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Watch Full Episodes of Star Trek on YouTube

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2008-10-14 05:10:37 by Laura Moncur in Gadgets Page
The geek girl inside of me is supremely happy to learn that YouTube is now showing full episodes of certain old television shows like Star Trek , MacGyver and the original Beverly Hills 90210 I enjoyed a lovely 50 minutes with Charlie X today Star Trek: The Original Series - Charlie X There are advertising commercial breaks. I would LOVE to...
 
 
 
 
 
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I THOUGHT That Yo-Yo Looked Familiar

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2008-10-11 12:00:35 by Laura Moncur in Gadgets Page
...Gadgets Page Gadgets of the Future? Yo-Yo Powered MP3 Player They actually were the grand prize winners for the Pop-Sci Core77 Design Challenge. Sorry, Peter. Try again and this time come up with your OWN idea Via: Popgadget , DVICE , TreeHugger , Engadget and Boing Boing . NONE of whom noticed the similarities
 
 
 
 
 
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Nintendo DSi

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2008-10-10 12:00:53 by Laura Moncur in Gadgets Page
Nintendo announced their new iteration of the Nintendo DS series. Its called Nintendo DSi Kotaku: Nintendo Announce New DS: The Nintendo DSi This version can no longer play Game Boy Advance games, but it has a huge list of new features Its thinner than the DS Lite The screens are larger (3.25 inches A 0.3 megapixel camera and webcam (thats 640 X...
 
 
 
 
 
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My iPhone FINALLY Believes Im In Utah

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2008-10-09 12:00:19 by Laura Moncur in Gadgets Page
After MONTHS of dealing with my 3G iPhone thinking I was in Minnesota, something FINALLY has been fixed. I dont know what it was. It didnt happen with the last update. Somehow, the 3G data for the cell tower, or whatever Apple had done to the programming has been fixed and now my iPhone finally believes that Im in Utah What about the rest of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Review: Devotec Solar Charger

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2008-10-08 12:00:52 by Laura Moncur in Gadgets Page
The nice people at Devotec sent me a Solar Charger to test. It came with collection of adapters, so it can charge a wide variety of electronic devices Devotec Industries: Solar Battery Power I was most interested in my iPhone. Its the device that goes dead first when we are camping, so I wanted to see if it would work. It did and I have been...
 
 
 
 
 
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Review: HP 2133 Mini Laptop

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2008-10-07 12:00:38 by Matthew Strebe in Gadgets Page
Mini-laptops are finally coming into their own, as small hardware has finally become powerful enough to run typical business applications. The Macbook Air, the Sony TZ series, and the new HP Mini typify mini notebooks. The Air and the TZ are diminutive, to be sure, but theyre no less expensive than a full-sized laptop. That seems a bit unfair,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Take Better Macro Shots with the Griffin Clarifi

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2008-10-06 12:00:42 by Laura Moncur in Gadgets Page
If you have a iPhone, then you understand how difficult it can be to take close-up photos. Fortunately, Griffin has a solution for you. The Griffin Clarifi is an iPhone case that has a macro lens that slides over your normal iPhone lens Nicole Lee has been trying out her Griffin Clarifi. She said The Clarifi claims to improve macro close-up...
 
 
 
 
 
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Addictive Online Games

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2008-10-03 18:31:54 by Laura Moncur in Gadgets Page
This comic from xkcd is SO true It says The most powerful gaming systems in the world still cant match the addictiveness of tiny in-browser flash games Honestly, I would far rather spend hours playing Bejeweled than stealing realistic cars in a realistic environment like Grand Theft Auto. Here are a few sites that offer free online games that...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir

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2008-10-02 17:34:39 by Laura Moncur in Gadgets Page
Ive been enjoying myself playing Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir . Remember when you were a kid and had to wait for the pediatrician to see you? Your mom handed you a copy of Highlights magazine and you spent the twenty minutes in the crying waiting room finding hockey sticks and horseshoes hidden in the photo. Maybe you liked the two pictures...
 
 
 
 
 
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Windation - A Power Plant On Your Roof

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2008-10-01 12:34:36 by Laura Moncur in Gadgets Page
You are looking at the Windation wind powered energy generation unit It sits on 70 square feet of your roof and generates 6,912 kilowatts an hour. Its quiet. It wont massacre birds. It has an integrated turbine, a design that has been in use since 1904. If the wind is blowing, it provides electricity for approximately 1000 square feet of office...