Category Archives: gadgets

Gripes with the MacBook Power Cord

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Adrian Corscadden

My MacBook power cord is dying. It has a really bad short just past the transformer that is extremely temperamental. I did not take a picture of the short because I was too scared to remove the tape, but it … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, gadgets | 10 Comments

The Livescribe Smartpen Awakens with a Pulse.

Posted on February 3, 2008 by Adrian Corscadden

I have blogged about the Livescribe Smartpen previously, naming it my most anticipated product of 2008. It is a newcomer to the smartpen market, and boasts several features not available on competing products. Along with some new product demos, Livescribe … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology, gadgets | 1 Comment

Happy Birthday Lego!

Posted on January 28, 2008 by Adrian Corscadden

Today is the great Dutch Danish toy’s 50th birthday. Since I was a kid, Lego has added many new products, including a Star Wars line. Kids today have it easy; all that is required to make an X-wing is to … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology, gadgets | 8 Comments

Full Review: HTC touch from Bell (Canada)

Posted on January 11, 2008 by Adrian Corscadden

I have been living with my new HTC Touch for over 2 weeks, and now have a good idea of its features. I am now expanding on my previous first reaction to the phone. Wikipedia has a good page with … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology, gadgets | 12 Comments

First 6 hours with my HTC Touch.

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Adrian Corscadden

I have just spent the first 6 hours with my freshly acquired HTC Touch. Today was also the first day in a new basement sweet, and I can confidently say that the new phone will have a bigger impact on … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal, Technology, gadgets | 5 Comments

Most Anticipated Product of 2008

Posted on December 26, 2007 by Adrian Corscadden

My most anticipated product of 2008 is the smartpen: Livescribe . I first read about this over at portable gadget. It is due to be out in Q1 of 2008 and is expected to be priced at under $200. Livescribe … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology, gadgets | 2 Comments

Top 10 Excessive Christmas Light Displays

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Adrian Corscadden

I have spent years crawling the web for the best Christmas displays so you don’t have to. Here are the 10 best displays that I have come across. Note: ‘Excessive’ has no negative connotations. 10. Just barely making it onto … Continue reading →

Posted in Funny, Technology, gadgets | 9 Comments

Egg Peeling Gadget

Posted on December 13, 2007 by Adrian Corscadden

I am not a huge fan of hardboiled eggs, but I am a huge fan of this gadget that can peel them. Loup226 (check out his metacafe channel here) posted a little DIY gadget to peel eggs. It is similar … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY, Technology, gadgets | 25 Comments