Category Archives: Gadgets

Timex with a GPS Locator?

Posted on September 16, 2006 by

So I do have to say that I’m quite impressed by Timex and their Triathlon watches that they offer that come with a GPS locator. Can we just say, “Whoa.” I mean seriously that’s pretty wild that you have the … Continue reading →

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Zapping your hard drive quick and easy… at only 125 pounds…

Posted on June 18, 2006 by

Dark Reading – Host security – Researchers Find Technique to Quickly Erase Hard Drives – Security If you’ve ever been worried about someone snooping your data perhaps after you turn your work laptop into your employer when you leave, you … Continue reading →

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6 Places to use Ajax

Posted on April 29, 2006 by

So I get a kick out of the fact that now four months later that Alex Bosworth’s article on 6 Places to use AJAX is coming up on digg.com. Maybe there’s hope for me afterall? Nonetheless, I find it interesting … Continue reading →

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Getting your PERM on…

Posted on April 29, 2006 by

So over at the SWING group, a part of the Computer Science department at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, there’s a group working on a project known as PERM – Practical End-host collaborative Residential Multihoming framework. Yes, not your usual … Continue reading →

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Oh my Gaud… look at her mouse ;-)

Posted on February 26, 2006 by

So are you feeling like your mouse really just doesn’t fit the rest of your desk’s look or you feel like you need something that will differentiate you from the rest of your colleagues, then look no futher than Neiman … Continue reading →

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BlackBerry on the RIM

Posted on February 24, 2006 by

It would appear that a court injunction may be ruled on shortly. A U.S. judge apparently stopped short of ordering a complete shutdown of Blackberry’s services, which could be quite devastating to the users of the Blackberry service. For more … Continue reading →

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Google Local and Google Talk on the Blackberry

Posted on January 14, 2006 by

Well, it would seem that I have dodged yet another technology bullet. Google seems to have released Google Local for mobile. You can download it to your cell phone, and now recently they’ve added the ability to have it on … Continue reading →

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Hawking Technology WiFi HiGain Antenna

Posted on September 29, 2005 by

The more and more I think about it, I start to wonder, “Why should I pay for an internet subscription backhome, when I can get something like this?” But then I of course realize that I must pay my due … Continue reading →

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Strange Behaviour of the iPod Shuffle?

Posted on September 21, 2005 by

Last week my iPod Shuffle 1 GB went berzerk. For some reason all of a sudden it lost half the songs on the drive and additionally would only play through 8 tracks and then hop back to the first of … Continue reading →

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And then there was nano…

Posted on September 7, 2005 by

Click Here for more about the Apple iPod Nano.

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