Monday, May 16, 2011

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Latest News May 16, 2011

Win a Cirago CMC3000 Network MultiMedia Player!

The great folks at Cirago have given us the opportunity to host a giveaway of their CMC3000 Network multimedia player on The-Gadgeteer.com. The CMC3000 features a 1TB hard drive and WiFi to stream 1080p video to your TV. (MSRP: $199). ...

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Necono Digital Camera

When I first saw this cute little Necono Digital Camera, I thought it would make a good gift for a kid. The camera looks like a cat from a book by Lisa Larson, and it’s a very simplified camera without even a viewfinder. It can take still photos and video, but you won’t know what you captured until later. In the summer, ...

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The next frontier – deep ocean diving

Richard Branson who is known for the Virgin Galactic space travel program, has decided to launch another project: Vigin Oceanic. The goal of this project is to go where no man has gone before, the bottom of the ocean. To be more precise, they plan to dive to the 5 lowest points in the oceans, including the bottom of the Mariana Trench, which is 36,201 feet below sea level, and the bottom of the Puerto Rico Trench, which at 28,232 feet below the sea. Note, that this is nearly four times deeper than military submarines travel. ...

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Featured Free Resource

PC Security Handbook - 2nd Edition

Defensive Computing Techniques to Help You Avoid Malware and Data Loss.

PocketToolX PIRANHA – A Multi-tool that is TSA Compliant

The PIRANHA from PocketToolX looks like a great addition to your EDC gear. It made from a single piece of stainless steel and is able to perform several jobs. It has a bottle opener, pry tips, scraper tip, open and box wrenches, and includes a full sized double-ended Phillips/flathead bit. The PIRANHA is available for $49 – $59 depending on the type of finish. ...

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Weekly Links – Did you miss anything on The Gadgeteer last 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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Chroma Watch from Yanko Designs Adds Color Without Obscuring the Time

We’ve all seen those fabulous watches that use color patterns to display the time, but I often wonder if telling the time with a quick glance ever is possible with one.  The ...

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Featured Free Resource

PC Security Handbook - 2nd Edition

Defensive Computing Techniques to Help You Avoid Malware and Data Loss.

Level8 15" & 17" Atlas Backpack Review

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The Level8 15″ & 17″ Atlas Backpack is a workhorse backpack that will haul your 15-17″ laptop along with a small mountain of additional “stuff” with a bit of style, a ton of protection, and a lot of comfort. Thanks to it’s adherence to TSA standards, your laptop can ride through the X-Ray screening station while remaining in the “checkpoint friendly” laptop section. There are four things that are critical for a travel/daily use laptop backpack – rugged construction, ample and organized storage, protection for the laptop, and comfort (when overloaded!) The Level8 Atlas is a winner on all of these. ...


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Deal of the Day – Dell Vostro 3350 Sandy Bridge Core i3 as low as $549

Today's LogicBUY deal is a Dell Vostro 13.3" 3350 laptop with the 2nd generation Sandy Bridge Core i3 starting at $549 ...


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Detachable battery for the iPhone using ThirdRail case

ThirdRail has introduced a product that addresses one of the common issues of the iPhone — no replaceable battery. The ThirdRail system contains of two elements, an iPhone 4 case and a smart battery. The ThirdRail case is a slim case with a unique feature, you can add a ThirdRail smart battery that will charge the iPhone. Need more power, then attach an additional smart battery and get double battery capacity. The smart battery works both with the iPhone 4 case (additional cases for other devices will be available later this year) or using the built-in micro USB port (it  can charge multiple devices together). The system bundle cost is $90, when the smart battery cost is $60 and the iPhone case costs $40 when purchased separately. ...


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