iAlertU Beta

Posted on April 9, 2006 Under Gadgetry

iAlertU is definitely the first ever remote controlled and motion sensitive alarm system for a laptop computer that I've ever seen, and an excellent execution to boot. A video floated around the blogosphere this past week of it in action,…

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Apple Runs Windows: Boot Camp

Posted on April 5, 2006 Under Gadgetry

All I can really say is, wow. Only a few weeks ago a pair of computer-nuts won $13,854 for successfully getting the new Intel based Mac computers running Windows XP. Today Apple introduced what they're tentatively calling Boot Camp, the…

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Apple’s Big Announcements

Posted on February 27, 2006 Under Gadgetry

The blogosphere has been buzzing with Apple's big announcement a few weeks ago that simply read: "Come see some fun new products from Apple on February 28th at 10:00 AM." The rumor mill has been at full steam churning out…

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iPod nano Headphones

Posted on November 8, 2005 Under Gadgetry

The Macally mTUNE (available in late November/Early December) allows you to turn your iPod nano into a cordless MP3 Headset. It's a great idea, but with headphones to me it all comes down to how do they sound, and how…

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New Apple Products

Posted on October 12, 2005 Under Gadgetry

And the crowd goes WILD! Apple has done it again, even before the dust has settled with the introduction of the iPod Nano-- they went ahead introducing the new iPod with a widescreen, thinner body, and video capabilities. It's a…

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First Impressions: iPod Nano

Posted on September 13, 2005 Under Gadgetry

The pictures floating around of the newest addition to the iPod family don't do ANY justice. The iPod Nano is seriously tiny, nano sized, and it's far smaller than I ever expected it to be. The packaging and branding of…

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Motorola ROKR and iTunes Nano

Posted on September 7, 2005 Under Gadgetry

It has been a big day for gadget lovers, Motorola officially announced the Motorola ROKR phone, which holds 100 songs, syncs with iTunes, etc. The phone is available now from Cingular, at $250 with a two year contract. On another…

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Tiger Unleashed

Posted on April 12, 2005 Under Life

Apple has officially announced the release of what many are calling the largest upgrade to Apple's operating system in a very, very long time. OS X 10.4, code name "Tiger" will be available Friday, April 29th. A much needed upgrade…

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Futuristic Apple Products

Posted on March 23, 2005 Under Design

Core77 led me to an article in Business 2.0 where they asked the superbly talented designers at Pentagram to envision some possible future Apple products. One of the products they came up with was a wrist worn iPod watch. What…

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Stand-Alone iPod Shop

Posted on March 7, 2005 Under Life

The first Stand-alone iPod store in the country has now opened. How trendy-- I see this idea catching on to be potentially very successful. The store opened up in San Luis Obispo, California. The shop offers every iPod model and…

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