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  • CradleVue – ’cause what’s a roadtrip without Sponge Bob

    CradleVue – ’cause what’s a roadtrip without Sponge Bob

    High-end portable DVD players are a scam. I know it, you know it, everyone knows it. Sure you can pick up a Walmart special for $75, but those $200 models just don't make sense when most people already have a notebook with an optical drive and a larger screen. But notebooks get hot and you might not want your little ones holding it for hours during a road trip. Enter the CradleVue.

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  • Forearm massager looks scary, probably works okay

    Forearm massager looks scary, probably works okay

    forearmpainreliefmassager-smallBelieve it or not, many bloggers suffer from some sort of repetitive stress injury or even carpal tunnel syndrome. We're human -- mortal even. Cut us and we bleed red just like everyone else. Give us an atomic wedgie and we weep like an anxious child waiting for the bus on the first day of school in a new town. Run us over in a car and we -- you get the idea: bloggers are weiners.

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  • Cooler Master touts world’s smallest 95W laptop adapter

    Cooler Master touts world’s smallest 95W laptop adapter

    SNA95In the neverending quest to shrink down the size of notebook power adapters, Cooler Master tosses its hat into the ring with the pretty-small SNA 95. It's a 95-watt adapter with some thoughtful extras like a USB charging port, cable management base, and nine different power tips for widespread compatibility with most notebook manufacturers.

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  • Neuton battery-powered lawn mowers actually seem affordable

    Neuton battery-powered lawn mowers actually seem affordable

    neutonThis battery-powered lawn mower almost makes me wish I still had a lawn to mow. Almost. Vermont-based Neuton has apparently been selling the $399 CE 5 and $499 CE 6 models for a year or so now but this is the first I've heard of them. Anyone out there have one of these?

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