Tag Archives: Laptop Gear

Gear Deal: Dell XPS 15 Intel 2nd Gen Core i5 2.4GHz Laptop w/6GB RAM, 750GB HDD + Canon ELPH 100 HS Digital Camera + Adobe Elements 9 Bundle

We start the week with a Gear Deal on a 15.6″ Dell XPS 15 Core i5-2430M 2.4GHz laptop. This deal has the laptop come bundled with a Canon ELPH 100 HS Digital Camera, Adobe Photoshop Elements 10 and Premiere Elements 10. The base configuration of this XPS 15 laptop includes 6GB RAM, a 750GB 7200RPM [...]

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Doxie Mini Paper Scanner Gets a Makeover

Aren’t scanners supposed to be these big, clunky things that require a bunch of software to install, lot’s of room on your desktop, and bright lights, whirring noised, and grinding sounds that alarm the crap out of you when all’s you want to do is scan a lousy sheet of paper?  Isn’t that the way [...]

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Andrea SuperBeam Phones SB-405 Stereo Headset Review

If you are into voice recognition, then you need to have a good microphone. It’s a basic fact of life. Yes, you can use the built-in microphone on the MacBook Air (for example), and you’ll probably get good results. But if you want great results you’ll need something that’s going to help filter out the [...]

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Microfiber Touchscreen Wipes Are Just What You Need!

I think touch screens are a beautiful thing.  I have wondered for years and years why touch screens weren’t used more widely, and am very happy to see that you can now find them friggin’ everywhere.  But of course, that has some down sides, one of which is:  the durn things gets really, really dirty. [...]

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What’s ioSafe Planning for CES 2012? We Don’t Know but it is Gonna be Awesome!

  ioSafe is at it again and this time they are looking to outdo themselves. (At least, we sure hope they are!) To recap our experiences with data-storage dynamos ioSafe… At CES 2010 ioSafe fried, soaked, dropped and crushed one of their rugged hard drives. As you can see, it was awesome. At CES 2011 [...]

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Crimson Screen Protectors for MacBook Air

For me, one of the tricky things when buying a new device these days is, how do I protect it?  Honestly, I love the size and feel of my iPhone when it’s “naked”, but there are a couple of problems with it:  it’s durn slippery and prone to be dropped, and it’s unprotected.  But I [...]

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GD Quickie: Protect Your Private Parts with LapGuard

Ah life… so many things to worry about these days. Nuclear proliferation, the economy, global warming (errr climate change), earthquakes, how Duke Basketball will do this year and now this… laptop sterility. Yes, in addition to worrying about whether or not your cellphone is giving you a brain tumor you now need to worry about [...]

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Gear Diary at 5: Skooba Design has Got You Covered!

Are you still toting your Laptop around without any protection?  That will never do! To help you safeguard your expensive portable computers, we have a selection of Skooba Design Skooba Skins! What’s a Skooba Skin? Quite simply put, it is a slim laptop sleeve that converts to a tote with the “flip of a flap”, allowing you [...]

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Gear Diary at 5: Sena’s Got Your iPad 2 Covered Contest

Seems like our 5th Anniversary contest are spawning even more contests! So let’s keep going. Before we do, here’s a reminder that we already have some great contests going. There is the Gear Diary at 5 Giveaway: Trick Out Your iPhone 4 and the Gear Diary at 5: You CAN Get There from Here, Magellan [...]

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The Beyzacases MacBook Air 11″ Zero Series Case Review

Please allow me to gush for a moment, because it is not something I’m usually inclined to do … I truly enjoy using my little 11″ MacBook Air; it is the computer that I grab when I don’t want to be tied to a desk. I use it on the couch, I use it outside [...]

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Gear Diary at 5: Win a Sceptre 24″ HDTV / DVD Combo AND a Grand Prize 1st Look

We have already given away some great stuff as part of our 5 year celebration but we’re just getting started. Here’s the next round in our giveaway plus a first look at the grand prize. Before we go there though just a reminder that we are still running our “Gear Diary at 5 Giveaway: It’s [...]

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Gear Deal: Dell S2230MX 21.5″ Ultra-slim 1080p LCD Monitor

Ever try working on two monitors at once? You should. There is something about having one monitor that can hold your email and social networking applications while you work and a second one that can be “in use” to aid in productivity. That’s where today’s Gear Deal comes in. Dell’s new 21.5″ S2230MX Ultra-slim 1080p [...]

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New Gear Daily Deal: Vostro 3550 with Windows 7 Professional and Dell Color Laser Printer

Vostro 3550 with a Dell Color Laser Printer Designed for small business, the Vostro™ 3550 laptop packs in the features including a full HD webcam, array mics, preinstalled Web conferencing and voice-enhancing software. Add in a 2nd generation Intel Core processor and a 15.6″ screen and you have a portable office! Normally $1088.99 with this NGD [...]

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New Gear Daily One Day Deals on Computers and Accessories

    Dell is running some awesome deals on a wide range of computers and accessories. The savings are huge but the time is short. To check our some great New Gear Daily deals on computers click here. To check out some great New Gear Daily accessories click here.   But act fast since there [...]

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Gear Deal: Dell Alienware m14x 14″ Core i7 “Sandy Bridge” Laptop

Today’s Gear Deal is a powerhouse 14″ Dell Alienware m14X Laptop. It features NVIDIA Optimus graphics, weighs less than 7 lbs., has up to 6 hours battery life, offers an optional 1600 x 900 display, 256GB SSD and more. It also includes two USB 3.0 ports, a miniDisplayPort, an HDMI 1.4 port, a 9-in-1 card [...]

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PlayStation Vita Game System Review – Part I

Gamers gain a more robust mobile console experience with the PlayStation Vita versions using Wi-Fi/3G or Wi-Fi only online capabilities plus a rear touchpad, two analog sticks and a sharp OLED display.

BANG! Your Lights Are Out

Back in the days when I was on the look out for the “perfect tablet” (in other words, before I [...]

RIP Eugene Polley, Inventor of the TV Remote at 96

Image courtesy of Wikipedia I remember reading an article about 25 years or so ago! on how everything wired was [...]

Get a Droid RAZR 16GB 4G LTE Plus $25 Apps Plus $40 Credit Plus Double Data

AmazonWireless had the 16 GB Droid RAZR for just $0.01 with new two year contract. Thatnis pretty amazing considering the [...]

Windows XP’s “Bliss” Background: A Blissful Happenstance

Most people who have been using PCs in the past decade or so have doubtless seen this image, the default [...]

Google Music Pre-Summer One-Day $2.99 Album Sale!

Google Music is having a cool one-day ‘pre-summer’ sale with a bunch of albums for $2.99, including Daft Punk, Smashing [...]