29, Jan 2014
Divoom Voombox Outdoor Rugged Bluetooth Speaker

Remember when just showing up to the portable Bluetooth speaker party with an entry was enough.  Not anymore.  Today's portable Bluetooth speakers need to offer great sound at the minimum.  The latest speaker from Divoom, the Voombox Outdoor is rechargeable, water resistant, and designed specifically for rugged conditions.  If that…

6, Jan 2014
Update Your Old Stereo With Ion Bluetooth Cassette Tape

Yep, time to bring your old car stereo or boombox up to date with this cool gadget from ION Audio.  This cassette tape is actually a rechargeable Bluetooth adapter that will allow you to stream music via Bluetooth to your old stereo.  Surprised that it took so long for someone…

6, Jan 2014
FLIR FX Camera

The folks at FLIR have joined the portable camera party with their FLIR FX.  The FLIR FX is a portable HD camera (like the GoPro) that comes with a bunch of mounting options which will move this camera out of the sports only mentality commonly associated with the portable cameras. …

Divoom Bluetune Bean Review
11, Dec 2013
Divoom Bluetune-Bean Bluetooth Speaker Review

I use my iPhone to listen to my favorite old school jams 7-days a week, so a portable Bluetooth speaker is a must-have.  After a few years of using an older Kensington model, the battery life began to wane and the connection started to drop randomly, putting me in the…

19, Nov 2013
Pyle Audio PBTWP24 Surf Sound Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker/Handset Review

It has been difficult to get excited about Bluetooth speakers lately.  Most are made of cheap plastic, have poor sound quality, and frankly just leave a lot to be desired.  The Pyle Audio PBTWP24 (PBTWP24BK, PBTWP24WT, PBTWP24BL) Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker/Handset was a refreshing change to the ho-hum Bluetooth marketplace.  Not…

28, Aug 2013
Nintendo 2DS

Not a typo or a cheap Chinese knock-off.  This is the newly announced Nintendo 2DS.  Similar to the Nintendo 3DS but without the 3D.  The price point is set at $129.99 and colors include red and blue.  Look for the Nintendo 2DS to hit stores after October 12th. Yes, you…

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19, Aug 2013
Mobius ActionCam Review

TLDR. Super light. Pretty good video, easy configuration, can be hard to use. I was asked to review the Mobius ActionCam since I was getting a GoPro Hero 3 around the same time.  It was handed to me in a plastic bag with no packaging or software.  I'll save you…

5, Aug 2013
Coloud Knock Headphone Review

At first blush, these lightweight, citrus colored over the ear headphones seem like they should be paired with Sony’s My First Walkman and I have to admit that I didn’t expect them to hold up to my Beats or even the standard iPhone earpods. After a few hours of listening…

11, Jul 2013
Nokia Makes The Lumia 1020 Official

Not exactly earth shattering news here, we knew it was coming, but now Nokia has official announced their latest top shelf smartphone the Lumia 1020.  The main bit of excitement around this Windows Phone is the PureView 41MP camera.  Get yours in black, white, or yellow.

25, Jun 2013
Verizon Casio G’zOne Commando 4G LTE Phone

Assuming you are in the Android camp and want a rugged mobile phone, this might be worth a look.  The Casio G'zOne Commando 4G LTE is hitting the shelves at Verizon stores and is their first phone that can play on the 4G LTE network.  In addition to a rugged…