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- Cradle
- A base unit for a portable or removable device. For example, PDAs and digital cameras often come with cradles that are plugged into the wall outlet for battery charging...
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- Mini Cooper iPhone armrest mod
- Todd Schneider sent me an update to the iPod integrations I covered a while back. He customized his Mini Cooper and installed an iPhone cradle in the armrest. The mod gives him full Bluetooth hands free and steering wheel controls for the iPhone. Why Mini choose...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Adapter, Cooper, Cradle, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Robert Scoble's "Cat's In The Cradle" moment"
- Robert Scoble's "Cat's In The Cradle" moment"Robert ScobleThanks for an insightful human post. Congratulations to Robert - in someways a tough decision and yet bottom line, in life there are no dress rehearsals - all credit to him.
- Tags: Robert Scoble, Cradle
- Discussion threads 2008-01-16
- Garmin Mobile 20 - GPS kit
- In this day and age, buying a standalone GPS device isn't the only way to get navigation help. If you have a cell phone or smart phone, you can add software or GPS accessories to turn your mobile into a handheld navigation device. One such solution is the Garmin Mobile...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Garmin Ltd., Garmin Mobile, Garmin Mobile 20, Palm Inc., cradle, smart phone, phone, GPS
- Product reviews 2007-05-31
- Palm GPS Navigator Car Kit
- Editor's note: Portions of this review were taken from our review of the Palm GPS Navigator Smartphone Edition, as the products share the same mapping software. Photo gallery:Palm GPS Navigator Car KitPalm Treo owners can probably tell you that the smart phone has helped them be more productive on the...
- Tags: Handhelds, Cellular phones, GPS, Palm Inc., Palm GPS Navigator, Palm GPS, cradle, Palm Treo, Palm GPS Navigator Car, Palm GPS Navigator Car Kit
- Product reviews 2007-05-07
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- Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United Kingdom
- Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United KingdomDatabasesSince you're paying attention... look at bills, proclamations, edicts, etc. in other parts of the world including the USA.The senate just passed a sweeping communications bill that has the same effect as the UK's "proposal". Seems that the G8 or some other organization...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Nate, Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2, Microsoft Windows NT
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Dude, now is not the day to upgrade to iPhone 2.0 software
- Dude, now is not the day to upgrade to iPhone 2.0 softwareYeah, show Apple how upset you are!!Refuse to buy the iPhone for a week, and then buy it. That'll show Apple!And you wonder why Apple treats you all so poorly.Never be on the Internet with anything USB plugged inMy...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Apple iPhone, iPhone 2.0, iPhone Activation Server, iPhone Activation, Dude, Apple Inc., software
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- iHome iP99 (black)
- You could be forgiven for confusing one iHome iPod speaker product with another--at last count, there were nine current models, and that doesn't include the five that are just different colored housings or the sole Zune product. One of the latest models in the lineup is the iP99. It's the...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Monitors & displays, iHome iP99, Apple iPod, Apple iPhone
- Product reviews 2008-07-08
- Phillips DC912
- When it comes to iPod speaker systems, there are at least three criteria for most shoppers: compatibility it needs to work with your particular iPod model; form factor (it needs to fit into a given space, be it a spacious shelf or tiny nightstand); and value (good sound for the...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Phillips DC912, Apple iPod
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- Garmin Nuvi 880
- Ever since the Garmin Nuvi 880 was announced at CES 2008, we've been excited to get out hands on this portable navigation system. Given the good track record of the other Nuvi series devices, we expected more of the same, solid feature list and good performance. However, we were most...
- Tags: Keyboards, Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Nuvi 880, speech recognition, Garmin Ltd.
- Product reviews 2008-06-30
- iHome ZN9 Clock Radio for Zune
- The iHome ZN9 ($99) is a welcome addition to the short list of Zune MP3 player accessories. With dual alarms, battery backup, AM/FM radio, and a time zone indicator, it's also simply one of the best clock radios we've come across at this price. DesignThe iHome ZN9 is created for...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Media players, Game players, Digital music, iHome ZN9, Microsoft Zune
- Product reviews 2008-06-27
- ritePen 3.0 released with macro support and intelligent navigation functionality
- I have a Fujitsu U810 UMPC and like to keep it around to use as a Tablet PC, traveling media player Amazon Unbox looks fantastic, and my home Windows PC (in the docking cradle connected to a 17 inch LCD). A few weeks ago the folks at Ritescript, a division...
- Tags: Handwriting Recognition, PC, Tablet PC, Macro, ritePen 3.0, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- The new HTC Touch Pro has a 5-row keyboard with the TouchFLO 3D UI
- In early May HTC announced the incredible HTC Touch Diamond and I should get a chance to check one out in the next week or so. Even better news, at least for those of use power users who like QWERTY keyboards, is the announcement tonight of the HTC Touch Pro....
- Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Pro, Keyboards, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- TomTom GO 930 GPS
- When it comes to in-car GPS, TomTom has always been of the philosophy that its products should be about navigation first. The company doesn't spend much time fussing over extras like multimedia, but rather focuses energy on navigation tools that will help the driver. The TomTom GO 930 is a...
- Tags: Memory, GPS, TomTom, TomTom Go, TomTom GO 930
- Product reviews 2008-05-28
- The HTC Diamond takes Windows Mobile to the next level
- I posted about the press release and kick-off event for the HTC Diamond this morning and after looking at some more of the videos and having the opportunity to find out more about the Diamond from a call with Jason B. Mackenzie, Executive Director, National Accounts, I think HTC has...
- Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, UI, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Web Browsers, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Internet, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Fujitsu U810 UMPC gets AT&T integrated WWAN and a hard drive bump
- I thoroughly enjoy my Fujitsu U810 UMPC because it gives me a full computer in a 1.5 pound package that runs for at least 4 hours with a single battery and wireless connectivity. Fujitsu just announced the availability of a model with integrated AT&T Broadband wireless data support. These new...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Ultramobile PC, AT&T Corp., Fujitsu Ltd., Fujitsu U810 UMPC, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Microsoft Windows, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Software, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- Synet Windy31 USB Wireless Router
- The Synet Windy31 USB Wireless Router (MW-P54SS) is not your typical router. Instead of connecting it to your DSL or cable modem to share an Internet connection, you plug it into a USB port on your PC or laptop. Once plugged in, the $60--roughly the price of a regular USB...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, wireless router, Windy31, router, USB
- Product reviews 2008-04-30
- Sony NV-U83T
- First introduced at CES 2008, the Sony NV-U83T is the company's flagship portable navigation system. With a focus on safety, the NV-U83T features a number of nice and unique features, including pressure, gyro, and acceleration sensors to provide for more accurate positioning even when driving through tunnels and in between...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, display, Sony NV-U83T, Sony Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-04-30
- Will Mesh take the Web from open source?
- Will Mesh take the Web from open source?Just My takeFrom what I understand, Mesh is going to be a good thing. These days, we have so many devices that it will be good to be able to access all of them from one centralized location or one main computer. For...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., open source, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-04-24
- Samsung SC-HMX10
- Photo gallery:Samsung SC-HMX10Samsung takes some interesting turns to deliver its semibudget-priced, flash-based HD camcorder. On one hand, the SC-HMX10 seems to offer quite a bit for the money, including 720p video, 8GB built-in memory, manual exposure controls, and a microphone input, all in a diminutive package. On the other hand,...
- Tags: camcorder, HMX10, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung SC-HMX10, video, battery
- Product reviews 2008-04-23
- Creative TravelSound i80 for iPod Nano
- If you're an iPod owner searching for a way to share tunes, there's no shortage of iPod speakers from which to choose. The problem is distinguishing them from one another, and one of the easiest ways is to look for something with a unique or innovative design. Creative Labs manages...
- Tags: backside, Creative TravelSound, speaker, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Nano
- Product reviews 2008-04-22
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