Friday, May 20, 2011

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Latest News May 20, 2011

Shutterfly Custom Path Photo Books Give You Complete Design Control

We’ve reviewed several photo books at The Gadgeteer, and they’ve all allowed some customization of your book design.  You can choose themes (wedding, baby, holiday, etc) that determine a set of background images, and you can choose templates that fit a pre-determined number and size of photos and text boxes on a page.   ...

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Deal of the Day – HP Pavilion Elite h8xt Core i7-2600 3.4GHz Desktop with Beats Audio

Today's LogicBUY deal is the HP Pavilion Elite h8xt Desktop with the Intel 2011 Sandy Bridge Core i7 CPU for $849.99.  You'll get a ...

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Epad ZT-180 Android Tablet Review

If you think the image above is an iPad, you would be wrong. It’s the Epad ZT-180 Android Tablet. Android tablets seem to be all over the place lately, but the big boys (Samsung, Motorola, etc.) are pretty pricey. ...

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Featured Free Resource

iPad Tips and Tricks รข€" Free Video Training Tutorials

In iPad Tips and Tricks, Mac productivity expert Christopher Breen provides essential tips and techniques for getting the most out of the Apple iPad.

TunerMatic – A Guitar Tuner for the Super Lazy

Actually, I’m just jealous that they don’t have a version of the TunerMatic Action Tuner for ukuleles! The TunerMatic is a robotic guitar tuner. Just turn it on, place over a tuning knob, pluck a string and it will do the rest of the work. It will loosen and tighten the string till it is perfectly tuned. It works with both electric and acoustic guitars (acoustic guitars require an optional microphone accessory). The price seems very reasonable at only $49.95. ...

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Smartsnap Lets You Use a Smart Cover with the Original iPad

When I reviewed the iPad 2, someone asked if the new Smart Cover could be used with the original iPad, and the answer was “no” at the time.  A company called ...

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Black and Decker's PlantSmart PCS10 Plant Sensor Review: The Gardener's Fish Finder

Black and Decker's PlantSmart plant sensor. Taking the guesswork out of gardening.

Fish Finders, to those who don’t know, are these electronic mechanisms that either assist greatly in not having to stop by the fish shop on the way home or are a blasphemy on the sacrosanct sport of fishing. Depends on who you talk to. ...

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Featured Free Resource

The Awesome Automation Guide for Macs

This guide will be especially useful for Mac users who work several hours per day at their computers and constantly launch applications, click menu buttons, and save, locate, rename files and folders.

Sinjimoru Sync and Charge Dock Stand for iPhone

These Sinjimoru docks remind me of the earlier white and black iPods with the clear layer of plastic on top.  These docks can be used to sync or charge your iPhone 3G, 3GS, and 4 or newer iPods.  You use it with the USB cable and charger that came with your device, and you can even charge cased devices.  It can support the iPhone or iPod touch in the horizontal orientation, although it won’t charge.   ...


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Explore the 1939-40 World's Fair with the Biblion iPad App from the New York Public Library

The New York Public Library is making their reference collections available through a series of iPad apps, beginning with this exploration of the 1939-40 New York’s World’s Fair.  You can investigate the development of the Fair’s designs, buildings, and exhibits.  You can read original essays by prominent writers of the time, and examine picture galleries.  The ...


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Timbuk2 Kickstand & Popup Cases for iPad/iPad 2

New from Timbuk2 are the Kickstand and Popup Cases for the iPad and iPad 2.  Kickstand ($49.99, left in image) is a folio-style tri-fold that holds your iPad with corner brackets and converts to a 2-position horizontally-oriented stand.  Popup ($39.99, right in image) is a semi-rigid sleeve with a slot stand.  Both are nylon outer material with faux-fur lining and are available in a handful of color combinations. ...


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