I found out last Thursday I would have another week with the phone, so my urgency dropped a little bit about posting, and I took a three-day weekend. I don’t have much more to cover with the phone before I wrap up with the review but will still have a few more posts. Today it […]
Day 7: The Droid Camera and Video Read More
For a long time, I flatly refused to own a Bluetooth headset. They were expensive, the sound quality was mediocre, and the available designs were unattractive, ranging from “wannabe telemarketer” to “hey, I’ve got a Happy Meal toy stuck in my ear!” But for every product category, a standout product always emerges and becomes the
Aliph Jawbone Prime and Earcandy Edition Review Read More
For people who are confused as to whether they have a hamster or a goldfish, the aptly named online retailer Opulent Items has constructed the Labyrinth Fishtank to help address this growing problem. They’ve designed a community of six tanks connected by tunnels for fish to swim through. Honestly I really can’t imagine my little Betta being
The Disneyland of Fish Tanks Read More
I attended the Verizon Wireless Gadget Happy Hour last night. This is the event that the local Verizon reps distributed the Droid’s for. Besides returning the Droid, my other requirement for having the device to play with, was to bring it to this event. I was there to share my experience, and the phone, with
Day 3: Android Basics on Verizon’s Droid Read More
After spending a day with the new Droid phone I have to say I am very impressed. Turns out I was one of 4 fortunate folks in Cincinnati who get to try this new phone out in preparation for a Gadget Happy Hour tomorrow night. They have asked us to Twitter with the Hash tag
Day 1: Verizon’s Droid and Account Maintenance Read More
The Eclair is coming. Yes, they are continuing the naming trend (Cupcake, Donut and now Eclair). It is officially announced on the Android Developer site. Some of the key changes: Support for multiple e-mail and contact synchronization (sounds a little Web-OSy). Quick Contact feature that looks to streamline selecting email/phone/sms. Exchange support without an add-on
Android 2.0 Officially Announced Read More
I’m not sure why it is, but I’m feeling a little bit nostalgic today, so I decided to take a look back in time to see what reviews were posted here on The Gadgeteer 10 years ago, 5 years ago and 1 year ago on this date.
A look back – 10, 5 and 1 year ago today on The Gadgeteer Read More
Columbia River Knive and Tool offer two carbiner sets that have interchangeable hext bits. The Get-A-Way Driver includes four standard flat and Phillips bits and the Get-A-Way Driver Torx set offers four standard Torx sizes, T5, T6, T8 and T10. Both tools have an oxygen bottle wrench on the underside, which makes it useful for
Screwdriver and Torx driver sets for your pocket Read More
Laptop Smart Feet from newPCgadgets is an accessory designed to raise your laptop and organize your cables. Rubberized non-skid feet raise the rear of your laptop 1.5” to improve your viewing angle, increase ventilation and reduce heat. A unique built in cable organizer allows you to secure up to 4 cables on each side of
Lift and organize – Laptop Smart Feet Read More
Like most Gadgeteers, I have multiple laptops, monitors, and assorted tech cluttered on my desk. I’ve always searched for many different ways of organizing my desk space. That’s where the U-Board USB Multi-Board from Pyramid Distribution comes in. I’ve always wanted a small second shelf, like a mini-hutch, for my glass desk. The problem is
UBoard USB Multi-Board Keyboard/Monitor Stand Review Read More