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Walker Jr. Noise Cancelling Headphones by i-mego

By Tim Hillebrand, January 8, 2013

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As the name Walker implies, these headphones are geared for the person on the go. They fold into a smaller footprint and fit in a provided travel bag. Their lightweight makes them comfortable to wear for long periods of time.

Tiny earphones is each earpiece are engineered to cancel out ambient sound to make for a more pleasant listening experience.

Ferrari Noise Cancelling T350 Headphones

By Tim Hillebrand, January 8, 2013

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The iconic car maker Ferrari has teamed with Logic3 to produce a line of high quality listening devices.

Satechi Bluetooth Super Smart Pointer and Remote

By Tim Hillebrand, December 26, 2012

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The lightweight, portable Satechi Bluetooth Smart Pointer is the perfect solution for controlling your media on Bluetooth-enabled computers and iOS devices.

SwannSmart Video Security

By Tim Hillebrand, December 22, 2012

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Here is a super simple to set up security system for your home or office. Keep tabs on the baby sitter, see who's at the front door, look out for intruders all viewed remotely on your IOS or Android device.

To get started, just plug in the camera to a power source. It turns into its own local Wi-Fi network.

Outdoor Technology Offers Powerful Bluetooth Adaptor: OT Adapt

By Tim Hillebrand, December 17, 2012

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With this small device only 1.75 inches long, you can turn speakers, headphones, and earbuds into remote Bluetooth enabled receivers. It works like a charm.

Now you can make your games come alive with Bluetooth depth of sound. You can chat on the phone using cheapo earbuds and the built-in microphone on the OT-Adapt When you've finished talking, OT-Adapt will pick up where you left off with your music.

Gomadic: SunVolt

By Tim Hillebrand, December 17, 2012

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Portable solar charger simultaneously powers multiple electronic devices with the speed of a traditional wall-charger

I used to fantasize about building a cabin in the woods and becomin completely self-sufficient. But then I discovered a world of digita gadgets and I become too addicted to electricity.

Wicked Audio Heist Ear Buds

By Tim Hillebrand, December 13, 2012

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The slogan for these classy earbuds is, "Hey! Stop looking like a fool when you share your music and Heist it!" Not quite sure what that means, but Wicked Audio does mean business when it issues its many products.

What makes these buds different is that there is a 3.5mm splitter jack on the cord that allows a friend to plug his phones into your tunes and share it or heist it.

Pyle Retro Phone is Gorgeous

By Tim Hillebrand, December 11, 2012

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There are probably few people still around who remember the old crank phones and party lines where you had to wait your turn to make a call, and you could hear everything everyone said on your party line. A few years back, while on an expedition in the Amazon Jungle I was lucky enough to visit a farmer there who had an old crank phone made in France. I traded him a portable typewriter for it.

Over the Edge Portable Bluetooth Speaker

By Tim Hillebrand, December 4, 2012

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It's always nice to have a portable auxiliary speaker around the house or when you travel. I especially enjoy having a mobile sound system in my garden while I'm working or relaxing. Cubedge speaker fits the bill perfectly.

The Edge is compact but delivers exceptional quality sound. It measures approximately 6 x 2.25 x 2.25 inches and weighs in at 10.75 ouches.

Griffin 4.5' Coiled Car Charger with Lightning Connector

By Tim Hillebrand, December 2, 2012

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Apple has never won any points with me over their goofy, big old proprietary connectors that are wider than a clown smile. With the advent of iPhone 5 and kindred products, Apple has elected to change it connector, which will be a great inconvenience to current users.