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February 6, 2007
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Cingular Treo 750 and Dropped Calls

I recently got a Treo 750 for the Cingular network. The device in and of itself is pretty hot.  UMTS is awesome.  I’ve gotten speeds as high as 2.1Mbits; but I think that may have been a fluke.  The lowest speed I’ve gotten was 699kbits.  So yes… UMTS is definitely yummy. HOWEVER… let’s talk call [...]

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February 6, 2007
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pocketnow.com is Down

For those of you that are curious… Yes, pocketnow.com is down right now. The server that we’re sitting on has a corrupt file system. Brandon, the site’s Editor-in-Chief is working hard with our host to resolve everything; but he’s not very forth coming with the information. I suspect he’s very stressed right now, trying to [...]

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Reviews February 6, 2007
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iMainGo iPod Speaker Case Review

Anyone remember those CD cases released several years ago that contained a flat panel speaker for listening to and sharing your music on the go? With the booming MP3 Player market the CD case has become a think of the past, replaced with hundreds or thousands of songs in a device so small it can [...]

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Reviews February 6, 2007
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The FlexiSnake Hair Clog Tool Review

A healthy head of human hair sheds approximately 100 strands a day. Since there are an average of 110,000 other hairs on each person’s head, those lost are never really missed. Hairs are dropped everywhere we go, and for the most part – unless you are perpetrating a crime – there is no harm in [...]

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February 5, 2007
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Geek Gets a Facelift

Joel just pinged me to say that the latest incarnation of Geek.com is now live. Geek has been redesigned for maximum visibility and much less clutter. There’s ten years of geeky goodness stored on that site – with news, updates and reviews posted every day by Joel, Matt & company. Take a look and see [...]

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Reviews February 3, 2007
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Logitech VX Revolution Laser Mouse Review

When I bought my MacBook Pro back in December I was excited that it had built-in Bluetooth, something that I gave up with my previous notebook. It was great being able to sync my PDA/Phone and use a wireless mouse without cables or dongles. The Logitech MX900 has for several years been my favourite mouse [...]

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Reviews February 3, 2007
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Smile! and say Cheese with the Quik Pod

One of the basic rules for taking good photos is to eliminate the shakes and hold the camera level. Using a good tripod is essential, especially when taking shots under low light conditions or when the subject matter is moving. When I started taking digital photos, I had two tripods -  one at a standing [...]

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Reviews February 2, 2007
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The Belkin TunePower for Zune Review

So far I have been averaging about 11 hours of battery life from my Zune; and while that’s decent, it doesn’t inspire confidence for those long stretches of time when tunes are desired but there is no ready power source available. Well, Belkin has a solution, and it’s called TunePower. According to Belkin, “TunePower keeps [...]

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Reviews February 1, 2007
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The Targus 15.4″ Trademark Backpack Review

[Ed. note: Larry originally wrote this�review for the Palm Is Life forum, but he has also translated it for Gear Diary. To see this�review in the original Chinese, click here.]� As my travel gear and gadgets are getting more and more heavy, I need a backpack to balance the load on my shoulders rather than [...]

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Editorials May 22, 2013
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XBOX One Fallout – No XBOX or X360 Games, No Indies, No Used Games, and More

Xbox One - What about Gaming?

Well, THAT didn’t take long! In fewer than a dozen hours the XBOX One reveal went from being exciting … [...]

Gaming May 22, 2013
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Cognition Episode 2 The Wise Monkey Slashes onto Mac and PC!

Cognition Episode 2 The Wise Monkey

A few months ago I reviewed the iPad version of the first ‘episode’ of Cognition, the adventure game series from [...]

Crowdfunding May 22, 2013
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Jagged Alliance Kickstarter Closes in On Goal During Final Hours

Jagged Alliance Flashback

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Events May 22, 2013
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Last week I was invited to test drive the 2014 Kia Cadenza along with a small group of other bloggers [...]

Gaming May 22, 2013
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Popcornflix Partnership Enhances Digital Movie Xbox 360 Application

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News May 22, 2013
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Carry Yours Cards, Cash and Phone in Style With Waterfield’s New Finn Leather Wallets

With the advent of such things as Google Wallet and Apple’s Passbook there is a growing interest in virtual wallets. [...]