Category Archives: Gadgets

The Mallorys’ New Camera – Canon EOS Rebel XS

The quick background on my recent purchase is we just celebrated Jacob’s first birthday.  Our great friends, Grant and Heather, were given a Nikon D60 as a Christmas gift and they took pictures during the party that made our Canon … Continue reading

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Phones and Shady Neighbors

Going into the weekend the Mallorys were looking forward to relaxing and doing “family things” like going to the park and shopping for home stuff.  Saturday morning we got up, had coffee and breakfast and fed Jacob.  The sun was … Continue reading

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My Favorite iPhone Apps

A buddy of mine sent out a note asking for iPhone app recommendations.  Since I went through the effort to put the list together I figured I might as well share it on the site. WeatherBug – replaces stock weather … Continue reading

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iPhone 3G – I don’t have one, but the site is optimized!

For my birthday this year (May 25) I asked my family for Apple store gift cards so I could get the new iPhone when it is released.  Well, that day has come and gone and I don’t have an iPhone.  … Continue reading

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My New Phone – AT&T Samsung Blackjack II

In May ’07 I jumped ship from a standard mobile phone to the Cingular 8125 Pocket PC. I had three requirements for my new phone: Allow access to personal e-mail in stand-alone software, not web-based Syncronize contacts & calendar between … Continue reading

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Windows Vista: First Thoughts

I took the plunge and bought Vista last week. I purchased the Home Premium Upgrade edition because I already had a legitimate copy of XP. The CompUSA near me is going out of business and they were offering 10% off … Continue reading

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My Fake 2gb Sony Memory Stick Pro Duo

Against my good judgment I headed over to eBay to get a 2gb memory stick for my PSP. I found one in California because I hate waiting for stuff to ship from Hong Kong. I waited until the last second … Continue reading

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Idiots Waiting for PS3 in the Rain

It’s Jennifer’s birthday today and I got her a full spa package. It started at 9am and I had some time to kill so I drove over to Target. I tried Best Buy first, but they didn’t open until 10:00. … Continue reading

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Nike+ Sport Kit and Air Max 180 Review

I decided that it’s time to get into shape. Being the geek that I am, I find my motivation in gadgets. I already have an iPod Nano so when I discovered the Nike Sport Kit I had to have it! … Continue reading

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