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When I need a cellphone, I don’t mess around. I need more than what’s advertised in the latest Hollywood action movie. I need functionality. I need it to help improve my job productivity. I need scheduling, contact management, fast response times, good phone coverage and long battery life. Give me Bluetooth, memory expansion, email access […]

Tech presents for adults

Twas the month before Christmas, and all through the news Flew recommendations of presents to choose From clothes to food, disks both DV and C HDTV and MP3s Calendars and books, country and hip hop “Now look,” we cry. “You’ve gotta stop!” When the season becomes more work than fun If you don’t know what […]

Draganflyer V Ti Pro Review, Tips and Tricks

What is the Draganflyer V Ti Pro? From Draganfly Innovations Inc., the Draganflyer V is a radio-controlled, battery-powered helicopter. The “Ti” stands for “thermal intelligence”, a thermal sensing system allowing for safer and easier-controlled flights: The Draganflyer senses the horizon and can correct its flight to restabilize when needed. The “Pro” is a Draganflyer with […]

Scribbler Robot Review

What is the Scribbler Robot? The Scribbler Robot is an intelligent programmable robot for ages eight years and older. Rolling around on three wheels, it communicates via light and sound. It has light and infrared sensors, allowing it to find its way around objects, detect light sources, and follow lines drawn on the floor. It’s […]

Vex Robotics Kit Design System Review

What is the Vex Robotics Kit? The Vex Robotics Design System, available from http://www.vexrobotics.com, is a build-it-yourself robot creation kit. Like an electric erector set, you need some batteries, some imagination, and a desire to build. The results will be a functional robot you can control with a wireless radio transmitter (like a remote-controlled car). With […]

Verizon’s VZ Navigator and Motorola v325 Review

What is Verizon’s VZ Navigator? The simplest definition of VZ Navigator is that it’s a GPS on a cellphone. You see a detailed map, updated in real time, of where you are and directions to where you’re going. While that’s the easiest way to describe it, it doesn’t do VZ Navigator justice. There are plenty […]

Casio G-Shock GW-1200BA Module 3335 Atomic Solar Watch review

The specific model reviewed here is the Casio G-Shock GW-1200BA Module 3335. “Wearing a watch means you’re a slave to time, and I ain’t nobody’s slave”. These are wise words from a man I greatly admire. Good advice to follow, but I don’t think he was referring to the Casio G-Shock. Anyone who knows me and […]

Treo 700w review

Handheld PCs are often split into two competing categories: Palm and Microsoft. Palm devices are known for being fast, simple, and reliable. Microsoft handheld devices are known for their functionality, snazzy appearance, and better compatibility with other Microsoft software like Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Competition between Palm and Microsoft handheld devices is rough-and-tumble. The two powerhouse […]

Recommended CD and DVD media – what brand is best?

When deciding what brand of recordable media is best, it would be nice to give a definite answer. But I can’t do so easily. This is because the media you pick must also work properly with your hardware: Something that plays properly in your home CD player may not work in your computer’s DVD player. […]

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