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Sprint FAQ confirms Palm Pre PictBridge and video recording “on the way”

Chris Davies, May 6th 2009 Discuss [0]

Sprint have rounded up a few more frequently-asked questions about the Palm Pre, and funneled them into a post at their Inside Sprint Now blog. On the table are some upfront clarifications about whether the Pre supports video recording, PictBridge wireless printing over Bluetooth and Family Locator - no, no and no - together with news that the smartphone is compatible with Office 2007. Read The Full Story

Office 14 to get Office Web Apps

Brenda Stokes, Oct 28th 2008 Discuss [0]

At PDC, Ray Ozzie announced that Microsoft will be launching online versions of their popular Office programs with Office 14. The idea is to stay competitive with the likes of Google Docs and Zoho. Read The Full Story

Bubble Wrap Calendar lets you pop a bubble each day

Abby McVay, Jul 8th 2008 Discuss [1]

How many of you like popping bubble wrap? Admit it, whenever a package comes to your house, you secretly sneak off and pop those little plastic bubbles. Well someone has designed a calendar just for you. This Bubble Wrap Calendar has 365 days worth of bubbles just waiting to be popped. Rather than using a boring old red marker to cross out the days, you can just walk up and pop a bubble. Read The Full Story

The Posture Pod alleviates back and neck aches

Abby McVay, Jun 19th 2008 Discuss [4]

I have said before that I have back problems and keeping good posture means my back won't ache nearly as soon as it would if I were slouching. However, you get tired or get into a bit of PC gaming and slowly having decent posture is completely forgotten. This odd little pod is supposed to help with just that. Read The Full Story

The Revolve power strip helps with bulky plugs

Abby McVay, May 20th 2008 Discuss [0]

Everyone has their ways of dealing with all the cords that tend to pile up with all of the gadgets and computers that all of us seem to have around. I have my way of just tucking them aside in a tangled mess. However, there are a great deal of tech enthusiasts that would prefer something a bit more organized, and perhaps even a bit convenient as well. Read The Full Story

The H.R.Giger Harkonnen Office Chair

Abby McVay, May 16th 2008 Discuss [0]

Having original furniture from your favorite Sci-Fi flick would be nice, but having dark and mysterious furniture from a movie that never was would be even better. This chair was meant for a movie based on Dune, which never happened. Read The Full Story

RedPost SignBeta – makes us harder, better, faster, stronger

James Allan Brady, Apr 7th 2008 Discuss [0]

RedPost released its first product not too long ago, the RedPost/Kit, which we got for review and loved. Now they are back on the scene with the same design, but with some upgrades. Read The Full Story

PCI GW-MF54G2 Multi-Function Mini Router – tiny like Tim

James Allan Brady, Apr 3rd 2008 Discuss [0]

This mini router is nearly pocket sized and has a wireless antenna, presumably a plug for some sort of power source and then one Ethernet port, that’s it. It keeps it simple in an effort to keep it small. Read The Full Story

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Panasonic KX-TDE600 enterprise level VoIP systems – looks like a CRT TV

James Allan Brady, Mar 5th 2008 Discuss [1]

I really have no clue why the designers thought this rack mounted system needed to look like a CRT television with a burnt in image of “Panasonic” smack dab in the middle. Regardless, we’ve slowly managed to move from the office, to the IDF, and now this would be something more likely found at the demarcation point.

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Corsair Flash Voyager GT 16GB – fast data transfer for all your corporate espionage needs

James Allan Brady, Feb 28th 2008 Discuss [0]

So you’ve made it into the boss’ office and you are transferring the files onto your cheap knockoff flash drive and had you been mere seconds faster you wouldn’t be sitting in a jail cell, well you should have bought a flash drive from Corsair. Their new Flash Voyager GT offers up transfer speeds four times faster than that of a regular USB 2.0 drive. Read The Full Story

NTT RedTacton turns you into a giant card for swiping

James Allan Brady, Feb 25th 2008 Discuss [0]

Basically what this little card does is transmit its signal through your body, clothing, whatever it has direct contact with. That means you could open doors, use printers, and other such tasks without actually having to pull out your card and swipe it. Read The Full Story

Xtensor rehab glove helps with Crackberry thumb and carpal tunnel

James Allan Brady, Feb 6th 2008 Discuss [0]

You know those little grip strengthening things that you likely see around the gym where you have to squeeze really hard to bring the two halves closer together? Well this is more or less the exact opposite of that and its supposed to help with your joint pain and such in your hand. Read The Full Story