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Laptop Pimp Blog Weekly Wrap of Reviews

Posted on September 13, 2008 by max

Okay, here’s some of the interesting highlights this week from our Laptop Blog:

Tom Bihn TSA-approved Checkpoint-friendly laptop bag looks really nice at $220.

Get a Laptop Visor for more privacy.

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iPhone Firmware 2.1 Update is Out!

Posted on September 12, 2008 by max

iPhone Firmware 2.1 Update is Out!

Yey, iPhone Firmware 2.1 is out, supposedly faster and better of course.

Update includes:

    Decrease in call set-up failures and dropped calls Significantly better battery life for most users Dramatically reduced time to backup to iTunes Improved email reliability, notably fetching email from POP and Exchange accounts Faster installation of 3rd party applications Fixed bugs causing hangs and crashes for users with lots of third party applications
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Screaming Skull Protective Mask Cover for PS3!

Posted on September 12, 2008 by max

Here’s a fun Screaming Skull Protective Mask Cover for your PS3 at only $10.99.  Of course, you will want this to protect your PS3 from unwanted scratches while scaring off anyone who’s trying to play your PS3 without your presence.

Novelty Skull Protective Mask Cover for Sony PlayStation 3 PS3! This PS3 Protective Mask made of black glossy plastic material, slips over the top of your PS3 and protects the glossy surface from getting scratches or smudges. PS3 Protective Cover has a screaming demon face protruding out of it, personalize

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Jitterbug is Senior Cell Phones you don’t even have to dial numbers!

Posted on September 11, 2008 by max

For a lot of the elders, it’s becoming harder even to lift their hands to the phone, causing arthritis and more.

For those senior citizens, there’s a Jitterbug solution that lets you call via an operator.  (How cool is that?)

We think this would actually work for blind people too.

Think of as backtracking our phone technology to the first days when operators switched lines manually.

What a great concept back from the history of phones.

With its big easy-to-read 12 numbers, (or the even simpler 3-button model

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TikiTag brings tagging to Real Life!

Posted on September 11, 2008 by max

Here’s TikiTag, a real-life RFID tag that can be used to tag anything in real life.  Think of it as del.icio.us for physical things.

Read more at Zedomax Blog Network

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Peek – Email-only Cellphone-like Device!

Posted on September 11, 2008 by max

For the best in mobile e-mail, you might want to check out Peek, which is an email-only device that will cost you just $99 and a small monthly fee for network connections.

Peek simply looks like a stripped version of a Blackberry but we like this new device which will only do E-mail, simplifying the costs associated with getting a real Blackberry.

Now for fractions of what you spend on your cellphone/PDA, you can have on-the-go real-time E-mail device that will not fail you.

Peek is a super thin and stylish device that lets you take y

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Top 10 Unique and Innovative Digital Photo Frames!

Posted on September 10, 2008 by max

With the high number of digital photo frames popping up today, I figured I would do a small review on some of the unique and innovative digital photo frames I found on the web.  Here’s a range of unique and innovative digital photo frames you might enjoy.

1) Magnetic Digital Photo Frame for your Refrigerator – This little digital photo frame will let you stick your favo

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Bottle Opener USB Flash Drive!

Posted on September 9, 2008 by max

Bottle Opener USB Flash Drive!

Although I rather use a lighter to open a beer bottle, for those of you who don’t smoke, you can get the Bottle Opener USB Flash Drive.

Just make sure you don’t take this to a raving party with tons of people as you might regret lending it to the partier next to you with all that classified data inside the Flash Drive.

The TrekStor USB thumb drive doubles as a bottle opener. Yep, it can store bet

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USB “Thumb” Flash Drive!

Posted on September 9, 2008 by max

It’s not that often that a manufacturer takes things literally and makes a USB “Thumb” Flash Drive, but you are glad that they did.

Features:

USB 2.0 High Speed Plug and Play, Hot-Swapped capability Mass storage compliant Support: Windows Vista, XP, 2000 and Mac OS Dimensions: 55 x 24 x 22mm (approx.) Weight: 18g

via geekalerts, Product Page

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New Apple Earphones coming soon…

Posted on September 9, 2008 by max

New Apple Earphones coming soon...

As someone who has gone through 3 iPod earphones (the ones that come with iPods), I can appreciate the need for better earphones, especially for listening to music on my iPod with the volume at the max limit.

Well, as soon as I heard that these new in-ear earphones are going to be available in October for $79, I got too excited and pooped it out.  there. happy?

via engadget

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