Digital TV converter box coupons now available

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on February 19, 2008 11:42 PM

With a year to go until analog TV broadcasts give way to digital, the federal government on Tuesday started mailing $40 discount coupons for digital converter boxes to consumers who requested them. Do you need...

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Last Post: February 21, 2008 5:38 AM by Larry Dillon

NEC Flask Phone?

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on February 3, 2008 9:01 AM

NEC, the Japanese electronics manufacturer, recently unveiled a new concept phone that uses fuel cell as power. The handset is apparently named NEC Flask Phone and, at a first glance, it looks like a giant...

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How to Nab and Convert Videos from the Internet

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on December 22, 2007 6:02 PM

As usual I was hopping around the internet and came to a site I had never seen before. They have quite a few videos that you won't see on YouTube or other places. No, I...

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Last Post: March 22, 2008 6:26 PM by 2of12

Put Slide Shows on your TiVo

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on December 18, 2007 8:45 PM

I have been making quite a few slide shows out of photos for Christmas this year. Using Nero Vision I have been making the slide shows and then burning them to DVD. This is a...

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Last Post: January 12, 2008 6:29 PM by Brandon C.

Cool Japanese Cell Phone Services

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on October 7, 2007 6:40 PM

While doing research on this new phone , we came across a lot of cool an interesting services that the Japanese enjoy that we don't have. Check this stuff out. Omakase Lock - Lock your...

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Last Post: October 8, 2007 11:16 AM by Jeff Block

A Wellness Cell Phone?

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on October 6, 2007 11:16 AM

Just when you thought you had a phone with every cool feature there is, out comes the Wellness Phone. The prototype Wellness mobile phone from Japan's NTT DoCoMo was unveiled this week at the CEATEC...

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DirecTV Supercast With Sling Media Test Drive

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on September 23, 2007 10:21 PM

It was announced here a few days ago that Sling Media was working with the NFL and DirecTv to produce the NFL SUNDAY TICKET™ SuperFan™ DIRECTV SUPERCAST. I don't have DirecTv but was fortunate enough...

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How Fast Can You Whip it Out?

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on August 27, 2007 10:54 PM

Not every gadget is electronic. When you are a guy, you know that when it’s time to “Whip it out” speed is of the essence. No one want to be too late in getting it...

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Last Post: September 23, 2007 10:24 PM by Brandon C.

IOGEAR New Bluetooth Hands Free Car Kit

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on August 20, 2007 8:44 PM

IOGEAR just received FCC approval for a new Bluetooth hands free car kit. No, we are not talking about their recently released GBHFK201W6 product. Click on the photo on the right to enlarge. This is...

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10 things IPhone can't do, the rebuttal

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on August 17, 2007 12:00 AM

First of all, if you have not read the Mind Over Matt'er blog about what he can with his 8525 phone that the iPhone can't , you need to read it first, here, then come...

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Last Post: August 24, 2007 5:57 PM by Brandon C.

Make a Phone Call from a website

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on August 16, 2007 9:39 PM

A company called Ribbit showed a phone component a few days ago at that will be available soon. The Ribbit component could be pretty amazing. Basically it allows you to place or receive phone calls...

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Virgin Airlines Going High Tech

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on August 8, 2007 10:11 PM

We for one say it’s about time. As much as we travel it would be nice if all airlines offer these kind of high tech features. Virgin America launched its first flights today from New...

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Is Microsoft Dumping the 360 for Newer Models?

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on August 8, 2007 8:19 PM

Microsoft just announce in a the price drop for 360 hardware. As of today Microsoft the Premium will fall $50 to $350, the Core will fall $20 to $280, and the Elite will see a...

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Ultimate Flying Gadget?

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on July 15, 2007 6:26 PM

The Unmanned Reaper airplane is coming to Afghanistan, and will land in Iraq sometime between this fall and next spring. This has to be the ultimate gadget! Check out the tech specs. The airplane is...

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Great Ways to Send, Receive or Share Large Files

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on June 28, 2007 9:58 PM

We get this question quite a bit. "How can I send this file to..(put name here)........" and our answer always depends on the abilities of the person asking the question. There are tons of ways...

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Last Post: June 20, 2008 3:28 PM by thezonie

Does Your New TV Have Warning Label?

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on June 26, 2007 10:55 PM

If you have not bought a new TV in the last month, you may not know. But all TV's that do not have a built-in digital tuner, also known as an ATSC receiver ,have a...

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Here comes the Solid State Hard Drive

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on June 25, 2007 8:30 PM

SAMSUNG has started mass production of their first 1.8-inch, 64GB Solid State Drive. I have been telling people for years that someday the hard drive, as we know it, will be replaced by a solid...

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Last Post: June 29, 2007 8:45 AM by Larry Dillon

Verizon to offer Credit card service on Cell Phone

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on June 21, 2007 6:31 PM

In this, almost famous, blog article I told you The Japanese have been using cell phones for a couple years now,that allow consumers to purchase any number of goods. Well it looks like they have...

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Can you fix dead LCD Pixels?

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on June 18, 2007 9:42 PM

There is a new program That says it can fix dead pixels On Your LCD screen. I seriously doubt you can fix a dead pixel. Dead is Dead - right? But it could resurrect a...

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Blockbuster to push Blu-ray HD DVD format

Posted to blog Regarding New Technology on June 17, 2007 9:32 PM

After reading this Article about the Blu-ray problems, this news announcement came as kinda a surprise. It appears Blockbuster will rent high-definition DVDs only in the Blu-ray format in 1,450 stores when it expands its...

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Last Post: June 25, 2007 8:12 PM by Brandon C.