I have given much thought to the notion of ditching my landline, as I make and take the majority of calls on my cell phone and don't like the idea of paying for two services. When I ran across the Dock-N-Talk by Phone Labs, I saw it as a sign. The Dock-N-Talk operates...
Most likely your boss doesn't accept the excuse, "I slept through my alarm" when you are late to work. So what's a late riser to do? A friend of mine sets up three different alarm clocks every night, a technique that works when he remembers to set all three. A better...
Using your feet to power the car or house? The Flintstones would be proud…The FreeCharge Weza portable generator/battery from Freeplay stores enough juice to jump your wheels or get the lights back on, and all it takes is a heart-healthy step workout on the pedal to...
If you’ve got the Ambilight feature on your Philips plasma flat screen TV, please check out the US Consumer Products Safety Council recall. Not all TVs are affected, but you need to make sure you’re in the clear. Arcing capacitators inside the sets are causing...
Admit it, you have them...a lot of us do. In fact, "wall warts" affect millions every year and, given our voracious appetite for gadgets, aren’t going anywhere soon. In case you’re wondering, wall warts are those annoying power adapters that accompany almost every...
I envy my apartment dwelling friends—not so much for their nomadic lifestyle, loft beds, or creative use of milk crates, but for their Seinfeld-esque intercoms. For those of us with a mortgage, the Doorbell Fon Answering System aims to fill that void by giving us an...
