Misc. Gadgets

PLANon DocuPen

Date: September 13th, 2007 |

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I hate scanners, I’ll be honest. Probably because most of the dealings I’ve had with them consist of utter failure, and poor quality. I do like spy movies however, so little gadgets that make me feel like James Bond or Jason Bourne have a special place in my geeky heart.
Okay, so the DocuPen may [read more]

LightWedge Spike Light Review

Date: September 4th, 2007 |

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LightWedge makes a number of nifty products, and we’ve been fortunate enough to be able to review a couple of them over the past few weeks. You may remember the review about the LightWedge Paperback Book Light we did a while ago.
Like that product, this one also lives up to the claims of the manufacturer. [read more]

Belkin supports Breast Cancer research

Date: August 29th, 2007 |

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The world is full of iPod accessories. From cases and headphones, to variations of i-gear(iHome, iTravel,etc) there just doesn’t seem to be an end to the domination of Apple. Typically, I try to shy away from posting numerous iPod accessories, only because to completely cover the mass of products, there should be a website dedicated [read more]

Harman Kardon GPS-500

Date: August 25th, 2007 |

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You DO NOT have one of these. This thing plays music files, movies, AND navigates for you, all on your windshield. Why would you buy seperate devices when you can incorporate them all into one, compact package? The audio files supported are MP3s AND AAC as well as WMA. This means that you can listen [read more]

Sony, Waste Management team up to recycle

Date: August 18th, 2007 |

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You may have read the previous post about a week ago about the mobile phone recycling program going on in the UK. Sony has teamed up with Waste Management to begin a program that allows customers to recycle their old and unused phones and other Sony equipment for free.
The service will be available at 75 [read more]

Epson PictureMate

Date: September 11th, 2007 |

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Printing digital pictures while on the go can prove to be a task. Either you can’t get access to a computer, or simply you don’t want to lug your huge 8×10 photo paper around with you. The Epson PictureMate helps solve this problem, allowing you to print directly from your storage card. Each model has [read more]

Belkin Travel Surge Protector

Date: September 3rd, 2007 |

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Sure, you may rely on battery power, but there are times when you have to plug your essential electronics into power to keep them charged. Manufacturers recommend that you use a surge protector to protect your computers, and having a mishap while on vacation, or worse a business trip, could be disaster.
Belkin offers a [read more]

Canon EOS 400D / Rebel XTi Digital Camera

Date: August 28th, 2007 |

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The Rebel has been a staple in Canon’s upper-end consumer market for years now. While more advanced Digital SLR cameras can cost into the thousands, while not offering the basic user any more advantages, the Rebel has offered great quality, features, lens options, and compatability, all at a great price for the entry level hobbyist, [read more]

LightWedge Paperback Book Light

Date: August 24th, 2007 |

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Once again, our connections get us more free stuff. Just kidding. Whenever we have to send things back, I always have mixed feelings. Some of the gadgets are more practical than others, some work better, others don’t quite live up to their claims, where others exceed them. It’s always hard to know if you’ve got [read more]

SensorFreshQ

Date: August 14th, 2007 |

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If you’re worried about getting some bad food when you’re on vacation somewhere, and don’t want to spend the rest of the trip locked into your hotel room sick you may want to check this out.
In less than a minute, this little sensor, known as the SensorFreshQ is supposed to be able to tell you [read more]

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