- Squids, Dance Mats, and Other Cool Things I Saw at CES 2006
- TechLore - January 14, 2006
- It took me awhile to sift through all the products and gear I took in at the show but I think I have finally narrowed down my list of "cool things" to this group of products. I think most of us can safely ignore the bulk of the announcements as they ...
- 2006 is the Year of Portable Video
- TechLore - January 1, 2006
- This is admittedly a hastily written article but I felt I needed to get some thoughts down and share with the TechLore community. As we turn the calendar to start the new year, it occurs to me that 2006 just might the Year of Portable Video. I know, ...
- 23 Things to Do With a Thumb Drive
- PC World Articles - December 30, 2005
- Put your USB drive to work as a portable desktop, PC recovery kit, entertainment platform, and more.
- Gadget Freak: Portable Video--It's the Content, Stupid
- PC World Articles - December 22, 2005
- 'Lost' in the supermarket and 'Desperate' for entertainment? Try video-to-go.
- The Average Guy's Review of the Delphi XM portable radio
- TechLore - December 7, 2005
- I recently bought the XM portable satellite radio on a trial (14 day) basis. I am not really a "tech" guy and don't have a lot of gadgets. I wanted to try this cause I thought it would be good for the baseball playoffs as well as being able to use ...
- No iPod Cases! How 'bout egrips?
- TechLore - November 16, 2005
- I am one of hordes of folks who picked up the latest iPod (5G) that "also plays video". I have lots to say about the device itself but I want to pass along a quick tip I have for protecting the device until the cases show up on the store shelves.If y...
- First, and Mostly Bad, Impressions of the iPod Video
- TechLore - October 22, 2005
- First, let me start by saying that I have been the biggest proponent of portable video that has ever lived. So you can just imagine the thrill I got when Apple reversed their recent stance and released their latest iPod that now supports video...
- Privacy Watch: Portable Drives That Protect Your Data
- PC World Articles - September 26, 2005
- Four portable USB flash drives designed to prevent data loss.
- Gadget Tips: Windows Media Player Updates Your Podcasts
- PC World Articles - September 26, 2005
- Also: Convert cell-phone videos to a DVD-froiendly format; watch videos on a PlayStation Portable.
- Ask The Experts: Why Does 57MB of Music Take Up 700MB of Space?
- TechLore - September 12, 2005
- I ripped a CD to my computer. When transferred, the folder reads 57.8MB. However, when I attempted to burn it back onto another CD, I was only able to add another 5MB of songs. I thought the CD could hold 700MB. Therefore, why couldn't I add at lea...
- Ask The Experts: How Do I Put Pictures Back on to My Memory Card?
- TechLore - June 30, 2005
- Question:I recently bought an HP Photosmart R717 digital camera. I have a 256 MB memory card; the camera is 6.2 MP, and so the card holds about 80 pictures. Each time I take pictures I upload them onto my computer, but I think I'm supposed to delete ...
- iPod Your Car
- TechLore - June 29, 2005
- Many of my friends have iPods. Just about all of them have one way or another to listen to their iPods in their cars. I've tried several ways, some work better than others:
- One Portable MP3 Player is Still Not Enough
- TechLore - June 27, 2005
- Every day it seems that MP3 players come out with more memory and are getting smaller and smaller. However, I continue to struggle with the fact that I still cannot live without two MP3 players. Here's my thinking. I've now conditioned myself that wh...
- Could All Handheld TV's be Rendered Useless?
- TechLore - May 13, 2005
- When I go cruising around the city, I can see people sitting at bus stations, coffee shops, and other spots with their eyes glued to a handheld TV. Then it dawned on me. Buying a handheld right now could be a horrible idea. As most are now aware, ana...
- Altec Lansing iPod Mini Speakers: Cool, but....
- TechLore - May 9, 2005
- The Altec Lansing inMotion is custom built for the iPod Mini. It offers a dock style connection for your Mini, so that the Mini sits vertical, between the two speakers. Volume is controlled by the speakers, and not the Mini...