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Geek Out With The Power Cost Monitor + WiFi

Monitoring your home electricity usage is wise from both an economical and environmental standpoint. Blue Line Innovations’ Power Cost Monitor, an attractive and small home energy monitor that resembles a digital clock, promises real time energy usage that can help homeowners reduce their electricity consumption by 10 to 20 percent. We like that the only installation required is the attachment of a sensor unit via a ring clamp to the outside of your home’s electric utility meter.

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HDMI Via USB: Sewell's Magic HDdeck

Many folks with a Macbook Air suffer a bit due to the lack of built-in HDMI, and regularly want to output video to a projector or an external monitor. Other machines, such as some basic PCs, work great except for the lack of an HDMI port. Most likely, you won’t...
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Belkin Conserve: Saving Energy One Outlet At A Time

We’ve seen a lot of eco-friendly gadgets- items to help compost or save water or use less fuel. Often, they require compromises, either adding expense or maintenance. But sometimes, gear can be easy-to-install and inexpensive, and encourage positive change. This is happily the case with the Belkin Conserve line, which...
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Sink Your Teeth Into The SuperTooth Disco

We’re not sure just quite what the name means, and now that we think about it carefully, ‘Bluetooth’ is kind of a weird name. Why the references to our molars? Nonetheless, the saying “good things come in small packages” is quite apt when describing the SuperTooth Disco. Be sure to visit...
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Boxee Box: Unusually Good, But Slightly Flawed

Boxee has been a free software download since its inception and has now made the leap to physical hardware with the Boxee Box by D-Link. The Boxee streams almost any internet video through the device and onto your TV. You can stream content from various sites such as YouTube, BBC,...
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Routers And Access Points: Faster Wireless For All

With all of the coverage on sexy gadgets like tablets and smartphones, it’s easy to neglect he key infrastructure that makes much of it work well- your networking equipment. And it doesn’t matter if you have DSL, cable, or satellite- any high-speed broadband internet user needs a router. They serve...
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Fujitsu's S1100: Best Portable Document Scanner Yet

Fujitsu is known for providing businesses with document imaging solutions and has been recognized for many of their products for ease and efficiency. Not too long ago we gave the Fujitsu ScanSnap s300 a try and thought it an ideal travel companion. Fujitsu unveiled their newest addition at the Consumer...
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Lights, Camera, Action from LumoPro

‘Strobists’ as they are called, are photographers who use small, battery powered flashes to obtain eclectic and ingenious pictures. Strobists have found a home on a blog by the Midwest Photo Exchange. This fascinating blog from strobe-guru David Hobby provides resources for beginners to professional photographers in need of advice...
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CES Roundup: Case by Case

With the overabundance of tablets at CES, it should come as no surprise that cases and skins for Apple products such as the iPad and iPhone were common. We decided to highlight a few of our favorites. Be sure to read the rest of this article at our new site, and...
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What Isn't Your iPhone Capable Of?

It is safe to say that at this juncture in time, you can do almost anything with the iPhone except print money. Maybe that is why it is not surprising that Cobra developed the iRadar System to give iPhone and iTouch users another leg up on the rest of us....
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Wenger & Wusthof: Knives That Strut Their Stuff

Though stocking stuffers have officially passed us for another year, we feel the need to name a couple gifts that might come in handy next year or can also be considered an ideal present for those who have upcoming birthdays or special occasions and appreciate the parade of uses. You can...
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