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by Mark Rollins on September 4, 2007
I have been hearing a lot of hullabaloo about this new Lobster multimedia device. It might have something to do with the seemingly hot babe who is wearing it, but I have found very little about what i...
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, Speakers & Headphones
by Michael Pick on August 30, 2007
If you've ever tried to take an important call by the roadside, in a station, or while you're having a drink at the pub, chances are you have encountered the problem of not being able to hear ...
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by Dameon Welch-Abemathy on August 28, 2007
Have you ever been shopping for an item in a brick-and-mortar store and wonder if you can get it cheaper online? If you got a mobile phone, you can check it out, even if your mobile phone doesn't ...
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by Mark Rollins on August 20, 2007
I've worked with diabetics before, and they carry these machines so they can constantly check their blood sugar levels. However, they also carry cell phones, so why not combine the two?
The Gluco...
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by Mark Rollins on August 20, 2007
I suppose that this was imminent. Considering all the valuable information that we store on flash drives, it is about time someone (in this case, corsair) invented a Flash Drive with a combination loc...
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by Mark Rollins on August 8, 2007
Wibrain's B1 UMPC has really gone kind of retro, don't you think? I mean, look at its buttons and it's little dial thing in the left hand corner. It is definitely a refugee of the seventie...
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by Mark Rollins on August 3, 2007
So far, I don't see the UMPC market getting any hotter these days, but this new one might change things. The Acturion Victum tablet 8 doesn't look like it comes with a QWERTY keyboard, but it ...
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by Mark Rollins on July 9, 2007
It looks like Seattle Mariner fans and DS Lite players have found a common ground. Safeco Field in Seattle is offering services to spectators on their DS Lites.
For a fee of five dollars ($30 for te...
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by Mark Rollins on July 3, 2007
If you want to sell something in this day and age, you have to put an "i" or a "my" in front of it. I mean, I am really sick of the iPhone already. So I'm going to spotlight th...
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by Mark Rollins on July 3, 2007
I never was a big fan of digital photo frames, but this new one from Pandigital could make me a primary buyer.
This model has onboard memory of 128MB to 256MB, which is pretty high for digital photo...
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by Mark Rollins on June 26, 2007
When I first saw this Muziq, I thought it was a way of getting music that you would hear in an elevator. However, this Muziq LG phone is available from Sprint, and is a terrific music-player.
The big...
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by Eric Hanson on June 23, 2007
Ladies and gentlemen, I present you with the Universal Solar Charger, which may very well be the most useful gadget Brando's ever put out - or at least the most useful one that's crossed my ey...
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by Mark Rollins on June 19, 2007
Considering all the hype that is surrounding that release date for the iphone on June 29th, I wondered why an "official Bluetooth Headphone" hadn't been released yet.
Apple has just re...
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by Eric Hanson on June 19, 2007
Remember the Energizer Energi to Go, the battery charger that runs on AA batteries? Well, ever since the Energi came out, other manufacturers have been quick to jump on the portable charger bandwagon....
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by Eric Hanson on June 13, 2007
Oh dear God, I smell a standards war in the making. The picture you see to your left is of the WildCharger, a wireless gadget charger that works via a pad an adapter. Plug the adapter into your device...
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by Mark Rollins on June 6, 2007
HTC might be stealing a little from the iPhone playbook with the unveiling of the HTC Touch. As its name implies, it uses TouchFLO technology as the primary interface.
It runs Windows Mobile 6, and ...
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by Mark Rollins on June 4, 2007
Fujitsu has a new UMPC that looks a tad, what's the word I'm looking for, retro. The FMV-U2840 is compact, at about 1.28 pounds.
The FMV-U2840 has an 800MHz A110 Intel CPU, but it can play 7...
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by Eric Hanson on May 30, 2007
Like InformationWeek blogger Eric Zeman, I must confess a certain confusion over the purpose of palm's newest gadget, the Foleo. Referred to by its maker as a "mobile companion," the Fol...
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by Mark Rollins on May 23, 2007
Flash Drives are starting to become more common these days, and the challenge is how to make them more practical. So why not have one double as a money clip?
This Flash drive contains 1GB worth of st...
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by Mark Rollins on May 17, 2007
With all the touchscreen fanaticism that occurred over the Apple iPhone, it is no surprise that Microsoft has come out with a product that is very touchy-feely.
Microsoft's Shift (working title)...
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by Mark Rollins on May 16, 2007
I once heard that Elvis shot his TV set. I am assuming that this next product is meant for all the Elvis impersonators out there who don't want to ruin a perfectly good LCD plasma.
As far as I c...
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by Mark Rollins on May 14, 2007
Nike and Apple have come up all sorts of concoctions in order to sync athletic and MP3 Player products as much as possible. The latest is now the Nike + iSkin, a Running T-Shirt designed for iPod port...
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by Eric Hanson on May 12, 2007
The Mahogany Charging Station from Frontgate looks like something like out of a Crate & Barrel catalog - with a price to match. This stylish piece of furniture is meant to serve as a charging stat...
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by Mark Rollins on May 11, 2007
I think we all knew the day would come when we could watch TV on our wristwatch (although most would opt for the remote).
The screen is only 1.5 inches (128 x 128 pixels), but it has MP3/WMA playbac...
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by Mark Rollins on May 8, 2007
This next product was created for someone with much more discipline than I have. The Progio Training Comapnion is a device that allows you to take your exercise program with you.
Its 320 x 240 scree...
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by Mark Rollins on May 8, 2007
Kingston's MobileLite 9-in-1 card reader allows you to read all those SD and mircoSD cards that are currently dominating the market as far as midget memory for your cell or MP3 Player is concerned...
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by Eric Hanson on May 5, 2007
Brica's Video Recorder, DVR, Media Player & Camera w/FM Radio sounds pretty cool - it's got:
a video recorder for recording content from DVD or TV
a video recorder that creates 320 x 240...
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by Mark Rollins on April 26, 2007
For those of you who want another area to carry around your digital photos should get a hold of the Digital Photo Keychain by Brookstone.
The Digital Photo Keychain comes with 8MB worth of memory, w...
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by Eric Hanson on April 24, 2007
I've done a fair amount of hiking and camping in my life; enough to make me look down on most camping gadgets as distractions that detract from the experience of roughing it properly. The Adventur...
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by Mark Rollins on April 19, 2007
This next product is something that I am surprised they do not have already. The Med-eMonitor is one of those electronic medication holders, like the types used alert the user when to take their medic...
