Motorola Droid
Smartphone
Link: Motorola
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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 [...]
Episode 967
Episode 933
HTC Hero
Android Phone
Link: HTC
HTC’s follow-up to the G1 (Episode 686), the Hero continues to use Google’s Android SmartPhone operating system, with its own customisation of the UI called HTC Sense which enables a high degree of personalisation of the home screen and allows you to move between applications with a swipe. It will be available [...]
Episode 892
Verizon MiFi 2200
EVDO Mobile Hotspot and Wifi Router
Link: Verizon
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Leo talked about the Verizon USB720 Modem in Episode 357, and the Cradlepoint Personal Hotspot in Episode 542. The MiFi 2200 from Verizon takes mobile broadband to another level. It is a mobile hotspot using EVDO. It also doubles up as a Wifi (b/g) router, allowing up [...]
Episode 884
LG enV3
Cellphone
Link: LG
The third iteration of the LG enV (version one in Episode 219), the enV 3 is available in the US at Verizon. This time it has a 2.6" internal LCD screen (320 x 240 pixels), a 3 MP camera (stills and video), a qwerty keyboard, a microSD card slot, and supports bluetooth stereo. [...]
Episode 859
Aqua Alert
Water-Activated Safety Band
Link: Amazon
The Aqua Alert is a wrist band to be worn by a child which will sound an alarm over 100dB if it gets the slightest bit wet. Dick does give the caveat that if your child got immersed in water, you would not be able to hear the alarm, so that [...]
