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Technology and Gadgets

from a girl's perspective
February 2010
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CompUSA Emerges From the Rubble with Three New Stores Featuring Retail 2.0 Concept

Well it looks like CompUSA is slowly coming back from the dead. Taking a cue from the Sharper Image playbook in companies trying to resurrect themselves in a new era, CompUSA will actually…

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General-Search Lets You Easily Search File Sharing Sites Like RapidShare

Very often we find ourselves using torrents to download foreign TV shows. But no matter what you use torrents for, if you’re familiar with them, than you know that they can be unreliable…

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Victorinox Swiss Unlimited Eau de Toilette Comes with Carabineer and Chocolate Swiss Army Knives

When you think perfume, you usually don’t think carabineer. If you are looking for a last minute gift for your guy, this very cool looking Eau de Toilette is perfect from Victorinox. Not…

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GenZ Eco Charging System Includes 13 Built-in Adapters

Could something actually challenge the Powermat? GenZ is a new eco power charging system from Domaine Consumer Goods that lets you charge your gadgets simultaneously. The GenZ features an auto shut off feature…

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JayBird Sportsband Review

The Jaybird Sportsband is a wireless headset that aims to be the perfect workout companion by letting you wirelessly stay connected to your phone and music while you burn calories. Design: Even the…

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Download the Chip Chick App for the iPhone & Android

We’re proud to announce that we have now launched a Chip Chick app for the iPhone / iPod Touch and for Android devices. The purpose of the app is simple – it lets…

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Incase Goes International with Arktip & Evan Hecox Macbook Sleeves and iPhone Cases

Incase has gone international with their latest Curated by Arktip line of MacBook Sleeves, and iPhone Slider Cases. This limited edition collection depicts New York, London, and Tokyo. The designer behind these awesomely…

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Coca-Cola Bear MP3 Player Both Plays and Dances to Music

There is a snow storm going on around us in the North East, so if there was ever an aproriate to talk about an MP3 playing Coca-Cola bear, it would be now. The…

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Toshiba Announces Satellite U500-1EX Laptop with Multi-Touch Display

Toshiba has been a little quiet as of late with giving us some laptops that have truly impressed us… fortunately, today Toshiba UK announced the new Satellite U500-1EX – a portable laptop with…

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Panasonic Launches CF-H1 Mobile Assistant, Next Generation in Toughbooks

The Panasonic toughbooks may not be the most gorgeous looking laptops, but many field technicians working for utility companies and other field service agents have really come to depend on them for their…

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Belkin Re-designs Cooling Pad Now Has Air Flow Wing

Belkin has redesigned their cooling pad to now include a funky new technology called AirFlow Wing. This new repositioned fan and wave shape enhances circulation to let hot air flow up and away…

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Casio Baby-G and Pastry Team Up To Make a Delicious New Watch

Last week Casio launched a Baby-G watch focused on Earth Day. Today they announced a collaboration between  Baby-G and Pastry a fashion brand, by Vanessa and Angela Simmons. Pastry will take the Baby-G…

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New Speck Fitted Cases for iPhone 3G/3GS Match Your Preppy Style

Speck strikes again with a new additions to their fitted line of iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS cases. These hip new cases may not be as snazzy as those Artsprojekt ones, but they…

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Foot Locker and Adidas Team Up to Sell 80′s Inspired Star Wars Clothing

Well it seems like everybody wants to dress like a Star Wars geek these days or companies are assuming you want too. Marc Ecko started it with his line of fugly jackets that…

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Hard Candy Bubble Sleeve for the iPad

You know how you always have the urge to pop bubbles on bubble wrap? Well the Bubble Sleeve isn’t something you can technically pop but Hard Candy’s signature bubble design is certainly attractive…

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BirdBox Alarm Clock Turns Your iPhone into a Working Cuckoo Clock

Really, what can the iPhone/iPod Touch not do these days?! Well it seems the possibilities are endless! How about making it into a cuckoo clock? The application is called BirdBox Alarm Clock, and…

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WikiReader Gets Spring 2010 Update – Still Not Impressed

A few months ago we got a hands-on with the Openmoko WikiReader, and today they just announced a 2010 Update. The palm-sized electronic encyclopedia that puts Wiki in your hands is still kind…

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Darth Vader Shadow Alarm Clock Will Scare You Enough To Be on Time

If waking up in a cold sweat, thinking the dark side is waiting to take your soul seems far fetched, then you haven’t seen this newest Darth Vader Shadow Alarm Clock. It’s 2010…

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Deco Gyro Mouse Gets Decked out in Swarovski from Head to Toe

If you love Swarovski crystals, then I have the mouse for you. The Deco Mouse is a Gyro mouse completely covered in Swarovski.  The Deco Mouse is adorned with only 500 crystals –…

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How to Keep a Window Always on Top in Snow Leopard by Using Afloat

Have you ever wished that one of your application windows could stay afloat on top of other apps while you work? Personally, I often like to watch YouTube while I work, but the…

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BlackBerry Curve 8530 Now Available in Violet

Here is one more gift for Valentine’s day that we could have included in our 2010 Valentine’s Day gift list. The Blackberry Curve 8530 Smoky Violet is the perfect gift for the girl…

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