July 2007

Toshiba Ships World’s First UWB Wireless Port Replicator

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the Toshiba Wireless UWB Port Replicator. Toshiba’s new port replicator is the world’s first wireless port replicator capable of transferring baseband video. Toshiba’s Wireless UWB Port Replicator represents a significant breakthrough in docking technology. The integration of Ultra Wide Band (UWB) [...]

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INSTEON Compatible Broan SmartSense Ventilation System

Broan has finally introduced for shipping their INSTEON Smart Ventilation System. The leader in residential ventilation technology has added an automated solution implementing the INSTEON home automation system. This ventilation system provides healthier air for your family by trading stale air for fresh air daily as well as minimizing harmful mold, mildew and other pollutants [...]

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Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 Ultraportable Notebook Computer

Just yesterday, Toshiba announced that they had just released the world’s lightest and the world’s thinnest notebooks. Well, I haven’t checked the stats on *all* of the available notebooks out there, but I can definitely say that starting at 1.72lbs, the Portege R500-S5003 is really dang light. To think, I would have been happy with [...]

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Corsair Survivor GT 8Gb Flash Drive Review @ TechwareLabs

TechwareLabs has published a review of the Corsair Survivor GT 8Gb Flash Drive. Check out if this hardened USB flash drive is worth the cost. Corsair’s new Survivor GT 8GB flash drive is definitely a force to be reckoned with. It’s CNC-milled 6061 type 2 aluminum shell is said to withstand being dropped, as well [...]

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MvixUSA Giving Away Digital Audio Optical Cable

Just be one of the first 500 entries, and you can improve the quality of your audio between your audio components! So there’s no such thing as a free lunch, but this comes pretty close: all they ask for in exchange is some basic demographic info. Now for some more details on the cable: it’s [...]

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180 hour TiVO HD DVR – only $299.99

Ha! We knew it couldn’t last – an $800 HD TiVo, that is. Here is a brand new High Def TiVo that won’t break the bank, leave you having buyer’s remorse and/or the spouse yelling at you constantly (while fast-forwarding through commercials of course). This 180 hour TiVo is labelled for 180 hours, but marketing [...]

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Linux on Delta Airlines and Wifi in Tokyo

Luckily my wife and I were able to travel in business class from Atlanta to Tokyo which meant nice slippers, recliners that almost went completely flat, all the booze you want, yummy sundaes and your own entertainment system in the seat. Delta (and other carriers) have pop-up screens in the seat. The screen is only [...]

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Animated Transformers T-Shirt

Remember the animated Pong-like t-shirt? With the recent release of the Transformers movie, what better time to add a Transformers version to your animated T-shirt collection? Choose your side: AutoBot or Decepticon, and hope for the best when the Transformers go come. Features: EL Lit Glowing T-Shirts feature either the Autobot or Decepticon Logos Battery [...]

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Elk Emergency Water Shutoff Valve

Face it – leaks happen. Worse yet, busted pipes happen too. And of course, Murphy’s Law says they’ll probably happen in the middle of the night! The Elk Water Shutoff Valve mitigates this by detecting and shutting off the water main in less than 4 seconds. In a nutshell, you would connect the Elk valve [...]

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Gadgets for a Round the World Trip: Part Deux

In addition to the laptop gadgets I’m bringing on my extended trip to China, being Chief Gizmateer I simply had to bring some other gadgets as well! Since this trip will be a trip of a lifetime, I wanted to make sure I properly recorded the trip. For this I have a Canon Digital Elph [...]

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