Apple iPad 2 unveiled today Mere minutes ago, Apple unveiled its iPad 2 and quite a bit more at a media event, throwing the daylight of reality on speculation about the rumored new device’s features. Steve Jobs, Apple CEO who has taken a leave of absence from the day-to-day operations, even emcee’d the event. More detailed info is available via Apple, but a quick rundown: New dual-core A5 processor (touted to be faster than the previous A4), front- and read-facing cameras, gyroscope, 33% thinner (13.4mm to 8.8mm—thinner than the iPhone 4 at 9.3mm), lighter (1.3lb vs. 1.5lb), black or white bezel colors, models for both AT&T and Verizon, same battery life and same price tag (starting at $499), up to 1080p HDMI video out (with a $39 cable), and to begin shipping March 11! Who’s gettin’ one? ... Read more... �� �� �� �� | MoGo Talk XD2 Headset and iPhone 4 Case System Review MoGo case and earpiece BlueTooth earpieces have been around for quite a while now. Most phones on the market and many computers can use this wireless technology with ease. While I’m not a fan for several reasons (detailed below), I keep coming back to the idea of using one every few years. ... Read more... �� �� �� �� | The SmartShopper gets Smarter Several years ago I reviewed the SmartShopper grocery list recording device. The SmartShopper has been recently upgraded with a smaller design and extra features like a built in timer, ability to keep two lists and ways to sort the list by your store layout. The SmartShopper still doesn’t require ink, but it does use small rolls of thermal paper which cost $10.99 per 3/pk. The SmartShopper itself is $79.99 and can be purchased ... Read more... �� �� �� �� | Featured Free Resource | Using the Magic Pocket: A Dropbox Guide This 36 page guide explains the benefits of using Dropbox, including syncing your files online and across your computers automatically, sharing files in a few clicks and backing up files online without having to think about it. | Tiny Camera Models Yesterday, Jackie sent me a link to Photojojo and I’ve been browsing all their cool products like this super cute mini DSLR. It’s a 1/6 scale model that includes 3 lenses that can be attached to the camera. How neat is that? The whole set is $28. I’m really tempted to buy one for myself. It would be my first DSLR camera. Too bad it’s just a model and can’t take actual pix ... Read more... �� �� �� �� | Inkubook Photo Book Review Julie knows that I have an interest in scrapbooking and making photo books. In the past, she's offered me the opportunity to review a few different photo book products. When ... Read more... �� �� �� �� | FireStash Keychain Lighter for Your Everyday Carry Kit ThinkGeek is offering a small, waterproof lighter that would make a great addition to your everyday carry kit. This little lighter is only 1.8″ long X 0.6″ in diameter, and it’s made of a dark chrome-plated zinc alloy. It uses standard lighter fuel and has a wheel striker, like those used in Zippo lighters. It comes complete with a 0.8″ keyring. The ... Read more... �� �� �� �� | Featured Free Resource Deal of the Day – Dell XPS 15 Laptop with 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 Today's LogicBUY deal offers savings on the Dell XPS 15 15.6" laptop with the new 2nd generation Intel Core i7-2620M CPU. This laptop is equipped with NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M 1GB graphics, 4GB DDR3 RAM, 500GB hard drive, and more. Available upgrades include: 8GB DDR3, 2GB GeForce GT GT540M with TV Tuner, 9-cell battery, 1080p LCD, and more. ... Read more... �� �� �� �� | You might not be Oprah rich, but you can smell like it Money fragrances will make you smell like a million bucks… literally. Ok, maybe not a million. They will make you smell like $35 because that’s how much a bottle costs. His Money cologne has the woody aroma of newly printed money, along with fresh ocean breezes, bright citrus, rosemary, grass, and precious woods. Her Money perfume offers the clean scent of freshly minted bills, pink grapefruit, mandarin, freesia, passion fruit, Hawaiian wedding flower, and melon. Both fragrances are packed in real shredded US dollar bills. Who is going to rush to the site and place your order? ... Read more... �� �� �� �� | Immediately Speak Another Language With the SpeechTrans Ultimate iOS App You won’t have to worry about knowing the language when you travel with the SpeechTrans Ultimate Powered by Nuance translator app on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. This app will translate text or you can speak into the microphone and have a spoken translation in seconds in your choice of a male or female voice. The new Facebook voice translation chat feature allows you to instantly communicate in 9 languages with Facebook or SpeechTrans friends around the world. The app comes with 400 transcriptions preloaded, and you can buy more with in-app purchases (500 for about $10). You get free unlimited text-to-speech translations. There are 38 language combinations from the nine languages available. Learn more about this app at iTunes or at the ... Read more... �� �� �� �� | You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from TheGadgeteer.com. If you would like to manage your newsletter preferences or if you no longer wish to receive this newsletter, please click here. TheGadgeteer.com, Columbus, Indiana Contact: newsletter@the-gadgeteer.com |
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