Gear Diary

It sure seems like all we hear these days are complaints about the way that companies handle their customer service. As a nice change, I’d like to share a rave instead of a rant with you today. Long time reader and friend of the-gadgeteer LeoBv sent this in. Read it and share your own raves… […]

I thought I’d tease you all with a picture… Sorry, but that’s all you’re going to get until Monday :o)

I really don’t know if I will… Companies are already asking permission to send me accessories to review, so there is some pressure on that front. But the main thing is that I don’t live in an area with 3G coverage, so the upgrade really doesn’t seem all that appealing to me. Yeah, I will

Did you read Mark Adkin’s review of Ilium Software’s eWallet and find yourself thinking about buying this useful application for your Palm, Windows Mobile or desktop PC? Then reply to this post with a few words about how you are currently keep track of your codes, passwords etc. On Friday, I’ll pick 5 random winners.

Do you do most of your shopping from the comfort of your computer chair? Me too! A good site to visit before you type in your credit card number is Rather Be Shopping.com. It will help you find discounts and coupon codes for your favorite online retailers.

When I first started adding see it in action video spots to some of my reviews, I would save the video directly to the gadgeteer server. I did the same thing with the first quick look videos too. But I recently decided to start using YouTube. While I really like them for easier streaming and

I tend to change phones pretty frequently, but for the past several months I have been using the HTC S620 (Excalibur). I have just loved the size and feel of it. I also use the iPhone here and there, but as a rule, I always seem to drift back to a phone that has a

I was running out of space and placed an order a couple of weeks ago for some mobile storage. It just arrived this afternoon. Take a look and let me know what you think… http://www.flickr.com/photos/thegadgeteer/sets/72157605683207366/

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Here is a collection of useful and not so useful miscellaneous stuff that showed up in my inbox this week. Enjoy. Or not… Can a cellphone pop corn? Hmmmm… You be the judge ;o) – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V94shlqPlSI — ProQuo.com is a free stop junk snail mail site that you might want to check out. I’m a

I have an idea for an article and would like to talk to people in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard and National Guard, that are also gadget freaks. If you fit that criteria and would like to potentially help me with the article, send me an email.

If you watched my video quick look review of the Snap Capp, and think you might like to buy some for your own ‘pop’ cans, the folks at Convenient Gadgets & Gifts have offered 15% off on all their products through Father’s Day (6/15/08). Just use the code: Gadgeteer on check out.

Kevin Tofel over at jkOnTheRun.com is going to document his experiences as he tries to go web only (or at least 99% web only) for all his applications. Could you do it? How many of you out there are already doing this? I think this will be a really interesting experiment. While I would love

I’ve been trying to come up with an elegant way to manage all my ‘stuff’ so that it’s available to me where ever I happen to be and from any machine on the internets. I switched to IMAP for email over a year ago, but I’ve yet to find a really good web based mail