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| Posted Jun 27th, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
As an IT guy myself, I do find it rather telling when a prominent business partner of Microsoft’s, Intel, has decided that they’re not going to ‘upgrade’ to Windows Vista. I can’t say that I blame them. The change isn’t compelling and according to most reports, more of a pain than a benefit.
For those home […]
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| Posted Jun 26th, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
Are you used to writing your To Dos straight onto the palm of your hand? If that just ‘works’ for you, then you should take a look at the To-Do Tattoo which lets you make a very nice, neat To Do list and applies it the palm of your hand with a skin-safe, washable ink […]
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| Posted Jun 25th, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
Here’s another very useful gadget from Kensington, particularly if you’re a road warrior that spends any amount of time in hotels. How many times have you gone hunting around the hotel room for those precious few open power outlets to plug in your laptop, cell phone charger, iPod charger and your 4th must-have gadget?
I […]
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| Posted Jun 24th, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
If you’re one of the, yes, many people who aren’t necessarily in love with either a Blackberry or an iPhone, and are considering other cool phones, take a look at the Nokia E61.
This is a business-oriented smartphone with a full QWERTY keyboard and a huge 320×240 full-color screen. Apart from the touchscreen, this smartphone […]
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| Posted Jun 23rd, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
Although it’s just a concept, an idea, the Lilypad elicits a ‘wow’ when you see the artist-imagined images. The idea is relatively simple - a floating city that can hold about 50,000 people that is self-sustaining. Why? Well, what if the oceans do rise and we lose a lot of existing landmass, particularly with all […]
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| Posted Jun 22nd, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
The Voice-mail e-mail sender is a simple-looking gadget that looks to be quite an efficiency enhancer. Typing up e-mails can be time-consuming, especially when you need to double-check for spelling and grammatical errors, whereas you may be able to quicker speak your thoughts out loud.
The voice-mail sender simply records what you say, converts into […]
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| Posted Jun 21st, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
Chances are that if you’re reading this blog, you’ve probably got multiple computers in your household, but on the other hand, you’ve probably decided against cluttering your home with multiple printers, external hard drives and the like. But it can be such a pain to keep swapping those devices amongst your various computers.
Enter the […]
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| Posted Jun 20th, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
Sprint/Samsung is turning the dial up on marketing the brand new Instinct and is targeting the iPhone in saying that the Instinct is mainly just way faster. Well if their video demos are any indication, then it’s true. Here’s one comparing GPS functions (you can see the rest of the videos by looking at what’s […]
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| Posted Jun 19th, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
Verizon announced that they will roll out a 50Mbps down/20Mbps up service in all 16 of the states in which FIOS is available. It will run you $140/mo. Wow, 50Mbps is very tempting, and it seems that we’ve come a long way from the days when we needed much more bandwidth to fulfill the requirements […]
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| Posted Jun 19th, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]
If you’re tired of jumping into the shower in the morning only to find out that its ice cold then this gizmo is designed for you. The LED Shower Light installs to your regular shower pipe and takes no more then five minutes to install. For someone like myself I must say I enjoyed the […]
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