The yet to be released ClamCase seems to address one of the iPad’s shortcomings– the lack of a tactile keyboard. While many cases designed for the iPad do a good job of providing protection, display and grip, the ClamCase takes it a step further by integrating a Bluetooth keyboard. Okay, so that gives you one [...]
Continue reading...17. March 2010
Thanks to Chris O. for the tip on the forthcoming HyperPrime lens from Noktor. If you own a micro four thirds camera, this might become your new best friend. At $750, it’s not exactly cheap, but compared to the $10,000 Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH (read hands on review at PopPhoto.com), it’s a steal. With a maximum [...]
Continue reading...30. January 2010
Now that the iPad is official, there’s some serious debate going on about if this is the right name (sounds like a feminine product) or product people want (no Flash support, built in camera, etc…). Is Steve off his rocker or is Apple the company that has captured the cultural zeitgeist? Admittedly, I’m a Apple [...]
Continue reading...22. January 2010
A while back I started searching for a camera to replace my Canon Powershot G9– a camera that had served me well for grabbing quick images for use in storyboards, documenting my life, etc… It was easy to use and produced good looking images. It was compact, can shoot Raw images and was versatile. However, [...]
Continue reading...21. January 2010
If you love working with a tablet instead of a mouse and own a newer Mac laptop, you might want to look into Inklet from Ten One Design. For $25, the software will make your trackpad function like a tablet with the addition of the Pogo Sketch ($15) pen. Some very smart algorithms detect unwanted [...]
Continue reading...21. November 2009
The WD TV Live HD media player is an unassuming bit of tech: 1080p video playback, support for all your favorite codecs, both Pandora and Live365 Internet radio apps, WiFi, two USB ports for external storage, HDMI, composite and component video outputs, SPDIF audio output, and more. MSRP is $150, but as always Amazon has [...]
Continue reading...21. November 2009
Waterproof, shockproof and dustproof. Throw in a 12 megapixel sensor and the ability to record HD videos and it’s no wonder the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 is winning praise like “best watertight point and shoot we’ve used” from Wired magazine. A quick check on Cnet’s site and I see that Wired is not alone with their [...]
Continue reading...11. November 2009
Have kids and a DVD player in your car? Let them listen to their favorite episodes of Sponge Bob or Justice League Unlimited on headphones designed just for them. These smart MyPhones headphones from accessory vendor, Griffin Technology, are sized for smaller heads, have cover plates which allow you to customize the graphics and most [...]
Continue reading...11. November 2009
If you’re tired of the remote shuffle, whereby you grab one remote after the next to control your home electronics, you might want to step up to the Logitech Harmony One Universal remote control. Even though mid-level AV receivers come with their own programmable remotes, nothing beats the Harmony One, especially at this price point. [...]
Continue reading...27. October 2009
It’s starting to feel like the beginning of the holiday rush and as such, I’m looking for a new Plasma TV as a treat for myself. After doing some research, I’ve come to the conclusion that the Panasonic TC-P50G10 Plasma HD Tv is great bang for the buck. You don’t have to take my word for [...]
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7. May 2010
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