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Technology and Gadgets

from a girl's perspective
January 2009
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CES 2009: Speck’s Innovative New Line of Backpacks, Bags & Sleeves for Notebooks

Palo Alto-based Speck has released a line of bags with urban fashion in two distinct colors, Speakeasy Black Pinstripe with robin’s egg blue interior and Coffeehouse Brown Plaid with desert tan interior, each…

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CES 2009: Fujitsu’s Limited-edition LifeBook U820 Tokidoki-branded mini Notebook

The Limited-edition LifeBook U820 tokidoki-branded mini notebook is the kind of gadget we’re used to seeing only show up in the far east. Fortunately, this pretty little 1.32 pound netbook will actually make…

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CES 2009: Ridata eSATA SSD Double Headed USB Key Also has eSata

Apparently the folks over at Ridata think that two heads are better than one. Their new Ridata eSATA SSD features  eSATA(external Serial ATA) connectivity on one side and a USB connector on the…

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CES 2009: Slacker Now Available for Blackberry

Will make this one short and sweet, since the title is pretty descriptive. Just in time for CES, Slacker has announced their new Blackberry App. The Slacker Mobile app brings the popular music…

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CES 2009: Memorex Simple Surround SoundBar with iPod Dock & Travel Sound System is Sleek and Compact

SimpleSurround SoundBar with iPod Dock- Perfect for the living room or bedroom, the SimpleSurround Soundbar is a sleek all-in-one solution to audio needs in a limited space by reducing visual clutter of having…

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CES 2009: Seagate’s Free Agent Theater Media Player Makes Transfers Easy

For all you old fashioned PC users who download movies and tv shows (entirely legally of course), you know the drill when it comes to the monotonous transfer process to actually watch them…

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CES 2009: Sandisk’s New Releases Include Rock Band 2 Gaming Cards & Ultra Back–Up USB

Rock Band 2 SD Card- Download and store over 75 songs on this SD card for Rock Band 2. With 2 GB of space, this Wii compatible card is a great way to…

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CES 2009: Gunnar Optiks Glasses Help Soothe Computer LCD Sore Eyes

Staring at a computer or TV for hours on end can’t be healthy, can it? Gunnar Optiks aims to soften the blow from looking at a LCD (or any other) screen for a…

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CES 2009: HP’s Facebook Friendly Digital Picture Frame and Hip New Mice

At the Digital Experience tonight, HP was showing off some super cool new peripherals including a selection of very stylish ergonomic mice in different colors with different patterns. The mice should be available…

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CES 2009: Trispecs Designer Stereo Bluetooth Sunglasses

We can’t help but be reminded of Oakley’s similar bluetooth sunglasses. Putting that aside, these Trispecs Sunglasses look promising. They are a pair of “designer” sunglasses that also work as wireless stereo headphones…

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CES 2009: Eye-fi SD Card Wirelessly Uploads Video to YouTube

You’ve probably heard of Eye-fi, they were the first to come out with wireless SD cards that let you transfer pictures from your digicam to your computer over wifi. Now Eye-fi cards will…

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CES 2009: Samsung P3 Challenges the iPod Touch with Haptic Feedback

We knew the successor to the popular P2 was coming, so it wasn’t much of a surprise today that Samsung announced the P3. At just .39 inches, the P3 sports a 3-inch WQVGA…

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CES 2009: HiddenReflections Television Mirror Conceals a 17″ HDTV

Mirrors that double as Televisions have actually been around for a while, even if they have been few and far in between. Fortunately the new HiddenReflections™ Television Mirror is looking especially futuristic and…

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CES 2009: JVC Launches 2nd Generation of LCD TVS with Integrated iPod Docks

JVC has announced five new TeleDock series that are ready to combine two of your favorite things – your TV and your iPod. The new series includes the the 32-inch class LT-32P300, the…

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CES 2009: Sandisk SlotRadio Player Packs Tons of Tunes on the Cheap, 16GB Mobile Ultra Card Unleashed

slotRadio -After college all that free time to gather great music and shape it into playlists, pretty much goes out the window. SlotRadio is a new player that comes with a card that…

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CES 2009: Casio Unveils EX-FS1 Ultra Slim High Speed Camera and More

Last year at CES Casio unveiled the EX-F1, the world’s first 60fps high speed camera aimed towards consumers. Then in late ’08 they released the EX-FH20, another high speed camera aimed at consumers…

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HP Mini 1000 Vivienne Tam Edition Review

We’ve been ogling the HP Vivienne Tam Edition Series from the moment it was announced. Compact design + Truly Fashionable looks? That’s just our speed. But we’re not totally superficial, and when it…

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CES 2009: Altego Transparent Laptop Sleeves Let you Show off Your Laptops Natural Beauty

Usually laptop sleeves are meant to hide and protect your laptop from the outside world. Not these new Altego clear laptop sleeves. Now you can show off that pricey Gelaskin or new fancy…

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CES 2009: iLuv i1166 Portable Multimedia Player

If your iPhone’s palm sized screen makes you squint while watching movies, and reminds you of when you mother told you not to sit too close to the TV, the i1166 Portable Multimedia…

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CES 2009: Kensington SlimBlade TrackBall and Wireless Ci70 Photo Sync Desktop Set

Kensington just launched a few nice computer accessories that would pimp up any desk. Remember back in the late 90′s how mice with humongous trackballs were in style. Well Kensington obviously thinks they…

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CES 2009: Audio-Technica In-Ear Headphones Have a Bit of a Feminine Touch

Is that a lip balm in your hand or a earphone container? Well if you chose the later you would be correct. The just released Audio-Technica earbuds designed for women will certainly please…

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