Gadgets

Add a 10X Physical Zoom to your iPhone or Smartphone

November 20, 2012
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Camera phone technology has gotten pretty good over the past few years with some of the cameras on smartphones rivaling digital cameras. In fact, on the photo-sharing site Flickr, the iPhone was the number one camera source. It’s much more convenient to carry one device around (a smartphone) than two (smartphone and digital camera). But [...]

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Charging Up on the Go with the Sharper Image Restore Charging Valet

November 16, 2012
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The 2012 holiday shopping season is knocking at our door. As I write this, I’m also looking for the best (and easiest) turkey brine recipe. Cyber Monday is right around the corner and my wife will be gearing up for Black Friday, right after Thanksgiving. While my wife is a bargain hunter and finds some [...]

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Get Your Game On with the PlayMG, an Android-based Gaming Device (#Giveaway Too!)

November 12, 2012
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I would be surprised to find a kid that doesn’t play games on some sort of an hand-held device. They are either borrowing their parents smartphones or tablets and playing game apps there, have their own smartphone or hand-held gaming device devoted purely to gaming, or using some sort of other gaming outlet like a [...]

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Hands-on with the Nintendo Wii U

October 5, 2012
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This past weekend, my kids and I were invited to a private event hosted by Nintendo to get some hands-on game play with the new Nintendo Wii U, due out on November 18, 2012. When the Nintendo Wii first came out, it was revolutionary. It got gamers out of their seats and active when playing [...]

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How Apple Should Market the iPhone 10 – with Help from Disney

September 14, 2012
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So there is now a meme going around after the launch of the iPhone 5 with its longer body (now with 5 rows of icons). The meme shows new pictures of the iPhone “10″ which shows a huge number of rows of icons. And there are other ones popping up as well… So, I was [...]

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7 Unique Ways my Kids Use the iPhone

September 14, 2012
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The Apple iPhone is a necessity in our household, at least my kids tell me it is. It seems that the iPhone is practically grafted to the hands of my children as they walk around the house. I almost think that they are going to grow another appendage for them to simply carry it and [...]

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The “Electrifying” Ride and Design of the 2012 Chevy Volt

September 12, 2012
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When I was a kid, I actually invented hybrid cars. I thought – wouldn’t it be cool if when you slowed down, you could send power back to the battery. Of course my idea was essentially based on a perpetual motion machine where there is no friction or energy loss. I didn’t quite get the [...]

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The Logitech Alert 700n Indoor Camera Gives You a Day or Night View into your Home or Business

September 10, 2012
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I’m all about wiring my home up for security and peace of mind. Whether you are on vacation or just want to check in to see if your pets are on the furniture or your kids are doing their homework, it’s simply convenient to be able to open the digital eyes of your home from [...]

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