When I was a kid, computerized math tutoring came in the form of the Little Professor, an educational device made by Texas Instruments. While it was a fabulously geeky toy for my elementary school self, the Little Professor did have its shortcomings – all “he” could basically help with was addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. [...]
The DVD Stripper Review
You know how there are certain gadgets that you just don’t think you’ll ever need until someone shows you theirs? And then you catch yourself going, “hmm…that’s pretty cool!” Well, you’ll find that tonight’s review falls into that category. Think about all the times you’ve bought a DVD, and while unwrapping the clear outer plastic [...]
The Docupen RC800 Review
I have always wondered about these devices and wanted to give one a try. Personally I have no need for something like this, but I can see where such a portable scanner could come in very handy. This is the Planon DocuPen RC800 Portable Scanner.
Up a Phone Without a Crick-The Plantronics CS70N
I’ve always been an early adopter in a late adopter workplace. When I brought my Mac SE into work from home so that I could use Filemaker to develop my own databases and phone lists, it was the first PC in a company of 200+ employees. And it remained the first PC (well, Mac actually) [...]
Cheapedia: The Directory of All Things Cheap, Unique and Useless
Hey, how can you go wrong with a name and tag-line like that? Say hello to Cheapedia, the newish blog of goodies compiled by Managing Editor Jared Howard. Jared sent me an email to mention that he had just completed a review of the Staple Free Stapler, something that I had have on my desk [...]
Mood Wrapz: Groovy, Dudez.
Sometimes the best definition of a gadget is something cool that you never knew existed. But once you find out about it, you have to have it. Even though you don’t need it at all. Mood Wrapz are that kind if product. Known as “a mood ring for your iPod, MP3 player, or cell phone,” [...]
The ThermaClear Heat Enabled Acne Treatment Device Review
Well, here I go again…tripping merrily into “Too Much Information” land, so that I can tell you all about a product which most females over 21 wouldn’t want to admit needing, much less using. It’s okay though, I don’t embarrass easily. So the deal is that I occasionally get painful pimples which can best be [...]
JAMM Needs a freeHAND
Brandon Stelli from Just Another Mobile Monday, has posted a review on the freeHAND, a modified glove which holds a portable device on the back of the wearer’s hand. This looks like a great solution for anyone that needs “a pocket on the back of your hand.”
My First “Pocket” PC – A Tribute to Clinton Sr.
[Judie's note: This article is also currently running on Clinton Fitch (Dot) Com!, and it can be viewed in the original format (with even larger pictures) there. If you haven't already checked out the many Windows Mobile software reviews on Clinton's site, then be sure to visit soon.] If you read my biographical information on [...]
Observing Nature Device: A Review
He rocks in the tree top all a day long Hoppin’ and a-boppin’ and a-singin’ the song All the little birds on J-Bird Street Love to hear the robin goin’ tweet tweet tweet – Rockin’ Robin (Bobby Day) Here is a fun device that will open up a whole new world of nature�s best � [...]
Need a boost? The Tekkeon myPower Go MP1500 Review
It never fails at the airport… I always observe some frantic person with their cell phone on life support status � the familiar beep � beep � beep of a dying battery. While not as frustrasting as a dead battery in a car, having power to spare is a good thing. Of course there are [...]
The Don’t Bug Me All Natural Insect Repellent Patch Review
What smells like a vitamin supplement, sticks to you like glue, and may just keep you from becoming a human feast this summer? Well, the Don’t Bug Me Insect Repellent Patch – of course! According to their press release, the Don’t Bug Me Patch is “now available at major retailers nationwide, the effective and waterproof [...]
The Ally Dome: Barkitecture in motion
I wanted to share about my affection for a different set of gear… now we all love wireless stuff, cell phones, tablets, etc, etc. but I’m here to testify having POWER TOOLS are heaven-sent! One day, I’ll have a big workshop with table saws, compound miter saws, routers, cordless drills, jigsaws and all of the [...]
I got the gear! and myPowerALL: Review
Here at GearDiary, Judie and the team simply love using and conversing with you as our participants, about the technology that we are blessed to come in contact with. We enjoy listening to our music to go, GPS that help us navigate over the roads and through the woods when we’re geo-caching, cameras and camcorders [...]
Cold Hands No More: Warmmi USB Heating Gloves Review
Spring is here and if you’re lucky to have a cubicle space that has a window view with authentic sunlight streaming in, it may still be frigid inside with the air conditioner running full blast. On such a nice day! Then again, I once worked at a start-up tech company where there was no heat [...]





















