruba access point and a Cisco access point to see how well they compete when adding device after device to both APs. The loser gets shredded. Can you guess who ends up in pieces? This is an interesting video because I keep thinking about what

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X-mini WE and ME Thumbsize Speakers review

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Love music but just wish your phone’s speakers were a bit louder?  On the go and hate carrying around one of those brick sized portable speakers?  X-mini has the perfect solution for you!  The X-mini WE and ME speakers are a whole lot of loud in a tiny package. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It

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This scooter will let you travel 500 miles on $1 worth of “fuel”

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If I lived in a large city with crazy traffic, and insane parking space rentals, I’d seriously look into buying an alternative vehicle like the e-Scooter from EcoReco. This is an eco-friendly electric scooter with a quiet motor that outputs zero exhaust and no CO2 emissions. The scooter’s high-capacity Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) rechargeable battery

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This coloring book is not for the kiddies!

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No, it’s not that kind of coloring book!  Between the Lines is an “expert level coloring book”, full of intricate drawings by Peter Deligdisch.  You’ll need some sharp colored pencils, a very steady hand, and an ability to really keep it between the lines to color in these images.  The book has 22 hand-drawn images of “varying difficulties

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Allocacoc PowerCube review

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As a power electronics user, I have lots of gadgets, but never enough power plugs for them. At home I usually have cables that run from my power strip to my desk. But when I’m traveling, I’m always scurrying around to find a spare plug and find that I never have enough outlets.  I recently had the chance to

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Drop protection for your iPad minus the case

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Two of my favorite things about the iPad Air and iPad mini are their size and style. Even though I’m more drawn to Android devices these days, I still really prefer the way Apple products look and feel. No one does product design like Apple. That’s why I never can figure out why you would ever want

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Manage your lights from your living room or from anywhere in the world

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Belkin has announced some connected light bulbs in their WeMo home automation line, but they have been “coming soon” for a long time now.  I discovered some other internet-connect LED bulbs while checking on the status of the Belkins recently.  The Connected by TCP smart lighting system consists of 11W LED bulbs, a gateway to

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Be ready to tune an instrument, no matter where you are

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If you play guitar or another stringed instrument, you probably have a guitar tuner of some sort.  There are a few different tuners around my house, but most of them are pretty large.  They’re certainly too big to keep in your pocket, for example.  The Seiko Chromatic Tuner Keychain is small enough to use as a

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Keep your HTC One M8 warm and juiced with this Power Jacket from Brando

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If you find that the battery in your shiny new HTC One M8 Android smartphone won’t get you through a long day of tweeting, texting and selfie snapping and you don’t have a convenient way to charge nearby, consider the Brando Power Jacket. The Power Jacket is a two-piece case that protects the back and sides

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Improve photo and video quality with the Olloclip iPad 4-in-1 Photo Lens

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Someone once said that your best camera is the one you happen to have with you.  Sometimes your iPad is the camera you happen to have, and for some people, the iPad is the only camera they have.  The iPad’s back camera is pretty good, but it could be improved, and that’s the purpose of

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If you have a MINI JAMBOX speaker, you’ll want to get this update

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Jawbone has released an update for the MINI JAMBOX Bluetooth speaker that you’ll want to be sure to get if you own one of these little speakers.  With the Multi Play update, you’ll be able to connect two of them to the same audio source.  You’ll be able to use them in unison mode, where

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Withings Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor review

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High blood pressure (hypertension) can be a silent killer that sneaks up on you with a POW! One minute you feel fine and then next minute you’ve had a stroke, a heart attack or kidney failure. To prevent these problems, it’s best to be proactive and check your blood pressure on a regular basis. But how

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Change your toothbrush and improve the world

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You know you’re supposed to change toothbrushes every three months for optimum cleaning – and more frequently if you’ve been sick to prevent re-infecting yourself.  But do you ever feel guilty about throwing away all that plastic in the handle?  With a GreenerStep toothbrush, you won’t feel guilty, because you keep the handle and replace

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