Category: Holiday

The boomBOTTLE will add music to your bicycle exercise routine

Just in time for our health kick to get into shape this spring is the boomBOTTLE weatherproof wireless portable speaker. Small enough to fit into your bikes water holder, this speaker will allow you take your music with you on the road. Features such as splash proof and a battery life of up to 10 …

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ViROBI the Robot Gadgetizes Mr Belvedere

Having two teenagers and pets in my house sometimes I wished I could afford a maid to help keep the house tidy. Well our friends at Vileda have come up with a solution. The Virobi sweeping robot collects dust through an electrostatic cleaning pad on the bottom of the robot. The unit comes with two …

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Protect your Identity from RFID Pickpockets

This morning on the news a reporter was talking about the modern high tech pick pockets. Most consumers are not aware of what of their bank cards are RFID enabled. This leaves us exposed to thieves walking buy with a small handheld and literally stealing the money out of our wallets without us even knowing. …

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An Intelligent Speaker phone based on Environmentally Smart Technology

As with many states, here it is illegal to talk on a phone in the car unless you are using a hands free device. However one of the challenges I encounter with my blue tooth speaker is that the battery is always dead because I forget to charge it. Our friends at Griffin Technology have …

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Track Fido when he escapes with the Garmin Dog Tracking GPS

A few years ago we used to have a dog, but unfortunately he was very smart and often escaped outside our backyard and he went on walks throughout the neighborhood. Unfortunately for us it meant long hours of driving around the neighborhood and calling his name in the hope that he would come back. Well …

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Camping gets Gagetized with the SOLARBAK solar powered backpack

On the weekend, I went to my local store to upgrade some of my camping gear. To my surprise getting away from it all doesn’t mean you can’t be in touch with the network. Amongst the camping gear was a solar powered backpack which charges mobile devices. In addition to being able to charge your …

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Put all your Apples in Griffin’s one Cart

There is a famous saying about not putting your eggs in one basket .. or apples in one cart.  Well one of the issues with technology is when you have too many carts for your apples and not enough room for the carts.  This is very applicable in our household  where finding real estate to …

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Get in shape with the Garmin GPS Watch

This weekend in addition to the normal grocery shopping I had the chance to do some gizmo shopping. I was looking for gadgets that would help me get into shape this spring as to shed some of those winter pounds. On the top of my list was the Garmin Forerunner 10. It is a GPS …

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