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Apple releases the iPad- possible Amazon Kindle killer

Apple releases the iPad- possible Amazon Kindle killer

Posted on 27. Jan, 2010 by .

Steve Jobs revealed the latest Apple device called the ‘iPad’. The iPad has a 9.7 inch, full capacitive multi-touch IPS display, and weighs in at 1.5 pounds, measuring 0.5 inches thick. Pricing for the iPad starts at $499 for the 16GB (Wi-Fi only) version– far lower than the early $999 projections of many of the [...]

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iRewardChart reinforces children’s good behavior- [iPhone App Review]

iRewardChart reinforces children’s good behavior- [iPhone App Review]

Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by .

As every parent knows, finding ways to motivate kids to brush their teeth, go to bed on time, or make their beds in the morning can be a seemingly impossible task.  But if you have an iPhone, your job just got a little easier.  There is an iPhone application called, iRewardChart, from Got Clues Inc., and [...]

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The future for Blu-Ray, Apple, and Media Devices? [DadsonTech post]

The future for Blu-Ray, Apple, and Media Devices? [DadsonTech post]

Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by .

Your living room TV is under assault! I am not talking about your kids throwing Wii remotes at it, or spouses sabotaging your inputs just in time for Sunday football, or not having any juice left in your rechargeable Logitech Harmony Remote, or even those tiny little fingerprints on the screen that make you go [...]

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IOGEAR Solar Bluetooth Hands-Free Car Kit

Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by .

Solar-powered car bluetooth speakerphones were introduced last year.  Now IOGEAR gets into the class with the GBHFK231.  They are known for making some very good equipment, and this one looks fantastic.  You can pair two devices, has 11-13 hours of talk time, and it comes with the mounting bracket- all for under $70! Similar devices have had problems [...]

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NEW 14MP Kodak SLICE Touchscreen Compact Digital Camera

Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by .

Without a doubt, Kodak is the most recognizable name in photography.  And there are lots and lots of digital camera choices out there to choose from.  Kodak’s products have always been easy to use, built upon the “you press the button, we do the rest” heritage, they have been incorporating their SHARE technology in order to make [...]

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Who said Sci-Fi is a waste of time? [future-tech weapons]

Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by .

Check out Wired Magazine’s post on 10 Sci-Fi Weapons that Actually Exist: The 10 rundown: XM-25 grenade launcher (I would say the XM-8 is the stocking stuffer for next year) Armored ROV’s (Aren’t they cute, until you have a 50 cal up your 6) Active Denial System (Millimeter-wave radiation- also does pancakes in your pocket) [...]

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Connecting a Mac to your HDTV with a simple HDMI adapter

Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by .

For those of you who just can’t wait to grab that new Boxee Box, PopBox, or don’t currently have an AppleTV, and would like to use a single HDMI cable to connect your Mac with a Mini DisplayPort to your shiny HDTV, the people over at Monoprice have just the device for you. The Mini [...]

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