3 Peripherals for your Smartphone, Game Console, and Laptop
23 Jul 2011 - By Omar Mariño

It’s been a while since we did a roundup of good peripheral devices for your smartphone, game consoles, laptops, and other assorted tech gadgets, so let’s get right to it. This time around, we’ll be looking at a mouse that looks more like modern art, a gaming peripheral that’s absolutely ridiculous (and not aimed at the Wii), and some really cool speakers.

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Phones, Phones, and Peripherals that Turn Phones Into Guns?
23 Jun 2011 - By Omar Mariño

Phones aren’t just phones anymore and I’m okay with that. However, I’m not okay with everyone trying to copycat the iPhone and make a million dollars like they came up with the idea. That’s why, this time around, we’re looking at some of the coolest handhelds I’ve ever seen. The new Nokia N950 and the Dual-screen prototype from Imerj may not be available yet (or ever in the prototype’s case) but knowing that there are companies out there that are thinking out of the box is enough to get me excited.

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4 New Phones / 2011 – SmartPhones That Make Your Life Easier
20 Apr 2011 - By Omar Mariño

If you’ve been holding off on upgrading your current phone or breaking away from your current contract to buy another, you may just want to wait a little bit longer. The following list of hot new smartphones has something for everybody whether they’re an Android devotee or an Apple addict—but first we’re starting off with the Nokia E6.

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The iRig Microphone Package Lets You Rock (or Rap) Your Way
27 Mar 2011 - By Omar Mariño

So, you want a relatively cheap mic accessory that you can just jack into your favorite Apple iDevice and rock out, record, and remix with your best buds in the garage. Welcome the iRig Mic (conveniently packages with VocaLive software). Read more >>


Avaak Vue Cams Go Wireless! – Spy Camera
24 Mar 2011 - By Omar Mariño

Okay, so the Avaak Vue cameras weren’t meant to be spy cams. They’re technically monitors that you can use to surveil your office or home while you’re not there for security purposes but the temptation to go all James Bond is definitely there—especially since these new “Second Generation” models are now wireless. Read more >>


The Acutouch HT-9500 Massage Chair Takes Orders from Your iPhone
19 Oct 2010 - By Omar Mariño

Everybody needs a massage chair, right?  But what’s the point of having a massage chair when you have to work up a sweat by pushing buttons in order to select the massage mode that’s right for you?  That’s what somebody at Accutouch thought anyway.  They’ve integrated their new chair, the HT-9500 with the latest version of the iPhone and now you can command your mechanical masseuse with your phone! Read more >>


Scosche Sneakpeek II Broadcasts Your iPod, iPad, and iPhone Videos to the TV
10 Oct 2010 - By Omar Mariño

If you’ve ever wanted to show off that cool video you’ve got sitting on your iDevice, chanes are you’ve had to resort to handing said device around the room so your friends could watch it.  Apple has never really conquered the whole exporting video debacle in a satisfactory way and even third party companies like RocketFish had trouble getting reliable, high-quality transfer achieved.  That hassle may be a thing of the past now thanks to Scosche and the Sneakpeek II. Read more >>


tPhone Turns Your iPod Touch Into a Real Phone—Sorta
13 Aug 2010 - By Omar Mariño

For those of you wondering why Apple didn’t just slap some cell phone circuitry into the iPod touch before they released it—it does everything else already—tPhone is here to save your day.  Essentially it’s a big, bulky case for your iPod that has the circuitry you need built in.  Read more >>


Blackbox i10 Earbuds Cancel Noise Electronically
27 Jul 2010 - By Omar Mariño

Electronic noise cancelling earphone are nothing new.  They’ve been in the Sharper Image and Sky Mall catalogues for years—usually attached to a pretty hefty price tag.  However, noise cancelling earbuds are a pretty new phenomenon and Blackbox has fully endorsed the miniaturization of this tech with their new i10 earbuds.   And the kicker is that these buds don’t need a battery! Read more >>