19 February 2010, 8:07 am
Motorola ROKR E1
Cellphone with iTunes
Link: Motorola
Dick’s Gadget Warehouse
The first cellphone to be integrated with the iTunes music player, the Motorola ROKR E1 from 2005 was a rebadged Motorola E398 available exclusively on Cingular which could sync with your iTunes collection – but only up to 100 songs – so as not to sabotage iPod sales. [...]
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24 November 2009, 8:11 am
Motorola Droid
Smartphone
Link: Motorola
Turn-The-Tables-Tuesday
After wondering if he should do the Logitech Anywhere MX Mouse (Episode 913) and the TVclean (Episode 961), Leo suddenly finds himself with a plethora of gadgets to choose from, including the Vizio 24″ LCD HDTV and the Slingbox Pro-HD. But he settles on the Motorola Droid.
The Droid runs on Verizon’s CDMA and [...]
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29 September 2009, 4:00 pm
Motorola S805 Bluetooth DJ Stereo Headphones
Bluetooth Stereo Headset
Link: Motorola
Turn-The-Tables-Tuesday
Dick’s coverage of the Jabra Halo last week in Episode 923 has given Leo the idea of doing a series of A2DP-compatible bluetooth stereo headphones. A listener on Leo’s radio show had asked for a recommendation and Leo is exploring a number of options. The [...]
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30 June 2009, 4:15 pm
Palm Pre
Touch-screen Smartphone
Link: Palm
Turn-The-Tables-Tuesday
Leo comes up at the last minute with this gadget, a 7-day review unit of the Palm Pre. The latest smartphone from Palm, revealed at CES 2009, is a touchscreen phone using what Palm calls the WebOS. It has rounded edges and feels good in the hand. The Pre is smaller than the [...]
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6 July 2006, 4:28 pm
Oakley O Rokr
Sunglasses with BT Earphones
Link: Oakley
A variation of the Oakley Thump 2 (Episode 8), the Oakley O ROKR has no built-in MP3 player, but is bluetooth-enabled so you can stream music or other sound from a bluetooth source, such as your cellphone.
The Hudson Hotel …… was where Leo first suggested doing a daily gadget [...]
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