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iPod speaker systems are wonderful because they can contain 1000’s of songs in such a tiny package. The only problem with them is trying to control the docked iPod across the room by a small handheld remote control. How the heck can you navigate to your favorite album without being able ...
Mobile
BlackBerry
iPhone
Skooba’s new Netbook Neo Sleeve is a form-fitting, padded neoprene zippered case that protects your 10 inch netbook from everyday abuse such as bumps and scratches. You can carry the Neo by itself with the included shoulder strap or inside another larger gear bag. There’s even a ...
Gaming
Blizzard
Good news for early adopters, Google announced today that they are releasing the beta of Google Maps Navigation for Android 1.6 users. That means if you have a G1, MyTouch or other Android phone running 1.6 you will be able to get most of the navigation features in the newly released Droid . ...
Mobile
Android
Google Maps
Motorola
This morning I was taking a shower when I noticed a drop in the water pressure. We have an old house, and this always happens when someone turns on the water somewhere else in the house – but no one else was using any water. After a couple of minutes, the water pressure returned to ...
Online
I will be the first to admit that I’m a crazy cat lady. Between my partner and I, we have three furry feline “kids” – Princess is around ten years old, Sumi is roughly four, and Ninja is the kitten at a year-ish. Yes, I have a kitten named Ninja. And she lives up to ...
Other
Do you think your tweets are so wise and profound that they should be captured forever? No one should ever forget the tweet about your 10 inch tall pastrami sandwich masterpiece and subsequent bathroom episode an hour later. Your tweets can live forever in a TweetBookz . … [ visit site ...
Online
The LogicBUY deal of the day a savings of up to $200 + stackable 5% coupon code for customizable HP Pavilion G60t 16-inch Dual-core Laptop. Includes, Free upgrade to 3GB RAM, FREE 320GB Hard Drive Upgrade, $30 off 15-month NIS … [ visit site to read more ]
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Windows 7
Hewlett-Packard
As much as we gadget-fiends might like to have Bluetooth or WiFi connections for all of our peripheral devices, unfortunately the technosphere hasn’t yet caught up to our vision. If cable management is an issue for you, check out the Gumbycord, er… visit site to read more ]
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Mobile
Bluetooth
wifi
Aerovation is among a small group of companies that has been certified by the TSA to manufacture and market approved cases that allow you to not have to take your laptop out for the trip through the x-ray machine. How do these bags work, and are they worth the effort? We’ll see. … ...
Other
I’m extremely happy with my new 27″ iMac (quad-core i7) because is fast and quiet. I wasn’t sure how well I would adjust to the wireless keyboard and the new magic mouse. I’m so accustomed to a full sized keyboard and Logitech MX Revolution mouse , that both felt really ...
Hardware
Apple
Logitech
The purpose of the Headset Buddy ($9.95 to $14.95 available from Webko ) ) is a little hard to conceptualize or appreciate at first glance. In fact it is rather a niche type of product. For those of us who a) do not enjoy clutter; b) do not particularly care about Blue … [ visit site ...
Other
Motherboard has a great video interview with Ralph Baer. Who the heck is Ralph Baer you ask? He’s the father of many interactive games including some classics that gadgeteers of my generation remember fondly. Remember Pong? … [ visit site to read more ]
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LogicBUY’s deal of the day is a heads up on the HP Home Store’s Thanksgiving Event flyer , which features only some of HP’s official Black Friday store offers that start THIS SUNDAY! More info after the jump. … [ visit site to read more ]
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Hewlett-Packard
I write this review as I fly at 35,000 feet in the air. I thought this would be the ideal place to review and test the noise-canceling feature of the Able Planet True Fidelity Active Noise Canceling Headphones (NC300B). Technology used in high quality hearing aids is implemented in these ...
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the-gadgeteer.com - 3 days ago
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I can’t let a week go by without
finding a new wall outlet gadget to tell you
all about. Today we have the DLO WallDock. As you can see from the image on the left, this is a clever wall-mounted battery charging dock for iPhones and iPods with ...
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More wall outlet gadget fun – DLO iPhone WallDock
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In October, Julie had an article about vooks – a melding of ebooks with multimedia content. They can be read on your computer (through paid web access) or on your iPhone. At the time, Julie said there were only four titles available. It seems they are up to six titles now. I was digging ...
iPhone
iPhone
The Dash Cam Dually has two built-in 1.3 Mega Pixel cameras to capture the scene in front of your car AND what’s happening inside your car. Four Infrared LED’s illuminate the interior of the vehicle so you can even capture video at night. Video is recorded to the included 2GB SD ...
Other
Have you ever wanted to connect your laptop to your TV, but wanted to keep the laptop next you on the couch instead of placing it across the room where the TV is located? I have a gadget that should solve that problem. It’s the new AT-HDAIR wireless USB to HDMI or VGA adapter from Atlona ...
Hardware
Mac
HDTV
The LogicBUY deal of the day is a Palm Pixi Phone for only $24.99 after $275 discount when you buy & sign up with a Sprint service plan. Free activation and Free 2 Day shipping. This new phone features 3G, Palm webOS, touchscreen with full … [ visit site to read more ]
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Sprint
Hello fellow couch potatoes! I’m not sure if this is actually news or just something that I happened to stumble upon, but tonight while I was surfing on my DirecTV DVR, I inadvertently pressed the Right arrow key on my remote while watching a live show. When I did, a popup appeared on ...
