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Latest News Apr 17, 2011

Weekly Links – Did you miss anything on The Gadgeteer this week?

If you don’t subscribe to our daily email newsletter or our RSS feed, you might have missed one of our reviews or news items. Don’t worry, you can catch up fast by checking out this handy list of everything we posted this past week. ...

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iHome iA63 App-Enhanced Alarm Clock and Speakers System for iPhone and iPod

The new iA63 from iHome is a docking speaker for iPhone and iPods.  It is an app-enhanced device, meaning it works with iHome+Radio and iHome+Sleep apps from the iTunes store.  The iA63 is an alarm clock with programmable snooze time and Gradual Wake and Gradual Sleep functions that gradually adjust the volume to gently wake you or lull you to sleep.  The dock doesn’t require inserts; it works with all iPhones and iPods with docking connectors.  The dock will rotate your iOS device to horizontal or vertical positions so you can watch movies or picture slideshows in the orientation that best works.  The ...

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iCushions – A Pillow for the True iPhone Fan

I’ve seen pillows used as iPhone stands before. like the Movie Wedge reviewed by Andy Chen.  Until now, I’d never seen a pillow that looked like an iPhone.  ...

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The Windows 7 Guide: From Newbies to Pros

The Proper Introduction to Windows 7

Bluetrek Carbon – the World's First Carbon Fiber Bluetooth Headset

Carbon is the first Bluetooth headset made of carbon fiber, and it weighs only 5.9 grams.  Bluetrek designed the Carbon with Noiselock noise cancellation, a manual on/off switch, and multipoint technology so you can connect with two devices at once.  Colored LEDs and voice alerts in three languages (English, Spanish, and Mandarin) indicate headset status.  Simplified pairing means you don’t even need a pin code with many devices.  It comes with four sizes of Erogobuds Advance tips and a microUSB cable for charging.  The ...

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MobiPetTags Animal Identification Tags Review

If you have a pet you love, you want to keep him safe.  If he's lost, you want clear, up-to-date address and phone numbers with him so he can be returned to you safely.  If your pet has an illness or needs special care, you want to be sure the people who find him can care for him appropriately until you can get there.  I'm not so concerned about my dog, Teddy, getting lost.  But Teddy was just diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, and I wanted a central location to store all his medical records so they could be available at a moment's notice.  At the same time Teddy was diagnosed, ...

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Deal of the Day – $70 Off HP 2211X 21.5" LED-backlit LCD Monitor

Today's LogicBUY deal offers savings on the new HP 2211x LED-backlit LCD monitor for $139.99.  This ultra-slim monitor offers full HD 1080p resolution, with 3,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, a 5ms response time, DVI-D (with HDCP) or VGA input, EPEAT Silver registered, and more. ...

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Your PC, Inside and Out: Part 1 - Chassis, Power Supply and Motherboard

This guide is written a little more towards the budding computer buff than the expert or the complete beginner, but there should be something for everybody.

Shrink Your Graduate with a Sculpteo Figurine

The Sculpteo company “prints”, or creates, 3-dimensional figures from a 3-D computer file.  If you are a graphical designer, you can create your own images and have them rendered by Sculpteo.  If, like me, you have no artistic abilities, Sculpteo can help you create a 3-D likeness of yourself or a loved one.  You simply send in two pictures – one face-on and one profile – and provide a few comments about clothing styles, accessories, etc.  Within a few days, you’ll have a little 3″ tall ...


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Turn Your iPad or iPad 2 into the Ultimate Fridge Magnet with FridgePad

When I reviewed the iPad 2, I joked that it had so many magnets I thought I could use it to hold notes on my fridge.  The folks at Woodford Design ...


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Remote Starter for Your Car from Bulldog Security

Bulldog Security has introduced a remote car starter that even works with cars equipped with immobilizers.  The RS82B remote starter lets you start your immobilizer-equipped car to warm it up or cool it down while still keeping it secure.  The RS82B kit comes with a remote fob with start/stop buttons.  It comes with everything you need to install it yourself, or you can search Bulldog Security’s InstallerNet listing of trusted installers.  The ...


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