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AT&T offers Pantech C630

December 13th, 2008 · No Comments

AT&T is currently offering its Pantech C630 cell phone that comes in a candybar format, featuring specifications that you normally won’t expect from a handset (tethered to a 2-year contract, of course). Underneath the C630’s hood, you will be pleasantly surprised to find the following :-

3G connectivitiy
aGPS and AT&T Navigator
Bluetooth support
microSD memory card slot
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Sanwa’s new keyboard is both wireless and mouseless

December 13th, 2008 · No Comments

This next product is for all of those MacBook users who prefer not using a mouse, but enjoy the trackpad feature on their favorite Apple laptop. I’ve often ranted about how I can’t stand using a trackpad versus using a mouse, so I can’t say that Sanwa’s new Wireless keyboard is for me. [...]

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The Lili Lite for serious readers

December 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Being a total bookworm, I have a thing for electronics that make a little night time reading more convenient.  Really in reality all you need is a small lamp, not much is actually needed for reading your book.  However, if you’re committed to your reading habits you might get some joy from buying accessories to [...]

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The LED Micro Task Light

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments

If you have a tendency to need a little extra lighting that can move around with you, you’ll like this tiny light.  It clips onto whatever you need, be it a book, your laptop or a monitor.  It would be especially great for those that travel, because it would be easy to toss into your [...]

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The Piranha Dynamo Wind-Up Shaver

November 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Several wind-up flashlights have made the rounds, usually they are kind of a pain to charge up, but they make a good spare flashlight.  Plus, you can rely on them more since their batteries aren’t exactly going to die off.  Well now you can pick up a shaver that is powered only by you winding [...]

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The Piranha Dynamo Wind-Up Shaver

November 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Several wind-up flashlights have made the rounds, usually they are kind of a pain to charge up, but they make a good spare flashlight.  Plus, you can rely on them more since their batteries aren’t exactly going to die off.  Well now you can pick up a shaver that is powered only by you winding [...]

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The Piranha Dynamo Wind-Up Shaver

October 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Several wind-up flashlights have made the rounds, usually they are kind of a pain to charge up, but they make a good spare flashlight.  Plus, you can rely on them more since their batteries aren’t exactly going to die off.  Well now you can pick up a shaver that is powered only by you winding [...]

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The NightWalker illuminates what’s ahead and at your feet

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Flashlights are not always the most convenient for walking in the dark. Particularly if you’re clumsy even when the sun is up. The circle of light starts to get fairly dim around the edges, so really you only get one direct area that stays lit. Which means you have to choose to [...]

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Update on the Terrafigura Transition: Not yet the flying car we all want

October 11th, 2008 · No Comments

About one year ago, we covered a driveable airplane called the Terrafugia Transition. I believe that back then we said they would be available “sometime before 2012”, however, a source has told me that the company hopes to have them out before the end of 2009.
Just think! One more year until [...]

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Indiana Jones Giant Radio Controlled Ant

October 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull wasn’t that spectacular although it was by no means a failure when it comes to box office receipts. Here’s a toy to help you relive more tense moments of the movie.
Use the powers of the crystal skull remote to control the fearsome ant. Scurries and moves [...]

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