A long time ago, I was the owner of an HP Jornada 420. It was slow, had terrible battery life, and very limited onboard memory – but the display was a real head-turner (at the time). Flash forward a few PDAs, and my ailing Sony CLIÉ TG50 was being held together with tape. Although by […]
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Product Requirements: Device: A 3.5mm jack on any portable audio/video device I’m not a dedicated audiophile, but I do love listening to my music on quality headphones. But I also like to write on my laptop at the local coffee bars, and full-size headphones, unfortunately, are impractical to carry around on a daily basis. In-ear
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Product Requirements: Device: Windows XP,2000,ME,98SE Mac OS X 10.2.6 or higher After reviewing the Logitech MX1000 Laser Cordless mouse about 8 months ago, I happily retired my run of the mill wired mouse to a drawer. I really love the MX1000, but I’m not so enamored that I won’t try something new when it comes
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Back in 2001 I got the brilliant idea of buying a laptop that would replace my desktop, which resulted in the purchase of the Gateway DS Solo 9550 XL. In case you didn’t catch it, the “XL” is on the end of that name for a reason; that laptop was a beast. Measuring about 13″
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Product Requirements: Device: Windows 2000 or XP, Mac OS X v10.2.6 or 10.3 palmOne has been in the PDA market for a little over 9 years now. I think most of you will admit that they pretty much started this ‘revolution’ that we know as handheld computing. Yes, I know there were other handheld PDAs
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Product Requirements: A free USB port Summer is officially here and with it comes the seasonal malaise of knowing that kids everywhere are off from school…while we, the adults of the world are still stuck at work. I won’t get into the unfairness of it all in this review, but I am happy to tell
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Product Requirements: Three “C” Batteries If I was the prop director for the next blockbuster science fiction movie, there would be no question in my mind about which flashlight the hero would carry – it would have to be The Lumaray FL6. I mean, just take a look at it; the Lumaray is futuristic, to
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My favorite gadgets are those which add a unique, unexpected twist to an everyday object. The Time Technology LED Binary Watch fits into this category perfectly! The premise behind the watch is that to work out the time you look at a binary pattern of lights. Binary is the system of numeration having 2 as
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Several months ago, I reviewed an LED torch that was powered by the Faraday Principle. As much as I like the idea of battery-free lighting and as much as I wanted to be able to recommend it, the performance of the Forever Flashlight was underwhelming – to say the least. Thankfully, one of our readers
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Updated 05/12/2005 Background: I’ve never been a mobile phone junkie, but I’ve been wanting a new phone pretty much since the day I upgraded to the Motorola T720 a year ago. I quickly came to the realization that I didn’t like flip phones at all. When the phone would ring while I was driving, I
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