Gamertell

This was originally going to a two separate reviews, one for the Opticon OPN-2100 handheld laser scanner and another the IntelliScanenr Mini handheld laser scanner. After using both with Collectorz Game Collector (and Movie Collector) software, however, I could not find any discernible differences in physical design or performance. The… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: Opticon and IntelliScanner Mini photos

Lenovo and NVidia are currently working on a new netbook and, from the description, there will be a lot to offer in this laptop for the gaming population. Using the NVidia Ion graphics technology, Lenovo’s IdeaPad S12 is said to have enough graphics power for full 1080i HD playback and… Continue Reading »

Dream Cheeky, makers of wacky and cool USB-based gadgets, just sent an updated tip about four of the company’s upcoming Star Trek-themed USB (and one Bluetooth) devices. There’s a pair of Communicators, an Enterprise-shaped web cam - ideal to use to communicate with your distant gamer friends - and even… Continue Reading »

Back in 2000, Radio Shack (and Digital Convergence) gave away free barcode scanners called the CueCat (aka:CueCat) that connected to your computer. You’d use it to scan stuff and then it would open a web page based on whatever you scanned. It was a nice idea that simply flopped. A… Continue Reading »

Tech and computer retail store Micro Center has a whole bunch of stuff on sale starting Black Friday (November 27, 2008) through the whole weekend. It begins at 8 a.m. on Friday and ends 6 p.m. Sunday, November 30, 2008. Sale items include Acer PCs for $299, 22 in. flat… Continue Reading »

Product: T-Mobile G1 Price: $179.99 ($399.99 minus $220 instant rebate) Rating: One thumb up, one sideways; 81/100; B-; * * * out of five. Pros: A great phone with lot of groovy uses. Mini trackball works wonderfully for games, decent graphics for a phone and nice sound. Also has motion-sensitive… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: T-Mobile G1 Photos

FROM APPLETELL - Does the comfort of ergonomically designed game pads make you long for the days of horrible, crippling hand cramps? Legacy Consumer Electronics is here to put you back in pain…
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When I shop at Target, the first place I now look is the gift card rack. After the Speed Racer USB thumb drive gift card and the three cool game console cards, can you really blame me? Snagging freebies in the form of fat, plastic cards is my idea of… Continue Reading »

The PoP 24-hour entertainment vending machine is a service brought to us by Universal Pictures and Sony that allows us to purchase games, DVD’s, Blu-ray movies and music around the clock. It’s essentially a vending machine that dispenses media instead of candy or soda. The interface is entirely touch-screen enabled… Continue Reading »

FROM GADGETELL - Do you have climate issues that could be resolved if your keyboard had heating and cooling capabilities?  Well, Thanko’s got something for you.  Check out the “USB Hot Cooler Keyboard.”
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