Archive | December, 2008

Nextar 3.5″ Digital Frame Review

I have wanted a digital photo frame to display pictures of my family and friends on my desk for a while now.  I recently found a really good deal on a Nextar 3.5” frame and decided to get it.  While the 3.5” screen was smaller than I originally wanted, I decided that it was too [...]

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Black Widow External USB Hard Drive Dock by Thermaltake

Well there are a ton of gadgets out there that are cool and sleek and will make you want them for the status you will gain with your chums. Those gadgets are great. I have even succumbed to the relentless marketing and purchased one or five of them myself. The device that I am posting about is [...]

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Control Freak?!

Windows Family Safety (currently in beta and formerly a part of Windows Live OneCare) is a home computer monitoring service that allows you to control everything from keyword filters (to block inappropriate content in searches and websites) to access controls.  It is quite a powerful program that gives parents some peace of mind when allowing [...]

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Dropbox is Your File Storage Answer

If you are looking for a way to share and store your files online then Dropbox could be your solution.  This easy to use interface allows you to sync files automatically to your computers and the web.After a short install to your Windows, Mac or Linux based computer, you have the ability to drag and [...]

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Blackberry OS 5.0 Features leaked

Blackberry OS 5.0 Features leaked… Some of the features are: Flag messages and set reminder times. View personal contact subfolders and edit contacts. View and use contacts that are in public folders and copy them to your local contact list. A file browser to access shared network locations to open, add, or save documents. Forward [...]

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Merry Christmas! *Happy Holidays* From The Gadget 411

Hope everyone is safe and happy during this holiday season. Be sure to keep those in mind who can’t read this because they are not fortunate enough to have a computer none- the-less internet. … And to all a good night!

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RIAA to halt illegal music lawsuits, instead shut your Internet off?

Instead of filing law suits against many teenagers and others, The RIAA(The Recording Industry Association of America) has come in contact with some undisclosed ISP’s (Internet Service Providers). If  you are found sharing music online, they will either shutdown or slowdown your broadband service. 

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RadioShack to sell Acer 3G Laptop

In a press release today RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH) announced that beginning December 14th they are going to offer the Acer Aspire for $99.  This price is only available when combined with a qualifying AT&T mobile broadband service.  The integrated 3G network card makes this all possible.  With the popularity of netbooks on the rise [...]

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Palm Treo Pro *REVIEWED*

To start out The Gadget 411′s first review we will like to give a big thanks to Palm and A & R Edelman and our contacts Justine and Rosie Pulido, for providing the Treo pro. The Treo pro is a smartphone by Palm Inc; with windows mobile 6 with wifi  and GPS capabilities. The Excellent qwerty [...]

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Netflix is Now Available on Tivo

Those of you who are lucky enough to have a TiVo® HD, TiVo® HD XL or TiVo® Series3™ DVR just got some added functionality. You now have the ability to stream over 12,000 movies & TV episodes from Netflix via any broadband connection. This requires the Netflix unlimited plan but comes with no additional costs [...]

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