Unlike those people that can tell when a storm is approaching by the ache in their knees or by the call of a rain crow, my meteorological abilities usually only manifest about thirty minutes before the storm hits – when I can smell the rain in the air and once I have heard the rumble […]
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There is no doubt that the Sony PlayStation Portable is a very sexy device. It takes a strong willed geek who can resist the charms of this smooth, shiny, black handheld gaming siren. I’m definitely not one of the strong ones. I’m weak… very very weak… But you know the one thing that would make
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I’ve always been a huge fan of very small computers and have had several such devices throughout the years. A few notable ones come to mind… Remember the REX PC Companion? It was a PDA in a PCMCIA card form factor. What about the hard to find IBM PC110 palmtop computer? Then there was the Toshiba Libretto.
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My search for the ultimate alarm clock has led me to American Innovative’s Neverlate 7-day Alarm Clock. Although this clock radio was designed with the busy college student in mind, I thought it might have the right set of features to earn a permanent spot on my bedside table. As the name implies, this clock
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Product Requirements: Device: HP iPAQ hx4700 / hx4705 Last month I found myself doing a search for iPAQ 4700 cases, and I came across the newest offerings from E&B Company. Now there was a blast from the past! Would you believe that it has been over three years since I reviewed an E&B case? Obviously
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The introduction of Light Emitting Diode (LED) bulbs in the 1960s probably didn’t mean that much to too many people at the time, as the bulbs were mainly used in technical devices as indicators. In the 70s, LED bulbs began to appear in electronic calculators, digital wristwatches, and test equipment.¹ I am sure that many
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What’s the worst thing about TiVo? Watching TV anywhere else without TiVo. Until there’s a TiVo iPod (Apple, are you listening??), the Sony LocationFree TV allows you to watch your TiVo anywhere… in any room in your house, from an airport lounge, from a hotel room, anywhere with access to broadband. LocationFree is a television
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Product Requirements: Up to 90 DVDs and their covers I really love to watch movies, and in my town there are two theaters. One has not been remodeled or upgraded since 1988 or thereabouts. I stopped going to that theater after I was rained on one wet afternoon. To add insult to injury, I was
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Product Requirements: An FM Radio and an audio source with a 3.5mm headphone jack, one AA battery (included) It’s the age old dilemma – how to best listen to one’s music in the car, when said music is all contained on a player that is not hard-wired to the auto’s sound system. One of the
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When the Sony PlayStation Portable (known from here on out as the PSP) was first announced in May of 2004, gaming enthusiasts began clamoring for information on this state of the art handheld gaming console. Even though this device was originally released only in Japan (December 12, 2004), that didn’t stop people here in
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