Category Archives: Cell Phone

Coolness Roundup #223: Dodos, Batteries, and Listener Mail

This week on the Coolness Roundup: Charlie reviews the PowerEZ Plus iPhone Charger Stephen reviews the DODOCase iPad case The Sky Factory stops by the Midwest Test Facility Mac or PC Laptop? The gurus provide a pair of different answers. … Continue reading

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Coolness Roundup #213: Hot i7 Laptops

This week on the Coolness Roundup: Apple’s i7 MacBook Pro Subscription based Hulu? Novo Think Surge Solar Charger reviewed iTunes Apps of the Week All this, plus the Rapid Fire Roundup of Cool Products! [display_podcast] Coolness Roundup Sponsors GoDaddy – … Continue reading

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Coolness Roundup #182: Samsung lands a lame one

This week on the Coolness Roundup: Charlie White warns listeners of the Samsung Memoir mobile phone Stephen Schleicher reviews four girly apps found in the iTunes Apps store and the gurus of cool discuss the pros and cons of the … Continue reading

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Coolness Roundup #178: Sony, Sony, and E3

This week on the Coolness Roundup: Charlie reviews Sony Vegas Pro 9 video editing software Stephen chats up the Sony Vaio CS series The gurus of cool marvel at the latest game controllers from E3 There’s a new cell phone … Continue reading

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Coolness Roundup #177: Wireless N Routers

This week on the Coolness Roundup: Samsung photoframe reviewed Dragon naturally speaking gets an update Blackberry phones for everyone Charlie and Stephen answer listener mail about purchasing a Wireless-N router All this, plus the Rapid Fire Roundup of Cool Products! … Continue reading

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Beanbag chair offers a worthy resting spot for iPhone

I could use a couple of these tiny beanbag chairs for my iPhone, strategically placed in various places where I often set the phone down temporarily. I just don’t like the idea of scratching the back of the iPhone against … Continue reading

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iVisit turns cellphone into a smart pair of eyes

California company iVisit’s main claim to fame is teleconferencing applications, but now it’s taken that expertise and used it to teach cellphones to recognize everyday products and currency. The result? A remarkable tool that tells the user what it’s seeing, … Continue reading

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Cellphone call quality sucks, and this commercial has a solution

The iPhone does a lot of things very well, but placing and receiving phone calls is not one of them. Check out my rant about how terrible cellphones sound, but only after you’ve watched the hilarious video above. Via Gizmodo

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Palm Pre might be getting a tiny sibling, the Palm Eos

The Palm Pre, the one cellphone that might have a chance at stealing some of the glory from the Apple iPhone, is rumored to be getting a little brother. Rumor has it that this diminutive candy-bar shaped Palm Eos is … Continue reading

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Sneak peek at Calgary, Motorola’s first Android phone

Motorola wants to get in on the Android act, and here’s a sneak peek at Calgary, its first foray into GooglePhoneLand. As you can see, it’s on its way to Verizon. Admire along with me the angular lines of this … Continue reading

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