Archive for the ‘Gadgets’ Category

There’s a new kid on the block, it’s called Republic Wireless, they are coming out with a $19 a month unlimited service plan that relies mostly on Wifi.

Before I forget to mention there’s a coupon that knocks off $100 off the handset price which brings it down to $99, great deal, the coupon is welcome19 and it’s good until November 27th.

The big thing about this is that it works abroad on wifi for free.  Big… Read the rest

This laptop (or as they call them now Ulrabook) is a techy dream come true, on paper.

I pre-ordered one and i can’t wait to see it at my door step.

Here are some of the specs:

  • 13.3″ HD Widescreen CineCrystal™ LED-backlit Display: (1366 x 768) resolution; 16:9 aspect ratio
  • 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i5-2467M Processor 1.6GHz with turbo up to 2.3Ghz.
  • Intel® HD Graphics 3000 with 128MB of dedicated system memory
  • 320GB SATA Hard Drive
  • 20GB SSD Drive

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Friday September 16, 2011 14:33

Sprint Epic 4G Touch – Galaxy S II mini review

Phone is really nice. I think the form factor is phenomenal, very light, thin. Great great camera, that thing can focus to almost any macro distance, and quick. I’m impressed with that aspect.

There is a big but I couldn’t get over the quality of the screen. The whites are not even close to white, and text has a shadow of red pixels.

I also thought it wasn’t bright enough, it was in Auto and I felt it was very… Read the rest

Wednesday April 21, 2010 08:45

What’s better? Renting or buying a house ?

This is a really nice interactive chart to help you decide what’s better:

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/business/buy-rent-calculator.html?hp

Order here !

Looks awesome !

Well the following site create a whitepaper on the subject:

http://whenisgood.net/static/press/WhenIsGood-Whitepaper-Oct09.pdf

To sum it up from the paper:

Event invitations are most likely to be accepted for a Tuesday at 3pm.
• Very little variation exists between the days of the week. We found no evidence that people tend to be any more flexible in the middle, or at either end, of the week.
• While individual respondents – or particular events – may feature much greater or… Read the rest

Tuesday October 27, 2009 22:50

Sprint HTC Touch Pro2 Review.

In this review i will use a a few phones as a baseline; iphone 3gs/3g,palm pre, treo 700w/800w/pro.

Unlike most reviews, I”ll sum it up right here: The Touch Pro2 is the best Windows Mobile device I have ever had.

So first i will talk about how it compares to the old windows mobile devices, I used to have the 700w, 800w and the pro for 1.5/1/0.5 years respectively.

I will say the 800w and pro were great, besides a… Read the rest

Sunday October 25, 2009 02:42

I love it when I find a new cool site.

This site lets you search and play most songs:

http://listen.grooveshark.com

Comments welcome!

Wednesday October 21, 2009 11:45

The Nook. B&N new electronic paper display !

This looks like a kindle killer.  I’ll have to see it in person but it looks very promising.

The major selling feature is the color multi touch screen.

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/nook/features/

http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/174026/bandns_nook_ereader_for_the_masses.html

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